Chris Ruggiero

  <h2>Guide to Live Events in Peoria: Concerts, Sports and Shows Near You</h2>
<p>Peoria, IL is a vibrant destination for live events, offering everything from concerts and theater performances to college and minor league sporting events and local music festivals.</p><p>Whether you're looking to cheer on your favorite team or catch a chart-topping artist live, Vivid Seats has you covered.</p>
        
<h2>Things to Do in Peoria This Week</h2> 
        
<p>In the Peoria area this week, hockey fans can cheer <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/bloomington-bison-tickets--sports-hockey/performer/189955">Bloomington Bison</a> at Grossinger Motors Arena in Bloomington. For a different kind of competition, head to <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/ihsa-competitive-cheerleading-tickets--sports-other-sports/performer/39926">IHSA Competitive Cheerleading</a> at Grossinger Motors Arena, too. Craving laughs? <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/imomsohard-tickets--theater-comedy/performer/52995">IMomSoHard</a> brings comedy to the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts for a night at the theater. Then enjoy classic hits when <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/the-magic-of-motown-tickets/performer/12901">The Magic of Motown</a> plays Five Points Washington Caterpillar Performing Arts Center in Washington.</p>        
<h2>Things to Do in Peoria Next Week</h2> 
        
<p>Peoria heats up next week with big-name action at the Peoria Civic Center. Cheer on the Bradley Braves Mens Basketball at Peoria Civic Center - Carver Arena, then rock out as <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/ghost-tickets/performer/19147">Ghost</a> storms the same stage. The music keeps rolling at Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater with <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/38-special-tickets/performer/4471">38 Special</a> and the lush, game-inspired <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/stardew-valley---symphony-of-seasons-tickets/performer/211443">Stardew Valley - Symphony of Seasons</a>.</p>

<h2>Upcoming Concerts in Peoria: Live Music & Tour Dates Near You</h2>

<p>Peoria’s live music scene brings touring headliners and rising artists to stages big and small. From arena nights at the Peoria Civic Center to intimate club sets, there’s a show for every fan, and Vivid Seats is here to help you find tickets to your next unforgettable night out.</p>
<h2>Frequently Asked Questions about Peoria Concert Tickets</h2>

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<div>This week, don’t miss The Magic of Motown — a pop tribute to Motown classics — at the Five Points Washington Caterpillar Performing Arts Center in nearby Washington, IL on January 31 at 7:30 PM. The intimate 1,020-seat venue promises a lively evening of timeless hits and soulful performances. It’s a perfect short trip from Peoria for fans of classic pop and R&amp;B.</div>      </p>
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<p>Peoria's next week concert lineup includes rock mainstay <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/ghost-tickets/performer/19147">Ghost</a> at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/ghost-tickets-peoria-peoria-civic-center---carver-arena-2-5-2026--concerts-rock/production/6091330">Peoria Civic Center - Carver Arena</a>, classic rock favorites <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/38-special-tickets/performer/4471">38 Special</a> at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/38-special-tickets-peoria-peoria-civic-center---prairie-home-alliance-theater-2-6-2026--concerts-rock/production/6249349">Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater</a>, and the orchestral video game experience <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/stardew-valley---symphony-of-seasons-tickets/performer/211443">Stardew Valley - Symphony of Seasons</a> at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/stardew-valley---symphony-of-seasons-tickets-peoria-peoria-civic-center---prairie-home-alliance-theater-2-7-2026--concerts-classical/production/5709454">Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater</a>. Whether you want big arena rock or a symphonic night, these shows offer something memorable.</p>      </p>
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      <p itemprop="text">Finding upcoming concerts in Peoria is easy on Vivid Seats. At the top of this page, you’ll find a search and discovery tool highlighting the most popular concerts and upcoming events in the city. You can browse by artist, venue, genre, or date to explore shows happening this week and beyond, all with real-time ticket availability and seating options.</p>
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        <p>Yes, you can often find last-minute concert tickets in Peoria on Vivid Seats. Whether you’re planning ahead or making a spontaneous decision, Vivid Seats makes it easy to secure verified tickets right up until showtime.</p>
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        <p>Absolutely. Every Peoria concert ticket sold on Vivid Seats comes with our 100% Buyer Guarantee, which ensures:</p>
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        <p>If your event is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, rest assured that your tickets will be valid for the rescheduled date. For some rescheduled events, the primary source of the tickets will reissue all previously purchased tickets with new bar codes. If this occurs, the seller will notify us, and we will deliver new tickets to you and remind you to discard your old tickets.</p>
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        <p>Yes! Vivid Seats offers a leading ticket loyalty program: Vivid Seats Rewards. Fans earn credit on every purchase, which can be redeemed for future tickets. The more events you attend, the more perks you can unlock:</p>
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<h2>Upcoming Sports in Peoria: Games, Teams & Matchups Near You</h2>

