Champaign Park District
An Illinois Distinguished Agency
Champaign and Urbana Park Districts have hidden rocks painted like pumpkins all over Champaign and Urbana this October during the Great Pumpkin Hunt. Get your detective gear ready and see how many you can find! Be sure to snap a picture and share your discoveries with us on our Facebook and Instagram accounts by tagging […]
All Ages Performers of all styles and types play at our historic venue on select Fridays. We have an amazing line up this season with immensely talented artists providing a wide variety of music. Bring your lunch or purchase a box lunch through us from Michael’s Catering. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the music for […]
Dear Edwina JR. is a heartwarming musical about the joys of growing up, from the creators of Junie B. Jones, The Musical. Written in a “show-within-a-show” format, Dear Edwina JR. is the perfect “girl power” musical for a new generation. Dear Edwina JR. follows the adventures of plucky advice-giver-extraordinaire, Edwina Spoonapple, as she directs the neighborhood kids in a series […]
A Closer Look Show Dates: November 2 - December 7Location: Springer Cultural Center Reception: Thursday, November 7, 5:30 – 7pm Exhibit Hours: M-F*: 8:30a – 8p (closed 1-1:30pm)Sat: 9:30a – 2p *Closed on November 11, 28, 29 Artist Bio Cindy Westfall is a long time Urbana resident who explores her love of expression through a variety of […]
Celebrate Dia de los Muertos at this vibrant event hosted by the Champaign Park District. Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of this festive holiday with a colorful offering altar, live music, delicious Mexican cuisine, and engaging cultural activities. Join us in honoring and remembering loved ones in a joyful and meaningful celebration! Activities Balloon […]
Dear Edwina JR. is a heartwarming musical about the joys of growing up, from the creators of Junie B. Jones, The Musical. Written in a “show-within-a-show” format, Dear Edwina JR. is the perfect “girl power” musical for a new generation. Dear Edwina JR. follows the adventures of plucky advice-giver-extraordinaire, Edwina Spoonapple, as she directs the neighborhood kids in a series […]
Dear Edwina JR. is a heartwarming musical about the joys of growing up, from the creators of Junie B. Jones, The Musical. Written in a “show-within-a-show” format, Dear Edwina JR. is the perfect “girl power” musical for a new generation. Dear Edwina JR. follows the adventures of plucky advice-giver-extraordinaire, Edwina Spoonapple, as she directs the neighborhood kids in a series […]
All Ages Join us for the 12th Annual CUSR Cupcake 5K! This is a timed, accessible race ending with a delicious cupcake. Funds raised will go into CUSR’s Scholarship Fund, which supports individuals who need financial assistance to access CUSR programs and services. Runners, walkers, and registrants who use a wheelchair are welcome. All registrants must […]
Dear Edwina JR. is a heartwarming musical about the joys of growing up, from the creators of Junie B. Jones, The Musical. Written in a “show-within-a-show” format, Dear Edwina JR. is the perfect “girl power” musical for a new generation. Dear Edwina JR. follows the adventures of plucky advice-giver-extraordinaire, Edwina Spoonapple, as she directs the neighborhood kids in a series […]
The Champaign Park District is collecting new coats (with tags) for children ages 0-17 to help keep them warm this winter! Donations will be accepted from Nov. 4 to Dec. 2, 2024, at multiple drop-off locations around the district, including:
View this upcoming art exhibit at Springer Cultural Center starting November 2nd then stop by the reception on November 7 from 5:30-7pm to enjoy refreshments, speak to the artist, and have the opportunity to purchase a piece! Artist Bio Cindy Westfall is a long time Urbana resident who explores her love of expression through a variety of […]
Join us in celebrating National STEM Day! Enjoy various stations and experiments as you experience different aspects of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Participants will be able to expand their knowledge of STEM around them and will have fun doing it! This is not a drop off event. No registration required.
Join us at Hays Recreation Center on Tuesday, November 12 at 5:30pm to hear from Architectural Expressions, LLC about the upcoming development project for Clark Park. This is a great opportunity to provide feedback so we can make this the perfect neighborhood park! We encourage families and children to attend as playground options will be […]
Join us for the enchanting opening night of Winter Nights at Prairie Farm! Meet Santa Claus, enjoy heartwarming Christmas carols, relish festive lights, and savor complimentary hot chocolate to keep you cozy. THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!
Prepare to illuminate the holiday season during Winter Nights at Prairie Farm. This free, immersive experience begins the Friday after Thanksgiving and runs through the first of the new year. Experience the magic of the season with festive light displays adorning the picturesque farm. On Friday and Saturday nights, guests can warm up with complimentary […]
