Access for All | October
October Spotlight
Join us Sunday, October 11, 2026 from 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. as we celebrate Access for All day at the Peoria Riverfront Museum, featuring special activities, tours, and more.
Every second Sunday of the month is a free day at the Peoria Riverfront Museum thanks to the generous support of Art Bridges Foundation.
This Access for All day at the Peoria Riverfront Museum, celebrate the opening of our newest America 250 exhibition Transportation Revolutions: How America Moves with tours, an educational documentary, trivia and more!
Re-member, members get double points! Earn 100 points and receive a FREE prize.
Generous support provided by Art Bridges Foundation's Access for All program
12 pm - 3 pm
Activities
Transportation Resource Fair | 50 Points
Explore all the resources that our local community has in the world of transportation! Stop at all the tables and redeem 50 Points from the Front Desk.
Transportation Trivia | 50 Points
Join Peoria Public Library for a chance to test your brain at Tricky Transportation Trivia! Planes, trains, and automobiles are a given, but how about unicycles, mopeds, and submarines? We'll have it all! Stop on by to geek out over things that go!
Transportation Scavenger Hunt | 25 Points
Explore the newest exhibition Transportation Revolution: How America Moves through a scavenger hunt!
Passport Point Submission Station | 100 points for creating your digital Achievement Passport!
Get your Passport Points registered with help from museum staff. Reminder, the grand prize this year is a trip for a family of four to Washington, D.C.
Tours start outside of the designated gallery
Tours
The Promise of Liberty
12:30 p.m. | 100 Points
Join gallery guides in The Promise of Liberty for a spotlight tour of the gallery.
Transportation Revolutions: How America Moves
1:30 p.m. | 100 points
Join a gallery guide for a tour of our newest America 250 exhibition.
Duryea: America's First Car Company
2:30 P.M. | 100 points
See a real Duryea car in a tour through this permanent exhibition.
GIANT SCREEN THEATER
Train Time | 12:30 PM | 25 Points
Join the crew of a giant freight train for an eye-popping, music-infused journey across America. Giant diesels, spectacular terrain, tens of thousands of miles of track—and millions of pounds of freight that can’t wait.
Each Dome Planetarium show is worth 10 Points
Dome Planetarium
Living Worlds
1 p.m.
Join the search for life beyond on Earth - both in the Solar System and beyond. (recorded show, 30 min)
The Sky Tonight (Live Show)
2 p.m.
Hop through constellations, learn cool star names, and discover where the moon and planets will be in the sky tonight in this live presentation. (live show, 30 min)
America in Space
3 p.m.
See USA's "birthday star", the most famous American astronomer and telescope, the Moon landings and more in this live show celebrating USA's 250th "birthday." (live show, 30 min)
Dawn of the Space Age
4 p.m.
A history of the space age beginning with the launch of Sputnik in 1957. (recorded show, 40 min)