Previous Events

Winning Wednesday Workshop: Robbie Stokes, Founder of I TALK TO STRANGERS Foundation, Inc.

Winning Wednesday Workshop: Robbie Stokes, Founder of I TALK TO STRANGERS Foundation, Inc. From Strangers to Neighbors: Building a Culture of Peace, One Conversation at a Time A personal journey…

Winning Wednesday Workshop: Adam Gurski, Owner/Operator of Adam Gurski Creative

Winning Wednesday Workshop: Adam Gurski, Owner/Operator of Adam Gurski Creative AI Without the Hype: Practical Tools You Can Use Today AI is not just for technology companies. In this accessible,…

InnovaTour

# ***InnovaTour***: Immersive Soiree + Tour Illuminating Our Region's Innovative Legacy + Future #### *[RSVP](https://distillerylabs.proximity.app/events/17-sep-2026-innovatour) by 9/1 to receive the secret password for entry.* Press the "***Login***" button on this…

Winning Wednesday Workshop: Stacy Brooks, CEO of SKB Cyber LLC

Winning Wednesday Workshop: Stacy Brooks, CEO of SKB Cyber LLC "Work Smarter with AI" Learn practical ways to use generative AI to save time, strengthen communication, improve marketing, and support…

gBETA Showcase @ Distillery Labs

Do you obsessively watch Shark Tank?  Do you secretly dream of pitching an investor and building a startup one day?  Then this is the event for you! Celebrate an evening…

Winning Wednesday Workshop: Ben Hafele, Entrepreneur / Ex-CEO of Lean Startup Co.

Winning Wednesday Workshop: Ben Hafele, Entrepreneur / Ex-CEO of Lean Startup Co.   "Entrepreneurial Mindset: How to Persevere Under Conditions of Extreme Uncertainty" As entrepreneurs, we choose to live and work…

Distillery Labs' Anniversary Celebration Block Party!

Distillery Labs Anniversary Celebration  7/30/26 @ 11am-4pm Peoria, IL — 2026 Join us for Distillery Labs’ Anniversary Celebration! The innovation hub’s block party will highlight the region’s start-ups, creativity, and…

Winning Wednesday Workshop + Book Signing: Dr. Patty Lindstrom, CEO of Creative Logic

Winning Wednesday Workshop + Book Signing: Dr. Patty Lindstrom, CEO of Creative Logic, Living the Brand® Academy PURPOSE AS A STRATEGIC ADVANTAGE How Innovation Ecosystems Create Long-Term Growth, Resilience, and…

Fail Club with Special Guest Speaker Christine Bare-Kemper, VP of Philanthropy for Center for Prevention of Abuse

Join us for Fail Club with Special Guest Speaker Christine Bare-Kemper, VP of Philanthropy for Center for Prevention of Abuse The in-person meet-up takes place in the Main Lobby of Distillery…

Winning Wednesday Workshop: Brittany Strickland, VP Community Manager of JPMorgan Chase

Winning Wednesday Workshop: Brittany Strickland, VP Community Manager of JPMorgan Chase Credit Is a Game…No One Taught Me the Rules Game Over: My Early Credit Mistakes and the Rules I…

!!! CANCELLED DUE TO SEVERE WEATHER !!!: Fail Club with Special Guest Speaker Chase Brower, COO of SWYCH Box

Please Note: 6/17 Fail Club with Guest Speaker Chase Brower has been CANCELLED due to extreme weather conditions projected to affect the area. We look forward to Chase returning at a later…

Winning Wednesday Workshop: Kurt Norris, Investor

Winning Wednesday Workshop: Kurt Norris, Angel Investor - Illini Angels & Central Illinois Angels Be sure to attend the Winning Wednesday Workshop Series at Distillery Labs! Learn from and engage with…

Winning Wednesday Workshop: ART Inc.'s Nikki Romain, CEO & Co-Founder

Winning Wednesday Workshop: ART Inc.'s Nikki Romain, CEO & Co-Founder Riveting Leadership for Founders — helping entrepreneurs scale with clarity, mission alignment, and embodied confidence. As a CEO and Co-Founder…

Fail Club: Open Forum at Distillery Labs!

Join us for Fail Club: Open Forum! The in-person meet-up takes place in the Main Lobby of Distillery Labs. Register for this FREE gathering here.  *** Fail Club: Celebrating Lessons…

Winning Wednesday Workshop: Cory Pastoriza, Founder & CEO of The P.U.R.E. Plan Initiative

Winning Wednesday Workshop: Cory Pastoriza, Founder & CEO of The P.U.R.E. Plan Initiative Learn from Pastoriza's expertise in: sales, creating instant rapport, business development, referral generation. In this workshop expect to dive…

Fail Club with Special Guest Speaker Greg Batton, Co-Host of WMBD Radio's 'The Greg & Dan Show'

Join us for Fail Club with Special Guest Speaker Greg Batton, Co-Host of WMBD Radio's 'The Greg & Dan Show' The in-person meet-up takes place in the Main Lobby of…

Winning Wednesday Workshop: Doug Cruitt, Executive Director of Distillery Labs

Winning Wednesday Workshop: Doug Cruitt, Executive Director of Distillery Labs Be sure to attend the Winning Wednesday Workshop Series at Distillery Labs! Learn from and engage with Doug Cruitt, Executive…

Winning Wednesday Workshop: Greg Batton, Co-Host of WMBD Radio's "The Greg & Dan Show"

Winning Wednesday Workshop: Greg Batton, Co-Host of WMBD Radio's "The Greg & Dan Show" *** Greg Batton is the co-host of 'The Greg and Dan Show', mornings on 1470 and…

Winning Wednesday Workshop: James 'Agbara' Bryson, Founder & CEO of New Millennium Institute

Winning Wednesday Workshop: James 'Agbara' Bryson, CEO & Founder of New Millennium Institute As you think so you are! Everybody has potential, but most potential lies dormant. This workshop teaches…

Join us for Fail Club with Special Guest Speaker Reagan Leslie, Founder of Leslie Tyler Design

Join us for Fail Club with Special Guest Speaker Reagan Leslie, Founder/Principal Designer/General Contractor The in-person meet-up takes place in the Main Lobby of Distillery Labs. Register for this FREE gathering…