Champaign Park District
An Illinois Distinguished Agency
Join us for the Great Annual Rocket Launch at Dodds Park on Saturday, June 29th, from 10 am to 4 pm! 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 […]
Must be 21+ to enter! Join us for Lakeside Brews, Beats & Eats, a FREE to enter, adults-only event for ages 21 and up at Heritage Park on June 29th from 5pm to 10pm. Enjoy a food truck rally, live music, local beer and cocktails. As a gesture of support, we kindly suggest a $5 […]
MOVIE NIGHT SCHEDULED FOR JUNE 29 IS CANCELLED DUE TO MECHANICAL ISSUES. Movie Nights are open to season pool pass holders only - so don't miss out on the fun - get your pass today! Date | Movie | Rain Date June 29 | Finding Nemo | June 30 (CANCELLED) Due to mechanical issues, the […]
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 yoga has constricting and lengthening poses and can sometimes be intense so be mindful of your body’s limits. No standing poses. Deadline: June 23
This summer, gather your friends, family, and neighbors for our Hessel Park Concerts. Audience members are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and refreshments. DATE | BAND | TIME Musician Bios July 6 - Magnolia Janes Ethereal harmonies and nostalgic melodies weave together to tell honest stories that capture the everyday moments that so often pass […]
MEETING WILL NOW TAKE PLACE INDOORS AT HAYS RECREATION CENTER! Join us at Hays Recreation Center on Tuesday, July 9 at 5:30pm to hear from Architectural Expressions, LLC about the upcoming development project for the park. We will discuss the needs for Clark Park that will be addressed and request your feedback as well. An […]
Grab your blankets and get ready for a magical evening under the stars with our Thursday Night Flicks! Join us once a month during the summer for an unforgettable outdoor movie experience. Sit back, relax, and enjoy as we screen a variety of films while the sky darkens. We'll provide the popcorn, sweet treats, and […]
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 […]
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 […]
The promoters of PYGMALION have partnered with the Champaign Park District and are proud to announce THE ILLIAC, in Hessel Park in Champaign, Illinois on Saturday, July 13th from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. The lineup features Sinfonia da Camera, the in-residence professional chamber orchestra at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, internationally acclaimed jazz […]
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 […]
Program registration begins for residents of Champaign-Urbana! Non-Residents of Champaign-Urbana can begin registering on Tuesday, July 15, 2024.
