CALENDAR OF EVENTS
« May « Jun « Jul « August 2023Aug 2023 » Sep » Oct » Nov »
-
Warehouse Renaissance Bus Tour- 10:00AM to 12:00PM
Warehouse Renaissance Bus TourOnce a dusty collection of aging warehouses, the Warehouse District is now changing rapidly. New residential units, restaurants and retail make this area vibrant. The early history of the area and the factors that led to new development will be shared.
...Pinball Tournament at Gone Social- 06:00PM to 09:00PM
Pinball Tournament at Gone Social5 round tournament with 2 round finals for top 8 players
...
Warmups / registration begins at 5:00
Tournament starts @ 6 pm
$10 entry + $5 coin drop, games on freeplay, extra balls shut off
5 rounds + 2 round finals for top 8 player after qualifying
All finalists are paid from the purse, and there are drawings and giveaways throughout the night for all players!
Pre-register is highly recommended at the Gone Social websiteCinderella\'s Tom Keifer Band With Special Guests Winger and John Corabi- 07:30PM to 11:30PM
Cinderella's Tom Keifer Band With Special Guests Winger and John CorabiTom Keifer remains a resilient, relevant figure in the rock world through constant reimagination and renewal. His story begins as the singer-songwriter, guitarist and front man of hard rock heavyweights Cinderella. His signature voice and guitar, and bluesy, no-BS arena-shaking songwriting, were integral in moving 15 million records worldwide. Over the past decade, Keifer transitioned his talents to a solo career, enjoying continued success recording and touring with #keiferband. #keiferband is Tom Keifer, Savannah Keifer, Tony Higbee, Billy Mercer, Jarred Pope, Kory Myers, Tanya Davis. Two critically-acclaimed albums have been released to date: THE WAY LIFE GOES (2013) and RISE (2019). 2023 will mark #keiferband’s ten year anniversary. The band will be celebrating the milestone this year on their “LIVE LOUD TOUR” with plenty of high energy, eardrum-shattering shows combining all the classic, chart topping hits of Cinderella with new faves from #keiferband releases.
... -
RiverFront Market- 08:00AM to 12:00PM

Peoria's biggest and best farmers market! Featuring over 100 local vendors selling fresh produce, local meats, eggs, cheeses, breads, flowers, and baked goods! Local artists, musicians and demonstrations each week!
...Roll Out the Barrel Bus Tour- 10:00AM to 12:00PM
Roll Out the Barrel Bus TourPeoria once featured a riverfront lined with breweries and distilleries. Taxes collected ranked it as the Whiskey Capital of the World.
...
From 1850 to Prohibition, the volume of whiskey distilled, aged, and bottled in Peoria led to great fortunes being made and to the birth of equally prosperous secondary industries. Discover why Peoria was the perfect place for all of these industries to be developed. -
RuPaul\'s Drag Race Werq the World Tour- 08:00PM to 11:00PM
RuPaul's Drag Race Werq the World Tour Peoria Civic Center
... -
Mudvayne: The Psychotherapy Sessions at the Peoria Civic Center- 05:30PM to 08:30PM
Mudvayne: The Psychotherapy Sessions at the Peoria Civic CenterKickstarting their first headlining tour in over fourteen years, heavy metal band Mudvayne announced The Psychotherapy Sessions. The 26-city tour kicks off on July 20th in West Palm Beach at iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre making stops across the U.S. in Syracuse, Albuquerque, Phoenix, and more before wrapping up in Englewood, CO at FIddler’s Green Amphitheatre on August 26th. In the middle of tour, the band is Including a stop in Peoria, IL for a hometown show, presented with WIXO The X Rocks.
... -
Matt Miller - Music in the Beer Garden- 07:00PM to 09:00PM

Come out to the Beer Garden for good times and great music as we welcome back Matt Miller this year!
...Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons at the Peoria Civic Center- 08:00PM to 11:00PM
Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons at the Peoria Civic CenterThe original Jersey boy himself, Frankie Valli is a true American legend. His incredible career with the Four Seasons, as well as his solo success, has spawned countless hit singles.
... -
RiverFront Market- 08:00AM to 12:00PM

Peoria's biggest and best farmers market! Featuring over 100 local vendors selling fresh produce, local meats, eggs, cheeses, breads, flowers, and baked goods! Local artists, musicians and demonstrations each week!
...All or Nothing 9 Kustom Car and Bike Show- 09:00AM to 06:00PM
All or Nothing Kustom Car and Bike ShowOur 8th carshow is here, thanks to collaboration with Arts Partners of Central Illinois and the Peoria Civic Center. We are happy to be back! Featuring some of the best vehicles in the country, we focus on cars as art! Our purpose is also to prove that we still PLAY IN PEORIA. We know that P-town is a mecca for cruising and custom cars, so we are excited to continue that tradition, offering a world-class carshow right here in Peoria, Il. Thrasher themed skateboard trophies awarded to winners! Vehicle Pre-Registration info and approval required at Aoncarshow.com
...
Free entry and parking for spectators
We will be donating to Arts Partners of Central Illinois and Illinois Special Olympics.Grandview Drive Bus Tour- 10:00AM to 12:00PM
Grandview Drive Bus TourThis tour will focus on the history of the beautiful and gracious homes of Grandview Drive. In addition, we will look at some of the LeTourneau all-steel homes located in Peoria Heights. The history of transportation industries and the former Pabst Brewery in this small community are also addressed.
... -
Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo at the Peoria Civic Center- 07:30PM to 10:30PM
Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo at the Peoria Civic CenterIn a pop culture world defined by its perpetual changes, the partnership of singer songwriter Pat Benatar and producer-musician Neil Giraldo has been a potent, steadfast union that has soared to the top of the charts and into fans’ hearts on their own terms. Her staggering vocals and take-no-prisoners attitude, along with his trailblazing artistry as a guitarist, producer and songwriter, forged the undeniable chemistry and unique sound that created eternal rock hits including “We Belong,” “Invincible,” “Love Is A Battlefield,” “Promises In The Dark,” “We Live For Love,” “Heartbreaker” and “Hell Is For Children.”
... -
Notable Peoria Women Bus Tour- 10:00AM to 12:00PM
Notable Peoria Women Bus TourPeoria has a rich history of fascinating women who have made their mark on the city and the world. You will learn about three Peoria women inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame, as well as discovering other women who impacted education, business, medicine, and the lives of those less fortunate.
...Michael Helgeson - Music in the Beer Garden- 07:00PM to 09:00PM

