Walt: The Man Behind the Myth — Peoria Riverfront...
Film · Documentary Screening

Walt: The Man Behind the Myth — Peoria Riverfront...

A screening of the biographical documentary about Walt Disney at the Peoria Riverfront Museum.

Thu, 4 Jun 2026 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM (America/Chicago) Peoria Riverfront Museum Peoria , Illinois
Discover the life and legacy of Walt Disney in the biographical documentary 'Walt: The Man Behind the Myth.' Narrated by Dick Van Dyke, this insightful film explores the creative genius and personal journey of the man who changed animation forever. Join us at the Peoria Riverfront Museum's Giant Screen Theater for this special screening, part of our American Animation: Art on Screen series. It is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of film and animation.

What to Expect

A high-quality documentary screening in a museum theater environment.

Who Should Attend

  • Disney fans
  • Film historians
  • Documentary lovers
  • Students

Agenda Overview

The screening runs from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM.
Venue & Address
Peoria Riverfront Museum
222 SW Washington St
Peoria , Illinois – 61602
United States
Organizer
Peoria Riverfront Museum · Museum
A cultural institution featuring a Giant Screen Theater and art exhibits.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the film about?
The life and career of Walt Disney.
Where is it showing?
Peoria Riverfront Museum, 222 SW Washington St, Peoria, IL.
When is the screening?
June 4, 2026, at 6:30 PM.
Who narrates the film?
Dick Van Dyke.
Is it part of a series?
Yes, it is part of the American Animation: Art on Screen series.
How do I get tickets?
Visit the Peoria Riverfront Museum website.
Tags
Documentary Disney Peoria Illinois Film History
Summary
A documentary screening exploring the life of Walt Disney.
Highlights
  • Biographical documentary
  • Walt Disney history
  • Narrated by Dick Van Dyke
  • Giant Screen Theater
  • American Animation series
  • Educational
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