Sports & Games This Weekend in Peoria (October 2 – October 4, 2026)
8 live sports events Friday–Sunday in Peoria, sorted by date.
Sports & Games This Weekend in Peoria (October 2 – October 4, 2026)
Illinois State Redbirds vs. South Dakota State Jackrabbits
Hancock Stadium · Normal
Sat · Oct 3 · 6:00 PMSpringfield Jr. Blues vs. Fairbanks Ice Dogs
Nelson Center Ice Rink In Lincoln Park · Springfield
Sat · Oct 3 · 6:05 PMSeussical Jr.
LRS Theatre at Hoogland Center for the Arts · Springfield
Sat · Oct 3 · 7:00 PMWorld Ballet Company: Swan Lake
Prairie Home Alliance Theater At Peoria Civic Center · Peoria
Sat · Oct 3 · 7:00 PMErnie Haase and Signature Sound
Bloomington Center For The Performing Arts · Bloomington
Sat · Oct 3 · 7:00 PMBrooks And Dunn
Vibrant Arena at The MARK · Moline
Sat · Oct 3 · 7:00 PMSeussical Jr.
LRS Theatre at Hoogland Center for the Arts · Springfield
Sun · Oct 4 · 2:00 PMAspire Fall 2026
San Jose United Methodist Church · San Jose
Sun · Oct 4 · 5:00 PMIllinois State Redbirds vs. South Dakota State Jackrabbits
Normal, IL · Hancock Stadium
Springfield Jr. Blues vs. Fairbanks Ice Dogs
Springfield, IL · Nelson Center Ice Rink In Lincoln Park
Seussical Jr.
Springfield, IL · LRS Theatre at Hoogland Center for the Arts
World Ballet Company: Swan Lake
Peoria, IL · Prairie Home Alliance Theater At Peoria Civic Center
Ernie Haase and Signature Sound
Bloomington, IL · Bloomington Center For The Performing Arts
Brooks And Dunn
Moline, IL · Vibrant Arena at The MARK
Seussical Jr.
Springfield, IL · LRS Theatre at Hoogland Center for the Arts
Aspire Fall 2026
San Jose, IL · San Jose United Methodist Church
Peoria runs 4 pro teams across NCAAVB, MILB, and NCAAF — the Bradley Braves (NCAAVB), the Chiefs (MILB), the Eastern Illinois Panthers Football (NCAAF), and the Bradley Braves Women's Volleyball (NCAAVB). This page filters every live listing to October 2 – October 4 only — sorted by date so the earliest weekend start sits on top — so a Friday-night game, a Saturday matinee and a Sunday afternoon all surface in one feed.
Planning Your Peoria Weekend
Peoria has 8 games listed for this weekend (October 2 – October 4). Bradley Braves, Chiefs, Eastern Illinois Panthers Football are among the teams on the schedule. Prices and availability vary by event, seat location and seller. Compare the current listings below, then review the selected seller's final total and terms before purchase.
Peoria Weekend Venues
Renaissance Coliseum anchors the Peoria weekend calendar, hosting most Eastern Illinois Panthers Football home games. The grid above pulls events across every covered Peoria venue, so a Friday-night game, a Saturday matchup, and a Sunday afternoon all surface in one feed.
Peoria sports market at a glance
Peoria carries 4 pro teams across NCAAVB, MILB, and NCAAF, putting about 80 home dates on the annual calendar. The overlap between seasons — especially when and run concurrently — splits local demand and can push prices down on the less-hyped matchups.