Plan Your Visit - HOURS and ADMISSION - Peoria Riverfront Museum HOURS and ADMISSION Event Calendar and Tickets Driving Directions Map Membership Swap Weekend | April 24-26 All-Illinois Student Access Pass Achievement Passport Access for All Days- Every Second Sunday! Access for All Days | April 2026 Digital Guide to the Peoria Riverfront Museum Christmas In The Village ESI Student + Family Museum Fun Pass Museum Store Museum Store Sunday American Decoy | The Book Join | Renew Membership Newsletter Sign-up Museum Gift Cards Tours & Field Trips Field Trips Community Solar System Illinois New Deal Art Tour Group Tours Virtual Museum EXHIBITION SCHEDULE Virtual Collections Viewing Room | Virtual Tours Exquisite Creatures Exquisite Creatures: Patterns Alive America 250: Celebrating America's 250th Birthday The Promise of Liberty Ken Burns: Guest Curator for America 250 America Forward: Jeanne Gang Tour of The Promise of Liberty with Seth Kaller Joyful Resistance Athletes: A Peoria Plays America Exhibition Deep Rivers / Long Roads | The Journey of America A Peoria Plays America Exhibition: Fogelberg TOYTOPIA Louis XV Plate Amethyst Gallery of Minerals DURYEA: America's First Car Company The Center for American Decoys American Decoy | The Book Bronzeville to Harlem | An American Story Peoria Holocaust Memorial Yom HaShoah | Holocaust Remembrance Day Hallway Exhibitions Forbes Biological Station: Celebrating 130 Years Museum Green Tours Donate an artifact or artwork PERMANENT COLLECTION Duryea Motor Trap Sculpture Garden Virtual Exhibitions EXHIBITS About the GST Showtimes | Tickets American Animation: Art on Screen Art of Film Fine Art Films Kids Pix on the Giant Screen Daily Documentaries Community Pix Film Society Meet the World's Most Advanced Planetarium System! PLANETARIUM SHOWTIMES Laser Light Nights Pub Night Under the Stars Wine and Cheese Under the Stars Yoga Under the Stars Planet Passport Series Interplanetary 5K Race Community Solar System Unnamed Comet Locations Outreach Rucker Family Science Teacher Program Planetarium Newsletter Infinite Wonder Podcast Museum Conversations | Henry Diltz: Legendary Rock Photographer -SOLD OUT Museum Conversations: Christopher Marley American Animation: Art on Screen SENIOR DAY Senior Morning FREE DAYS Bradley FUSE Interactive Experience 2026 Engineering Day 2026 Virtual Programming Objectively Speaking | The Young Collectors Hands-on at Home | Fun Art + Science Projects Virtual Science Demos All Events - Listing Field Trips | Outreach Programs Every Student Initiative ESI Student + Family Museum Fun Pass Recurring Programs Chemistry Demonstrations with Bradley University's Chemistry Club Science Treasure Hunt I Hear America Singing- Both shows SOLD OUT Newsletter Sign-up Join | Renew Membership Member Appreciation Day Membership FAQ Digital Membership Card Reciprocal Programs Member Saturdays Member Saturday | FUSE Every Student Initiative Visionary Society Matching Gifts Corporate Members Peoria Falcon Circle Every Student Initiative State of the Museum 2025 Fundraising Events 4th of July Backyard BBQ- Tickets go on sale May, 2026 Membership Swap Weekend Nita Sunderland Tribute Volunteer Opportunities Board of Directors Foundation Board of Directors Museum Staff President & CEO John Morris Every Student Initiative Our Story Partners Blue Star Museum Museums for All Leed Gold Certification Accessibility in the Museum Peoples Choice Awards Museum News Donation Requests Volunteer Opportunities Employment Plan Your Visit Hours Plan Your Visit HOURS and ADMISSION Event Calendar and Tickets Driving Directions Map Membership Swap Weekend | April 24-26 All-Illinois Student Access Pass Achievement Passport Access for All Days- Every Second Sunday! Access for All Days | April 2026 Digital Guide to the Peoria Riverfront Museum Christmas In The Village ESI Student + Family Museum Fun Pass Museum Store Museum Store Sunday American Decoy | The Book Join | Renew Membership Newsletter Sign-up Museum Gift Cards Tours & Field Trips Field Trips Community Solar System Illinois New Deal Art Tour Group Tours Virtual Museum HOURS and ADMISSION WELCOME TO PEORIA RIVERFRONT MUSEUM! Enjoy FREE PARKING inside our covered garage off of Water Street! Questions? Call the front desk at 309.686.7000 Welcome ESI Student + Family Fun Pass Holders! Find info HERE! Check out Dome Planetarium shows with the World's Most Advanced Planetarium System See films the way they were meant to be seen at the Giant Screen Theater! Reserve and Purchase Movie and Event Tickets HERE Explore All Upcoming Events and Movies HERE MUSEUM HOURS SUNDAY .................... 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. | The Museum will be closed on Sunday, April 5, 2026 for Easter MONDAY....................Closed TUESDAY...................10 a.m. - 5 p.m. WEDNESDAY.............10 a.m. - 5 p.m. THURSDAY.................10 a.m. - 5 p.m. FRIDAY.......................10 a.m. - 5 p.m. SATURDAY.................10 a.m. - 5 p.m. FREE PARKING inside our covered garage off of Water Street! MUSEUM ADMISSION EXHIBITIONS, GALLERIES and PLANETARIUM MUSEUM MEMBERS** get FREE admission to ALL exhibitions, galleries and public daytime planetarium shows! GALLERY ADMISSION Includes exhibitions, galleries and daytime planetarium shows. Members.................... FREE** Adults.......................... $20 Seniors 60+................ $18 Students with ID........ $18 Youth 3 - 17................. $16 ** MEMBERSHIP PAYS BACK! Buy a One+One Membership for $105 or a Family Membership for $125; they pay for themselves in a few visits! TRAVELING? Get FREE or reduced cost access to 500 to 1,500 science centers & museums worldwide with one membership! CLICK HERE! BLUE STAR MUSEUMS FREE admission provided by the Museum for active US service members and their families to all Museum exhibits, daytime planetarium shows and daytime educational films Memorial Day through Labor Day. We also offer $2 off all films all year, and $2 off Museum admission during the rest of the year. MUSEUMS FOR ALL Visitors presenting an EBT (electronic benefit transfer) card and photo ID can receive up to four general admission tickets provided by the Museum at $3 each for the galleries and planetarium. Giant Screen Theater films and special exhibition charges still apply ASTC MEMBERSHIP: Members of ASTC museums ( Association of Science-Technology Centers ) receive free general admission to the Peoria Riverfront Museum through the ASTC Travel Passport Program (special exhibition charges still apply). NOTE: the ASTC Travel Passport Program DOES NOT APPLY: If the science center/museum you wish to visit is located within 90 miles of the science center/museum where you are a member If the science center/museum you wish to visit is located within 90 miles of your residence ( Distance is based on the linear radius, not driving distance.) GIANT SCREEN THEATER Enjoy films the way they were meant to be seen! View movie schedule and buy tickets - CLICK HERE Educational Movies Adults...................$7.50 Seniors 60+.........$6.50 Youth 3 - 17..........$5.50 Members..............$5 Feature Movies Adults...................$10.50 Seniors 60+.........$9.50 Youth 3 - 17..........$8.50 Members get $2 off