Join us at the Peoria Riverfront Museum for special activities themed on our galleries every day of the week! All programs and activities include an opportunity to earn points on your Achievement Passport . Earn the most points you can and you have the chance win a trip to New York City!
Dig Deep Dino Tours | 1 p.m. | Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays
Four special tours through The World's Largest Dinosaurs, presented by the Gilmore Foundation! Completely all four Dig Deep Dino Tours and receive a FREE ticket to our Dino Family Trivia event on August 2, 2025. All Deep Dive Dino Tours are worth 100 achievement passport points.
Tours:
Dino Diet- Learn about what the Sauropods ate to sustain their massive bodies
Dino Giants- Learn why these amazing animals grew to their huge size.
Dino Differences- Learn about the differences between dinosaurs, and what makes a sauropod so special among so many amazing species
Dino Detectives- Ever wonder about how these pieces of history were found? Put on your detective hat and learn more about the Paleontology profession!
Dino-Mite Storytimes | 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. | Thursday and Saturday
A gallery guide will take you into The World's Largest Dinosaurs, presented by the Gilmore Foundation for a short storytime under the amazing, true to life models of the largest dinosaurs to ever walk the earth. After the story, explore the world of Sauropods, the titans of the dinosaur world! Earn 10 achievement passport points per storytime.
Affinity Tours | 11 a.m. on Tuesdays | 1 p.m. on Fridays
Join us for tours based on the major affinities of the Peoria Riverfront Museum: Art, Science, History and Engagement.
Object Spotlight | 11 a.m. | Wednesday and Friday
Join us for a special spotlight on one of the objects from the Peoria Riverfront Museum's galleries. The Peoria Riverfront Museum believes that objects tell stories, and we want to share those stories with you! Every Object Spotlight tour is different as our Gallery Guides choose a specific piece and go in-depth on it's history, meaning, creation and more.
Hands-On Activities | 1 p.m. | Wednesday and Sunday
Join us for hands-on creative activities perfect for all ages at the Peoria Riverfront Museum! These activities will often center around something to be created, a special touchable, or an interactive part of one of the Peoria Riverfront Museum galleries.
Sponsored by Visionary Society and Family Fun Club
