Peoria RiverFront Events / CEFCU Center Stage

06/05/2026

The July 16 Watchhouse show originally scheduled for the Peoria RiverFront is being relocated to the Castle Theatre in Bloomington, Illinois.

All tickets purchased through eTix for the Peoria RiverFront show will be automatically refunded to the original form of payment. Refunds will be initiated by eTix and may take up to 10 business days to appear, depending on your financial institution.

If you purchased tickets through a presale via another ticketing outlet, refunds will be handled through your original point of purchase.

Tickets for the Castle Theatre performance are on sale now at thecastletheatre.com.
As a thank you for your understanding and flexibility, you may use discount code THANKYOU when purchasing tickets for the Bloomington show. The discount code will be valid through 10:00 PM CT on Monday, June 8.

We apologize for any inconvenience this change may cause and appreciate your understanding. Thank you for your continued support of events at the Peoria RiverFront.

LOCATION CHANGE 📌 Due to logistical changes, our show on July 16 is moving from Peoria to the Castle Theatre in Bloomington, IL.

All Peoria Riverfront ticket purchases will be refunded and tickets for the Castle Theatre are on-sale now.

If you had tickets for the Peoria Riverfront show, a discount code will be emailed your way for the Castle Theatre in light of the inconvenience.

new 🎟️ thecastletheatre.com

06/03/2026

Tomorrow is a brand new Parks On Tap location as we takeover Columbia Park and cut the ribbon on the new playground!

Join us for Parks On Tap | Columbia Park tomorrow evening until dusk.

Join us Thursday, June 4 at 3pm as we celebrate the new playground at Columbia Park with a special ribbon-cutting ceremony! 🎉✂️

Stick around after the ceremony for a special Parks on Tap event featuring:
🍺 Mobile TapHouse
🎶 Live entertainment
🚚 Food trucks
🎲 Family fun with Rec ‘n Roll
📚 Activities from McClure Branch Library

Come celebrate with us and start your summer at Columbia Park! 😎

06/02/2026

Join us on the Peoria RiverFront this year for The YANI Collective's 2026 Juneteenth Fest on Saturday, June 13th. They're pulling up and showing out with a full day of activities, food vendors, fashion show, alumni basketball game and more!

It's going to be an ICONIC day to celebrate Culture, History and our Community.

RSVP & Event Details:
https://www.facebook.com/events/1875892439719295

06/02/2026

The stage is up and we’re ready to kick off the 2026 season on the Peoria RiverFront Center Stage at the Landing.

We’ve got a mix of genres coming to you all summer long, starting this Friday with the Pre Party featuring & 💯💥

For a full list of concerts, festivals and special events, visit us at 🌳 www.peoriaparks.org 🌳

06/01/2026

🤩 JUST ANNOUNCED 🤩

MJ The Illusion will be bringing the HEAT to our Jubilee Day: A Juneteenth Celebration on Friday, June 19th!

We're excited to welcome them back to Central Illinois for a night of all your classic MJ hits.

Free, and fun for the entire family!

06/01/2026

Steamboat Classic race week is finally here! 🏃‍♂️‍➡️🏃‍♀️‍➡️🏃‍➡️

Join us on the Peoria RiverFront this Friday for a Pre-Race Party featuring Birds of Paradise Sound and Backseat Radio, along with delicious eats from our friends at The Tacos and Thai Truck, Swanee's Soft Pretzels and Twisted Pasta.

Haven't signed up yet? There's still time to register for America's fastest 4 Mile races and Illinois' toughest 15K. 🏆

We'll see you this weekend for The Steamboat Classic Presented by PNC!

For complete details and more info, visit:
https://steamboatclassic.com/

05/29/2026

Here's the lay of the land for tonight's Parks On Tap | Sommer Park North event featuring live music from ZA Funk, food trucks, Peoria Park District's Rec N' Roll, and more.

Shout out to our POT Entertainment Sponsor, Original Long Drink, who will be dishing out swag and samples tonight!

Come kick off summer in the park this evening. 😎

05/29/2026

Peoria, let's get funky on the water! 🤩

Tickets for Steady Flow, T BISCUIT, and D WEBB are on sale NOW!

4-pack of tickets for $50 🦴 Advance single tickets are $19.75 all in!

https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/70715505/steady-flow-peoria-peoria-riverfront

tickets are LIVE 🤟
see you in Peoria on July 11th 🚀
grab tickets -> https://shorturl.at/GNqd0

05/28/2026

JUST ANNOUNCED 🚀 Hometown heroes, Steady Flow, return to the Peoria Riverfront on Saturday July 11th, 2026 with opening sets from T BISCUIT and D WEBB.

Tickets on sale Friday May 29th at 10AM CT! 🤘

https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/70715505/steady-flow-peoria-peoria-riverfront