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SUMMARY:Moo-vie Nights at Prairie Farm
DESCRIPTION: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 of all ages. Enjoy exciting animal activities\, concessions\, and plenty of surprises throughout the evening. It’s the perfect way to spend a warm summer night making memories at the farm. Grab your blanket and head to Prairie Farm for an unforgettable night under the stars! \n\n\n\nMovie will begin at dusk. \n\n\n\n\nPRAIRIE FARM\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMovies\n\n\n\nMay 30 | A Bug’s Life \n\n\n\nJune 13 | Chicken Little – CANCELLED \n\n\n\nJune 27 | Open Season (2006) – CANCELLED \n\n\n\nJuly 11 | Babe (1995) \n\n\n\nJuly 25 | Home on the Range (2004) \n\n\n\nAugust 8 | Charlotte’s Web (2006) \n\n\n\nSeptember 12 | Chicken Little (RESCHEDULED)
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/moo-vie-nights-at-prairie-farm-2/2025-08-08/
LOCATION:Prairie Farm\, 2202 W Kirby Ave\, 217-398-2583\, 61821\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Zoe Southlynn-Savage":MAILTO:zoe.southlynn@champaignparks.org
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SUMMARY:Champaign-Urbana Days (CU Days)
DESCRIPTION:Join us in celebrating Champaign-Urbana Days\, a cherished 30+ year tradition that allows our community to come together to honor our shared heritage and culture. \n\n\n\nThis three-day event offers an amazing variety of activities\, such as live music\, local cuisine\, and a marketplace featuring community and merchandise vendors offering free back-to-school supplies. Kids can have a blast with face painting\, caricatures\, balloon animals\, and a variety of other exciting activities all day long. \n\n\n\nBasketball fans can watch the CU All Stars tournament unfold on the court. \n\n\n\n*PLEASE\, NO PETS ALLOWED WITH EXCEPTION TO SERVICE ANIMALS \n\n\n\n\nChampaign-Urbana Days\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVOLUNTEER\n\n\n\nBe a Part of the CU Days Magic – Volunteer With Us!CU Days 2025 is happening August 8–10 at Douglass Park\, and we’re looking for fun\, friendly\, and reliable volunteers to help us bring this amazing weekend to life! \n\n\n\nWhether you’re great with kids\, enjoy keeping things organized\, or want to help keep everything running smoothly—we’ve got a role for you. Volunteering is a great way to meet people\, earn hours\, and be part of one of Champaign-Urbana’s biggest summer traditions. \n\n\n\nWe’re looking for help with: \n\n\n\n\nKids’ Activities\n\n\n\nVendor Support\n\n\n\nTraffic Assistance\n\n\n\nAnd more!\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nBring your energy\, bring your friends\, and help make CU Days 2025 unforgettable. \n\n\n\nAll volunteers should check in at the Champaign Park District Info Tent when they arrive. \n\n\n\n\nVolunteer at CU Days\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNEW! | Shuttle Service\n\n\n\nWe will be offering a shuttle service ONLY on Saturday\, Aug 9 from the Martens Center parking lot to Douglass Park starting at 11am and will run every 30 minutes until the event ending at 7pm. \n\n\n\nPickup will be on Fifth Street outside of the Douglass Annex. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEntertainment Schedule\n\n\n\n\n\nFriday\n\n\n\n5:00-5:15pm: Introduction of Hosts (Lady Lynn of WEFT 90.1 FM/WLTJ Total Inspiration Radio & Lyle Shumpert of 106.9 FM Chicago) \n\n\n\n5:15-5:30pm: Macedonia Baptist Church Praise Dancers \n\n\n\n5:30pm-5:40 pm: Shannetta Jenkins \n\n\n\n5:45-6:00pm: Pastor John Porter \n\n\n\n6:00-6:15pm: Bobbie Hutchins\, Still Unbroken Mime Ministries (Chicago\, IL) \n\n\n\n6:15-6:30pm: Steve Davis & Spirit \n\n\n\n6:45-7:00pm: Darius “D-ROC” Jackson\, St Louis\, Missouri \n\n\n\n7:00-7:20pm: National Recording Artist Laquisha Burries-Finn \n\n\n\n7:25-7:55pm: Ryan Napier & Co (Springfield\, Illinois)  \n\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\n\n\n\n11:00am-12:30pm: School Supply Drive with Unit 4 and 116 in the Douglass Annex   \n\n\n\n11:00-11:30am: National Recording Artist “Appointed” (Atlanta\, Georgia) \n\n\n\n11:30am-12:00pm: National Recording Artist BJ McKenzie (Chicago\, Illinois) \n\n\n\n12:00- 1pm: Local Dance Groups & DJ   \n\n\n\n1:15-2:15pm: Ryan Byfield & Nuclei   \n\n\n\n2:15-3pm: DJ Fireproof   \n\n\n\n3-5pm: Style Show \n\n\n\n5-5:45pm: DJ Fireproof  \n\n\n\n5:45-7pm: Mico Wave  \n\n\n\n\n\nSunday\n\n\n\n1-3pm: Inflatables \n\n\n\n3-6pm: Ther’Up.Y \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEntertainment Vendors\n\n\n\nSaturday (11-5pm)\n\n\n\n\nFace Painting\n\n\n\nBalloon Animals\n\n\n\nCaricatures (Dan Wilde)\n\n\n\nBubbles\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFood