# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Soccer in America
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 07 Oct, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Wed, 07 Oct, 2026 at 09:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: As the 2026 FIFA World Cup brings unprecedented attention to soccer in America, what comes next for the world’s game in the United States?

Find out in:
"Soccer in America"
Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. 
Get tickets on our website today: RiverfrontMuseum.org 

In this special conversation with Kirk Wessler, special advisor for sports history at the Peoria Riverfront Museum, Josh Bellamy, managing partner of Peoria City Soccer, Representative Darin LaHood, Chair of the Congressional Soccer Caucus and Brian Remedi, Former Chief Administrative Officer of the U.S. Soccer Federation join with Bill Conger, Chief Curator for the Peoria Riverfront Museum to discuss the future of soccer in America, and whether or not soon, America might have a new national pasttime.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/peoria/soccer-in-america/200030717598534
- **Event Categories**: Sports
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Peoria
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 222 SW Washington St, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602
- **lat**: 40.69028
- **long**: -89.59106
- **full address**: 222 SW Washington St, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Soccer in America
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/fb7178103c15a0dad50cae2d777edd24543694402af941bce07950c79af5e47e-rimg-w720-h525-dc889828-gmir?v=1789882654

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Soccer in America being held?
  - **A:** Soccer in America takes place on Wed, 07 Oct, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Wed, 07 Oct, 2026 at 09:30 pm at 222 SW Washington St, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Soccer in America?
  - **A:** Soccer in America is organized by Peoria Riverfront Museum.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Soccer in America is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Peoria, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Soccer in America sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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