AI PlannerPeoria in December
Exciting events and experiences happening this month in Peoria.
Bradley Mens Basketball v Washington State
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Bradley basketball games bring exciting college hoops action to Peoria, featuring intense competition, energetic crowds, and a strong sense of school spirit. Fans pack the arena to cheer on the Braves and enjoy a lively game-day atmosphere filled with tradition and excitement.
Accessibility Information
ADA seating for patrons with wheelchairs, sight/hearing impaired issues and their companions is available for all Peoria Civic Center events. Theater Events: Accessible seating is available on house right in rows V, X, & Z. Arena Events: Accessible seating is available on the concourse level encompassing Carver Arena. There is a ticket limit of four per purchase for all ADA and companion seating. If you have questions or desire further information, please contact the Box Office at (309)673-3200.
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The Book of Mormon (Touring)
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All who enter must have a ticket. THE BOOK OF MORMON features book, music and lyrics by Trey Parker, Robert Lopez and Matt Stone. The Broadway production is directed by Parker and two-time Tony Award winner Casey Nicholaw and choreographed by Nicholaw. The tour is directed and choreographed by Jennifer Werner based on the original Broadway direction and choreography. Set design is by three-time Tony Award winner Scott Pask, costume design is by Tony Award winner Ann Roth, lighting design is by five-time Tony Award winner Brian MacDevitt, sound design is by two-time Tony Award winner Brian Ronan, and hair design is by Josh Marquette. Orchestrations are by Tony Award winner Larry Hochman and two-time Tony Award winner Stephen Oremus. Music supervision and vocal arrangements are by Stephen Oremus. Casting is by Carrie Gardner.
Accessibility Information
ADA seating for patrons with wheelchairs, sight/hearing impaired issues and their companions is available for all Peoria Civic Center events. Theater Events: Accessible seating is available on house right in rows V, X, & Z. Arena Events: Accessible seating is available on the concourse level encompassing Carver Arena. There is a ticket limit of four per purchase for all ADA and companion seating. If you have questions or desire further information, please contact the Box Office at (309)673-3200.
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The Book of Mormon (Touring)
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All who enter must have a ticket. THE BOOK OF MORMON features book, music and lyrics by Trey Parker, Robert Lopez and Matt Stone. The Broadway production is directed by Parker and two-time Tony Award winner Casey Nicholaw and choreographed by Nicholaw. The tour is directed and choreographed by Jennifer Werner based on the original Broadway direction and choreography. Set design is by three-time Tony Award winner Scott Pask, costume design is by Tony Award winner Ann Roth, lighting design is by five-time Tony Award winner Brian MacDevitt, sound design is by two-time Tony Award winner Brian Ronan, and hair design is by Josh Marquette. Orchestrations are by Tony Award winner Larry Hochman and two-time Tony Award winner Stephen Oremus. Music supervision and vocal arrangements are by Stephen Oremus. Casting is by Carrie Gardner.
Accessibility Information
ADA seating for patrons with wheelchairs, sight/hearing impaired issues and their companions is available for all Peoria Civic Center events. Theater Events: Accessible seating is available on house right in rows V, X, & Z. Arena Events: Accessible seating is available on the concourse level encompassing Carver Arena. There is a ticket limit of four per purchase for all ADA and companion seating. If you have questions or desire further information, please contact the Box Office at (309)673-3200.
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99.9 CT Snowball
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The mezzanine and balcony is accessible only by stairs.
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Blue October
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Blue October, the Houston-born, San Marcos, Texas-based alternative rock band, has become a beacon of emotional transparency and artistic transformation. Led by Justin Furstenfeld (vocals, guitar, songwriter) and joined by Jeremy Furstenfeld (drums, percussion), Ryan Delahoussaye (violin, mandolin, piano, backing vocals), Matt Noveskey (bass guitar, backing vocals), and Steve Schiltz (lead guitar), the multi-platinum group is known for their deeply personal lyrics, cinematic soundscapes, and electrifying live performances. With over a billion streams and eighteen Top 40 singles, including hits like ?Hate Me,? ?Into the Ocean,? ?Oh My My,? and ?I Hope You?re Happy,? Blue October has cultivated a fiercely loyal global fanbase.
Accessibility Information
ADA seating for patrons with wheelchairs, sight/hearing impaired issues and their companions is available for all Peoria Civic Center events. Theater Events: Accessible seating is available on house right in rows V, X, & Z. Arena Events: Accessible seating is available on the concourse level encompassing Carver Arena. There is a ticket limit of four per purchase for all ADA and companion seating. If you have questions or desire further information, please contact the Box Office at (309)673-3200.
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Bradley Mens Basketball v Northern Illinois
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Bradley basketball games bring exciting college hoops action to Peoria, featuring intense competition, energetic crowds, and a strong sense of school spirit. Fans pack the arena to cheer on the Braves and enjoy a lively game-day atmosphere filled with tradition and excitement.