Vendors\n\n\n\nStango’s   \n\n\n\nBurrito King (Friday & Saturday)   \n\n\n\nBennetts (Friday\, Saturday\, Sunday) \n\n\n\nJurassic Grille (Friday\, Saturday\, Sunday) \n\n\n\nThe Main Scoop  \n\n\n\nIce Daddys   \n\n\n\nLeg Lovers Smokehouse (Friday\, Saturday & Sunday) \n\n\n\nDaro Coffee (Friday & Saturday)   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe are no longer taking submissions for 2025. We’ll see you at CU Days on August 8 – 10\, 2025! \n\n\nIf you prefer a PDF version of this form\, please click below and submit completed form to CPD Events and Community Engagement Coordinator\, Morgan Pittman at morgan.pittman@champaignparks.org. \n\n\n\nOR \n\n\n\nMail to: \n\n\n\nMorgan Pittman1311 W Church StChampaign\, IL 61821 \n\n\n\n\nCU Days Family Reunion Form Fillable PDF
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/champaign-urbana-days-cu-days/2025-08-08/
LOCATION:Douglass Park\, 501 E Eureka St.\, Champaign\, 61820
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Merry Mitchell":MAILTO:merry.mitchell@champaignparks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250807T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250807T193000
DTSTAMP:20260514T025647
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SUMMARY:ART IN THE PARKS | Plein Air - Watercolor
DESCRIPTION:Discover the joy of painting outdoors for FREE! Learn to create simple and colorful watercolor paintings based on the nature you see before you. Materials provided. \n\n\n\nJuly 10 | Porter Park Shelter \n\n\n\nAugust 7 | Hessel Park Pavillion
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/art-in-the-parks-plein-air-watercolor-2/
LOCATION:Robert C. Porter Family Park\, 2310 S Rising Rd\, Champaign\, IL\, 61822\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Olden":MAILTO:Michelle.Olden@champaignparks.org
GEO:40.0867629;-88.3306277
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250806T093000
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SUMMARY:Sensory Swim
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy family fun and sensory-friendly swimming at Sholem Aquatic Center! Sholem has various special sensory considerations and a water wheelchair. Please bring extra money for concessions
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/sensory-swim/2025-08-06/
LOCATION:Sholem Aquatic Center\, 2307 Sangamon Drive\, Champaign\, IL\, 61821\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ryan Hays":MAILTO:ryan.hays@champaignparks.org
GEO:40.1016212;-88.2852141
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250804T150000
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SUMMARY:ART IN THE PARKS | Clay in the Park
DESCRIPTION: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 provide guidance throughout the workshop.  \n\n\n\nMaterials provided. \n\n\n\nJune 23 | Bristol Park Pavilion \n\n\n\nJuly 14 | Kaufman Lake \n\n\n\nAugust 4 | Centennial Park Pavilion
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/art-in-the-parks-clay-in-the-park-3/
LOCATION:Centennial Park\, 2200 W Kirby Ave\, Champaign IL\, IL\, 61821\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Olden":MAILTO:Michelle.Olden@champaignparks.org
GEO:40.0983576;-88.2837568
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250730T130000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T184521Z
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SUMMARY:Popsicle Park Pop-Ups
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Parks & Recreation Month\, we’re bringing some extra summer fun to our community with Popsicle Park Pop-Ups throughout July! \n\n\n\nAt select times and locations\, our staff will be visiting parks to hand out FREE popsicles while supplies last. It’s our way of saying thank you for enjoying and supporting our parks all summer long. \n\n\n\nJuly 9 | 12 – 2pm | Centennial Park Playground \n\n\n\nJuly 16 | 9 – 11am | Meadowbrook Park (Park Swap with Urbana Park District. Join Urbana Park District on July 9 at our Picnic & Play event!) \n\n\n\nJuly 24 | 5:45 – 8pm | Morrissey Park (Jazz in the Park) \n\n\n\nJuly 30 | 1 – 3pm | Mattis Park
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/popsicle-park-pop-ups/2025-07-30/
LOCATION:IL
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250730T235959
DTSTAMP:20260514T025647
CREATED:20240705T170305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T174042Z
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SUMMARY:Registration Begins for Residents of C-U
DESCRIPTION:Fall registration begins for residents of Champaign-Urbana! Non-Residents of Champaign-Urbana can begin registering on Saturday\, August 9\, 2025. \n\n\n\n\nRegistration Starts Here!
