Peoria

Country Meadows, Peoria Neighborhood

Country Meadows presents a tranquil neighborhood characterized by mostly single detached homes constructed during the 1960s through the 1990s, blending traditional charm with established character. This area features many two- and three-bedroom residences ideal for a variety of preferences. Nearby primary schools add convenience for education needs, and several restaurants and coffee shops provide local dining options. Parking is plentiful, making it straightforward to reach destinations throughout the neighborhood. Although bicycling options are limited, the generally flat terrain offers potential for recreational rides. Quiet streets contribute to a calm atmosphere, with park access available in adjacent neighborhoods for outdoor relaxation.

The character of Country Meadows is exemplified by its calm environment. Country Meadows is reasonably quiet overall, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic. Parks aren't well-spread out, resulting in them being sometimes difficult to reach from a large number of locations in this neighborhood. Despite that, residents will be able to access green spaces in nearby neighborhoods.

Highlights of Country Meadows

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

⛳ Peoria Pines Golf & Restaurant (Country Meadows Golf Course)

Located at 8411 N 107th Avenue, this 18‑hole executive golf course (formerly Country Meadows Golf Course) is nestled within the neighborhood and includes a full driving range, pro shop, and restaurant—offering both scenic fairways and versatile recreation like footgolf for residents right in their backyard.

🏫 Country Meadows Elementary School

At 8409 N 111th Avenue, this Peoria Unified PK–8 school serves the neighborhood directly with strong academic programs, before‑and‑after‑school care, arts and athletics, and designation as a Purple Star School supporting military families.

🌳 Nearby Community Parks & Greenspace

Country Meadows features ample greenspaces interspersed throughout—including local parks with playgrounds, basketball, tennis and pickleball courts, and picnic pavilions—creating plentiful spots for families and neighbors to gather and stay active.

🚶 Walkable Local Convenience

Within the neighborhood, sidewalks and nearby access to restaurants, grocery stores, and gathering spots make Country Meadows notably walkable and family‑friendly, encouraging outdoor strolls and neighborly connections.

🏌️ Driving Range Recreation

Situated within the Country Meadows bounds, the golf course’s driving range offers a casual practice option for both experienced golfers and newcomers—combining leisure and convenience in one local amenity.

Country Meadows

This August in Country Meadows

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

Mondays & Thursdays, June–October 2026

Peoria Farmers’ Market

777 Main St, Peoria • 3:00 PM–7:00 PM

A convenient seasonal market offering organic produce, local wine, lavender and more—perfect for Country Meadows residents who want fresh, local goods within walking or short driving distance.

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Monday, August 10, 2026

World Lion Day at Peoria Zoo

Peoria Zoo – Tropics Classroom & Lion Exhibit Area • Activities available throughout the day

Celebrate wildlife and conservation close to home with special lion‑focused activities at the zoo—great family fun a short drive away for kids and animal lovers.

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Friday, August 14, 2026

FriYay at Glen Oak Park

Glen Oak Park / Peoria Zoo & PlayHouse Children’s Museum area • Evening hours extended (until around 6 PM)

End a summer Friday with extended evening hours at the Peoria Zoo and PlayHouse—ideal for families wanting extra playtime and exploring attractions later into the day.

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Tuesday, August 11, 2026

New Movies: Project Hail Mary at Peoria Main Library

Peoria Main Library • 4:00 PM–7:00 PM

Catch the popular film ‘Project Hail Mary’ for free at the library and enjoy bonus perks like a free 3D‑printed Dr. Grace figurine—great mid‑afternoon entertainment for local families.

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Tuesday, August 11, 2026

“Good Vibes Only” Desert Cacti Painting Class

Sunrise Mountain Library • 5:00 PM–7:00 PM

A cheerful, guided painting class creating a desert‑themed ‘Good Vibes Only’ design—perfect for a relaxed creative evening nearby with all supplies provided.

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Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Medicare 101 Session

Peoria Main Library • 5:30 PM

Helpful educational session with a licensed agent to explain Medicare basics—useful for local residents planning for health coverage or helping family members.

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From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Country Meadows

Know Your Neighborhood

Local characteristics and demographics for Country Meadows

Neighborhood Characteristics

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