Champaign Park District
An Illinois Distinguished Agency
The Champaign Park District is a special district of the local government with its own financial and legal responsibilities. It is governed by five elected residents of Champaign who give their services to the community. The Champaign Park District Board of Commissioners meets twice a month to conduct the business affairs of the District. The […]
Roald Dahl's timeless story of the world-famous candy man and his quest to find an heir is a golden ticket to adventure. The delicious adventures of Willy Wonka's chocolate factory light up the stage in this captivating adaptation of Roald Dahl's fantastical tale. Featuring the enchanting songs from the 1971 film, in addition to […]
Madison Friedhard Kiekeben Date: November 11 - December 16 Location: Springer Cultural Center Reception: Saturday, November 18 from 12:30-2p Exhibit Hours: Monday-Thursday: 8a-8p Friday: 8a-6p Saturday: 9:30a-2p
All Ages Join us in celebrating national STEAM day! Enjoy various stations and experiments as you experience different aspects of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics. Participants will be able to expand their knowledge of STEAM around them and will have fun doing it! UIUC’s Beckman Institute and National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA), plus […]
"OFFENBACHIAN" GALLOP Sinfonia da Camera principal wind players demonstrate their instruments and perform Poulenc's exuberant Sextet, which concludes with a fun gallop! This is a free, kid-friendly event. Date: November 29 Time: 6p Location: Martens Center
Join us with HOYCE Center for their Season of Giving giveaway! Together, we have been collecting toys, pajamas, books, and coats to give away on this special day. All are welcome to register to receive gifts at this event on December 9, 11-3pm at Martens Center. Register by December 1st to be included. Register now: […]
All Ages Join us to celebrate this holiday season! Enjoy holiday-themed crafts, music, games, and a visit from Santa. Each guest will get to enjoy cookies and hot cocoa while hanging out with Santa. Don't forget to dress in your favorite holiday wear! Date: Saturday, December 9 Fee (R/NR): FREE Questions: lynne.franco@champaignparks.org or 217-398-2573
Ages 50+ Culminate the calendar year as we come together for our annual Holiday Party. Enjoy a buffet meal, dancing to music by a DJ, and a raffle! Tickets available at Douglass Center and Hays Center. Questions: robert.white@champaignparks.org or 217-398-2572
All Ages 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 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 […]
All Ages Come celebrate our Noon Year's Eve Day event on New Year's Eve! This celebration is a family-friendly event for children to experience the New Year's Drop with their family at noon rather than having to stay up until midnight. Noon Year's Eve includes activities, music, crazy hats, noisemakers, a countdown to the big […]
All Ages Enjoy holiday lights for FREE every Thursday - Sunday, starting November 24 - December 31 at Prairie Farm. This will be an accessible experience featuring festive light displays throughout the farm. Complimentary hot chocolate will be available on Fridays and Saturdays (donations to support the event will be accepted on site and online). […]
** EVENT IS CANCELLED ** Ages 15+ Drop in and sample fitness classes throughout the day, such as hip hop, yoga, Zumba and much more! Meet various fitness instructors and vendors specializing in the world of fitness. Date: January 6 Time: 10a-5p Fee (R/NR): FREE Location: Martens Center