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/registration-begins-for-residents-of-c-u/
LOCATION:IL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250727T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250727T194500
DTSTAMP:20260514T025647
CREATED:20240611T153053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T213150Z
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SUMMARY:Yin Yoga at the Farm
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a powerful yet relaxing Yin Yoga session at Prairie Farm! \n\n\n\nEnjoy the farm animals up close and personal\, while connecting with nature and your innermost self. Yin yoga has constricting and lengthening poses and can sometimes be intense so be mindful of your body’s limits. No standing poses. \n\n\n\nDeadline: Registration will remain open up until the event!  \n\n\n\n\nYin Yoga at the Farm June Registration\n\n\n\n\n\nYin Yoga at the Farm July Registration
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/yin-yoga-at-the-farm/2025-07-27/
LOCATION:Prairie Farm\, 2202 W Kirby Ave\, 217-398-2583\, 61821\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="David Galvin":MAILTO:david.galvin@champaignparks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250726T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250726T220000
DTSTAMP:20260514T025647
CREATED:20250312T194202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250312T194203Z
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SUMMARY:Movie Night at Sholem - Nacho Libre
DESCRIPTION:Watch Nacho Libre with friends while staying cool in the pool! We’re screening this film on 7/26 from 8-10pm\, movie will start at sundown. Entry is $5 per person or FREE with a pool pass or Silver Sneakers membership.  \n\n\n\nRegister ahead of time or pay at the front desk if tickets are still available! \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE\n\n\n\n\n\nPURCHASE YOUR POOL PASS
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/movie-night-at-sholem-nacho-libre/
LOCATION:Sholem Aquatic Center\, 2307 Sangamon Drive\, Champaign\, IL\, 61821\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ryan Hays":MAILTO:ryan.hays@champaignparks.org
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SUMMARY:C.U.A.S Family Skywatch
DESCRIPTION: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 the universe through the largest public telescope in East Central Illinois.  \n\n\n\nPlease note that all skywatch sessions are subject to cancellation in the event of cloudy weather. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the cosmos and expand your horizons with us! \n\n\n\nLocation: CUAS Observatory\, 926 Country Road 700E\, Champaign
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/c-u-a-s-family-skywatch/2025-07-26/
LOCATION:CUAS Observatory\, southwest of Champaign
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250726T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250726T180000
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CREATED:20240429T212722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250312T164207Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Rocket Launches
DESCRIPTION:The Central Illinois Aerospace Model Rocket Club invites you to join us for exhilarating rocket launches twice a month\, all year round! \n\n\n\nTypically 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. \n\n\n\nWhile most launches occur at Dodds Park\, we occasionally explore alternate locations for added variety and excitement. \n\n\n\nCome be a part of our thrilling launches and experience the thrill of aerospace exploration! \n\n\n\nFor weather updates\, please check the Central Illinois Aerospace Facebook group. \n\n\n\n\nCentral Illinois Aerospace Facebook Group\n\n\n\n\n\nMonthly Rocket Launches
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/monthly-rocket-launches/2025-07-26/
LOCATION:Dodds Park\, 1501 N Mattis Avenue\, Champaign\, Illinois
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250725T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250725T230000
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SUMMARY:Moo-vie Nights at Prairie Farm
DESCRIPTION: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 of all ages. Enjoy exciting animal activities\, concessions\, and plenty of surprises throughout the evening. It’s the perfect way to spend a warm summer night making memories at the farm. Grab your blanket and head to Prairie Farm for an unforgettable night under the stars! \n\n\n\nMovie will begin at dusk. \n\n\n\n\nPRAIRIE FARM\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMovies\n\n\n\nMay 30 | A Bug’s Life \n\n\n\nJune 13 | Chicken Little – CANCELLED \n\n\n\nJune 27 | Open Season (2006) – CANCELLED \n\n\n\nJuly 11 | Babe (1995) \n\n\n\nJuly 25 | Home on the Range (2004) \n\n\n\nAugust 8 | Charlotte’s Web (2006) \n\n\n\nSeptember 12 | Chicken Little (RESCHEDULED)
