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Blog - Five Must-Do Activities for Fall
From sneaking a peak at the fall foliage to picking pumpkins, you’ll find countless activities to fill your autumn days. We’ve got five experiences that you can’t miss in the greater Champaign County area this fall.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 - Mom’s Weekend in the Champaign-Urbana Area
Mom's Weekend is all about celebrating the amazing moms, mother figures, and guardians who support their students every step of the way. Whether you're here to explore campus, enjoy local dining, getting out into nature, diving into arts and culture, or simply spending quality time together,...yone.Blog - Festivals for All this Autumn
Weekends in the Champaign-Urbana are filled with festivals and events to attend, filling our days with music, food, art, and pride. Check out what’s coming up and make your plans for your weekend visit around these must-attend events!Blog - Lunar New Year Celebrations at UIUC and Beyond
We sat down with Dr. Sang Lee, Assistant Director of the Asian American Cultural Center (AACC) at the University of Illinois, to get more insight on this important holiday, what it looks like throughout UIUC campus, and what events to look out for during the Lunar New Year festivities.Blog - Celebrating CU Pride Weekend
If you’ve never experienced Pride Weekend in Champaign-Urbana, you’re in for a real treat.Blog - Terri's 42 Reasons for Being Excited about Restaur
As the 7th Annual Champaign County Area Restaurant Week approaches, Terri shares tips to get the most out of the nine-day celebration, and highlights what is making her excited about this year's event.Blog - Tuesday Trails with Terri: Mattis Park
After a week off due to the snow and ice, Terri is back on the trail. Today she took on Mattis Park and Boulware Trail in Champaign, where a few fall colors remained.Blog - U of I School Year Guide: Food Bucket List in Cham
In our last blog for new U of I students, we're laying out a Food Bucket List to help get newcomers to our community introducedBlog - Welcoming Week in Champaign County
With Welcoming Week coming up soon and many elements going virtual, we wanted to overview this year's event and give the University YMCA a chance to talk about how everyone can get involved.