• Kids Fishing Derby

    Kaufman Lake 2702 W. Springfield Ave., Champaign, IL, United States

    Bring your little minnows out for a day of fishing fun! Prizes will be awarded, and a free hot dog lunch will be served. Bait will be provided for participants, but please bring your own tackle. Parents and guardians will be required to fill out a permission form on-site and will need to accompany their […]

  • Moo-vie Nights at Prairie Farm

    Moo-vie Nights at Prairie Farm
    Prairie Farm 2202 W Kirby Ave, 217-398-2583, United States

    Join us for a summer of family fun at Moo-vie Nights at Prairie Farm! Each event will feature a movie centered on a different farm animal, perfect for animal lovers […]

    Free
  • Monthly Rocket Launches

    Monthly Rocket Launches
    Dodds Park 1501 N Mattis Avenue, Champaign, Illinois

    The Central Illinois Aerospace Model Rocket Club invites you to join us for exhilarating rocket launches twice a month, all year round! Typically scheduled on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, our launches offer enthusiasts and spectators alike the opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring sight of model rockets taking flight. While most launches occur at Dodds […]

    Free
  • Movie Night at Sholem – Kung Fu Panda

    Sholem Aquatic Center 2307 Sangamon Drive, Champaign, IL, United States

    Watch Kung Fu Panda with friends while staying cool in the pool! We're screening this film on 6/21 from 8-10pm, movie will start at sundown. Entry is $5 per person or FREE with a pool pass or Silver Sneakers membership. Register ahead of time or pay at the front desk if tickets are still available!

    $5
  • ART IN THE PARKS | Clay in the Park

    Art in the Parks
    Bristol Park 1300 N Market St, Champaign, Illinois, United States

    Enjoy a delightful clay workshop suitable for the whole family! Shape, carve, and mold air-dry clay into unique trivets and small sculptures. Each participant will create one piece of pottery to take home. The clay will dry in 48 hours and can be personalized with paint or markers. Experienced ceramic instructors will be present to […]

    Free
  • Art Exhibit: Tranquility

    Springer Cultural Center 301 N Randolph St, Champaign, IL, United States

    TranquilityBy Mandy Roeing Show Dates: June 25 - July 29Location: Springer Cultural Center Reception: Thursday, July 10, 5:30 – 7pm Exhibit Hours:  M-F*: 8:30am – 8pm (closed 1-2pm)Sat: 9:30am – 2pm Mandy […]

  • Moo-vie Nights at Prairie Farm

    Moo-vie Nights at Prairie Farm
    Prairie Farm 2202 W Kirby Ave, 217-398-2583, United States

    Join us for a summer of family fun at Moo-vie Nights at Prairie Farm! Each event will feature a movie centered on a different farm animal, perfect for animal lovers […]

    Free
  • ART IN THE PARKS | Drawing from Nature

    Art in the Parks
    Hessel Park 1400 Grandview Dr, Champaign, IL, United States

    Discover the joy of painting nature. Join artist and instructor Mandy Roeing at Hessel Park Pavilion for guided sketchbook work from the surrounding landscape! Learn various ways to look at the landscape and translate it to paper by considering the basic Elements of Art. In addition to a short demonstration, Mandy will offer individualized guidance to attendees. Materials provided. Rain […]

    Free
  • Great Annual Rocket Launch (GARLO) 2025

    Dodds Park 1501 N Mattis Avenue, Champaign, Illinois

    Join us for the Great Annual Rocket Launch at Dodds Park on Saturday, June 28th, from 10am-4pm! Witness the sky come alive as hundreds of model rockets soar into the atmosphere. Whether you're a rocket enthusiast with your own model or simply want to marvel at the spectacle, this event promises excitement for all.

    Free
  • Lakeside Brews, Beats & Eats

    Heritage Park 2101 W Bradley Ave, Champaign, IL

    Must be 21+ to enter! Experience the ultimate summer celebration for those 21 and over! Lakeside Brews, Beats, and Eats brings together live music, a food truck rally, and a selection of top-tier brews. Food and beverages available for purchase via cash or card. Alcoholic beverages provided by Hounds Rest! We invite you to contribute […]

  • C.U.A.S Family Skywatch

    C.U.A.S Family Skywatch
    CUAS Observatory southwest of Champaign

    Join us, alongside members of the Champaign-Urbana Astronomical Society, Inc., for a celestial experience on select Saturdays! Immerse yourself in an evening under the stars and behold the wonders of […]

    Free
  • Yin Yoga at the Farm

    Yin Yoga at the Farm
    Prairie Farm 2202 W Kirby Ave, 217-398-2583, United States

    Join us for a powerful yet relaxing Yin Yoga session at Prairie Farm! Enjoy the farm animals up close and personal, while connecting with nature and your innermost self. Yin […]

    $15