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• Blog - Places to Enjoy Happy Hour

  If you’re looking for a great spot to unwind after a long day, you’re in luck! Whether you’re in the mood for a casual pint, craft cocktails, or wine by the glass, the Champaign-Urbana area offers plenty of fantastic happy hour deals that cater to every taste.

• Blog - Spotlight: Kreative Vision Photography

  Evette Campbell, owner and founder of Kreative Vision Photography, is a seven-time published photographer and a natural born creative. Get to know Evette through her journey into photography in this greater Champaign County Area business spotlight!

• Blog - First Stops Once Stay-At-Home is Over

  All week, you told us where your first stop would be after Stay-At-Home guidelines are lifted. Here's what you said!

• HOT ROD Power Tour Returns to State Farm Center

  Visit Champaign County is excited to give the local economy a boost this summer by safely bringing the popular HOT ROD Power Tour presented by HP Tuners and driven by Continental Tire back to Champaign County on Friday, August 27, 2021, the fourth time it will pass through Central Illinois.

• Blog - A Guide to Half Century of Progress 2021

  Half Century of Progress is one of the largest farm shows in the country. This year, it returns to Rantoul and is certain to be something curious onlookers will want to check out!G

• Blog - A Celebration of Fresh, Local Flavors

  With some of the richest soil in the world, the greater Champaign County area has a bounty of fresh ingredients. Discover our top recommendations for eating local.

• Blog - Amazing August Food Fests

  Summer and food festivals: we challenge you to name a better combination! A ton of great end-of-summer food festivals happen all over the greater Champaign County area, and we want to make sure you have August all planned out!

• Blog - Six Ways to Recharge During Fall in Champaign-Urba

  Fall is usually met with fanfare: The blushy hues of the leaves, the chilly air, soup season, sweater weather, (and we can’t forget Pumpkin Spice season)—but to some, it feels overwhelming, and that means taking extra care for your mental health. Luckily, we belong in a community that of...bana.

• Blog - Pie on the Mind for Pi Day (3/14)

  Pi Day brings to mind one thing here at VCC: delicious, decedent pies! We’ll leave the math to students at Parkland and U of I, because today we’ve got local pie on the brain!

• Blog - Support Local During COVID-19: Sidney Dairy Barn

  Read how Sidney Dairy Barn is keeping the ice cream coming with safety guidelines in place for customers and employees.