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SUMMARY:The Flamazing Race! (A CU Special Rec Fundraiser)
DESCRIPTION:The 2nd Flamazing Race! A wild twist on the classic duck race! Instead of ducks\, we’re sending flamingos flying down the lazy river slide in a high-speed showdown all to support CU Special Recreation’s Flamazing programs!  \n\n\n\nJoin us poolside as flamingos float\, race\, slide\, and spin their way down the winding waterway\, all vying for victory at the finish line in the pool. Cheer on your favorite feathered friend and see who floats to the front and who flounders in the flock! \n\n\n\nYou will be prompted to select the number of flamingos when you register.  \n\n\n\n$5 per flamingo. $40 for a Zazzle (which is 10!) \n\n\n\nBefore the morning of the race\, we will share your flamingo numbers with you so you know which flying fantastic friends to root for! \n\n\n\nRaindate: 8/21 5-7pm \n\n\n\n\nBUY YOUR FLAMINGOS!
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/the-flamazing-race-a-cusr-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Sholem Aquatic Center\, 2307 Sangamon Drive\, Champaign\, IL\, 61821\, United States
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SUMMARY:Bounce Back to School
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the school year with a bounce! Join us at Hessel Park for the Back-to-School Bounce\, a fun-filled event where kids can jump\, slide\, and play in a variety of exciting inflatables — all for free! \n\n\n\nBring your friends\, your energy\, and get ready to bounce into the new school year with fun for the whole family.
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/bounce-back-to-school/
LOCATION:Hessel Park\, 1400 Grandview Dr\, Champaign\, IL\, 61820\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Morgan Pittman":MAILTO:morgan.pittman@champaignparks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260820T180000
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SUMMARY:August Jazz in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the grand finale of the Jazz in the Park Summer Series at Sunset Ridge Park! Relax under the evening sky as local jazz musicians fill the park with smooth\, soulful sounds. Bring a blanket or lawn chairs and enjoy a night of live music\, summer vibes\, and community connection. Savor tasty bites from nearby food trucks or bring your own snacks to enjoy. Tap your feet\, unwind\, and soak up the rhythm as we close out another unforgettable summer of Jazz in the Park.
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/august-jazz-in-the-park/
LOCATION:Sunset Ridge Park\, 4102 Boulder Ridge Dr\, Champaign\, IL\, 61822
CATEGORIES:Concert,Performance,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T173000
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SUMMARY:Family STEM Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Family STEM Night\, hosted by the Illinois Science Explorers\, a science outreach initiative from the University of Illinois. \n\n\n\nBring the whole family for an evening packed with free pizza\, hands-on science fun\, and interactive experiments! Kids and adults alike will have the chance to explore exciting STEM activities together\, sparking curiosity and creativity. Whether you’re building\, experimenting\, or just curious to learn something new\, there’s something for everyone. \n\n\n\nCome hungry for pizza and ready to make memories\, as we dive into the wonders of science —family style! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister for the May Family STEM Night\n\n\n\nRegister for the June Family STEM Night\n\n\n\nRegister for the July Family STEM Night\n\n\n\nRegister for the August Family STEM Night
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/family-stem-night/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:Martens Center\, 1515 N Market St\, Champaign\, IL\, 61820\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Joanna Menendie":MAILTO:joanna.menendie@champaignparks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260826T180000
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SUMMARY:Preschool Open House
DESCRIPTION:Launch your child’s education at the Champaign Park District!\n\n\n\nJoin us for our Preschool Open House! Tour our vibrant classrooms in the historic Springer Cultural Center\, meet our passionate teachers\, and discover our educational philosophies and methods. We will also show you how to register easily using our user-friendly software and will provide information about our scholarship program. \n\n\n\nNo registration is needed—just drop by and explore! \n\n\n\n\nBusy Bees Preschool
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/preschool-open-house/2026-08-26/
LOCATION:Springer Cultural Center\, 301 N Randolph St\, Champaign\, IL\, 61820\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Horvat":MAILTO:michelle.horvat@champaignparks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T180000
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SUMMARY:Ties & Tennies
DESCRIPTION:Support the Champaign Park District’s Scholarship Fund! \n\n\n\nLocation: TBA
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/ties-tennies/
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CREATED:20190822T200755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T184344Z
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SUMMARY:Douglass Senior Style Show
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Douglass Senior Style Show at the Douglass Community Center! 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.  \n\n\n\nTickets must be purchased in advance. Tickets will be sold from August 10-September 11. Tickets can be purchased at Douglass Annex\, Martens Center\, and Hays Recreation Center. 
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/douglass-senior-style-show/
LOCATION:Douglass Community Center\, 512 E Grove St\, Champaign\, IL\, 61820\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261101T090000
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SUMMARY:Cupcake 5K
DESCRIPTION:The Champaign‑Urbana Special Recreation Cupcake 5K is more than a race – it’s a celebration of inclusion\, ability\, and community. This timed\, accessible event finishes with a well-earned cupcake and supports the CUSR Scholarship Fund. \n\n\n\nThese scholarships ensure that individuals with disabilities in OUR community CAN participate in life-enriching recreation programs regardless of financial barriers. We are proud of the impact this program creates\, and we invite YOU to be part of the momentum that makes it possible. \n\n\n\nJoin us for a high-spirited event that’s packed with fun and makes a real impact\, all while raising funds and awareness for the Champaign-Urbana Special Recreation Association. Let’s run\, celebrate\, and make a difference together! \n\n\n\nGet ready for an unforgettable day of energy\, community\, and sweet celebration! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFacebook Event Page\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Today!