<p>Live sports thrive in Peoria, where fans pack venues across town all season long. From rivalry games to weekday matchups, the city’s sports venues deliver big moments for every kind of fan. Browse schedules by sport, date, or venue to find the perfect game near you. Whether it’s a marquee showdown or a spontaneous night out, you can find seats on Vivid Seats.</p>
<h2>Frequently Asked Questions about Peoria Sports Tickets</h2>

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<div class="sports-summary">The Bloomington Bison (hockey) play at Grossinger Motors Arena in Bloomington on January 28, 2026. The IHSA Competitive Cheerleading meet takes place at Grossinger Motors Arena on January 31, 2026. Both events are hosted at Grossinger Motors Arena, a 7,000-seat venue at 101 S Madison St in Bloomington, IL.</div>      </p>
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<p>Catch the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/bradley-braves-mens-basketball-tickets--sports-ncaa-basketball/performer/3683">Bradley Braves Mens Basketball</a> as they host conference opponents at the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/bradley-braves-mens-basketball-tickets-peoria-civic-center---carver-arena-2-3-2026--sports-ncaa-basketball/production/6109608">Peoria Civic Center - Carver Arena</a> in Peoria. Nearby highlights include the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/illinois-state-redbirds-mens-basketball-tickets--sports-ncaa-basketball/performer/3199">Illinois State Redbirds Mens Basketball</a> at the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/illinois-state-redbirds-mens-basketball-tickets-cefcu-arena-2-6-2026--sports-ncaa-basketball/production/6110807">CEFCU Arena</a> in Normal and the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/ihsa-competitive-cheerleading-tickets--sports-other-sports/performer/39926">IHSA Competitive Cheerleading</a> showcase at the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/ihsa-competitive-cheerleading-tickets-grossinger-motors-arena-2-7-2026--sports-other-sports/production/6418247">Grossinger Motors Arena</a> in Bloomington.</p>      </p>
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      <p itemprop="text">Finding upcoming sports events in Peoria is easy on Vivid Seats. At the top of this page, you’ll find a discovery tool featuring the most popular teams, matchups, and games across every league. You can browse by sport, venue, or date to explore events happening this week and beyond, all with real-time ticket availability and seating options.</p>
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        <p>Yes, you can often find last-minute sports tickets in Peoria on Vivid Seats. Whether you're planning ahead or deciding to catch a game on the fly, Vivid Seats updates listings in real time, so fans can secure verified tickets right up until kickoff, first pitch, or tipoff.</p>
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      <p itemprop="text">Yes! Vivid Seats is a trusted ticket marketplace used by over 100 million fans. When you buy Peoria sports tickets on Vivid Seats, every order is backed by our 100% Buyer Guarantee. That means your purchase is safe, your tickets will arrive before the event, and they'll be valid or your money back.</p>
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        <p>Absolutely. Every Peoria sports ticket sold on Vivid Seats comes with our 100% Buyer Guarantee, which ensures:</p>
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        <p>Vivid Seats uses All-In Pricing, so you'll see the full cost of a sports ticket in Peoria, including fees, upfront as you shop. No surprises at checkout.</p>
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        <p>If your game is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, rest assured that your tickets will be valid for the new date. For some rescheduled games, the primary source of the tickets will reissue all previously purchased tickets with new bar codes. If this occurs, the seller will notify us, and we’ll deliver new tickets and remind you to discard your old ones.</p>
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          <li>A free 11th ticket after 10 purchases</li>
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<h2>Upcoming Theater & Comedy Shows in Peoria: Plays, Musicals & Stand-Up Near You</h2>

<p>Peoria is a vibrant city for live entertainment, with touring Broadway productions, plays, concerts, and stand-up comedy. From major theaters and comedy clubs to intimate performance spaces, there's always a show to see in Peoria—and Vivid Seats makes it easy to find tickets for every laugh, encore, and standing ovation.</p>
<h2>Frequently Asked Questions about Peoria Theater & Comedy Tickets</h2>

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<div>Top pick this week: IMomSoHard performs at the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts on Jan 29, 2026, at 7:00 PM. The show takes place at 107 E. Chestnut St., Bloomington, IL 61701, in the venue's 366-seat theater.</div>      </p>
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        <p>Yes, you can often find last-minute theater and comedy tickets in Peoria on Vivid Seats. Whether it’s a spontaneous night out or a sold-out show you don’t want to miss, Vivid Seats makes it easy to secure verified tickets right up until showtime.</p>
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        <p>Absolutely. Every Peoria theater and comedy ticket sold on Vivid Seats comes with our 100% Buyer Guarantee, which ensures:</p>
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          <li>Your transaction will be secure.</li>
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          <li>Your tickets will be valid and authentic or your money back.</li>
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        <p>Our mission is to make buying tickets stress-free, so you can focus on enjoying the show.</p>
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