Peoria Comedy Shows 2026

Stand-up comedy, touring comedians, and live comedy shows in Peoria and nearby areas.

  • Updated: November 13, 2026

Browse comedy shows in Peoria, IL this year, including stand-up, touring comedians, improv, and club performances. Explore shows by date and venue, with schedules updated regularly as new comedians and events are announced.

  • 4 Upcoming Shows
  • 0 This Weekend
  • Next Show Starts In:
  • John Cleese
  • Mar 25 · 7:30 PM · Peoria, IL
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Comedy Shows By Dates

Upcoming Comedy Shows

Explore stand-up comedians, comedy tours, and live comedy performances by date and venue in Peoria.
Comedy Shows: 4
  • Mar 25, 2027, 7:30 PM Thu — COMEDY, Pay Later Available: John Cleese at Prairie Home Alliance Theater At Peoria Civic Center • 2244 seats, 201 Sw Jefferson St., Peoria, IL 61602, US. From $162, Avg. price ~ $187, 4 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Mar 26, 2027, 7:00 PM Fri — COMEDY: Jerry Seinfeld at Prairie Home Alliance Theater At Peoria Civic Center • 2244 seats, 201 Sw Jefferson St., Peoria, IL 61602, US. From $85, Avg. price ~ $264, Tickets Available: 819. Select Seats
  • May 01, 2027, 7:00 PM Sat — COMEDY, Best Value, Weekend Event: Ari Matti at Prairie Home Alliance Theater At Peoria Civic Center • 2244 seats, 201 Sw Jefferson St., Peoria, IL 61602, US. From $42, Avg. price ~ $116, Tickets Available: 1366. Select Seats
  • Jun 04, 2027, 7:00 PM Fri — COMEDY, High Demand: Jim Gaffigan at Carver Arena At Peoria Civic Center • 12000 seats, 201 Southwest Jefferson Avenue, Peoria, IL 61602, US. From $59, Avg. price ~ $194, Tickets Available: 2894. Select Seats

Comedy Clubs & Venues

Explore comedy clubs, theatres, and venues hosting stand-up comedians and live comedy performances in Peoria and nearby areas.

Comedy Shows FAQ

Quick answers about stand-up comedians, comedy tours, and live comedy performances happening in Peoria.

What comedy shows are happening in Peoria?

Comedy schedules may include stand-up comedians, touring comedy acts, improv performances, podcast tours, and live comedy specials across Peoria and nearby areas.

Are comedy schedules updated regularly?

Yeah. New comedy performances and additional tour dates are added often as venues announce updated schedules and special events.

What types of comedy performances are included?

You’ll commonly find stand-up comedy, improv shows, podcast recordings, sketch comedy, and performances by touring comedians.

Where are comedy shows usually performed in Peoria?

Comedy events are often hosted at comedy clubs, theatres, casinos, bars, resorts, and entertainment venues throughout Peoria.

Do comedy shows happen during the week?

Absolutely. Many comedy venues host performances throughout the week, while weekends are usually the busiest nights for live comedy.

Do major comedians tour through Peoria?

Yes. National touring comedians and comedy acts regularly perform in Peoria throughout the year.

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