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New to CU Mixer
The Chambana Welcome Crew—a program from Experience Champaign-Urbana and You're Welcome CU—invites new residents to attend our inaugural New to CU Mixer!Grand Illinois Bike Tour
To start this list off, we recommend checking out Champaign County Bikes and their great map of bike lanes, paths, and recommended routes here. Below, you will find a collection of recommended local bike trails, forest preserves, parks, bike shops, and restaurants to visit at yo...CU In Asia Food Trail
This passport showcases our vast Asian culinary scene, thanks to our diverse population both on and off the University of Illinois campus. Discover flavors from China, Korea, Japan, Cambodia, Vietnam, India, the Philippines, Thailand and Laos at restaurants in the Champaign-Urbana area. Ever...nbsp;Visit Champaign County Foundation Provides Monetary Awards for Hospitality Workers
The Visit Champaign County (VCC) Foundation has awarded over 30 monetary awards from the Hospitality Relief Fund to individuals in the hospitality industry who have either lost their job or are facing significantly reduced hours. These workers were nominated by business owners and general managers from restaurants, hotels, event venues, and retail.Cream of the Crop
CREAM OF THE CROP RECOGNITION PROGRAM The Champaign-Urbana area is known for its Midwest hospitality, and we want to recognize those in this community that provide brilliant customer service! Have you had a great server at a restaurant? A good experience with staff at an area hotel? ...elow!Cities of the Big Ten
The Cities of the Big Ten are excited to welcome our new members from the West Coast, now with 17 dynamic destinations offering even more reasons to visit beyond outstanding athletic competition. We invite all B1G fans to take the time to spend a few extra days in our communities or plan sep...nbsp;New Resident Resources
New to the greater Champaign County area? We're here to help you settle into this Outside of Ordinary community so that you love it as much as we do from the moment you arrive. Check out our list of resources or contact us with any questions! We'll guide you in the right direction for the best local resources so you can be proud to call Champaign County home.Experience Passes
There are so many brilliant spots in the Champaign-Urbana area so we’re making it easier for you to check things off your list! Our free, new passports will reward you for visiting some hidden gems that may be new to you or may already be one of your favorite stops.Visit Champaign County Unveils Destination 2023
After nearly nine months of surveys and stakeholder meetings, Visit Champaign County unveiled Destination 2023.University of Illinois
Wave your Orange & Blue! University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has been the heart and soul of our community since its founding in 1867.