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/moo-vie-nights-at-prairie-farm-2/2025-07-25/
LOCATION:Prairie Farm\, 2202 W Kirby Ave\, 217-398-2583\, 61821\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Zoe Southlynn-Savage":MAILTO:zoe.southlynn@champaignparks.org
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SUMMARY:Popsicle Park Pop-Ups
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Parks & Recreation Month\, we’re bringing some extra summer fun to our community with Popsicle Park Pop-Ups throughout July! \n\n\n\nAt select times and locations\, our staff will be visiting parks to hand out FREE popsicles while supplies last. It’s our way of saying thank you for enjoying and supporting our parks all summer long. \n\n\n\nJuly 9 | 12 – 2pm | Centennial Park Playground \n\n\n\nJuly 16 | 9 – 11am | Meadowbrook Park (Park Swap with Urbana Park District. Join Urbana Park District on July 9 at our Picnic & Play event!) \n\n\n\nJuly 24 | 5:45 – 8pm | Morrissey Park (Jazz in the Park) \n\n\n\nJuly 30 | 1 – 3pm | Mattis Park
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/popsicle-park-pop-ups/2025-07-24/
LOCATION:IL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250723T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250723T210000
DTSTAMP:20260514T025647
CREATED:20250613T160654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T182158Z
UID:10002520-1753293600-1753304400@champaignparks.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Pastels Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn from our July exhibiting artist\, Mandy Roeing\, what pastels are and ways to use them through basic mark-making techniques. Then create a simple still life painting in a step-by-step process along with the instructor that will be yours to keep! More than just a one time painting project\, this workshop is intended to give you basic pastel painting skills and knowledge that you can build on to continue creating! \n\n\n\nNo experience necessary\, and all materials are provided.  \n\n\n\nDate: July 23Time: 6 – 9pmDeadline: July 16Location: Springer Cultural Center Historic Lobby \n\n\n\n\nIntroduction to Pastels Workshop Registration\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCheck out Mandy’s Art Exhibit at Springer!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe instructor of this workshop\, Mandy Roeing\, will have an art exhibit on display at Springer Cultural Center starting June 25 – July 29th.  \n\n\n\nMeet Mandy at the reception on July 10th from 5:30 – 7:30pm! \n\n\n\n\nArt Exhibit: Tranquility\n\n\n\nArt Exhibit Reception: Tranquility
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/introduction-to-pastels-workshop/
LOCATION:Springer Cultural Center\, 301 N Randolph St\, Champaign\, IL\, 61820\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Olden":MAILTO:Michelle.Olden@champaignparks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250722T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250722T113000
DTSTAMP:20260514T025647
CREATED:20250613T154421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T162400Z
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SUMMARY:ART IN THE PARKS | Tree Life
DESCRIPTION:Students will learn about the life cycle of trees and their stages of life. Then they will use sticks found from a tree to create a mobile.  \n\n\n\nMaterials provided. \n\n\n\nLocation: Davidson Park
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/art-in-the-parks-tree-life/
LOCATION:Davidson Park\, 1108 W Church St\, Champaign\, Illinois\, 61821\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Olden":MAILTO:Michelle.Olden@champaignparks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250720T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250720T130000
DTSTAMP:20260514T025647
CREATED:20250417T173912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T200208Z
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SUMMARY:C-U Triathlon
