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3rd Annual Holiday Market & Festival of Trees

I Hotel and Illinois Conference Center

1900 South First Street

Champaign, Illinois 61820-6914


(217) 819-5000


Category

Shopping & Markets

Hours

November 22, 2025

10:00am - 4:00pm

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Illini Media Group and the Junior League of Champaign-Urbana are proud to announce the return of the Holiday Market & Festival of Trees, taking place on Saturday, November 22, at the iHotel and Conference Center in Champaign.

Now in its third year, this beloved community event offers a full day of holiday cheer, shopping, and family-friendly fun—bringing together local vendors, festive entertainment, and charitable giving.

Event Highlights:

  • Holiday Market: Browse more than 50 local vendors featuring handmade crafts, artisanal products, gourmet treats, and one-of-a-kind holiday gifts.
  • Festival of Trees: View an enchanting display of uniquely decorated Christmas trees, created by area businesses and community groups. All trees will be available for auction, with proceeds benefiting the Junior League’s community programs.
  • Kids’ Corner: Children can enjoy hands-on holiday crafts and seasonal activities.
  • Photos with Santa: Bring the whole family for a festive photo opportunity with Santa Claus himself!
  • Live Entertainment: Enjoy live performances from local choirs and musicians throughout the day, filling the space with the sounds of the season.

Admission: $5 for adults | $3 for children ages 5 and up

Category

Shopping & Markets

Hours

November 22, 2025

10:00am - 4:00pm

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