Champaign Park District
An Illinois Distinguished Agency
** 5/2/25 UPDATE -- Due to anticipated weather, this concert will move indoors to the Edison Middle School Auditorium. ** Come support local young musicians during the annual Edison Middle School Concert! This concert features the concert and jazz bands. Your support helps keep the band program active. Bring a blanket, a lawn chair, and […]
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. Please note that all skywatch sessions are subject to cancellation in the event of […]
Do you have questions about aging? Wondering about all the taboo topics but don’t know how to bring it up with others? Join us for a viewing of the documentary Aging in America: Survive or Thrive, followed by a group discussion on aging. Snacks and resources will be provided. You bring the questions! Every May, the Administration for […]
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 […]
View this art exhibit at Springer Cultural Center then stop by the reception on May 15th from 5:30-7pm to enjoy refreshments, speak to the artist, and have the opportunity to purchase a piece!
Whether you’re looking for a few new mates or a potential date, we’ve got you! Join us out at Dodds 4-Plex for speed socializing. After a few rounds of questions and meeting others, we will enjoy refreshments and dancing. LOCATION CHANGE - This event is now located at the Dodds 4-Plex. Every May, the Administration for […]
The third annual Champaign Pickleball Open starts May 17th! The tournament will be located on our outdoor complex located on John Street. This facility has 8 lighted courts! Registration includes a FREE T-SHIRT if you register by April 13th. Any registrations after the 13th will not receive a t-shirt. A limited number of t-shirts will […]
Join us in the garden to pick and eat strawberries and lend a hand! We will be preparing the garden beds for the season and planting crops. Bring a pair of gardening gloves for yourself if you can, some will be provided. Light snacks provided. There will be a produce giveaway of arugula, turnip greens, […]
Get ready for a wild ride and thrilling mayhem in the second 2025 Youth Theatre Production: Beetlejuice Jr.! Based on the iconic film, this musical invites you into the zany world of the afterlife, where a recently deceased couple teams up with the outrageous ghost Beetlejuice to scare away the new inhabitants of their beloved home. […]
Give ageism the axe (literally)! Channel your inner lumberjack and try something completely new. Throw some axes (or lighter items if needed) to get a great workout in. Enjoy delicious pizza and even take a whack at a mixology class where you learn how to make the Axe Bar’s signature drink: The Hatchet (non-alcoholic version). […]
Get ready for a wild ride and thrilling mayhem in the second 2025 Youth Theatre Production: Beetlejuice Jr.! Based on the iconic film, this musical invites you into the zany world of the afterlife, where a recently deceased couple teams up with the outrageous ghost Beetlejuice to scare away the new inhabitants of their beloved home. […]
Dive into summer at Sholem Aquatic Center! Experience the thrill of tube slides, unwind in the lazy river, and make a splash in our expansive main pool on opening day - May 24, 2025.