DESCRIPTION:**EVENT IS CANCELLED** \n\n\n\nGear up for the C-U Triathlon on July 20th — hosted in partnership with the Champaign Park District and the Stephens Family YMCA! The race kicks off at 8 AM with a 400-yard swim\, an approx. 10-mile bike ride\, and a 5K run. Whether you’re racing or cheering\, there’s fun for everyone\, with a kids’ entertainment area at the YMCA pavilion featuring music\, food trucks\, and games. \n\n\n\nWe want to C-U Tri at this new community event! \n\n\n\nWhy Join the First C-U Tri?\n\n\n\n\n– Be part of a brand-new local tradition.\n\n\n\n– Achieve a personal fitness goal in a supportive environment.\n\n\n\n– Celebrate health\, wellness\, and community with fellow participants.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nC-U Triathlon Registration\n\n\n\nRace Map\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFREE Fun Zone!\n\n\n\nWhen you’re not cheering on your participant\, come to the Fun Zone! We will have inflatables\, games\, music\, food trucks\, and more onsite at the YMCA pavilion during and after the race. Activities are free but please bring cash or card for food purchases.  \n\n\n\n*Please note this is a not a child drop-off area. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/c-u-triathlon/
LOCATION:Stephens Family YMCA\, 2501 Fields S Dr\, Champaign\, Illinois\, 61822\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Merry Mitchell":MAILTO:merry.mitchell@champaignparks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250719T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250719T220000
DTSTAMP:20260514T025647
CREATED:20250612T214817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250715T151902Z
UID:10002509-1752951600-1752962400@champaignparks.org
SUMMARY:CPD Youth Theatre Presents HADESTOWN: TEEN EDITION
DESCRIPTION:Myth\, magic\, and mayhem collide in the CPD’s 2025 theatre season with Hadestown: Teen Edition! \n\n\n\nHADESTOWN: TEEN EDITIONBy Anais Mitchell \n\n\n\nThis reimagined version of the Tony Award-winning musical invites teens to step into a world where love battles fate and courage is tested at every turn. Follow the timeless tale of Orpheus and Eurydice as they navigate the hauntingly beautiful Underworld\, brought to life with an unforgettable jazz score. \n\n\n\nPresented by Champaign Park District Youth Theatre \n\n\n\nRuntime: 2 hr 30 min\, with a 15 min intermission \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHADESTOWN: TEEN EDITION \n\n\n\nIs presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals Corp. \n\n\n\nwww.concordtheatricals.com \n\n\n\n\nTickets to Hadestown: Teen Edition
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/cpd-youth-theatre-presents-hadestown-teen-edition/2025-07-19/2/
LOCATION:Virginia Theatre\, 203 W Park Avenue\, Champaign\, IL\, 61820\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nathan Bohannon":MAILTO:nathan.bohannon@champaignparks.org
GEO:40.1170182;-88.2455847
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250719T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250719T160000
DTSTAMP:20260514T025647
CREATED:20250612T214817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250715T151902Z
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SUMMARY:CPD Youth Theatre Presents HADESTOWN: TEEN EDITION
DESCRIPTION:Myth\, magic\, and mayhem collide in the CPD’s 2025 theatre season with Hadestown: Teen Edition! \n\n\n\nHADESTOWN: TEEN EDITIONBy Anais Mitchell \n\n\n\nThis reimagined version of the Tony Award-winning musical invites teens to step into a world where love battles fate and courage is tested at every turn. Follow the timeless tale of Orpheus and Eurydice as they navigate the hauntingly beautiful Underworld\, brought to life with an unforgettable jazz score. \n\n\n\nPresented by Champaign Park District Youth Theatre \n\n\n\nRuntime: 2 hr 30 min\, with a 15 min intermission \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHADESTOWN: TEEN EDITION \n\n\n\nIs presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals Corp. \n\n\n\nwww.concordtheatricals.com \n\n\n\n\nTickets to Hadestown: Teen Edition
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/cpd-youth-theatre-presents-hadestown-teen-edition/2025-07-19/1/
LOCATION:Virginia Theatre\, 203 W Park Avenue\, Champaign\, IL\, 61820\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nathan Bohannon":MAILTO:nathan.bohannon@champaignparks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250718T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250718T220000
DTSTAMP:20260514T025647
CREATED:20250612T214817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250715T151902Z
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SUMMARY:CPD Youth Theatre Presents HADESTOWN: TEEN EDITION
