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• Blog - Illinois Road Trip Round-Up: Best Instagram Spots

  Explore Instagram spots across the entire state of Illinois!

• Blog - Ebertfest: A Celebration of Cinema in the Champaig

  Each year in the Champaign-Urbana area, cinephiles from around the world gather for a remarkable celebration of film at the Roger Ebert Film Festival. This annual event, also known as Ebertfest, is a tribute to the legendary film critic Roger Ebert and a testament to the enduring power of st...film.

• Blog - Art Spaces, Galleries, & More in the Champaign-Urb

  Our community is built on a passion for arts & culture. From public art in our parks and urban districts to dedicated gallery spaces, you'll be inspired every day with these brilliant locations.

• Blog - 2025 Thanksgiving Day Restaurant Openings, Caterin

  Thanksgiving can be a full day—whether you’re celebrating with family, friends, neighbors, or flying solo. If you’re dining out, ordering catering, or just craving a holiday treat, here’s your guide to local spots ready to help you enjoy a delicious Thanksgiving.

• Blog - Illinois Road Trip Round-Up: Outdoor Art

  Check out some of the state's must-see outdoor art as you plan your day and weekend road trips!

• Blog - Guide to pride Fest 2024

  Uniting Pride of Champaign County is showing out for this year’s C-U Pride Fest, gifting us with an array of events spanning from education, art, movie screenings, dancing, and of course–the coveted C-U Pride Parade!

• Blog - Firework Displays, Parades and More in the Champai

  Our region comes alive around the 4th of July with parades, family-friendly festivities, and spectacular fireworks displays. Whether you’re looking for small-town charm or big community events, here’s where to catch the best celebrations in the Champaign-Urbana area.

• Blog - 14 Family-Friendly Events for the Month of January

  We have plenty of family-friendly events for the month of January in Champaign County!

• Blog - A Welcoming Weekend in the Champaign-Urbana Area:

  Make the most of your time in the Champaign-Urbana area, where Pride marches down the street in broad daylight, where a book-bar serves up queer poetry readings, where museums and performance spaces prioritize equity in the arts, and so much more.

• Blog - Back-to-College Eats: Champaign-Urbana’s Must-Tr

  From beloved classics to creative new spots, our community offers flavors for every craving. Below, a guide to some of the restaurants that help make CU one of the Midwest’s best food towns, according to Midwest Living.