Champaign Park District
An Illinois Distinguished Agency
Taste of Champaign- Urbana is celebrating 50 years! The party is still going to go on….but now for a whole week, and virtually! Taste will still be about food, music, and arts, but like any good party, it’s more fun with surprises. Mark your calendar so you don’t miss the fun of us spotlighting your business […]
We want to see you get spectacularly spooky with your outdoor décor this year! Decorate your yard or patio and email a picture for a chance to win our décor contest. The criteria will be based on creative use of lights, yard decoration placement, storyline and/or theme, and overall presentation. May the spookiest yard win! […]
Show off your awesome costumes – VIRTUALLY! Get creative and submit your best DIY or store bought Halloween costumes. *Pictures may be featured on the Champaign Park District website or social media platforms. Contest Categories: Funniest Costume Scariest Costume Best DIY Costume Overall Best Costume Visit our website for eligibility & rules: http://bit.ly/32EmtYA
Date: Wednesday, October 28 (rain date Thursday, October 29) Decorate: 5-7p | Parade Start: 7:30p Location: Market Place Mall A Partnership with Champaign Park District, Urbana Park District, and Market Place Mall brings you the Halloween Masquerade Car Parade! Costume your car for Halloween and grab a goody bag for the family while you’re at […]
Truth in Taxation Public Hearing on 11/10/20 at 7:00 p.m. The President of the Board of Commissioners has determined that an in-person meeting or a meeting conducted pursuant to the Open Meetings Act is not practical or prudent because of the COVID-19 disaster. Citizens may participate in the zoom meeting by going to the following […]
Happy Veterans Day! All Champaign Park District facilities will be closed today in observance of this federal holiday. Here's more information on the history of Veterans Day: https://bit.ly/38rRuon
We are excited to bring a lighted path to Champaign this holiday season with Winter Night in Porter Park! Starting November 27, we will light up the trail around the pond in Robert C. Porter Family Park for families to enjoy until January 3, 2021! There will be plenty of photo opportunities along the lighted […]
Champaign-Urbana Special Recreation works to bring recreation to all those who want to play. Our scholarship fund benefits individuals and families who need financial support to attend our programs. Scholarships are available to Champaign and Urbana residents for use towards CUSR Youth & Teen, Adult, or Athletic programs as well as special events. Champaign-Urbana […]
All Ages ENTER COOKIES: December 7-11 ENTER GINGERBREAD HOUSE: December 14-18 Celebrate the holiday season and show off your decorating skills. Don’t worry about the taste because this will be a virtual contest! Decorate a holiday cookie, gingerbread house, or both and submit your picture(s) before the deadlines. A Parent/Guardian will need to submit photos […]
Santa wanted to do something extra special this year! So he learned about Zoom and set out to spread some holiday cheer. We scheduled the big guy for not one...not two...but THREE Tuesday evenings this December for Zoom with Santa! He also has his head Sign Language Interpreting elf available for kiddos and adults video […]
Fam Mail | Thursday, January 14 | Resident Only Ding Dong Delivery! Champaign Park District will be making special deliveries of family fun party boxes. We have packed up boxes with games, crafts, snacks, and more! Perfect for a night in with the family. Registration required and boxes will be hand delivered to your door! […]
Cupid Grams! | Sunday, February 14 | Residents Only What better way to show how much you care than with a special singing telegram! You get a choice of song and can add a rose, chocolates, or both. Cupid Grams can show up at home or work, just let us know! Registration required; time slots […]
