Champaign Park District
An Illinois Distinguished Agency
All Ages Water your plans for the 4th of July? We’ll be keepin’ it cool at Sholem pool – and you’re invited! Activities will include: Free face painting: 12-1p Free watermelon-eating contest: 2p Adult cannonball contest: 3p Kid-friendly cannonball contest: 3:30p Free ice cream-eating contest: 4p Concessions food & drink specials: all day
Ages 50+ We're opening early for 50 Plus only! Enjoy this chance to relax at the pool and enjoy the summer sun without any disruptions. Concessions will be open with a limited menu.
All Ages Enjoy a starlit float around the river, shoot the slides in the dark, or just relax on the beach and watch the night sky. Night swims are open to the public and free for pool pass holders. Resident|Nonresident: $4|$6. If you visited the pool earlier that same day, you may re-enter at no […]
Join the Champaign Park District and the Champaign County Farm Bureau for Family Fun Ag Nights. Families can participate in games, educational activities, and explore farm equipment. A free dinner will be provided at limited availability – first come, first served. In the event of inclement weather, the event will be moved inside the designated […]
Explorations in Abstract Phil Strang & Kory Twaddle July 13- August 24 Reception: Thursday, August 1 at 5:00 – 6:30 pm Exhibit Hours: Monday-Thursdays: 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Fridays: 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Saturdays: 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Sundays: Closed The Springer Cultural Center offers monthly exhibits featuring contemporary artwork by local and […]
Ages 18+ (you must bring a state issued ID card for entry) Sholem’s open, but no kids allowed! Adults can enjoy a peaceful starlit float around the river or shoot the slides in the dark. The concession stand will stay open so you can enjoy your favorite pool treats. Grab your friends or make it […]
Ages 8+, children under age 12 must have an adult in the boat. Whether you’re a bonafide landlubber or a pirate king – Sholem’s cardboard boat race is just the thing! Gather your crew and create your craft using only cardboard, duct tape and rubber cement. Parents – what a great opportunity to show your […]
All Ages This summer, gather your friends, family, and neighbors as we host the Sounds at Sunset events throughout Champaign. Audience members are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and refreshments. Find us at a park near you! May 19 Clark Park Jean Rene Balekita & Bomoyi May 26 Eisner Park TBDJune 16 Commissioners Park: […]
Ages 50+ Van space is limited, so hurry and register! All trips start from Douglass Annex. May 22 – Join us for lunch and horseback riding. We will be making a trip to Trinity Horsemanship Foundation to learn about grooming and caring for horses as well as an opportunity to ride horses. Cost of […]
Ages 50+ Hit the road for some adventure, culture, and fun! Meet at Hays Recreation Center. Fee includes meal, admission, and transportation. Please bring money to tip server for meal. May 29 - The Spirit of Peoria Cruise down the Illinois River with us for an all-you-can-eat buffet meal on the Spirit of Peoria. Entertainment […]
All Ages Join us at the neighborhoods listed below for Block Party fun! Inflatables, face painting, lawn games, interactive music by DJ Fireproof, and many more activities will be available for all to enjoy, so mark these dates! May 23 Countrybrook Apartments June 20 Town Center Apartments July 25 Johnston Park *sponsored by Molina Healthcare […]
Mini-Tri | Saturday, July 27, 2019 at 7:30 am Fee (R|NR): $30|$45 REGISTER BY 7/15 >> Location: Centennial Park Ages: 8+ years. Participants 8-12 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Questions: topher.wendt@champaignparks.com or 217-398-2581 Want to test your internal fortitude and athletic ability? Then the Champaign Park District’s 36th annual Mini-Triathlon is for you! This chip-timed event […]
All Ages This summer, gather your friends, family, and neighbors as we host the Sounds at Sunset events throughout Champaign. Audience members are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and refreshments. Find us at a park near you! May 19 Clark Park Jean Rene Balekita & Bomoyi May 26 Eisner Park TBDJune 16 Commissioners Park: […]
