Champaign Park District Community Events include fitness events, holiday celebrations, and more! If you are interested in sponsoring a special event, please visit our Sponsorship Opportunities Page for more information.
Winter/Spring Events
Champaign County Town & Country Amateur Art Show | April 1-29, 2023
Part of the fun of making art is displaying it. Budding artists and art enthusiasts are encouraged to enter their work in this local amateur show. There will be a videotaped critique by the juror that will be made available at the end of the show. The juror will discuss the art, point out good technique, and offer helpful suggestions to those artists wishing to refine their talent. Location: Springer Cultural Center
Nite Lite Egg Pursuit XXIX | April 7, 2023
Break out your basket, grab your flashlight, and prepare your inner child as you hunt for eggs filled with prizes. Be on the lookout for the Bronze, Silver, and Gold eggs for a chance to win some great prize packages! Eggs disappear quickly so don’t be late!
Registration: 7:15-8p on-site registration
Time: 8:10p
Location: Dodds Park 4-Plex (NEW LOCATION)
Thank You To Our Sponsors: WIXY 100.3 & Rewind 92.5!
Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt | April 8, 2023
Hop on down to West Side Park for one of the largest egg hunts in C-U! Free Hayrack Rides from 10a-12p (weather permitting). Remember to bring your basket!
Time: 11a sharp
Location: West Side Park
Thank You To Our Sponsor: Mix 94.5
CUSR Sensory Egg Hunt | April 9, 2023
Ages 2-10
The hunt is on! Celebrate spring and enjoy some family fun at Prairie Farm. Hunters should bring a basket to search high and low for colorful eggs. Be prepared to explore your senses while searching for special eggs with lights, sounds, and textures. After the hunt, treats and social time will be enjoyed by all.
Location: Prairie Farm
Time: 1p
Boneyard Creek Community Day | April 22, 2023
Looking for a class volunteer project or a new way to bring the family together? Join us in making a difference at one of Champaign-Urbana’s natural treasures. Help restore the beauty of the Boneyard Creek in Champaign, Urbana, and Campustown by participating in this organized clean-up. Be on site to register at 9am. Free lunch will follow!
Location: Scott Park
Rain date: TBD
Touch-A-Truck Day | May 10, 2023
Tots, put your toy trucks away – it’s time to touch the real thing! Climb in, hop on, and honk the horns of some really big trucks and other vehicles during Touch-A-Truck Day! Tow trucks, fire trucks, police cars, and more will be available for kids to explore. Pack a lunch and enjoy a picnic too! Please note: in case of inclement weather, this event will be cancelled.
Location: Centennial Park
Time: 10a-1p (Sensory-Friendly Hour: 9a-10a)
Summer Events
More information coming soon! Visit our Facebook Events for more information.
More Special Events
Thank you for visiting our Community Events page! We have even more Signature, Neighborhood, and Fundraising Events for you to enjoy. Visit our event calendar for more fun special events!
