Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum - Peoria PlayHouse

  • PlayHouse – FREE Admission!

    Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum Peoria, IL, United States

    It's Our 10th Birthday, but we're gifting YOU admission to the PlayHouse for FREE all day today!

    FREE ADMISSION!
  • Nature Niños

    Nature Ninos

    Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum Peoria, IL, United States +1 more

    Discover our world through maker and S.T.E.A.M. activities, movement activities, and stories. This program is for preschool-aged children (ages 3-5) and their caregivers. Nature Niños incorporates Spanish vocabulary, songs, and stories in its program. Dress for messes and movement! Nature Niños at Peoria PlayHouse: 2:00-3:00PM July 25 Theme: Arcoíris (Rainbow), pez (fish), Colores (colors); Rojo (red), naranja (orange), Amarillo (yellow), verde (green), azul (blue), morrado (purple) Activity: El Pez Arcoíris (Rainbow Fish) Escrito e illustrado… Read Full Post

    $5
  • Pop Up Paint Lab

    Pop Up Paint Lab

    Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum Peoria, IL, United States

    Pop-Up Paint Lab: No Brushes Allowed!Times: 11:00am–1:00pm Get ready to ditch the brushes and dive into paint in creative new ways! Our Pop-Up Paint Lab invites children to explore painting through play—using everything but a brush. Inspired by our beloved birthday workshop, this open studio-style activity lets kids paint with sponges, rollers, fingers, and unexpected tools for a process-focused art experience. Perfect for curious artists of all ages! Drop in anytime during either session and… Read Full Post

    Included with museum admission
  • Pop Up Paint Lab

    Pop Up Paint Lab

    Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum Peoria, IL, United States

    Pop-Up Paint Lab: No Brushes Allowed!Times: 11:00am–1:00pm & 2:00pm–4:00pm Get ready to ditch the brushes and dive into paint in creative new ways! Our Pop-Up Paint Lab invites children to explore painting through play—using everything but a brush. Inspired by our beloved birthday workshop, this open studio-style activity lets kids paint with sponges, rollers, fingers, and unexpected tools for a process-focused art experience. Perfect for curious artists of all ages! Drop in anytime during either… Read Full Post

    Included with museum admission
  • Pop Up Paint Lab

    Pop Up Paint Lab

    Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum Peoria, IL, United States

    Pop-Up Paint Lab: No Brushes Allowed!Times: 11:00am–1:00pm & 2:00pm–4:00pm Get ready to ditch the brushes and dive into paint in creative new ways! Our Pop-Up Paint Lab invites children to explore painting through play—using everything but a brush. Inspired by our beloved birthday workshop, this open studio-style activity lets kids paint with sponges, rollers, fingers, and unexpected tools for a process-focused art experience. Perfect for curious artists of all ages! Drop in anytime during either… Read Full Post

    Included with museum admission
  • Nature Niños

    Nature Ninos

    Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum Peoria, IL, United States +1 more

    Discover our world through maker and S.T.E.A.M. activities, movement activities, and stories. This program is for preschool-aged children (ages 3-5) and their caregivers. Nature Niños incorporates Spanish vocabulary, songs, and stories in its program. Dress for messes and movement! Nature Niños at Peoria PlayHouse: 2:00-3:00PM July 25 Theme: Arcoíris (Rainbow), pez (fish), Colores (colors); Rojo (red), naranja (orange), Amarillo (yellow), verde (green), azul (blue), morrado (purple) Activity: El Pez Arcoíris (Rainbow Fish) Escrito e illustrado… Read Full Post

    $5
  • Dungeons & Dragons (Teen Sessions)

    Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum Peoria, IL, United States

    Dungeons & Dragons: Begin Your Adventure at the PlayHouse! The Peoria PlayHouse is thrilled to expand our D&D programming to include a new session for older adventurers! 🧙 Whether you're just starting out or ready to level up, our Dungeons & Dragons sessions are the perfect way for kids to explore storytelling, build friendships, and sharpen their imagination. ⚔️Available Sessions: NEW Thursday Session (Ages 12–15): Teen Session: 4:00–6:00 PM Campaigns: May 22 – June 12… Read Full Post

    $75
  • Dungeons & Dragons

    Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum Peoria, IL, United States

    Dungeons & Dragons: Begin Your Adventure at the PlayHouse! The Peoria PlayHouse is thrilled to expand our D&D programming to include a new session for older adventurers while maintaining A + B Sunday sessions for Ages 8-12! 🧙 Whether you're just starting out or ready to level up, our Dungeons & Dragons sessions are the perfect way for kids to explore storytelling, build friendships, and sharpen their imagination. ⚔️Available Sessions: Sunday Sessions (Ages 8–12): Session… Read Full Post

    $75
  • Kitten Shower

    Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum Peoria, IL, United States

    Kitten Shower - Presented by Peoria Humane SocietySaturday, May 17 | 12:00–1:30 PMPeoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum Spring has sprung—and so has kitten season! Celebrate with us at this playful and heartwarming event designed for kids, families, and cat lovers alike. What is a Kitten Shower?Think baby shower... but for kittens! This special event is both an adoption opportunity and a chance for children to interact with real, live baby kittens in a gentle, educational environment.… Read Full Post

  • Wild Encounters: Second Saturdays

    Wild Encounters: Second Saturdays

    Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum Peoria, IL, United States

    There’s more to explore at the PlayHouse this summer! Join us and Peoria Zoo for Wild Encounters on the Porch: Second Saturdays, a special monthly program where Zoo educators bring amazing animals and nature lessons to the PlayHouse! Happening every second Saturday from May through September, a new topic highlights an exciting animal group or environmental theme through up-close animal presentations, fun facts, hands-on activities, and nature-themed crafts where educators from the Peoria Zoo bring… Read Full Post

    $5 – $7
  • Dungeons & Dragons Session A

    Dungeons & Dragons Session A

    Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum Peoria, IL, United States

    Join us to create new worlds at the PlayHouse! Dungeons & Dragons. In each 5-week session, kids create characters and go on grand adventures in a world that they have a large part in shaping. They will be having so much fun they won’t even know that they are building important social-emotional skills, including teamwork, problem-solving, communication, and critical thinking. Session A takes place on Sundays from 12:00 to 2:00 pm. This session runs 4/6/25… Read Full Post

    $75