November 30, 2025

Your guide to the Peoria Farm Show

From parts to tools to equipment, the Greater Peoria Farm Show has it all for the thousands of visitors who turnout for the annual show. The show is slated for Dec. 2-4 at the Peoria Civic Center.

PEORIA, Ill. — The Greater Peoria Farm Show, one of the Midwest’s premier agricultural events, will return Dec. 2-4 to the Peoria Civic Center.

The three-day event will showcase the latest agricultural products, services and technology from hundreds of exhibitors. It will also feature a variety of educational seminars, exciting promotions and daily prize drawings.

“We’re excited to return to the Peoria Civic Center for another outstanding show,” said Ron Bormaster, show manager. “Thanks to our sponsors and exhibitors, admission and parking remain free.

“With the Kubota Sidekick giveaway and University of Illinois Extension seminar series, this year’s event is a must for anyone in agriculture.”

Special Events

U of I Extension will be offering a series of free seminars each day of the show. A full schedule of these seminars can be found on the event website at www.greaterpeoriafarmshow.com.

In addition, the Illinois Department of Agriculture will conduct pesticide applicator testing from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. on Wednesday on a walk-up basis.

Each day, the event will kick off with complimentary coffee and rolls in the Exhibit Hall, courtesy of Purple Wave Auction.

The 42nd edition of the Greater Peoria Farm Show kicks off the winter show season Dec. 2-4 at the Peoria Civic Center, featuring the latest hardware and software technologies.

Attendees who arrive early can also enter for a chance to win the daily $1,000 Showbucks prize drawing, courtesy of Illinois AgriNews.

Showbucks can be used as currency to purchase merchandise or services from any exhibitor. The drawing will take place daily at 1 p.m.

Big Giveaway

One lucky winner will go home with a new Kubota RTV-XG850 Sidekick UTV from German-Bliss Equipment.

Visitors can register daily at the German-Bliss exhibit, and qualifiers will be drawn each day. The final winner will be determined on the last day of the show by drawing the key that starts the Kubota UTV.

Show Details

Show hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday. For more information, including an interactive floor plan, visit www.greaterpeoriafarmshow.com.

The Greater Peoria Farm Show is produced by Midwest Shows Inc., the organizer of annual agricultural trade shows hosted in Peoria; Tulsa, Oklahoma; Vermillion, South Dakota; Sioux Falls, South Dakota; Cedar Falls, Iowa; and Oklahoma City.

For more information on these events, visit www.midwestshows.com.

AgriNews Staff

AgriNews Staff

The Illinois AgriNews and Indiana AgriNews staff is in the field each week, covering topics that affect local farm families and their businesses. We give readers information they can’t get elsewhere to help them make better farming decisions.