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Blog - Savoring Spring: A Culinary Tour of Champaign-Urba
As we await the vibrant hues of spring to emerge in Champaign-Urbana, we can plan to enjoy the do the flavors of the season. From farmers' markets bursting with fresh produce to local eateries crafting seasonal delights, our community offers a culinary adventure for foodies. Here’s the top...east.Blog - Sips, Bites, & Autumn Nights: Fall Food in the Cha
When the leaves crisp up and the fields turn gold, the Champaign-Urbana area answers with warm, local comfort food. Graze your way through fall, from latte to last call.Blog - 25 Years of the Wandell Sculpture Garden
In commemoration of the 25th Year Anniversary of the Wandell Sculpture Garden, I sat down with Tim Bartlett, the Superintendent of Planning and Operations at Urbana Park District, and Janet Soesbe, the Community Program Manager at Urbana Park District, to discuss everything from the Garden...rden.Blog - Terri's Tuesday Trails: Homer Lake Forest Preserve
Terri explored Homer Lake Forest Preserve on the East side of the county and caught some of the best fall foliage yet. Check out what she saw on today's run.Blog - Illinois Road Trip Round-Up: Best Pizza
Who doesn't love pizza? There are some incredible options all over the state of Illinois!Blog - Tuesday Trails with Terri
Terri promises to run 1 mile every Tuesday and share the landscape of her run. Follow along and tell her where she should run next!Blog - 5 Must-Sees and Shops in Arthur: Back Forty Market
There are a ton of reasons to love Arthur, but if you haven’t been in awhile, the Back Forty Market is a great reason to visit again!Blog - Give the Gift of a Cozy Home (And Shop Local While
Shopping local is easy if you have names on your holiday list that enjoy cozy home decor. From candles to accent furniture and more, the greater Champaign County area has you covered!Events - Board Games 101 – Learn to Play Three Fun Board
What You Get
This month we’re teaching some quick-to-learn dexterity games. If you like Jenga, give these games a try!
No experience necessary. We will set up the games, teach you how to play and answer any questions along the way.
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Events - Holiday Open House & Birthday Bash
We're kicking off our 10th year with our annual holiday reveal! Get some early Christmas shopping in and swing by the Mercantile to get you in the festive spirit! 10 years is a worthy celebration, so we're gonna go big this year with the treats, drinks, giveaways and shopping all-around!<...!