Weekend Planner: Spring Is Back Edition

thomasThe weather forecast for the next few days is gor-geeee-ous, friends. Sunshine and temps in the mid-60s make us happy, indeed.

While 80-degrees is certainly appreciated after the long, cold winter, we’re glad that spring will make an encore appearance here on the prairie.

And what better way to celebrate than with our picks for Weekend Planner: The Boneyard Arts Festival, Back to the Future and a playdate with Thomas the Tank Engine.

What: Boneyard Arts Festival
When: April 15-April 18
Where: Downtown Champaign, U of I campus, downtown Urbana, all over Champaign County
How Much: Free
Good For: All ages
Why You Should Go: Where else can you see more than more than 400 artists in 100 venues over three days? Check our event calendar for details on all the events happening this weekend.

What: Playdate With Thomas The Tank Engine
When: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 17
Where: Toys R Us, Champaign
How Much: Free
Good For: Ages 3 and up
Why You Should Go: Your little engineer will enjoy a Thomas the Tank Engine story time, games, trivia, coloring and free gifts.

What: Screening of “Back To The Future”
When: 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Saturday, April 17
Where: Virginia Theater, Champaign
How Much: $5
Good For: Ages 5 and up
Why You Should Go: Who can resist this wacky love story starring Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd?

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