Peoria Rock Fans, ready for some serious laughs?? Funny man Nate Bargatze is coming back to the River City on May 10th, 2025, details below!

Coming off of a big year and the success of his 2024 The Be Funny Tour,
Comedian Nate Bargatze announced today new date for his 2025 BIG DUMB EYES WORLD TOUR that will
include a stop at Peoria Civic Center Arena on Saturday May 10th, 2025. Tickets will go on sale Friday, December 6 at 10am with presale beginning Wednesday, December 4 at 10am. The new tour will include all new material with more
dates to be announced soon.
Hailed as “The Nicest Man in Stand-Up,” by The Atlantic Magazine and “One of the Funniest People,” by CBS
Morning, Grammy nominated comedian, podcaster, director and producer Nate Bargatze is selling out shows
and breaking venue attendance records with more than 1.2 million tickets sold on his The Be Funny Tour. He
is currently the #1 earning comedian in the world according to Pollstar’s recent report, and #12 in overall live
tour tickets sales, putting him in the company of Coldplay, Madonna and U2.
Bargatze recently hosted Saturday Night Live for the second time in one year, to rave reviews with Vulture.com
asking the question, “Has Nate Bargatze Cracked The SNL code?” Bargatze hosted SNL for the first time in
2023, securing high ratings for the program with Vanity Fair calling him, “A Great Saturday Night Live Host,”
and Entertainment Weekly exclaiming, “A frighteningly funny Halloween episode.”
This Fall, Nate will co-produce a holiday variety special with Lorne Michaels for CBS which will air 12/19. He
also announced his new book from Grand Central Publishing, Big Dumb Eyes: Stories From A Simpler Mind,
set to be published May 2025.