Peoria Civic Center, Event venue in downtown Peoria, Illinois.
The Peoria Civic Center encompasses an arena, theater, exhibit halls, and meeting spaces across its expansive downtown complex with a capacity of 10,129 seats.
Constructed from 1979 to 1982, the center stands on the former residence of Moses and Lucy Pettengill, who participated in the Underground Railroad movement.
The center features the minimalist sculpture Sonar Tide by Ronald Bladen and regularly hosts performances by the Peoria Symphony Orchestra and Peoria Ballet.
Located at 201 SW Jefferson Street, the venue offers multiple halls and rooms totaling 108,668 square feet for conventions, sports events, and concerts.
The complex, designed by architects Philip Johnson and John Burgee, underwent substantial renovations between 2005 and 2007 to enhance its facilities.
Location: Illinois
Capacity: 10129
GPS coordinates: 40.69250,-89.59420
Latest update: March 4, 2025 09:37
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