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/cupcake-5k/
LOCATION:Carle at the Fields Trail\, 3310 Fields S Dr\, Champaign\, IL\, 61822\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fitness Event,Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Morgan Pittman":MAILTO:morgan.pittman@champaignparks.org
GEO:40.07201;-88.3079504
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T190000
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DTSTAMP:20260514T051022
CREATED:20260107T205042Z
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SUMMARY:DIARY OF A WIMPY KID\, The Musical\, presented by CPD Youth Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Bring the season to a laughter-filled finale with the last production of the CPD’s 2026 Youth Theatre season\, Big Adventures\, Bigger Dreams – the hilariously relatable Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Musical! \n\n\n\nBased on the best-selling book series\, this energetic musical follows Greg Heffley as he navigates the ups and downs of friendships\, fame\, and the chaotic world of middle school. Jeff Kinney’s popular character takes center stage as Greg’s cartoon diary becomes a hilarious and heartfelt musical. Will Greg’s plans to become popular lead him to sacrifice his one true friend? Can anyone avoid the dreaded Cheese Touch? Grab a hall pass and don’t be late for an adventure familiar to anyone who actually survived middle school. \n\n\n\n\nBuy Tickets
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/diary-of-a-wimpy-kid-the-musical-presented-by-cpd-youth-theatre/2026-11-05/
LOCATION:Virginia Theatre\, 203 W Park Avenue\, Champaign\, IL\, 61820\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performance
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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:20261106T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261106T190000
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SUMMARY:DIARY OF A WIMPY KID\, The Musical\, presented by CPD Youth Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Bring the season to a laughter-filled finale with the last production of the CPD’s 2026 Youth Theatre season\, Big Adventures\, Bigger Dreams – the hilariously relatable Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Musical! \n\n\n\nBased on the best-selling book series\, this energetic musical follows Greg Heffley as he navigates the ups and downs of friendships\, fame\, and the chaotic world of middle school. Jeff Kinney’s popular character takes center stage as Greg’s cartoon diary becomes a hilarious and heartfelt musical. Will Greg’s plans to become popular lead him to sacrifice his one true friend? Can anyone avoid the dreaded Cheese Touch? Grab a hall pass and don’t be late for an adventure familiar to anyone who actually survived middle school. \n\n\n\n\nBuy Tickets
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/diary-of-a-wimpy-kid-the-musical-presented-by-cpd-youth-theatre/2026-11-06/
LOCATION:Virginia Theatre\, 203 W Park Avenue\, Champaign\, IL\, 61820\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T150000
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SUMMARY:DIARY OF A WIMPY KID\, The Musical\, presented by CPD Youth Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Bring the season to a laughter-filled finale with the last production of the CPD’s 2026 Youth Theatre season\, Big Adventures\, Bigger Dreams – the hilariously relatable Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Musical! \n\n\n\nBased on the best-selling book series\, this energetic musical follows Greg Heffley as he navigates the ups and downs of friendships\, fame\, and the chaotic world of middle school. Jeff Kinney’s popular character takes center stage as Greg’s cartoon diary becomes a hilarious and heartfelt musical. Will Greg’s plans to become popular lead him to sacrifice his one true friend? Can anyone avoid the dreaded Cheese Touch? Grab a hall pass and don’t be late for an adventure familiar to anyone who actually survived middle school. \n\n\n\n\nBuy Tickets
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/diary-of-a-wimpy-kid-the-musical-presented-by-cpd-youth-theatre/2026-11-07/1/
LOCATION:Virginia Theatre\, 203 W Park Avenue\, Champaign\, IL\, 61820\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performance
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SUMMARY:DIARY OF A WIMPY KID\, The Musical\, presented by CPD Youth Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Bring the season to a laughter-filled finale with the last production of the CPD’s 2026 Youth Theatre season\, Big Adventures\, Bigger Dreams – the hilariously relatable Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Musical! \n\n\n\nBased on the best-selling book series\, this energetic musical follows Greg Heffley as he navigates the ups and downs of friendships\, fame\, and the chaotic world of middle school. Jeff Kinney’s popular character takes center stage as Greg’s cartoon diary becomes a hilarious and heartfelt musical. Will Greg’s plans to become popular lead him to sacrifice his one true friend? Can anyone avoid the dreaded Cheese Touch? Grab a hall pass and don’t be late for an adventure familiar to anyone who actually survived middle school. \n\n\n\n\nBuy Tickets
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/diary-of-a-wimpy-kid-the-musical-presented-by-cpd-youth-theatre/2026-11-07/2/
LOCATION:Virginia Theatre\, 203 W Park Avenue\, Champaign\, IL\, 61820\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performance
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