Welcome to the Peoria Civic Center

The Peoria Civic Center, located in the heart of downtown Peoria, is a vibrant destination for entertainment, sports, and culture. Home to an Arena, the Prairie Home Alliance Theater, a spacious Ballroom, Exhibit Halls, and flexible meeting spaces all under one roof. This dynamic venue is more than just a place; it’s where unforgettable event experiences begin.

Peoria Civic Center

Located in the heart of downtown Peoria, Peoria Civic Center is a multi-purpose facility serving as a central hub for entertainment, business, and cultural events in Central Illinois. Blending contemporary architectural design with highly adaptable spaces, the Civic Center features three primary venues: Arena, Prairie Home Alliance Theater, and the expansive Convention Center—each offering a unique setting tailored to a wide range of events.

Since its opening, the Civic Center has been a cornerstone of the region’s cultural and economic growth, hosting world-class performances, conventions, and community events. With its modern design, central location, and full-service amenities, the Peoria Civic Center remains a top destination for memorable experiences in the Midwest.

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Exciting changes are happening at the venue and we want you to be prepared before you visit!
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Market on the Move - Riverfront Market - This Saturday only! July 4th, 8-Noon - Peoria Civic Center
Peoria Riverfront Market at the Peoria Civic Center! Free parking will be available in the Fulton Lot.
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