2026 Juneteenth Festival
A vibrant community celebration of Juneteenth featuring a parade, fashion show, health fair, youth games, and local performances—perfect for Chadwick Place residents seeking family-friendly culture and unity nearby.
East Northgate Park offers a peaceful and quiet neighborhood atmosphere with minimal street noise providing a tranquil environment. The area features primarily single detached homes, small apartment buildings, and duplexes, with a range of two-bedroom to four-or-more-bedroom options. Convenient proximity to primary schools adds to the neighborhood’s accessibility, along with a modest variety of restaurants and grocery options nearby. The neighborhood’s layout allows quick access to highways and ample parking, making vehicular travel smooth and efficient. While bike lanes are limited due to elevation changes, the area’s overall character reflects a comfortable and relaxed community setting perfect for settling into a calm residential space.
East Northgate Park offers a slower-paced ambience. East Northgate Park is excellent for those who need quiet surroundings, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamor.
Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special
Chadwick Place is part of the highly regarded Dunlap School District, with local children attending Ridgeview Elementary, Dunlap Valley Middle School, and Dunlap High School—making excellent educational access a defining feature of the neighborhood.
Just a quarter‑mile from Chadwick Place, Sommer Place Park provides playgrounds, basketball and tennis courts, soccer and baseball fields, a walking trail, fishing pond, and even a skate park, offering a full complement of year‑round recreational amenities.
Located roughly a mile from Chadwick Place and just off the interstate, The Shoppes at Grand Prairie give residents convenient access to a cluster of shops, dining options, and services right outside the neighborhood.
Chadwick Place sits just south of War Memorial (Route 150) and is accessed off Koerner Road, giving residents a quick and direct commute to downtown Peoria—typically under ten minutes—while offering superb regional connectivity.
The neighborhood features serene, wooded lots along its edges, and some homes back up directly to the open polo fields of Weaver Farm—creating a blend of suburban homes with a scenic, pastoral backdrop.
Things to do, events, and what's happening this month
A vibrant community celebration of Juneteenth featuring a parade, fashion show, health fair, youth games, and local performances—perfect for Chadwick Place residents seeking family-friendly culture and unity nearby.
An evening of patriotic orchestral music by the Peoria Pops on the riverfront—ideal for nearby families wanting a community concert in a beautiful outdoor setting close to home.
A free, inclusive museum day with planetarium shows, art activities, autism resources and family fun—accessible and enriching for local families seeking engaging, no-cost events.
A nostalgic laser-musical experience blending 80’s, 90’s hits and Prince—an engaging, multisensory outing for neighbors looking for unique evening entertainment.
A weekly farmers market just a short trip away offering local produce, crafts, flowers and more—a convenient way for residents to support local vendors and enjoy fresh finds.
Stories, updates, and things to know in Chadwick Place
Local characteristics and demographics for Chadwick Place