Two Champaign Park District Park Board Commissioner positions will be on the ballot in the April 6, 2027, election.
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Springer Cultural Center to Close Temporarily for Entrance Maintenance
Champaign Park District has announced that Springer Cultural Center, located at 301 N Randolph Street, is undergoing exterior maintenance and will be closed August 24-30.
Champaign Park District Invites Neighbors to Special Garden Hills Park Ribbon Cutting
After starting a playground redesign project at Garden Hills Park in the spring, Champaign Park District has officially completed the upgraded playground and is excited to invite neighbors to a ribbon cutting on Thursday, August 13, from 6-7pm to commemorate the occasion.
New Art Sculpture to be Installed at Porter Park
Champaign Park District and 40North are pleased to announce a new sculpture coming to Porter Park. Artist Craig Snyder of Minnesota is coming to Champaign on Friday, July 10, to install his piece titled ‘Twisted Sister.’
Champaign Park District Seeking Information on Vandalized Trees
In recent weeks, Champaign Park District staff have identified a significant amount of damage to multiple trees around the city including Centennial Park and Douglass Park. This damage appears to be human-made and could result in the death of several trees that provide shade to our park-users and environmental benefits to our community.
Illini Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach Tyler Underwood to Headline Champaign Parks Foundation Gala
The Ties & Tennies Gala (T&T) is excited to welcome Illinois Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach Tyler Underwood as the guest speaker. In his role, Tyler assisted the 2025-26 team in their run to the Final Four.
