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Art Exhibit: Tranquility
Popsicle Park Pop-Ups
Picnic & Play
Art Exhibit Reception: Tranquility
Recent News
John St. Pickleball Complex Expansion
On Monday, June 30, 2025, the Champaign Park District hosted a public meeting to gather feedback on the proposed expansion…
Happy Parks and Recreation Month!
Launched in 1985, this year marks the 40th anniversary of Park and Recreation Month! This year’s theme, “Build Together, Play…
Stay Cool This Summer
Stay cool all summer long with the Champaign Park District!From pool days and splash pads to shady parks and fun…
Champaign-Urbana Special Recreation
Formed through a cooperative agreement with the Champaign and Urbana Park Districts, Champaign-Urbana Special Recreation (CUSR) creates a diverse, dynamic, and inclusive community that provides opportunities for people of all abilities.


The Virginia Theatre
Champaign Park District is proud to own and operate the historic Virginia Theatre, located in the heart of downtown Champaign. The theatre originally opened in 1921 to house a variety of entertainment, including theatre, concerts, comedians, and movies. The theatre’s full restoration in 2013 has allowed it to continue its tradition of serving as a rich entertainment hub in the community.