# Best Storytelling Events & Workshops In Peoria 2026 | AllEvents.in

- **Subtitle**: Upcoming Storytelling Events in Peoria 2026, Discover best of Storytelling events and workshops in Peoria. Find information & tickets of upcoming Storytelling events happening in Peoria.
- **Category**: Storytelling
- **Display Name**: Storytelling events
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Step into the captivating world of storytelling at diverse and engaging events happeing in [CITY]. Join us for enchanting evenings filled with talented storytellers, weaving tales that will transport you to new realms of imagination and emotion. Experience the magic of spoken word as ancient traditions meet modern expression. Laugh, cry, and be inspired during these unforgettable gatherings celebrating the art of storytelling. Don't miss your chance to be part of these unique experiences, at our best curated storytelling events in the heart of [CITY]. Check out the schedule and reserve your spot now!

## Storytelling Events in Peoria

- **Event Name**: That's What She Said 2026 Peoria
  - **Description**: 🎤✨ Tickets are officially ON SALE! ✨🎤

That’s What She Said – Peoria, IL is back for a magical fifth year and an unforgettable evening celebrating the strength, resilience, and real stories of local women. Join us for a powerful night of storytelling fill
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  - **Date**: Sat Apr 25 2026 at 06:30 pm – Sat Apr 25 2026 at 11:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/peoria/thats-what-she-said-2026-peoria/200029678872751
  - **Venue**: 919 NE Jefferson Ave, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61603
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  - **Categories**: storytelling, parties, art, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Colt Ball Stars in: Sign, Sealed, Delivered @ Crusens on War Drive
  - **Description**: The funky fresh styles of Colt Ball will be coming back for Feel Good Friday!

Gear up for Storytelling Folky Jams to kick things off around 7pm. As we aboard the S.S. Vibe and set sail for the Island, remember that shoes are optional! We should land on t
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  - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/peoria/colt-ball-stars-in-sign-sealed-delivered-crusens-on-war-drive/200029688585256
  - **Venue**: Crusens War Memorial
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  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment, reggae, good-friday, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Fail Club with Special Guest Speaker Greg Batton, Co-Host of WMBD Radio's 'The Greg & Dan Show'
  - **Description**: Join us for Fail Club with Special Guest Speaker Greg Batton, Co-Host of WMBD Radio's 'The Greg & Dan Show'

The in-person meet-up takes place in the Main Lobby of Distillery Labs. Register for this FREE gathering here. 

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Greg Batton is the co-ho
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  - **Date**: Wed Apr 15 2026 at 04:30 pm – Wed Apr 15 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/peoria/fail-club-with-special-guest-speaker-greg-batton-co-host-of-wmbd-radios-the-greg-and-dan-show/200029473416016
  - **Venue**: 201 SW Adams St, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602
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- **Event Name**: Girls in White Dresses: Stories spun from the fabric of our lives
  - **Description**: On Thursday, May 14th 2026, the Peoria County Genealogical Society will hold its monthly member meeting at the Peoria Public Library North Branch, entitled “Girls in White Dresses: Stories spun from the fabric of our lives” to hear from Jan Powers, author
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  - **Date**: Thu May 14 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu May 14 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/peoria/girls-in-white-dresses-stories-spun-from-the-fabric-of-our-lives/200029884558816
  - **Venue**: Peoria Public Library North Branch
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, meetups, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Between the Lines Literary Expo
  - **Description**: One day literary event where book lovers and storytellers unite. Meet local authors, shop bookish vendors, and connect with fellow readers and writers.  Whether you're her to discover your next favorite read or grow as a writer, this event is for you!!
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Sep 26 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/peoria/between-the-lines-literary-expo/200029850379953
  - **Venue**: Peoria Civic Center
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, business, exhibitions
- **Event Name**: RRAW Experience 2026
  - **Description**: The RRAW Experience: Where Romance Readers, Writers, And Legends Gather For A Weekend Of Stories, Passion, And Unforgettable Moments.About this Event  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/afba6c50-1959-11f1-bc88-dd98c03efcf
  - **Date**: Thu Oct 29 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat Oct 31 2026 at 11:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/peoria/rraw-experience-2026/100001984592909817
  - **Venue**: Peoria Marriott Pere Marquette
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  - **Price**: USD 0 to 530
  - **Categories**: Art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Family Music Storytime @ North Branch
  - **Description**: Some things -- like books, food, and MUSIC -- help bring people together.  Bring your family together for a musical weekend storytime at North Branch.

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  - **Date**: Sat Apr 25 2026 at 10:30 am – Sat Apr 25 2026 at 11:15 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/peoria/family-music-storytime-north-branch/200029859178745
  - **Venue**: Peoria Public Library North Branch
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- **Event Name**: Eric V Swearingen:  "Children of Starlight"
  - **Description**: This month we will be reading "Children of Starlight" by Eric V. Swearingen.  There will be a Q&A with the author as well as book signing and pictures.

Upon the charred remains of a world, a spark of remembrance...

Centuries ago, a war between zealo
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  - **Date**: Tue Apr 14 2026 at 06:30 pm – Tue Apr 14 2026 at 09:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/peoria/eric-v-swearingen-children-of-starlight/200029755706757
  - **Venue**: Lakeview Branch Library
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: L.A. Brink: "Unstable"
  - **Description**: This month we will be reading "Unstable" by L.A. Brink. There will be a Q&A with the author as well as book signing and pictures.

