Want your kids to swim like fish, even in land-locked Champaign-Urbana? Check out our guide to swim lessons.
Farmers Markets in Champaign-Urbana and Beyond
Love farmers markets and their offerings? Our list tells you where and when to find a market operating near you, and what the guidelines will be at this year’s popular markets.
16 Things to Do Before Turning 16 in Champaign-Urbana
Presented by Christie Clinic, we offer 16 things to do before age 16 in the Champaign-Urbana area.
Champaign-Urbana Summer Camps for Kids
If you are looking for quality experiences for your child this summer, you’ve come to the right place. Registration for some summer camps is now up and running. Presented by Next Generation School.
Strawberry Picking Near Champaign-Urbana
Early summer means strawberry season, and we’ve dug up several places within roughly an hour’s drive of Champaign-Urbana to pick your own.
Summer, Full Speed Ahead – Champaign-Urbana Weekend Planner
Find some family-friendly resources for Champaign-Urbana this weekend.
Plan a Friends Night Out in Champaign-Urbana
When you want to plan a night out with friends, we have a list of ideas that might spark the perfect evening.
Champaign-Urbana Area Summer Reading Programs
Summer reading programs are a terrific way to keep your kids engaged a long summer away from school.
13+ Fun Ways to Celebrate the Last Day of School
The last day of school is worth celebrating, no matter what grade you’re in. Check out our 13+ ideas for making this day special in 2021.
Where to See a Baseball Game Near Champaign-Urbana
Where to see some quality baseball action that’s within a reasonable driving distance from Champaign-Urbana — and won’t break the bank, either.
Duo from University of Illinois School of Music Is a Howling Success
Does your pet participate when you work from home? For one University of Illinois violinist, her collaboration with her dog made national TV.
Free Camps Prepare Champaign and Urbana Kindergarteners for School
If you have a child starting kindergarten this August in Champaign or Urbana schools, a free camp can prepare them for their first school experience.
Summer Fun in Chicago: Free Days at the Best Museums
Do you love visiting museums? We’ve put together a list of special days when we know Chicago museums offer FREE admission this summer.
Facebook Group a Great Resource for Champaign-Urbana Plant Enthusiasts
CU Plant People on Facebook is a group of like-minded folks who dig gardening and plants.