DESCRIPTION:Myth\, magic\, and mayhem collide in the CPD’s 2025 theatre season with Hadestown: Teen Edition! \n\n\n\nHADESTOWN: TEEN EDITIONBy Anais Mitchell \n\n\n\nThis reimagined version of the Tony Award-winning musical invites teens to step into a world where love battles fate and courage is tested at every turn. Follow the timeless tale of Orpheus and Eurydice as they navigate the hauntingly beautiful Underworld\, brought to life with an unforgettable jazz score. \n\n\n\nPresented by Champaign Park District Youth Theatre \n\n\n\nRuntime: 2 hr 30 min\, with a 15 min intermission \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHADESTOWN: TEEN EDITION \n\n\n\nIs presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals Corp. \n\n\n\nwww.concordtheatricals.com \n\n\n\n\nTickets to Hadestown: Teen Edition
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/cpd-youth-theatre-presents-hadestown-teen-edition/2025-07-18/
LOCATION:Virginia Theatre\, 203 W Park Avenue\, Champaign\, IL\, 61820\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nathan Bohannon":MAILTO:nathan.bohannon@champaignparks.org
GEO:40.1170182;-88.2455847
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250717T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250717T220000
DTSTAMP:20260514T025647
CREATED:20250612T214817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250715T151902Z
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SUMMARY:CPD Youth Theatre Presents HADESTOWN: TEEN EDITION
DESCRIPTION:Myth\, magic\, and mayhem collide in the CPD’s 2025 theatre season with Hadestown: Teen Edition! \n\n\n\nHADESTOWN: TEEN EDITIONBy Anais Mitchell \n\n\n\nThis reimagined version of the Tony Award-winning musical invites teens to step into a world where love battles fate and courage is tested at every turn. Follow the timeless tale of Orpheus and Eurydice as they navigate the hauntingly beautiful Underworld\, brought to life with an unforgettable jazz score. \n\n\n\nPresented by Champaign Park District Youth Theatre \n\n\n\nRuntime: 2 hr 30 min\, with a 15 min intermission \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHADESTOWN: TEEN EDITION \n\n\n\nIs presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals Corp. \n\n\n\nwww.concordtheatricals.com \n\n\n\n\nTickets to Hadestown: Teen Edition
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/cpd-youth-theatre-presents-hadestown-teen-edition/2025-07-17/
LOCATION:Virginia Theatre\, 203 W Park Avenue\, Champaign\, IL\, 61820\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nathan Bohannon":MAILTO:nathan.bohannon@champaignparks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250716T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250716T110000
DTSTAMP:20260514T025647
CREATED:20250708T183748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T184521Z
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SUMMARY:Popsicle Park Pop-Ups
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Parks & Recreation Month\, we’re bringing some extra summer fun to our community with Popsicle Park Pop-Ups throughout July! \n\n\n\nAt select times and locations\, our staff will be visiting parks to hand out FREE popsicles while supplies last. It’s our way of saying thank you for enjoying and supporting our parks all summer long. \n\n\n\nJuly 9 | 12 – 2pm | Centennial Park Playground \n\n\n\nJuly 16 | 9 – 11am | Meadowbrook Park (Park Swap with Urbana Park District. Join Urbana Park District on July 9 at our Picnic & Play event!) \n\n\n\nJuly 24 | 5:45 – 8pm | Morrissey Park (Jazz in the Park) \n\n\n\nJuly 30 | 1 – 3pm | Mattis Park
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/popsicle-park-pop-ups/2025-07-16/
LOCATION:IL
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250714T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250714T160000
DTSTAMP:20260514T025647
CREATED:20250613T153504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T162136Z
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SUMMARY:ART IN THE PARKS | Clay in the Park
DESCRIPTION: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 provide guidance throughout the workshop.  \n\n\n\nMaterials provided. \n\n\n\nJune 23 | Bristol Park Pavilion \n\n\n\nJuly 14 | Kaufman Lake \n\n\n\nAugust 4 | Centennial Park Pavilion
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/art-in-the-parks-clay-in-the-park-2/
LOCATION:Kaufman Lake\, 2702 W. Springfield Ave.\, Champaign\, IL\, 61820\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Olden":MAILTO:Michelle.Olden@champaignparks.org
GEO:40.1127364;-88.2284842
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kaufman Lake 2702 W. Springfield Ave. Champaign IL 61820 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2702 W. Springfield Ave.:geo:-88.2284842,40.1127364
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T180000
DTSTAMP:20260514T025647