Accessibility Information
ADA seating for patrons with wheelchairs, sight/hearing impaired issues and their companions is available for all Peoria Civic Center events. Theater Events: Accessible seating is available on house right in rows V, X, & Z. Arena Events: Accessible seating is available on the concourse level encompassing Carver Arena. There is a ticket limit of four per purchase for all ADA and companion seating. If you have questions or desire further information, please contact the Box Office at (309)673-3200.
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Peoria Rivermen vs. Knoxville Ice Bears
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ADA seating for patrons with wheelchairs, sight/hearing impaired issues and their companions is available for all Peoria Civic Center events. Theater Events: Accessible seating is available on house right in rows V, X, & Z. Arena Events: Accessible seating is available on the concourse level encompassing Carver Arena. There is a ticket limit of four per purchase for all ADA and companion seating. If you have questions or desire further information, please contact the Box Office at (309)673-3200.
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Peoria Ballet's Nutcracker
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The Nutcracker returns to the stage on December 13 & 14. Step into a world of wonder, where the magic of the season and timeless beauty of this classic story come to life. Over 100 students, joined by professional guest artists from New York City, dance to the iconic Tchaikovsky score performed live by the Heartland Festival Orchestra. Kick off your holiday celebrations with this festive treat for audiences of all ages!
Accessibility Information
ADA seating for patrons with wheelchairs, sight/hearing impaired issues and their companions is available for all Peoria Civic Center events. Theater Events: Accessible seating is available on house right in rows V, X, & Z. Arena Events: Accessible seating is available on the concourse level encompassing Carver Arena. There is a ticket limit of four per purchase for all ADA and companion seating. If you have questions or desire further information, please contact the Box Office at (309)673-3200.
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Peoria Ballet's Nutcracker
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The Nutcracker returns to the stage on December 13 & 14. Step into a world of wonder, where the magic of the season and timeless beauty of this classic story come to life. Over 100 students, joined by professional guest artists from New York City, dance to the iconic Tchaikovsky score performed live by the Heartland Festival Orchestra. Kick off your holiday celebrations with this festive treat for audiences of all ages!
Accessibility Information
ADA seating for patrons with wheelchairs, sight/hearing impaired issues and their companions is available for all Peoria Civic Center events. Theater Events: Accessible seating is available on house right in rows V, X, & Z. Arena Events: Accessible seating is available on the concourse level encompassing Carver Arena. There is a ticket limit of four per purchase for all ADA and companion seating. If you have questions or desire further information, please contact the Box Office at (309)673-3200.
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Peoria Rivermen vs. Knoxville Ice Bears
Accessibility Information
ADA seating for patrons with wheelchairs, sight/hearing impaired issues and their companions is available for all Peoria Civic Center events. Theater Events: Accessible seating is available on house right in rows V, X, & Z. Arena Events: Accessible seating is available on the concourse level encompassing Carver Arena. There is a ticket limit of four per purchase for all ADA and companion seating. If you have questions or desire further information, please contact the Box Office at (309)673-3200.
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Peoria Ballet's Nutcracker
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The Nutcracker returns to the stage on December 13 & 14. Step into a world of wonder, where the magic of the season and timeless beauty of this classic story come to life. Over 100 students, joined by professional guest artists from New York City, dance to the iconic Tchaikovsky score performed live by the Heartland Festival Orchestra. Kick off your holiday celebrations with this festive treat for audiences of all ages!
Accessibility Information
ADA seating for patrons with wheelchairs, sight/hearing impaired issues and their companions is available for all Peoria Civic Center events. Theater Events: Accessible seating is available on house right in rows V, X, & Z. Arena Events: Accessible seating is available on the concourse level encompassing Carver Arena. There is a ticket limit of four per purchase for all ADA and companion seating. If you have questions or desire further information, please contact the Box Office at (309)673-3200.
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Peoria Rivermen vs. Evansville Thunderbolts
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ADA seating for patrons with wheelchairs, sight/hearing impaired issues and their companions is available for all Peoria Civic Center events. Theater Events: Accessible seating is available on house right in rows V, X, & Z. Arena Events: Accessible seating is available on the concourse level encompassing Carver Arena. There is a ticket limit of four per purchase for all ADA and companion seating. If you have questions or desire further information, please contact the Box Office at (309)673-3200.
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Peoria Symphony Orchestra: Home for the Holidays with Debbie Wileman
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ADA seating for patrons with wheelchairs, sight/hearing impaired issues and their companions is available for all Peoria Civic Center events. Theater Events: Accessible seating is available on house right in rows V, X, & Z. Arena Events: Accessible seating is available on the concourse level encompassing Carver Arena. There is a ticket limit of four per purchase for all ADA and companion seating. If you have questions or desire further information, please contact the Box Office at (309)673-3200.
