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SUMMARY:Flannel Fest
DESCRIPTION:Grab your flannel and get ready for CU’s ultimate fall festival! Flannel Fest has something for all ages to enjoy! \n\n\n\n\nView Facebook Event Page\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Happenings at Flannel Fest\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLumberjack Shows\n\n\n\nFlannel Fest features live lumberjack shows from renowned touring entertainers Timberworks LLC all day long! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMustache & Beard Contest\n\n\n\nPut your facial hair to the ultimate test! All ages & all genders welcome. If you don’t have your own mustache or beard\, get creative and make one! \n\n\n\nContest Categories: Best Natural Mustache\, Best Kids Mustache\, Best Groomed Beard\, Most Creative Beard\, Best Flannel + Facial Hair Combo\, Best Longest Beard. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEating Contests\n\n\n\nCan you handle the heat? Take part in our all-new hot wing competition! \n\n\n\nNeed something milder? Join in on our apple pie-eating contest! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPumpkin Smashing\n\n\n\nNot to be confused with the alternative rock band — we’re literally smashing pumpkins! Get a rage room experience with fall vibes. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHayrack Rides\n\n\n\nIs it even a fall event without free hayrack rides? All aboard a fun ride around the park to enjoy the beauty of fall! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMechanical Bull\n\n\n\nDo you have what it takes to stay on a mechanical bull? Find out this October at Flannel Fest! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVendor Fair\n\n\n\nSupport local small businesses at the Flannel Fest Vendor Fair! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFood Trucks\n\n\n\nEnjoy delicious eats and refreshing drinks from your favorite food trucks. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInflatables\n\n\n\nFlannel Fest will have tons of inflatables for kids to enjoy! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nSign up for the Hot Wings and Apple Pie Eating Contest!\n\n\n\n\nNew Youth Activities\n\n\n\n\n\n🍂 Axe Throw Inflatable🍂 Climbing Wall🍂 Kids Gym🍂 4-Person Joust🍂 Scarecrow Bounce House \n\n\n\n\n\n🍂 Pumpkin Bounce🍂 Pony Hop🍂 Jacobs Ladder🍂 360 Photo Booth🍂 Giant Slide \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSchedule of Events\n\n\n\n11:00am – 11:30pm – DJ & Activities \n\n\n\n11:30am – 12:15pm – Lumberjack Show \n\n\n\n12:30 – 1:00pm – Hot Wings Contest \n\n\n\n1:30 – 2:00pm – DJ & Activities \n\n\n\n2:30 – 3:15pm – Lumberjack Show \n\n\n\n3:30 – 3:30pm – Mustache/Beard Contest \n\n\n\n3:30 – 4:00pm – Apple Pie Eating Contest \n\n\n\n4:00 – 4:45pm – Lumberjack Show \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVendor Fair\n\n\n\n\nWoodworking\n\n\n\nUrbana Woodworks\n\n\n\nTayTu Shop\n\n\n\nJust Sew Sew\n\n\n\nIngenuity\n\n\n\n2 Crafty~ish Friends\n\n\n\nThe Warm Oven LLC\n\n\n\nSewGoodByMolly\n\n\n\nDream Crafters\n\n\n\nHooker & Dye\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThank You to Our Sponsors
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/flannel-fest-2/
LOCATION:West Side Park\, 400 W. University Ave\, Champaign\, IL\, 61820\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261101T090000
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SUMMARY:Cupcake 5K
DESCRIPTION:Race for cupcakes while supporting the CU Special Recreation Scholarship Program! \n\n\n\nRace Options\n\n\n\n5K\n\n\n\nAll ages are welcome to participate in the 5K! Runners\, walkers\, and rollers can race! \n\n\n\n100-Meter Dash\n\n\n\nThis shorter race is perfect for your little one who wants to join in on the fun! Ages 1-10 are welcome to participate.  \n\n\n\n\nRegister Today!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFirst-Time Racer Discount\n\n\n\nWe are excited to offer 14% off registration for first-time racers! Use code 14thCupcake5K at checkout! \n\n\n\n\nRegister as a First-Time Racer\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nView Facebook Event Page\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAfter Party at The Landing\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for post-race drinks and snacks at The Landing\, located at 4503 Legends Dr! Attendees can enjoy free refreshments\, activities\, and socializing with other racers.  \n\n\n\nThank you to The Landing for hosting! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBecome a Sponsor!\n\n\n\nMake an impact on your community by sponsoring the 2026 Cupcake 5K! Our sponsorship levels provide on-site and/or digital exposure for your company. Browse our sponsorship options by clicking the button below. \n\n\n\n\nDiscover Our Cupcake 5K Sponsorship Opportunities\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThank You to Our Sponsors
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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SUMMARY:Holiday in Whoville
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this beloved holiday treat! \n\n\n\nWatch the classic 1966 television short\, Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas\, on the Virginia’s 52-foot-wide movie screen\, with showings beginning at 1pm\, 2pm\, 3pm\, and 4pm. \n\n\n\nStarting at noon and throughout the event\, we will have pictures with Santa\, hot chocolate\, and trolley rides through Downtown Champaign!   \n\n\n\nPlease Note: Tickets are good for all screenings and must be presented to participate at any of the event’s activities. \n\n\n\nTickets must be purchased through the Virginia Theatre. Click “Buy Tickets” below to be redirected to the ticketing page. \n\n\n\n\nBuy Tickets\n\n\n\nView Facebook Event Page
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/holiday-in-whoville/
LOCATION:Virginia Theatre\, 203 W Park Avenue\, Champaign\, IL\, 61820\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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SUMMARY:Frosty's Winter Wonderland
DESCRIPTION:Free! No registration required. \n\n\n\nStep into a magical winter celebration at Frosty’s Winter Wonderland! Enjoy festive activities\, holiday crafts\, games\, seasonal entertainment\, visits with Frosty and other winter friends\, and plenty of opportunities to make lasting holiday memories with family and friends. Whether you’re creating crafts\, playing games\, or soaking in the holiday spirit\, there’s something for all ages to enjoy. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nView Facebook Event Page
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/frostys-winter-wonderland/
LOCATION:Douglass Community Center\, 512 E Grove St\, Champaign\, IL\, 61820\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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SUMMARY:Noon Year's Eve Drop
DESCRIPTION:On December 31\, families can ring in the new year at noon\, as thousands of balloons cascade down at Martens Center. It’s a celebration like no other — complete with activities\, music\, noisemakers\, and a countdown to the big moment.   \n\n\n\n\n\n\nView Facebook Event Page
URL:https://champaignparks.org/event/noon-years-eve-drop/
LOCATION:Martens Center\, 1515 N Market St\, Champaign\, IL\, 61820\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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