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table of contents general information 3 Peoria Area Summary 4 Peoria Area Services

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Peoria Civic Center - Carver Arena Peoria Civic Center - Exhibit Hall Louisville Slugger Sports Complex EastSide Centre Mossville Soccer Complex Avanti’s Dome Detweiller Park Bradley Renaissance Coliseum Dozer Park Five Points Washington Wildlife Prairie Park ICC CougarPlex RiverPlex

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Boating/Fishing Bowling Disc Golf Golf Courses Ice Skating & Hockey Racing Sand Volleyball Swimming Tennis

peoria area summary We have the best of the Midwest in the vibrant Peoria Area and its numerous surrounding communities. The cities of Peoria and East Peoria boast a riverside downtown with hotels, dining, shopping, festivals, nightlife and culture - providing plenty of options for fun! Our picturesque outlying towns are bursting with natural beauty, stimulating experiences, a variety of outdoor recreation hot spots, great entertainment, distinctive restaurants and much more!

quick facts • Peoria Civic Center offers over 900,000 sq ft including all meeting rooms, exhibit hall, pre-function space and arena • 2.5 hours from Chicago and St. Louis • 4,500 hotel rooms • Peoria Riverfront Museum • Caterpillar Visitors Center • Peoria International Airport (PIA), offering non-stop flights to 11 destinations • Shopping and dining at Shoppes at Grand Prairie, Northwoods Mall,The Levee District, East Court Village and countless specialty shops Quad Cities, IA Chicago, IL St. Louis, MO Indianapolis, IN Madison, WI Milwaukee, WI Des Moines, IA Louisville, KY Kansas City, MO Detroit, MI Nashville, TN

1.5 hrs. 2.5 hrs. 2.5 hrs. 3.0 hrs. 3.0 hrs. 4.0 hrs. 4.5 hrs. 5.5 hrs. 5.5 hrs. 7.0 hrs. 7.5 hrs.

Call us! 309.676.0303 | Toll free: 800.747.0302

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peoria area services • Assistance with venue selection, housing and financial support (TRF) • Provide publicity on our website with a Calendar of Events entry • Spread awareness of your event with a custom written press release • Provide suggestions on speakers, places to visit and special events • Offer Peoria Area Convention and Visitors Bureau (PACVB) welcome bags and an information booth at your event to answer questions for visitors • Provide an assortment of PACVB information including our Experience Guide, brochures, dining options and coupons • Assist in gathering volunteers for sporting events • Set-up local dignitary or PACVB staff member welcome • On-site registration • Assist with post event wrap-up, tracking and impact

We’re here to help!

Peoria Area Convention and Visitors Bureau 456 Fulton Street, Suite 300 Peoria, IL 61602 phone: 800.747.0302 | fax: 309.676.8470 [email protected] | www.EnjoyPeoria.com

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peoria civic center carver arena

The centerpiece of the Peoria Civic Center is Carver Arena which offers seating for over 11,000 to enjoy sporting events. basketball

multiuse space

• Floor: Wood • Seating Capacity: 11,000+

• Dimensions: 238’ x 124’ • Seating Capacity: 9,705

hockey • Surface: Ice • Rinks: 1 • Dimensions: 200’ x 85’ • Seating Capacity: 9,705

amenities An experienced staff capable of handling everything from technical services to catering, locker rooms, restrooms, concessions and ample parking.

Call us! 309.676.0303 | Toll free: 800.747.0302

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peoria civic center exhibit hall

The LARGEST exhibition facility in Central Illinois. The 110,000 sq ft Exhibit Hall is the length of two football fields and can be divided into four halls with a ceiling height of 30 feet to the beams. basketball

martial arts

• Surface: Concrete • Seating Capacity: Varies*

• Floors: 18 • Dimensions: Varies • Height: 30” • Seating Capacity: Varies*

volleyball • Courts: 22 • Dimensions: 59’ x 29’6” • Height: 30” • Seating Capacity: Varies*

wrestling • Dimensions: 110,000 sq ft • Seating Capacity: Varies*

cheer & dance | gymnastics • Floors: 7 • Dimensions: 110,000 sq ft • Height: 30” • Seating Capacity: Varies* *Portable bleachers available for up to 1,932 seats dependent upon set-up

amenities An experienced staff capable of handling everything from technical services to catering, locker rooms, restrooms, concessions and ample parking.

