Location: Peoria
Top Things to do in Peoria
What to do and see in Peoria, Arizona (AZ): The Best Things to do Good for a Rainy Day
Peoria /piˈɔːriə/ is a city in Maricopa and Yavapai counties in the State of Arizona. Most of the city is located in Maricopa County, while a tiny portion in the north is in Yavapai County. It is a major suburb of Phoenix. According to 2010 Census Bureau releases, the population of the city is 154,065. Peoria is currently the sixth largest city in Arizona for land area, and the ninth largest for population. It was named after Peoria, Illinois. The word "peoria" is a corruption of the Illini word for "prairie fire." It is the spring training home of the San Diego Padres and Seattle Mariners who share the Peoria Sports Complex. In July 2008, Money magazine listed Peoria in its Top 100 Places to Live.
Restaurants in Peoria
1. Lucidi Distilling Co.
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 24 reviews
Peoria's 1st Distillery and Tasting Room - no food served on site with the exception of special occasions. Distillery tours and tastings available for purchase on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at 1PM, 3PM, 5PM, and 9PM
2. Size Matters ATV UTV Rentals and Tours, LLC
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5.0 based on 13 reviews
I believe Arizona is the best state in the country for public land use. We have some of the most beautiful desert in the world, as well, we have four ecosystems. Many states have only one. Over sixty percent of the state is public land which is laced with fire, mining and DOT roads. ATVs & UTVs are often the only means of accessibility to these remote treasures and this is what we do.
3. Arizona Broadway Theatre
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 321 reviews
Arizona Broadway Theatre, producer of Broadway calibre musicals, has grown to become the highest attended year-round live theatre experience in the Valley of the Sun. Recognized as the "Best Playhouse" of the Valley by PHOENIX Magazine in 2010, ABT is the Valley's "it" venue to experience Broadway's Best! Avoid having to rush around the Phoenix sprawl to enjoy a night out on the town. ABT has everything you need all in one convenient location!
Reviewed By 81jacqueliner - Anthem, United States
We attend plays and sometimes concerts on a monthly basis, we have had season tickets for 3 years and love the plays, the actors as well as the dining, the ease of getting into and out of the venue, truly a pleasurable experience and I really appreciate how the actors always draw us into the stories, sometimes with very minimal props even! We will continue to visit this venue for years to come.
4. Jumpstreet
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4.5 based on 13 reviews
5. Theater Works
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4.5 based on 30 reviews
Reviewed By csatths - Peoria, United States
Who would have thought that Peoria, Arizona would have a theater that provided quality shows and music. A wonderful little venue where the atmosphere was pleasant, the seats wonderful and the staff extremly friendly. The night I went there was free summer concert and the music played by the two artists ranged from an electric violin to acoustical guitar. Great show! I highly recommend taking a look and I am sure when you do you will not be disappointed at the quality of any performance in this small town called Peoria.
6. Winery 101
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4.5 based on 12 reviews
7. Modern Round
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4.5 based on 43 reviews
Modern Round is a virtual shooting lounge where technology and entertainment meet delectable food, fine wines, and craft cocktails. Shoot-Eat-Sip
Reviewed By Azmomtravels - Glendale, United States
Last night was my 3rd visit to Modern Round....and I was able to bring a few ladies who have never been there. We made a reservation since our event was on a Saturday night. The check in process was smooth and the staff was friendly. We enjoyed drinks and dinner while playing and after we were done playing we moved down to the bar/restaurant. The service was great! Even though our group of ladies are not "gamers" we all had a fun time shooting and we had lots of game options.
8. Harkins Theaters
9. Baffled Escape Rooms
Overall Ratings
4.0 based on 14 reviews
Reviewed By languer - Phoenix, United States
We had gone before with a bunch of teenagers to do the Meltdown. It was awesome and we knew we were going back. Now we went back just as a family and this time we did the Doll House. Boy was that creepy. It was a blast too. The way they staggered the clues, and the electronic and mechanical elements they added were mindblowing. If you haven't gone yet, you have to. The staff (Adam) was great. And this time we just managed to make it out with only seconds to spare. If you haven't been here you have to. And make sure you pay Agatha a visit.
10. Cibola Vista Resort & Spa
Overall Ratings
4.0 based on 24 reviews
Reviewed By Aacarpe - Rogers, United States
We stayed at this beautiful resort for our first trip to AZ. We are owners with BlueGreen, and we’re pretty excited about this location. It exceeded our expectations! We had a 2 bedroom lockout, which was perfect for a family of four. The Boys had their own apartment and we had ours, but we were still together. Very clean, spacious, and has all the amenities. Pool was refreshing. There is construction going on, improving the pool area, but it was blocked off. Had a great stay here and look forward to coming back!
