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Blog - Christmas Restaurant Openings in the Champaign-Urb
Whether you’re visiting, passing by, or a resident who is need of an open restaurant on Christmas Day—we got you covered! Happy Holidays from your friends over at Experience Champaign-Urbana!Blog - 5 Ways to Recharge During Fall in Champaign-Urbana
From comfort food to taking a stroll at one of our vibrant parks, here are 5 ways you can recharge your mental health in Champaign-UrbanaEvents - Wits Workout
This peer-reviewed brain health program is perfect for any older adult looking to keep their wits sharp. Developed by the University of Illinois Extension, each session embraces a unique theme to facilitate discussion on an important topic related to brain health – exercise, diet, s....
Blog - Ways to Play in the Champaign-Urbana Area
From enriching educational experiences like the Engineering Open House to thrilling outdoor adventures, here's a comprehensive guide on ways to play (for all ages!) in the Champaign-Urbana area.Blog - Mom’s Weekend in the Champaign-Urbana Area
Mom's Weekend is all about celebrating the amazing moms, mother figures, and guardians who support their students every step of the way. Whether you're here to explore campus, enjoy local dining, getting out into nature, diving into arts and culture, or simply spending quality time together,...yone.Blog - 7 Things you Should Try as a New Student at the Un
We understand how daunting it can be to get adjusted to the new “home away from home” as a new student at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Here is a short list of experiences you should try as you settle-in for your first year!Blog - Restaurant Openings During Christmas in the Champa
If you’re not planning on cooking this Christmas, the Champaign-Urbana area is full of options for dining out!Blog - Black History Month in the Champaign-Urbana Area
We compiled a growing list of BHM events, as well as Black-owned businesses and restaurants to support all-year-round!Blog - Juneteenth in the Champaign-Urbana Area
Juneteenth, commemorating the day when the last enslaved African Americans were freed in Galveston, Texas in 1865, is a deeply meaningful holiday rooted in liberation, resilience, and cultural significance—especially on a local level. Here in the Champaign-Urbana area, Juneteenth isn’t j...2025!Blog - It's Time to Boneyard
Each spring, we get a big reminder of how vibrant and talented our arts community is in the greater Champaign-Urbana area thanks to the Boneyard Arts Festival. An event like no other, this festival, happening April 14–16, takes place across over 70 venues countywide, showcasing hundreds of...plan!