Peoria Civic Center

Peoria, IL

The Peoria Civic Center is an entertainment complex located in downtown Peoria, Illinois. Designed by Philip Johnson and John Burgee, the facility opened in 1982 and underwent a lobby and meeting-facility expansion in 2007. This venue hosts collector and hobby shows within its 110,000 sq ft of contiguous exhibit hall space, which features 30-foot ceilings. Amenities for exhibitors and attendees include on-site food, WiFi, and the ability to serve alcohol.

Shows at this venue

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Illinois Comic Con 2026

Peoria Civic Center · Peoria

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Illinois Comic Con

Peoria Civic Center · Peoria

Sat, Nov 14 – Sun, Nov 15

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Venue details

Facility

  • Total space: 110,000 sq ft contiguous exhibit hall space
  • Ceiling height: 30 feet

Parking & Getting There

  • Parking spaces: 650
  • Nearest airport: Peoria International Airport

Amenities & Accessibility

  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site food
  • Elevators
  • Alcohol allowed

Frequently asked

What types of shows are held here?
The venue hosts collector and hobby shows.
Where is it located?
The Peoria Civic Center is located in downtown Peoria, Illinois.
Is there parking?
Yes, there is parking with a capacity of 650 vehicles.
Is the venue accessible?
Yes, the venue is ADA accessible and features elevators.

Sources

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