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louisville slugger sports complex

Louisville Slugger Sports Complex is a state-of-the-art sports facility for baseball, softball, soccer and other sports. The complex features premier playing surfaces, great sight lines, major league style dugouts, elevated press boxes and electronic scoreboards on all fields, excellent concessions and the friendliest staff in the country. baseball | softball

basketball | volleyball

• Outdoor Fields: 10 • Indoor Fields: 2 • Seating: 800 Stadium Seating • Field Type: Synthetic Turf

• Courts: 2 • Floor: Hard Surface

soccer • Indoor Fields: 3 • Field Type: Synthetic Turf

amenities Major league walk-out style heated dugouts, bullpens, lights, electronic scoreboards, public announcement systems, 3 outdoor concession stands, 3 restroom facilities, umpire location, internet access, Youth Hall of Fame, meeting & banquet space and 900+ parking spaces.

Call us! 309.676.0303 | Toll free: 800.747.0302

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eastside centre

EastSide Centre in East Peoria, Illinois is one of the premier athletic facilities in the Midwest, hosting tournaments on the national, regional and local levels in softball, baseball, volleyball, football, soccer and track. baseball | softball

volleyball

• Diamonds: 10 • Seating: 500-2,000 • Lights: Yes

• Room: Gym • Courts: 4 • Surface: Poured Synthetic • Seating: 400

football | soccer • Fields: 1 | 5 • Field Type: Outdoor | Outdoor • Surface: Synthetic Turf | Grass • Seating: 4,000 | 1,000 • Lights: Yes | Yes

track • Tracks: 1 • Track Type: Outdoor • Distance: 1/4 mile • Surface: All-Weather • Seating: 4,000

amenities Parking for 1,400 cars, restrooms, concessions, outdoor playground, picnic area and Splashdown Waterpark.

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mossville soccer complex

Mossville Soccer Complex is a multi-purpose facility located on over 68 acres, boasting 27 fields, including two indoor fields. Ample space, along with expertise and experience, this soccer complex is a facility able to take on soccer tournaments of any size with ease. soccer - outdoor

soccer - indoor

• Fields: 25 • Dimensions: Standard • Seating: Lawn • Lights: No

• Fields: 2 • Room: Dome • Dimensions: 330’ x 230’ • Height: 70’ • Seating: Bleachers

amenities Ample parking, locker room, restrooms, full kitchen and concessions.

Call us! 309.676.0303 | Toll free: 800.747.0302

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avanti’s dome

Avanti’s Dome includes 76,000 sq ft of indoor space as well as 33 acres of outdoor space used as a sporting facility with ticket booths, as well as banquets, meetings, conventions and other events. baseball | softball

cheer | dance

• Diamonds: 4 • Seating: Bleachers • Lights: Yes

• Room: Dome • Dimensions: 330’ x 230’ • Height: 70’ • Seating: Bleachers

football | soccer • Fields: 1 • Field Type: Indoor • Surface: Turf • Seating: Bleachers • Lights: Yes

gymnastics | martial arts • Room: Dome • Dimensions: 76,000 sq ft • Height: 70’ • Seating: Bleachers

amenities Ample parking, restrooms, concessions, commercial kitchen, bar and outdoor beer garden.

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detweiller park

A massive and popular multi-use destination for Peoria area residents who enjoy golfing, soccer, foot golf, volleyball, hiking and many other outdoor activities. The park is home to the IHSA State Cross Country Course. soccer

golf

• Fields: 12 (18 for tournament use) • Dimensions: Standard • Field Type: Outdoor • Seating: Lawn

• Holes: 9 • Driving range: Yes, 15 tees

cross country • Course: 1 • Distance: 3 miles • Loops: Yes • Seating: Lawn

foot golf • Holes: 9 • Accredited: Yes

football | rugby • Fields: 2 • Dimensions: Standard

amenities BMX park, running/skiing, hiking trails, large open play fields, picnic shelters, play areas, scenic drives, sand volleyball, sledding and numerous soccer fields.