Come out for dinner, drinks and music as we welcome Michael Helgeson to the Beer Garden!
... -
RiverFront Market- 08:00AM to 12:00PM

Peoria's biggest and best farmers market! Featuring over 100 local vendors selling fresh produce, local meats, eggs, cheeses, breads, flowers, and baked goods! Local artists, musicians and demonstrations each week!
...Roll Out the Barrel Bus Tour- 10:00AM to 12:00PM
Roll Out the Barrel Bus TourPeoria once featured a riverfront lined with breweries and distilleries. Taxes collected ranked it as the Whiskey Capital of the World.
...
From 1850 to Prohibition, the volume of whiskey distilled, aged, and bottled in Peoria led to great fortunes being made and to the birth of equally prosperous secondary industries. Discover why Peoria was the perfect place for all of these industries to be developed.Monica at the Peoria Civic Center- 08:00PM to 11:00PM
Monica at the Peoria Civic CenterChild Super Star, Monica first signed at the early age of 12 years old. Monica is Multi-Platinum, Grammy Award-Winning, 20-million-plus-selling singer, actress, and entrepreneur. Monica has sold more than 40 million albums worldwide, including over 10 million units in the United States alone. The young music veteran returned to the scene in 2010 after a four-year hiatus with her album “Still Standing” which garnered two Grammy nominations for Best R&B Album and Best Female R&B vocal performance for her hit single “Everything to Me.” Her album "Still Standing” also received two Billboard Music Award nominations for Best R&B Artist & Top R&B Album. She began her career at the age of 15 with her hit singles “Don’t Take It Personal (Just One of Dem Days)” and “Before You Walk Out of My Life.” As a result, she became the youngest female ever to have two #1 back-to-back hits on Billboard’s R&B chart from her 1995 debut album “Miss Thang."
... -
Happy Together Tour 2023 at the Peoria Civic Center- 07:00PM to 10:00PM
Happy Together Tour 2023 at the Peoria Civic Center2023 will mark the 14th year of the highly successful, hit-filled summer package, THE “HAPPY TOGETHER” TOUR. The touring sensation that has criss-crossed the nation delighting audiences for over a decade returns this summer with a show full of chart-topping hits from the ‘60s and ‘70s – an undeniable 61 Billboard Top 40 smashes. The Tour is once again joined by THE TURTLES, who also act as musical hosts for the evening. Along with THE TURTLES will be LITTLE ANTHONY, GARY PUCKETT & THE UNION GAP, THE VOGUES, CLASSICS IV and THE COWSILLS.
... -
Classic Albums Live: Dark Side of the Moon at the Peoria Civic Center- 07:30PM to 10:30PM
Classic Albums Live: Dark Side of the Moon at the Peoria Civic CenterDark Side of the Moon - Pink Floyd
... -
Naughty to Nice Historical Tour- 10:00AM to 12:00PM
Naughty to Nice Historical Tour
...Peoria Irish Fest | Erin Feis- 04:00PM to 06:00PM

The Peoria Irish Fest will take place August 25 – 27, 2023, in Peoria’s Riverfront Park.
...Live at the Five Spot: JuJu Jonny- 06:30PM to 08:30PM

Live at the Five Spot: JuJu Jonny
...
August 25, 2023~ 6:30-8:30pmEmilele - Music in the Beer Garden- 07:00PM to 09:00PM

Come out to the Beer Garden to see Emilele and her ukulele on three different dates this season!
... -
RiverFront Market- 08:00AM to 12:00PM

Peoria's biggest and best farmers market! Featuring over 100 local vendors selling fresh produce, local meats, eggs, cheeses, breads, flowers, and baked goods! Local artists, musicians and demonstrations each week!
...Roots of the River City Bus Tour- 10:00AM to 12:00PM
Roots of the River City Bus TourThe Native Americans, the French, the whiskey and earthmoving capital of the world and the grand mansions – the River City Tour has it all. You will view the stately homes along High Street, Moss Avenue, Glen Oak, and Grandview Drive. Enjoy the beautiful view of the Illinois River during this tour.
...Peoria Irish Fest | Erin Feis- 04:00PM to 06:00PM

The Peoria Irish Fest will take place August 25 – 27, 2023, in Peoria’s Riverfront Park.
...Jason Bonham\'s Led Zeppelin Evening at the Peoria Civic Center- 07:30PM to 10:30PM
Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Evening at the Peoria Civic CenterAt the age of only five, Jason could play the drums, at least a scaled-down set of them, with skill. When he was 17 he was a member of the band Air Race. The group signed a record contract with Atlantic Records, recorded one album, and opened for big names like Queen, Meat Loaf, Ted Nugent, and AC/DC. John Bonham, Jason's dad, died in 1980, but Jason, who has marked a few places in music history himself, has stepped in from time to time to help keep his father's memory alive.
... -
Peoria Irish Fest | Erin Feis- 04:00PM to 06:00PM

The Peoria Irish Fest will take place August 25 – 27, 2023, in Peoria’s Riverfront Park.
...