WELCOME TO PEORIA, ILLINOIS
There is no shortage of fun in the Peoria area! With endless options for first-time visitors, it may be difficult to decide what to do! Whether you’re here for a quick trip or an extended stay, there’s always time to discover what Peoria has to offer. Scroll on to get the most out of your visit with these must-do experiences!
Discover the best holiday events in Peoria, from beloved traditions and spectacular light displays to unique local experiences!
discover moreHoliday Events in Peoria, IL | Lights, Shopping & More
Grab your calendar, gather your family and friends, and start planning your holiday fun!
Holiday Shopping in Peoria, IL | Local Gift Guide
There’s no better time to discover the local shops, boutiques and makers that make Greater Peoria special!
SAVE 20% on holiday attractions
Explore Greater Peoria's favorite holiday attractions with one pass packed full of festive fun for the whole family!
Our Christmas Light Tour of Greater Peoria
We're rounding up the area's must-see Christmas light displays!
Keep it local
Local bars and restaurants are getting into the Christmas spirit with festive pop-ups and merry experiences!
READ MORELooking for your next night out in Peoria? The Peoria Civic Center has a packed lineup through the end of 2026.
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