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• Toast to Tourism

  The Visit Champaign County Foundation will celebrate our resilient hospitality industry working toward recovery during our annual Toast to Tourism, held on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at The Virginia Theatre.

• Blog - 2022 Fourth of July Events in the Champaign County

  If you're eager to make plans for the holiday weekend, then there's good news. Fourth of July events in the Champaign County Area start as early as this weekend! Here's your guide to the major celebrations, parades, and fireworks displays taking place this year.

• Blog - Krannert Center: 50 Years of Arts & Entertainment

  Krannert's 50th is a great time to look back on the construction of the facility, and the culture surrounding this Outside of Ordinary arts resource in our community.

• Blog - U of I Students Make Masks to Help During the Pand

  Learn how two U of I students began making masks to help with shortages.

• Blog - Local Fall Flavors to Try around Champaign County

  Got a hankering for some fall flavors? You're in the right place!

• Blog - Fall Comfort Items to Find Around Champaign County

  The leaves may be disappearing, but our love for Fall-themed items is still going strong! Here are a few of our favorite seasonal comfort items as we head into the end of Fall!

• Blog - Three Ways Tourism Will Help Communities Recover f

  Tourism will help the greater Champaign County area and other communities like it to restore jobs and a sustained economic impact on local businesses.

• Blog - Speedskating Action in C-U: 3 Things to Know About

  If you're not sure what speedskating is, or the history of ice sports in our area, let's go over 5 things you might want to know about short track competition!

• Blog - Using Whip Cream in a Can This Thanksgiving? Thank

  Everyone does Thanksgiving a little differently. If you're using whipped cream in a can this year, you can thank a Champaign-Urbana inventor for that delicious topping to your pie.

• Blog - Living Outside of Ordinary: Week of 8/26

  The end of August brings a huge community event in Arthur, as well as the return of Illini Football, and many more hints that Fall isn’t far behind!