Peoria Civic Center is a versatile arena and convention centre located near to Chicago in Peoria, Illinois. It hosts concerts, theatre performances, and sports events, and is home to the Peoria Rivermen ice hockey team.
Peoria Civic Center History
Since opening in 1982, Peoria Civic Center has been a central hub for entertainment and cultural events in Peoria. Designed by architect Philip Johnson, the venue has hosted a variety of events including concerts from top-tier artists, sporting events, and conventions. Over the years, it has undergone several renovations to enhance its facilities and accommodate larger events. This commitment to modernization helps it remain competitive with other venues, as it continues to draw diverse audiences for gigs, wrestling shows, ice hockey games, and more.