Call us! 309.676.0303 | Toll free: 800.747.0302

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bradley renaissance coliseum

volleyball • Courts: 4/1 • Dimensions: Each court meets standard NCAA regulations (59’x29.5’) • Height: Varies (30-44 ft) • Seating Capacity: 2,289/5,000

basketball

wrestling

• Surface: Hardwood • Seating: Retractable bleachers (with backs) • Capacity: 5,000

• Dimensions: 21,000 sq ft (3-8 40’ mats, depending on bleacher setup) • Seating: Retractable bleachers (with backs) • Capacity: Varies

amenities

On-site event and security staff, locker rooms, ample parking, restrooms, concessions, and additional meeting spaces, loading dock area adjacent to event space, LED video boards, on-site AV/Productions capabilities, ticket office, on-site catering and custodial, staging, athletic training rooms/sports medicine staff, radio broadcasting space, handicap accessibility and TV truck hookups.

dozer park

Dozer Park is a baseball stadium located in downtown Peoria. It is home to the Peoria Chiefs, Class A affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals.

baseball

main meeting spaces

• Diamonds: 1 • Seating: Stadium & Grass Berms • Capacity: 7,000 • Lights: Yes • Field: Grass

• Conference/Event Center - 40’x44’ (1760 sq ft) • Conference Suite - 24’x29’ (696 sq ft)

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amenities On-site event & catering staff, locker rooms, restrooms, concessions, suites, party decks, picnic areas, bar/ lounge, pro shop and additional meeting spaces.

five points washington

The facility offers 117,000 sq ft of sporting and banquet space and equipment is available upon request. Five Points is the perfect place for your next basketball, swimming or volleyball event.

basketball | volleyball • Courts: 3 Indoor

(2 high school & 1 Collegiate)

• Floor: Wood • Seating: Folding Chairs

swimming

multiuse space

• Pools: Main/Leisure • Lanes: 8/2 • Length: 25 yd • Depth: 3.8’ - 12.5’ / NA • Seating: 300/300

• Room: Performing Arts Theatre • Dimensions: Over 2,000 sq ft • Height: 24’ • Seating: 1,000 • State-of-the-art Sound System

amenities Theater, banquet room (7,000 sq ft), parking for 250-300, locker rooms, restrooms and Juice Bar.

wildlife prairie park

Wildlife Prairie State Park has often been referred to as a jewel in the Midwest. Located just outside of Peoria, this 2,000-acre zoological park is home to over 150 animals/50 different species that are native to Illinois.

sports overview Wildlife Prairie Park offers over 20 miles of well maintained mountain biking (a single track and pump track), hiking, trail running, XC skiing and snow shoeing trails.

amenities Banquet space, catering, restrooms and unique wilderness lodging options.

Call us! 309.676.0303 | Toll free: 800.747.0302

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icc cougarplex

Illinois Central College’s CougarPlex is an athletic and fitness complex featuring 50,000 sq ft of new construction and 10,000 sq ft of renovated space.

baseball | softball

soccer

amenities

• Grass Field: 1 • Seating: Bleachers • Lights: Yes

basketball | volleyball

disc golf

Ample parking Locker rooms Shower areas Restrooms Concessions

• Diamonds: 1 • Seating: Bleachers • Lights: Yes

• Gym: Main Court | 3 Smaller Courts • Floor: Wood • Seating: 1,500 | 200 • Court Type: Indoor

• Holes: 18 • Amateur Length: 4086’ • Pro Length: 5270’ • Basket Type: DISCatcher

riverplex

This 118,000 sq ft facility looks onto the Illinois River and includes an indoor and outdoor water playground, indoor pools, gymnasium, aerobic/dance studios, a 1/8th mile elevated running track, locker rooms, large workout area, multi-purpose classrooms and a babysitting center.

basketball | volleyball • Gym: High School & Collegiate • Courts: 3 (2 high school & 1 collegiate) • Floor: Wood • Seating: Bleachers • Court Type: Indoor

swimming • Pools: Main / Leisure • Lanes: 8 / 2 • Length: 25 yd & 75 yd / NA • Depth: 2.5’ - 12.5’ / NA • Seating: 300 / 300

amenities Ample parking, restrooms and OSF Market Place offering food, snacks, RiverPlex Logo Wear, coffees and drinks.

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additional facilities

boating | fishing carl spindler marina 3701 N. Main St. | East Peoria, IL

A multitude of fishing areas/facilities are available in the area.

detweiller marina

Call 309.676.0303 if you need assistance.

