Make outdoor movies a family affair, where you can enjoy free and cheap family friendly movies this season in Champaign-Urbana.

Have the Ultimate Outdoor Summer with Kids in the Champaign-Urbana Area
We provide a comprehensive roundup of outdoors activities around Champaign-Urbana to fill your summer.

Hiking Trails For Families in the Champaign-Urbana Area
Champaign-Urbana is surrounded by picturesque nature getaways, so we compiled a list of scenic places to hike along with important information for your family.

Summer Fun for Families in Champaign-Urbana
Pools to creeks, camps to concerts, free movies to fairs and so much more, we have everything you want to know about summer family fun in Champaign-Urbana.

Champaign-Urbana Weekend Planner – Summer So Close You Can Taste It
Find some family-friendly resources for Champaign-Urbana this weekend.

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.

Champaign-Urbana Area Outdoor Swimming Pools
It’s time to start thinking about summer fun at Champaign-Urbana area swimming pools!

Champaign-Urbana Area Summer Reading Programs
Summer reading programs are a terrific way to keep your kids engaged during a long summer away from school.

Farm Fresh Eggs in Champaign-Urbana: Where To Find
There’s nothing like the taste of a farm fresh egg, and we’re lucky enough here in Champaign-Urbana to have many ways to get them.

Martinelli’s Market Coming to Downtown Champaign
A new bakery and deli is opening in downtown Champaign in the fall.

How to Order Free At-Home COVID Tests Once Again
Much as we wish it would, COVID-19 hasn’t gone away. Here’s how every household can get eight more FREE at-home antigen tests via USPS.

Illini Tennis to Host NCAA National Championships in May
The NCAA men’s and women’s tennis national championship tournaments will return to the Khan Outdoor Tennis Complex later this month.

Last Day of School for Champaign-Urbana Area School Districts
Because of snow days or other reasons, the last day of school might have changed in your school district. Find out what the official last day of attendance for students will be in Champaign-Urbana area districts.

Champaign-Urbana’s Favorite Mexican Food
Our readers raved about their favorite, family-friendly Mexican restaurants and food trucks in Champaign-Urbana and beyond.