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Guide to Live Events in Central Illinois: Concerts, Sports and Shows Near You

Central Illinois is a vibrant hub for live events, offering everything from concerts and theater performances to major sporting events and music festivals. Whether you're looking to cheer on your favorite team or catch a chart-topping artist live, Vivid Seats has you covered.

Things to Do in Central Illinois This Week

Central Illinois lights up this week in Peoria with the irreverent musical comedy The Book Of Mormon at the Peoria Civic Center - Prairie Home Alliance Theater, followed the next night by alt-rock favorites Blue October on the same stage.

Cap the week with a quick cross-border outing to West Lafayette to cheer Purdue Boilermakers Mens Basketball at Mackey Arena, then soak up the holiday spirit at the Purdue Christmas Show in Elliott Hall Of Music.

Things to Do in Central Illinois Next Week

Central Illinois lights up next week with holiday spectacle, comedy, and hoops. Kick things off Wednesday in Champaign with A Magical Cirque Christmas at Virginia Theatre, then on Friday enjoy laughs with Jane Lynch at the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts. Cap the weekend on Saturday by cheering the Illinois Fighting Illini Mens Basketball at State Farm Center in Champaign.