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• Blog - Disability Pride Month: How Champaign-Urbana Helpe

  As the birthplace of the disability rights movement, we're proud to say that thanks to leaders in our community, Disability Pride is a year-round feature of Champaign-Urbana.

• Blog - Top Things to Do in Champaign County for College P

  If your kids attend the University of Illinois, you’re lucky, because the greater Champaign County area is filled with exciting attractions, great local restaurants and cultural experiences unique to this college town—and we’re going to share them with you.

• Blog - Shop Local Guide!

  Show somebody that you think they’re Outside of Ordinary with a special gift from a local business! The greater Champaign County area is a hotbed for great local shopping, which makes it easy to check off every name of your list right here in our community!

• Blog - Illini Gameday Must-Haves for Watching From Home

  We can't bring 15,000+ people to your house for the game, but we can utilize some local businesses to recreate some of our favorite elements of watching sports and cheering on our favorite team.

• Blog - Must-Stop Foodie Spots in Champaign County

  Foodies, rejoice! We’ve created a mouthwatering guide to all things food in the Champaign-Urbana area.

• Blog - Break the Routine with Unique Activities in Champa

  As August plugs along and we start feeling fall around the corner, now is a great time to try something a little Outside of Ordinary.

• Blog - Using Whip Cream in a Can This Thanksgiving? Thank

  Everyone does Thanksgiving a little differently. If you're using whipped cream in a can this year, you can thank a Champaign-Urbana inventor for that delicious topping to your pie.

• Blog - Champaign County Stay-at-Home Kit

  Shop curbside to put together your own Champaign County Area Stay-at-Home Kit!

• Blog - A New Hobby Webinar Series Celebrates Down-Time

  The Urbana Park District kicks off a new webinar series in February celebrating hobbies. With increased down-time during COVID-19, the series will focus on what keeps us busy and interested during the quiet hours.

• Blog - Take Advantage of These Fun Activities in the Snow

  With tons of snow on the ground and plenty to do, here's how you can have some fun before winter is on its way for the season.