Looking for your next night out in Peoria? From live music and laugh-out-loud comedy to touring productions and exciting sporting events, the Peoria Civic Center has a packed lineup of entertainment through the end of 2026.
Oct. 17: Greg Gutfeld Live 26 featuring Tom Shillue
Greg Gutfeld brings his signature political humor and comedy to the stage alongside comedian Tom Shillue.
- Prairie Home Alliance Theater
- 7 p.m.
Oct. 20: Tauren Wells – Air1 Worship Now Tour
Contemporary Christian artist Tauren Wells leads an evening of live music and worship.
- Prairie Home Alliance Theater
- 7 p.m.
Oct. 22: Matt Mathews: Not What I Ordered World Tour (two shows)
Comedian Matt Mathews brings his relatable humor and hilarious takes on everyday life to Peoria for two performances.
- Prairie Home Alliance Theater
- 7 p.m. and 10:15 p.m.
Oct. 23: The STARS Tour featuring Anne Wilson
Christian music artist Anne Wilson headlines an uplifting night of live music and worship.
- Prairie Home Alliance Theater
- 7 p.m.
Oct. 24: Peoria Rivermen vs. Pee Dee IceCats
The Peoria Rivermen hit the ice for opening night to face the Pee Dee IceCats in an exciting night of hockey.
- Civic Center Arena
Oct. 24: Josh Gates: Haunted Expeditions Live!
Adventurer and television host Josh Gates shares stories from paranormal investigations and unexplained encounters.
- Prairie Home Alliance Theater
- 7:30 p.m.
October 28: Bradley Men's Basketball vs. SIU Edwardsville (exhibition)
The Bradley Braves men's basketball team takes on SIU Edwardsville in an exhibition game ahead of the regular season.
- Civic Center Arena
- 7 p.m.
Oct. 30: Zach Williams with Cochren & Co. and Christian Hohn
Christian rock artist Zach Williams brings an evening of live music to Peoria alongside Cochren & Co. and Christian Hohn.
- Prairie Home Alliance Theater
- 7 p.m.
Oct. 30: Peoria Rivermen vs. Pee Dee IceCats
The Peoria Rivermen return to the Peoria Civic Center Arena to take on the Pee Dee IceCats.
- Civic Center Arena
- 7:15 p.m.
Oct. 31: Peoria Rivermen vs. Pee Dee IceCats
Celebrate Halloween with the Peoria Rivermen as they face the Pee Dee IceCats.
- Civic Center Arena
- 7:15 p.m.
Nov. 2: Bradley Braves vs. Monmouth College
The Bradley Braves open their regular-season home schedule against Monmouth College.
- Civic Center Arena
- 7 p.m.
Nov. 3: Three Days Grace, I Prevail & The Funeral Portrait
Rock bands Three Days Grace and I Prevail team up with The Funeral Portrait for a high-energy night of live rock music.
- Civic Center Arena
- 7 p.m.
Nov. 6: Peoria Rivermen vs. Pee Dee IceCats
The Peoria Rivermen take the ice at Carver Arena to face the Pee Dee IceCats in an exciting night of hockey.
- Civic Center Arena
- 7:15 p.m.
Nov. 7: Bradley Braves vs. Pacific
The Bradley Braves host the Pacific Tigers for their second consecutive home game to start the season.
- Civic Center Arena
- 7 p.m.
Nov. 8: Motionless in White
Metal band Motionless in White brings its signature heavy sound and theatrical stage presence to Peoria for a night of live music.
- Civic Center Arena
- 6:30 p.m.
Nov. 12: Nikki Glaser: The Stunning Tour
Comedian Nikki Glaser brings her sharp, unfiltered stand-up comedy to Peoria as part of The Stunning Tour.
- Prairie Home Alliance Theater
- 7 p.m.
Nov. 13: Jon Pardi with Alexandra Kay & Sadie Bass
Country star Jon Pardi brings his signature country sound to Peoria alongside performers Alexandra Kay and Sadie Bass.
- Civic Center Arena
- 7 p.m.
Nov. 14: Peoria Rivermen vs. Evansville Thunderbolts
The Peoria Rivermen face the Evansville Thunderbolts in a competitive hockey matchup at Carver Arena.
- Civic Center Arena
Nov. 15: Peoria Rivermen vs. Pee Dee IceCats
The Rivermen return to the ice to take on the Pee Dee IceCats in an afternoon hockey game.
- Civic Center Arena
- 7:15 p.m.
