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• Blog - Living Outside of Ordinary: Week of 10/7

  We finally have fall weather in Champaign County! Celebrate by getting into the spirit of the season with Flannel Fest, U of I’s Homecoming kickoff, and more Outside of Ordinary events and activities!

• Blog - The Ultimate Guide to the IHSA Wrestling State Fin

  If you're in town for the IHSA State Wrestling finals as a competitor, supporter, or fan of the sport, here are some ways to make Champaign-Urbana home during your visit!

• Blog - 2024 Thanksgiving Day Restaurant Openings and Cate

  Thanksgiving is a busy day for families, and not just for those who are cooking! Whether you're looking to dine out, order catering for the family, or satisfy that holiday sweet-tooth, here's a guide of places & caterers that you could grab a meal on Thanksgiving!

• Blog - Valentine's Day Date Ideas Around Champaign County

  Looking to put something together for a memorable Valentine's Day date? Here are some ideas!

• Blog - Christmas and Christmas Eve Catering Options in Ch

  Check out options for Christmas Eve and Christmas catering options in Champaign County!

• Blog - Cross These “I’ve Never’s” Off Your List

  Every day is an opportunity to try something Outside of Ordinary and broaden your horizons. Cross a few things off your "I've Never" list this month!

• Blog - 5 Ways that Shopping Local Helps Your Community

  Everyone knows that supporting local businesses is important, but it's worth a reminder just how much of a difference it can make.

• Blog - Your Guide to Holiday Markets in the Champaign-Urb

  Whether we’re ready or not, the season of cocoa, twinkle lights, and handmade finds is here! From classic craft fairs to curated maker pop-ups, these area markets make it easy to shop small, discover local artists, and cross a few names off your list.

• Blog - Starting a New Business in the New Normal: Behemot

  Read about how Behemoth Durable Goods navigated COVID-19 to open their business and what safety measures they have in place for customers.

• Ag for Everyone

  Champaign-Urbana: The Heart of Agriculture Here in the Champaign-Urbana area, we’re home to some of the richest soil in the world—supporting a thriving agricultural economy and a brilliant array of farm experiences, food destinations, and cutting-edge innovations. From traditio...rary.