CREATED:20240429T212722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250312T164207Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Rocket Launches
DESCRIPTION:The Central Illinois Aerospace Model Rocket Club invites you to join us for exhilarating rocket launches twice a month\, all year round! \n\n\n\nTypically 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. \n\n\n\nWhile most launches occur at Dodds Park\, we occasionally explore alternate locations for added variety and excitement. \n\n\n\nCome be a part of our thrilling launches and experience the thrill of aerospace exploration! \n\n\n\nFor weather updates\, please check the Central Illinois Aerospace Facebook group. \n\n\n\n\nCentral Illinois Aerospace Facebook Group\n\n\n\n\n\nMonthly Rocket Launches
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/monthly-rocket-launches/2025-07-12/
LOCATION:Dodds Park\, 1501 N Mattis Avenue\, Champaign\, Illinois
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GEO:40.1310851;-88.2771342
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Dodds Park 1501 N Mattis Avenue Champaign Illinois;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1501 N Mattis Avenue:geo:-88.2771342,40.1310851
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T235959
DTSTAMP:20260514T025647
CREATED:20230703T150503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T161404Z
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SUMMARY:Unplug Illinois Day 2025
DESCRIPTION:Unplug Illinois works locally and statewide\, from the smallest park and recreation agency to the largest in Illinois. Unplug Illinois encourages people to ‘plug into’ all the recreational opportunities local park and recreation agencies offer. It communicates how parks deliver value in people’s lives and communities\, parks provide healthier\, sustainable communities and play delivers benefits to all. \n\n\n\nTake this day to explore our parks\, trails\, and facilities on your own without electronic devices! \n\n\n\n\nHow to Unplug at Champaign Park District\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn more about Unplug Illinois Day
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/unplug-illinois-day-2025/
LOCATION:IL
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250711T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250711T230000
DTSTAMP:20260514T025647
CREATED:20250613T194143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T151703Z
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SUMMARY:Moo-vie Nights at Prairie Farm
DESCRIPTION: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 of all ages. Enjoy exciting animal activities\, concessions\, and plenty of surprises throughout the evening. It’s the perfect way to spend a warm summer night making memories at the farm. Grab your blanket and head to Prairie Farm for an unforgettable night under the stars! \n\n\n\nMovie will begin at dusk. \n\n\n\n\nPRAIRIE FARM\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMovies\n\n\n\nMay 30 | A Bug’s Life \n\n\n\nJune 13 | Chicken Little – CANCELLED \n\n\n\nJune 27 | Open Season (2006) – CANCELLED \n\n\n\nJuly 11 | Babe (1995) \n\n\n\nJuly 25 | Home on the Range (2004) \n\n\n\nAugust 8 | Charlotte’s Web (2006) \n\n\n\nSeptember 12 | Chicken Little (RESCHEDULED)
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/moo-vie-nights-at-prairie-farm-2/2025-07-11/
LOCATION:Prairie Farm\, 2202 W Kirby Ave\, 217-398-2583\, 61821\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Zoe Southlynn-Savage":MAILTO:zoe.southlynn@champaignparks.org
GEO:40.1001537;-88.2836045
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250710T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250710T193000
DTSTAMP:20260514T025647
CREATED:20250613T151902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T175457Z
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SUMMARY:ART IN THE PARKS | Plein Air - Watercolor
DESCRIPTION:Discover the joy of painting outdoors for FREE! Learn to create simple and colorful watercolor paintings based on the nature you see before you. Materials provided. \n\n\n\nJuly 10 | Porter Park Shelter \n\n\n\nAugust 7 | Hessel Park Pavilion
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/art-in-the-parks-plein-air-watercolor/
LOCATION:Robert C. Porter Family Park\, 2310 S Rising Rd\, Champaign\, IL\, 61822\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Olden":MAILTO:Michelle.Olden@champaignparks.org
GEO:40.0867629;-88.3306277
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250710T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250710T190000
DTSTAMP:20260514T025647
CREATED:20250612T205056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T205205Z
