Hidden Peoria 2026

Hidden Peoria 2026 will take place on Saturday and Sunday, May 2 and 3, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sponsored by the Peoria Historical Society, this event will provide two-day access to more than a dozen historic buildings in downtown Peoria. Tickets are $30/person and allow behind-the-scenes visits throughout the weekend. Attendees will travel to and visit locations at their own pace; some tours are guided, but most are self-guided. Purchase tickets online at 309tix.com; or call 309-674-1921; or visit Murray Place, 100 Walnut Street, on the day of the tours.

For more information, visit www.peoriahistoricalsociety.org.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

Hidden Peoria begins at Murray Place, 100 Walnut Street, Peoria, IL 61602. Ample parking is available in the Washington Street parking lot; enter building through Walnut Street entrance. All ticket-purchasers must check in at 100 Walnut Street on Saturday, May 2 or Sunday, May 3 between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. to receive their tour wristband and map/guide.

Buildings open to the public include:

Converse Marketing, Distillery Labs, 416 Main, GAR Hall, Janssen Law Center, The Mill, Murray Building, Peoria City Hall (no ticket required; this building is free of charge to all), Pop-A-Shot, Creve Coeur Club, Sacred Heart Church, Sealtest Building, University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria. Please note that Distillery Labs, Peoria City Hall, and UICOMP will be open Saturday only.