Peoria RiverFront Market
Just a few miles from Country Meadows, this weekly farmers market offers fresh local produce, baked goods, crafts and creates a vibrant weekend outing for families and neighbors.
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.
Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do, events, and what's happening this month
Just a few miles from Country Meadows, this weekly farmers market offers fresh local produce, baked goods, crafts and creates a vibrant weekend outing for families and neighbors.
Perfect for a nearby evening outing, this festive night market combines food trucks, artisanal vendors, and community ambiance under the stars for Peoria residents.
A fun, retro‑themed picnic featuring 80s music and a charcuterie cart—ideal for neighbors in Country Meadows seeking a relaxed, social kickoff to the season.
Hands‑on sustainability activity where participants build a mini composter to take home—great for families in Country Meadows wanting a local, educational, eco‑friendly outing.
Free family concert to launch summer reading, with yard games, snacks and raffle—perfect for families in Country Meadows to enjoy some music and fun before the school‑year break.
Casual social bike ride to a bakery and back—ideal for active Country Meadows residents looking for a relaxed weekend ride and community connection.
Stories, updates, and things to know in Country Meadows
Local characteristics and demographics for Country Meadows