Nov. 17, 18 & 19: SIX
This hit musical tells the stories of the six wives of Henry VIII through a high-energy pop concert celebrating their lives and perspectives.
- Prairie Home Alliance Theater
- 7:30 p.m. for all nights
Nov. 18: Bradley Braves vs. Purdue Fort Wayne
The Braves return home to face the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons in a nonconference matchup.
- Civic Center Arena
- 7 p.m.
Nov. 21: TobyMac, Third Day & Chris Tomlin
Christian music favorites TobyMac, Third Day and Chris Tomlin come together for an evening of uplifting music and worship.
- Civic Center Arena
- 7 p.m.
Nov. 22: Stayin' Alive: One Night of the Bee Gees
This tribute show celebrates the Bee Gees with live performances of their iconic disco hits and timeless classics.
- Prairie Home Alliance Theater
- 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 22: Peoria Rivermen vs. Knoxville Ice Bears
The Peoria Rivermen battle the Knoxville Ice Bears in an afternoon hockey matchup at the Civic Center Arena.
- Civic Center Arena
- 3:15 p.m.
Nov. 27: Peoria Rivermen vs. Quad City Storm
The Rivermen face their regional rivals, the Quad City Storm, in an exciting night of hockey.
- Civic Center Arena
- 7:15 p.m.
Nov. 28: Bradley Braves vs. Chicago State
Bradley hosts Chicago State as the Braves continue their nonconference schedule at home.
- Civic Center Arena
- 1 p.m.
Nov. 28: Peoria Rivermen vs. Quad City Storm
The Peoria Rivermen wrap up the month with another matchup against the Quad City Storm at Carver Arena.
- Civic Center Arena
- 7:15 p.m.
Dec. 1: Bradley Men's Basketball vs. Loras College
The Bradley Braves host Loras College in a nonconference matchup.
- Peoria Civic Center Arena
- 7 p.m.
Dec. 5: Outlander in Concert
Experience the music of the hit television series Outlander performed live in a cinematic concert experience.
- Prairie Home Alliance Theater
- 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 6: An Evening with Peter Billingsley and A Christmas Story
Actor Peter Billingsley shares stories and behind-the-scenes memories from the beloved holiday classic A Christmas Story.
- Prairie Home Alliance Theater
- 6:30 p.m.
Dec. 8: Bradley Men's Basketball vs. Green Bay
The Braves welcome the Green Bay Phoenix to Peoria for their final nonconference home game before Missouri Valley Conference play.
- Civic Center Arena
- 7 p.m.
Dec. 11, 12 & 13: Peoria Rivermen vs. Pensacola Ice Flyers
The Peoria Rivermen face the Pensacola Ice Flyers in a three-game home series.
- Civic Center Arena
- Dec. 11 & 12 at 7:15; Dec.13 at 3:15 p.m.
Dec. 12 & 13: Peoria Ballet presents The Nutcracker
Peoria Ballet brings the holiday classic The Nutcracker to life with graceful dancing, memorable music and a magical Christmas story.
- Prairie Home Alliance Theater
- Dec. 12 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.; Dec. 13 at 2 p.m.
Charlie Brown Christmas - Live!
Your favorite Peanuts characters come to life in this all-new touring stage adaptation of Charlie Brown set to Vince Guaraldi's unforgettable music.
- Prairie Home Alliance Theater
- 7 p.m.
Dec. 17: Peoria Rivermen vs. Quad City Storm
The Rivermen take on regional rival Quad City Storm in their annual school-day hockey game.
- Civic Center Arena
- 10:30 a.m.
Dec. 18: Bradley Men's Basketball vs. Belmont
Bradley opens Missouri Valley Conference play at home against the Belmont Bruins.
- Civic Center Arena
- Time TBD
Dec. 19: Peoria Rivermen vs. Evansville Thunderbolts
The Rivermen host the Evansville Thunderbolts for a Saturday night hockey showdown.
- Civic Center Arena
- 7:15 p.m.
Dec. 28: Harlem Globetrotters: Rivalry Tour
The world-famous Harlem Globetrotters bring their signature basketball tricks, incredible athleticism and family-friendly comedy to Peoria.
- Civic Center Arena
- 7 p.m.
Dec. 29: Bradley Men's Basketball vs. Valparaiso
The Braves host Valparaiso in a Missouri Valley Conference matchup as they continue their conference schedule.
- Civic Center Arena
- Time TBD
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