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SUMMARY:Art Exhibit Reception: Tranquility
DESCRIPTION:View this art exhibit at Springer Cultural Center then stop by the reception on July 10th from 5:30-7pm to enjoy refreshments\, speak to the artist\, and have the opportunity to purchase a piece! \n\n\n\nMandy Roeing is also teaching an Introduction to Pastels Workshop on Wednesday\, July 23 from 6-9pm at Springer Cultural Center! \n\n\n\n\nIntroduction to Pastels Workshop
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/art-exhibit-reception-tranquility/
LOCATION:Springer Cultural Center\, 301 N Randolph St\, Champaign\, IL\, 61820\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Olden":MAILTO:Michelle.Olden@champaignparks.org
GEO:40.1182734;-88.245177
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250709T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250709T193000
DTSTAMP:20260514T025647
CREATED:20250624T213909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T213912Z
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SUMMARY:Picnic & Play
DESCRIPTION:Picnic & Play is a fun and relaxed evening designed for all ages! The park comes alive with music\, live entertainment\, and a playful atmosphere that encourages families and friends to enjoy time outdoors together.  \n\n\n\nYou’ll find inflatables\, bubbles\, balloon creations\, and classic lawn games set up throughout the park\, creating plenty of opportunities for kids to play and explore. It’s the perfect chance to enjoy the simple joys of summer.  \n\n\n\nGuests are encouraged to bring their own picnic spread and a blanket\, find a comfy spot on the grass\, and relax while soaking in the lively surroundings.  \n\n\n\nMake sure to stop by the event tent for a chance to enter a raffle and win a picnic basket — a fun surprise to cap off a wonderful evening in the park. Whether you’re there to play\, relax\, or connect with your community\, Picnic & Play offers a little something for everyone!
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/picnic-play/
LOCATION:Hessel Park\, 1400 Grandview Dr\, Champaign\, IL\, 61820\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Morgan Pittman":MAILTO:morgan.pittman@champaignparks.org
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SUMMARY:Popsicle Park Pop-Ups
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Parks & Recreation Month\, we’re bringing some extra summer fun to our community with Popsicle Park Pop-Ups throughout July! \n\n\n\nAt select times and locations\, our staff will be visiting parks to hand out FREE popsicles while supplies last. It’s our way of saying thank you for enjoying and supporting our parks all summer long. \n\n\n\nJuly 9 | 12 – 2pm | Centennial Park Playground \n\n\n\nJuly 16 | 9 – 11am | Meadowbrook Park (Park Swap with Urbana Park District. Join Urbana Park District on July 9 at our Picnic & Play event!) \n\n\n\nJuly 24 | 5:45 – 8pm | Morrissey Park (Jazz in the Park) \n\n\n\nJuly 30 | 1 – 3pm | Mattis Park
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/popsicle-park-pop-ups/2025-07-09/
LOCATION:IL
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SUMMARY:THE SANDLOT (1993) at The Virginia Theatre
DESCRIPTION:THE NEWS-GAZETTE FILM SERIES proudly presents a special event celebrating all things baseball – along with a beloved film that holds an important place in the hearts of fans everywhere – all at the Virginia Theatre\, with support from D-BAT Champaign! \n\n\n\nWelcoming D-BAT Champaign!The Virginia is proud to have D-BAT Champaign join us for this very special pre-screening event on West Park Avenue\, right in front of the theatre\, on Saturday\, July 5th. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpecial Team Uniform Promotion: Be sure and come early! The first fifty (50) patrons that arrive dressed in their baseball or softball team uniforms get in FREE! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Schedule: \n\n\n\n12pm-2pm – Street activities on West Park Avenue (and doors open to the theatre)2pm – The Sandlot (1993) \n\n\n\nHappening in the street:  \n\n\n\n– Enjoy a hotdog at Dave’s Dogs!– Test your sidearm at D-BAT Champaign’s Nine Squares pitching target (with pitching speedometer)– Baseball card give-a-ways – Outdoor tunes from 1962! – Special prizes– Surprise special guests \n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets!
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/the-sandlot-1993-at-the-virginia-theatre/
LOCATION:Virginia Theatre\, 203 W Park Avenue\, Champaign\, IL\, 61820\, United States
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