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• Blog - Celebrating 35 Years of the Staerkel Planetarium

  As the second-largest planetarium in the state with a robust history that spans over 35 years, I sat down with former Director of the Staerkel Planetarium, David Leake, and the current Planetarium Director, Erik Johnson, to get more insight behind the iconic dome, the Zeiss Star projector, a...oday.

• Blog - Support Local During the Coronavirus: Spurlock Mus

  Read about how the Spurlock Museum is adjusting its services during COVID-19 closures.

• Blog - Halloween Events to Keep on the Calendar

  We were working in the lab late one night, when our eyes beheld an eerie sight: a whole lot of spook-tacular Halloween events in our area!

• Blog - Gifting Local Art in Champaign County

  These are just some of the many amazing local art options we have for gifting in Champaign County!

• Blog - Pygmalion 2019 - Five Can’t Miss Events

  It’s not very often a world class festival of arts, culture, and community takes place in your backyard. For the greater Champaign County area, it just so happens to take place every year.

• Illini Esports Invitational

  Welcome Gamers & Fans to Champaign-Urbana! We're thrilled to welcome the inaugural Illini Esports Invitational to Champaign-Urbana and the State Farm Center. As a community and campus that thrives on technology and innovation, we're positive that your experience between the action at ...nbsp;

• Beep Baseball to Hold First Tournament for Blind in Champaign County

  Colbert Park in Savoy will host four teams for the inaugural Champaign Beepball Tournament, July 10–11, 2021. Hosted by the National Beep Baseball Association (NBBA), the tournament is an adaptive version of baseball for the blind, low-vision, and legally blind.

• Illinois Championship Triathlon Returns to Lake of the Woods

  Following a successful first year, the 3 Disciplines Illinois State Triathlon Championships returns to the Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve on Sunday, September 22, 2019.

• Blog - Looking Ahead: 10 Outside of Ordinary Events in Ju

  May is making way for June, and that means it’s time to look at the upcoming month and all of the Outside of Ordinary events to take advantage of in the greater Champaign County area!

• 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.