Holiday Events in Peoria, IL: Plan Your Holiday Season
Discover the best holiday events in Peoria, IL,
from beloved traditions and spectacular light displays to unique local experiences!
Oh What Fun! Holiday Attraction Pass
Plan Your Holiday Season
Fill your calendar with Holiday spirit & Christmas cheer!
Check everyone off your list, Peoria style!
Discover dazzling displays and festive light shows!
Cheers to good food and holiday spirits!
Featured Holiday Events
Celebrate the holiday season at Christmas in the Village at the Peoria Riverfront Museum! Enjoy festive activities for the whole family, including photos with Santa, horse-drawn carriage rides, local vendors, live entertainment, holiday treats and Peoria’s largest live Christmas tree.
Celebrate the holiday season at the East Peoria Festival of Lights with spectacular illuminated floats and displays. The festive tradition continues at FOLEPI’s Winter Wonderland, where visitors can experience the same dazzling displays along a magical drive-through route!
Discover festive pop-up bars around Greater Peoria serving holiday cocktails, cozy seasonal drinks and plenty of Christmas cheer. Find your new favorite spot for a merry night out!
Dozer Park transforms into a winter wonderland for Holiday Lights at the Ballpark, featuring more than one million holiday lights, displays synchronized to music and immersive festive experiences for the whole family. Enjoy a magical holiday stroll through the home of the Peoria Chiefs from November 13 through January 2!
holiday events calendar
From dazzling light displays and holiday markets to festive performances and family-friendly fun, find all the ways to celebrate the season in Greater Peoria!
Frequently Asked Questions
Popular picks include Christmas in the Village at the Peoria Riverfront Museum, the East Peoria Festival of Lights, and Holiday Lights at the Ballpark at Dozer Park.
November 13 through January 2.
Dozer Park, the East Peoria Festival of Lights drive-through, and local house light tours.
Pop-up holiday bars and seasonal menus around Greater Peoria.
The Oh What Fun! Holiday Attraction Pass is a digital pass, powered by Bandwango, with one-time admission to Holiday Lights at the Ballpark, the East Peoria Festival of Lights Winter Wonderland and, optionally, Christmas in the Village, plus a free appetizer offer at Analytical Brewing. Choose a Couple Pass ($62 with Christmas in the Village, $25 without) or a Family Pass ($110 with, $65 without). Family Passes cover two adults and up to four children. Passes are valid through December 31, 2026.
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