#2 Caroline St. | Peoria, IL

eastport marina 701 Mariners Way | East Peoria, IL

galena marina 8414 N. Galena Rd. | Peoria, IL

bowling landmark lanes

mt. hawley bowl

3225 North Dries Ln. | Peoria, IL 309.685.8200

8200 North Hale Ave. | Peoria, IL 309.692.7555

Call us! 309.676.0303 | Toll free: 800.747.0302

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additional facilities disc golf marquette heights

23235 N. Co 22 | Canton, IL 309.369.6624

bradley park

illinois central college

1300 N. Park Rd. | Peoria, IL 309.676.8561

College Dr. | East Peoria, IL 309.694.5790

mcnaughton park

memorial park

298 McNaughton Park Dr. | Pekin, IL 309.346.5887

400 E. Southmoor St. | Manito, IL 309.968.7628

shore acres park

limestone community high school

100 Park Blvd. | Chilicothe, IL 309.648.1899

washington park

4201 S. Airport Rd. | Bartonville, IL 309.697.6271

Lincoln St. & Wilshire Dr. | Washington, IL 309.360.5463

johnsons park

big creek park

megiddo (westwood park)

940 N. Main St. | Canton, IL 309.647.1345

northwood park N. Main St. | Morton, IL 309.360.8453

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spoon river

422 Lasalle Blvd. | Marquette Heights, IL 217.893.8195

S. Prairie St. | Lacon, IL 2309-2499 Veterans Rd. | Morton, IL View more course information at: www.pdga.com/course-directory

additional facilities golf courses detweiller golf course

newman golf course

28412 N. Galena Rd. | Peoria, IL 309.692.7518

2021 W. Nebraska Ave. | Peoria, IL 309.674.1663

fon du lac golf course

parkview golf course

123 Par 3 Ln. | East Peoria, IL 309.699.4222

2300 Broadway Rd. | Pekin, IL 309.346.8494

hunters ridge golf course

quail meadows golf course

12927 IL Highway 26 | Princeton, IL 815.879.6531

2215 Centennial Dr. | Washington, IL 309.694.3139

kellogg golf course

weaverridge golf course

7716 Radnor Rd. | Peoria, IL 309.691.0293

5100 WeaverRidge Blvd. | Peoria, IL 309.691.3344

lick creek golf course

wyaton hills golf course

2210 N. Parkway Dr. | Pekin, IL 309.346.0077

1500 N. Ave. | Princeton, IL 815.872.2641

madison golf course 2735 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. | Peoria, IL 309.673.7161

metamora fields golf course 801 W. Progress St. | Metamora, IL 309.367.4000

Call us! 309.676.0303 | Toll free: 800.747.0302

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additional facilities hockey & ice skating owens center

pekin memorial ice arena

1019 W. Lake Ave. | Peoria, IL 309.686.3368

1701 Court St. | Pekin, IL 309.346.1240

racing peoria motorcycle club racetrack 605 S. Cameron Ln. | Bartonville, IL 309.697.4981

peoria speedway 3520 W. Farmington Rd. | Peoria, IL 309.357.3339

sand volleyball

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riverplex

bradley park

600 N.E. Water St. | Peoria, IL 309.282.1700

1314 Park Rd. | Peoria, IL 309.673.0892

additional facilities swimming lakeview aquatic center 1017 W. Lake Ave | Peoria, IL 309.686.3377

dragonland water park 1701 Court St. | Pekin, IL 309.347.4000

riverplex 600 N.E. Water St. | Peoria, IL 309.282.1700

splashdown water park 1 Eastside Dr. | East Peoria, IL 309.694.1867

tennis the clubs at river city

david markin tennis courts

tennis north

1600 W. Bradley Ave. | Peoria, IL 309.694.1867

1527 W. Altorfer Dr. | Peoria, IL 309.693.5720

tennis south 1700 W. Altorfer Dr. | Peoria, IL 309.693.5710

Call us! 309.676.0303 | Toll free: 800.747.0302

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Play in Peoria “Will your event ‘Play in Peoria’? Peoria has everything your group needs. The community’s ‘can-do’ spirit, first class hotels, a recently renovated downtown, multi-purpose arena, a new riverfront museum and Caterpillar Visitors Center and various dining options all within walking distance of one another all make Peoria a winning choice for any group. Choosing Peoria to play host to a number of our high school state finals events is one of the best decisions we’ve ever made! So will your event ‘Play in Peoria’? It always has and it always will!” - Kurt Gibson, Assistant Executive Director, Illinois High School Association

Peoria Area Convention and Visitors Bureau

456 Fulton Street, Suite 300 Peoria, IL 61602 phone: 309.676.0303 or 800.747.0302 | fax: 309.676.8470 | [email protected] | www.EnjoyPeoria.com

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