Champaign Park District
An Illinois Distinguished Agency
This show highlights the best of show and blue ribbon winners from the county shows held in the spring. Amateur artists from towns across Illinois, including our own Champaign County, will display their unique pieces at the show. Original work from both youth and adult divisions are displayed for public viewing. Exhibit Date: August 24 – […]
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 […]
Come one, come all to our exciting Day in the Park event, where fun knows no bounds and admission is free! Step into a carnival atmosphere filled with games, music, delicious food, and endless entertainment. From classic carnival games to toe-tapping tunes, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity […]
This local tournament provides a great opportunity for you to test and improve your game against players you may not normally play. Singles events are typically played in the morning and early afternoon while doubles events are played during the afternoon. Find the right division for you! Contact head tennis pro Yuri Sohn (yuri.sohn@champaignparks.org) for a consultation […]
Less than bewitched by last year’s Halloween outfits? Creating closet room for a new costume? Donate your old threads and give families a night of happy haunting! Infant-Adult sizes appreciated. Donation boxes are located at any Champaign Park District facility and donations will be accepted September 3 - October 2. Looking for a new costume? Join […]
Join us for two days of tree planting at Johnston Park! We are grateful to have received a tree grant from the Lumpkin Family Foundation to go toward the purchase of 85 trees that will absorb air pollution and produce shade for future generations.
Whether you’re a tennis pro or want to learn how to play for the first time, Dodds Tennis Center is the perfect destination for sharpening your skills and having fun. Attend our fall Open House to explore our facility, meet our coaches, and learn about our fall tennis clinics and workouts. Youth and adults of […]
Join the Champaign Parks Foundation for a fun evening of food, socializing, and entertainment at the iHotel in support of the Champaign Park District’s Scholarship Fund! All proceeds will benefit the CPD Scholarship Fund. The Ties & Tennies Gala will feature complimentary wine and beer, plated dinner, live and silent auctions, and a Featured Speaker: […]
Mark your calendars for September 15th, as West Side Arts event is set to take place at West Side Park. Presented by the Champaign Park District and 40 North, this free juried art festival is a celebration of local and regional talent. Art enthusiasts and curious minds alike are invited to immerse themselves in a […]
Join us for the Douglass Senior Style Show at the Douglass Community Center on September 29 at 4pm! Watch as our fabulous seniors take the runway, showcasing their unique flair and fashion. Dress to impress and be part of this stylish event where elegance and fun meet. Tickets are required for entry and can be […]
Champaign and Urbana Park Districts have hidden rocks painted like pumpkins all over Champaign and Urbana this October during the Great Pumpkin Hunt. Get your detective gear ready and see how many you can find! Be sure to snap a picture and share your discoveries with us on our Facebook and Instagram accounts by tagging […]
Join the Champaign County Forest Preserve District at Robert C. Porter Family Park for an adventure for all ages exploring trees and their historical legacies! Embark on a guided walk through the park, where you’ll learn to identify local trees. But that’s not all! Dive into the rich history of wood and how early settlers […]
