Weaving Threads of Joy: Exploring Black and Chilean Quilting Traditions

Douglass Annex 804 N Fifth Street, Champaign, IL, United States

The Black Joy project and the Latin American Cities Collective, hosted at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, invite you to join this quilting workshop where African-American and Chilean women will share their quilting traditions of liberation, love, and justice. Participants will have the opportunity to learn and create their own quilting pieces. Some of the […]

Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt

West Side Park 400 W. University Ave, Champaign, IL, United States

Ages 10 & Under (Children are divided into age groups) Hop on down to West Side Park for one of the largest egg hunts in C-U! Free Hayrack Rides from 10am-12pm (weather permitting). Hunt begins promptly at 11am. Remember to bring your basket! Become a Sponsor! Looking to support our community? Visit our Sponsorship Opportunities […]

Eggs-ploration!

Douglass Park 501 E Eureka St., Champaign

Ages 0-10 Join us for a good old-fashioned egg hunt. Remember your basket for your goodies! Hunt for ages 0-4 (parents may help) will start promptly at 1pm. Hunt for ages 5-10 will follow immediately after the first hunt. Kids have five chances to win 90-minute jump sessions at Elevate Trampoline park. Date: Saturday, March […]

Boneyard Creek Community Day

Scott Park 207 E. Springfield Ave., Champaign, IL, United States

All Ages Looking for a class volunteer project or a new way to bring the family together? Join us in making a difference at one of Champaign-Urbana’s natural treasures. Help restore the beauty of the Boneyard Creek in Champaign, Urbana, and Campustown by participating in this organized clean-up. Register in advance or be on site to […]

Event Series Hessel Park Concerts

Hessel Park Concerts

Hessel Park 1400 Grandview Dr, Champaign, IL, United States

This summer, gather your friends, family, and neighbors for our Hessel Park Concerts. Audience members are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and refreshments. 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 us by. The Magnolia Janes […]

Free

Touch-A-Truck Day

Centennial Park 2200 W Kirby Ave, Champaign IL, IL, United States

NOTE: No parking in the lot just south of Jefferson Middle School on Sangamon Dr. near Crescent Dr. It is owned by the school and cars are subject to tow.  Ages 2-5 Tots, put your toy trucks away – it’s time to touch the real thing! Climb in, hop on, and honk the horns of […]

FREE
Event Series Jazz in the Park

Jazz in the Park

Clark Park 900 S McKinley Ave., Champaign, IL, United States +3 more

This summer, join us for an unforgettable series of Jazz in the Park concerts, where friends, family, and neighbors come together to enjoy live music in the great outdoors. Experience the magic of jazz in a different neighborhood park each month as talented musicians take the stage to serenade the crowd. Bring your lawn chairs, […]

Canceled Kids Fishing Derby

Kaufman Lake 2702 W. Springfield Ave., Champaign, IL, United States

**EVENT IS CANCELLED AND WILL NOT BE RESCHEDULED** Co-sponsored by the Optimist Club of Champaign-Urbana >> for children who love to fish! Prizes will be awarded and a free hot dog lunch will be served. Bring your own fishing tackle — bait will be provided. A parent/guardian should accompany their child(ren) and fill out a […]

Free
Event Series Hessel Park Concerts

Canceled Hessel Park Concerts

Hessel Park 1400 Grandview Dr, Champaign, IL, United States

This summer, gather your friends, family, and neighbors for our Hessel Park Concerts. Audience members are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and refreshments. Food Vendors June 1 July 6 August 3 THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!

Free
Event Series Thursday Night Flix

Thursday Night Flix

Johnston Park 701 Goldenview Dr., Champaign, IL, United States +1 more

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 […]

Free

Juneteenth

Douglass Park 501 E Eureka St., Champaign

All Ages Juneteenth, the oldest known celebration commemorating the abolition of slavery in the United States, is one event you don’t want to miss. Enjoy music and visit different vendors while learning about this important holiday. Children can make arts and crafts, play on the bounce house and obstacle course, or get soaked in the […]

Event Series Thursday Night Flix

Thursday Night Flix

Johnston Park 701 Goldenview Dr., Champaign, IL, United States +1 more

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 […]

Free
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