Autumn Fowler appears to have it all a devoted husband, beautiful twin daughters and a promising art career. As her 30th
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  - **Date**: Tue Oct 13 2026 at 06:30 pm – Tue Oct 13 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/peoria/la-brink-unstable/200029807481550
  - **Venue**: Lakeview Branch Library
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art

## Trending Events in Peoria

- **Event Name**: Bruno Mars, Dj Pee Wee, Leon Thomas in Glendale
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss Bruno Mars Live in Peoria on Tuesday, April 14, 2026! 🎶
Are you ready to experience Bruno Mars like never before? With chart-topping hits like Die With A Smile, When I Was Your Man and Locked out of Heaven
  - **Venue**: State Farm Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Ed Sheeran, Aaron Rowe in Glendale
  - **Description**: 🎤 Join Ed Sheeran LIVE at State Farm Stadium on Saturday, June 13, 2026! 🎤  
Here is the moment you've been waiting for! Ed Sheeran is coming to State Farm Stadium on Saturday, June 13, 2026
  - **Venue**: State Farm Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Zach Bryan, MJ Lenderman in Glendale
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss Zach Bryan Live in Peoria on Saturday, September 5, 2026! 🎶
Are you ready to experience Zach Bryan like never before? With chart-topping hits like I Remember Everything (feat. Kacey Musgraves), Pink Skies and So
  - **Venue**: State Farm Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Carín León in Glendale
  - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate Carin Leon Experience LIVE at Desert Diamond Arena—This Friday, September 25, 2026! 🎶
It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Carin Leon is hitting Des
  - **Venue**: Desert Diamond Arena
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- **Event Name**: ZZ Top with Dwight Yoakam at Peoria Civic Center - Carver Arena
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at ZZ Top with Dwight Yoakam at Peoria Civic Center - Carver Arena, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Peoria Civic Center - Carver Arena in th
  - **Venue**: Peoria Civic Center - Carver Arena
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- **Event Name**: Dwight Yoakam with ZZ Top
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Peoria Civic Center Arena
🏠 Address: 201 Southwest Jefferson Ave., Peoria, IL 61602
🌆 City: Peoria
📍 Location: 40.6917, -89.594🌟 Be part of history at Dwight Yoakam with ZZ Top, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate you
  - **Venue**: Peoria Civic Center Arena
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- **Event Name**: 5 Seconds of Summer in Glendale
  - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate 5 Seconds of Summer Experience LIVE at Desert Diamond Arena—This Friday, June 26, 2026! 🎶
It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, 5 Seconds of Summer i
  - **Venue**: Desert Diamond Arena
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- **Event Name**: ZZ Top — Peoria
  - **Description**: Peoria, your Friday night is about to get loud. #ZZTop delivers the kind of show where the guitars do the talking and the whole arena feels the groove — pure rock legend energy. #DwightYoakam keeps it sharp with that country cool, making this feel like tw
  - **Venue**: Peoria, IL
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- **Event Name**: The Temptations and The Four Tops at Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to The Temptations and The Four Tops at Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theate
  - **Venue**: Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Storytelling events in Peoria?
  - **A:** That's What She Said 2026 Peoria (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 06:30 pm at 919 NE Jefferson Ave, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61603), Colt Ball Stars in: Sign, Sealed, Delivered @ Crusens on War Drive (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:00 pm at Crusens War Memorial), Fail Club with Special Guest Speaker Greg Batton, Co-Host of WMBD Radio's 'The Greg & Dan Show' (Wed Apr 15 2026 at 04:30 pm at 201 SW Adams St, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602), Girls in White Dresses: Stories spun from the fabric of our lives (Thu May 14 2026 at 06:00 pm at Peoria Public Library North Branch), Between the Lines Literary Expo (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 10:00 am at Peoria Civic Center).
- **Q**: What Storytelling events are happening in Peoria in April 2026?
  - **A:** That's What She Said 2026 Peoria (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 06:30 pm at 919 NE Jefferson Ave, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61603), Colt Ball Stars in: Sign, Sealed, Delivered @ Crusens on War Drive (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:00 pm at Crusens War Memorial), Fail Club with Special Guest Speaker Greg Batton, Co-Host of WMBD Radio's 'The Greg & Dan Show' (Wed Apr 15 2026 at 04:30 pm at 201 SW Adams St, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602), Family Music Storytime @ North Branch (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 10:30 am at Peoria Public Library North Branch), Eric V Swearingen:  "Children of Starlight" (Tue Apr 14 2026 at 06:30 pm at Lakeview Branch Library).
- **Q**: How can I find Storytelling events in Peoria?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Storytelling events in Peoria on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Storytelling events in Peoria?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Storytelling events in Peoria?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Storytelling events in Peoria include 919 NE Jefferson Ave, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61603, Crusens War Memorial, 201 SW Adams St, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Storytelling events in Peoria?
  - **A:** Prices for Storytelling events in Peoria range from up to USD 530. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Storytelling events in Peoria?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Storytelling events in Peoria include Artists ReEnvisioning Tomorrow “ART Inc”, Colt Ball Music, Distillery Labs.
- **Q**: Are there any online Storytelling events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Storytelling events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Storytelling events in Peoria?
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