2026 CEFCU Friendlies Series - Peoria City Soccer

Eight Exhibition Games to be Added to 2026 Peoria City Schedule

(MARCH 20, 2026 | PEORIA, IL) – With a commitment to provide its fan base a full season of family-friendly entertainment while providing its roster of players the maximum opportunity to showcase their talents, Peoria City is partnering with CEFCU to deliver a series of eight exhibition games to complement its 2026 USL League Two schedule this spring and summer.

     The eight games in the 2026 CEFCU Friendlies Series will be announced throughout next week (March 23-27) and will include six home events, doubling the number of games currently on Peoria City’s 2026 home slate at Shea Stadium. All six home friendlies will be included in Peoria City season-ticket packages at no additional charge. 

     Peoria City’s 2026 season tickets are on sale now with several options available by clicking the “Tickets” link online at PeoriaCitySoccer.com:

  • General Admission and Shea Brigade End Zone – $64
  • GA and Shea Brigade End Zone Family and Friends 4-Pack – $56 each (min. 4 tickets)
  • Field Side Grandstand – $120
  • Field Side Grandstand Family and Friends 4-Pack – $105 each (min. 4 tickets)
  • Reserved Tailgate Parking – $40

     Peoria City season-ticket benefits include:

  • Entry to all home regular-season andCEFCU Friendlies Series matches for the 2026 season
  • Invitation to a special Peoria City Season-Ticket Holder kickoff party prior to the start of the 2026 USL League Two season
  • First opportunity to purchase tickets to 2026 USL League Two Playoff games in the event Peoria City hosts postseason games
  • First opportunity to purchase tickets to 2027 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup games in the event Peoria City qualifies and hosts a game(s)
  • Priority order to purchase season tickets for the 2027 Peoria City season

     Season tickets will be delivered digitally through new ticketing partner, vivenu. In addition to managing digital tickets on a mobile device, fans also will have the ability to print a paper version of their ticket for presentation on game days.  Season-ticket purchases also may be made in person at The Yard Peoria by emailing peoriacitysoccer@gmail.com to schedule an appointment. Single-game tickets are expected to go on sale Monday, March 30.

     Peoria City is preparing for its fifth season of competition in USL League Two, the nation’s top pre-professional men’s soccer league, with 158 clubs in 2026 stretching from coast-to-coast. The club has qualified for the League Two Playoffs in three of its first four seasons, including a run to the 2024 national championship game while serving as a tournament host through all five postseason rounds. 

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