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Bradley Mens Basketball v Southern Illinois
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Bradley basketball games bring exciting college hoops action to Peoria, featuring intense competition, energetic crowds, and a strong sense of school spirit. Fans pack the arena to cheer on the Braves and enjoy a lively game-day atmosphere filled with tradition and excitement.
Accessibility Information
ADA seating for patrons with wheelchairs, sight/hearing impaired issues and their companions is available for all Peoria Civic Center events. Theater Events: Accessible seating is available on house right in rows V, X, & Z. Arena Events: Accessible seating is available on the concourse level encompassing Carver Arena. There is a ticket limit of four per purchase for all ADA and companion seating. If you have questions or desire further information, please contact the Box Office at (309)673-3200.
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Mannheim Steamroller Christmas
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MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER CHRISTMAS by Chip Davis has been America's favorite holiday tradition for 40 years! Grammy Award winner Chip Davis has created a show that features Mannheim Steamroller Christmas classics in the distinctive Mannheim sound. The program includes 15 musicians playing more than 20 instruments against a backdrop of dazzling multimedia effects capturing the spirit of the season in an immersive yet intimate setting.
Accessibility Information
ADA seating for patrons with wheelchairs, sight/hearing impaired issues and their companions is available for all Peoria Civic Center events. Theater Events: Accessible seating is available on house right in rows V, X, & Z. Arena Events: Accessible seating is available on the concourse level encompassing Carver Arena. There is a ticket limit of four per purchase for all ADA and companion seating. If you have questions or desire further information, please contact the Box Office at (309)673-3200.
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Lindsey Stirling - The Snow Waltz Tour
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For over a decade, Lindsey Stirling has enchanted audiences across the globe by performing a certain spellbinding magic with her electronic violin, dreaming up an exquisitely composed yet boldly inventive sound entirely her own. On her new album Snow Waltz, the classically trained musician/songwriter/dancer/author finds herself fully in her element, sharing a selection of holiday classics and original songs that evoke intense emotion through her immersive arrangements and mesmerizing melodies. The follow-up to her debut holiday album Warmer in the Winter?a 2017 release whose hit single ?Carol of the Bells? made history as the only instrumental song ever to reach the Top 10 at AC Radio?Snow Waltz emerges as a singular new entry in the holiday-music canon, once again proving Stirling?s extraordinary gift as an instrumental storyteller.
Accessibility Information
ADA seating for patrons with wheelchairs, sight/hearing impaired issues and their companions is available for all Peoria Civic Center events. Theater Events: Accessible seating is available on house right in rows V, X, & Z. Arena Events: Accessible seating is available on the concourse level encompassing Carver Arena. There is a ticket limit of four per purchase for all ADA and companion seating. If you have questions or desire further information, please contact the Box Office at (309)673-3200.
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Tianyu Lights Festival Phoenix 2025
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From October 24, 2025, to January 4, 2026, experience an enchanting night at the Tianyu Lights Festival in Phoenix! Wander through breathtaking luminous art installations and immerse yourself in Bugs Aglow, Color of the Holidays, Rainforest, and Prehistoric Holidays. Indulge in delicious foods and beverages at our Food Court, and complete your visit with a trip to the Marketplace, where you’ll find unique, handcrafted treasures.
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Peoria Rivermen vs. Fayetteville Marksmen
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ADA seating for patrons with wheelchairs, sight/hearing impaired issues and their companions is available for all Peoria Civic Center events. Theater Events: Accessible seating is available on house right in rows V, X, & Z. Arena Events: Accessible seating is available on the concourse level encompassing Carver Arena. There is a ticket limit of four per purchase for all ADA and companion seating. If you have questions or desire further information, please contact the Box Office at (309)673-3200.
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Tianyu Lights Festival Phoenix 2025
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From October 24, 2025, to January 4, 2026, experience an enchanting night at the Tianyu Lights Festival in Phoenix! Wander through breathtaking luminous art installations and immerse yourself in Bugs Aglow, Color of the Holidays, Rainforest, and Prehistoric Holidays. Indulge in delicious foods and beverages at our Food Court, and complete your visit with a trip to the Marketplace, where you’ll find unique, handcrafted treasures.
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Peoria Rivermen vs. Fayetteville Marksmen
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ADA seating for patrons with wheelchairs, sight/hearing impaired issues and their companions is available for all Peoria Civic Center events. Theater Events: Accessible seating is available on house right in rows V, X, & Z. Arena Events: Accessible seating is available on the concourse level encompassing Carver Arena. There is a ticket limit of four per purchase for all ADA and companion seating. If you have questions or desire further information, please contact the Box Office at (309)673-3200.
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