Our ideas for fall break family fun around the Champaign-Urbana area. Good news: much of it is free!
Where to Get a Flu Shot in Champaign-Urbana
It’s that time of year again — we provide a rundown of flu shot clinics in the Champaign-Urbana area. Presented by Christie Clinic.
Therapies, Supports and Resources for Children in Champaign-Urbana
If a child has been diagnosed with special needs or has a developmental disability, it can be difficult to know where to turn. We provide information on Champaign-Urbana area organizations that can help.
Fall Break Camps in Champaign-Urbana
Looking for something for the kids to do on fall break? We’ve got the lowdown on fall break camps and childcare in Champaign-Urbana.
Helping Kids with Allergies, Autism or Special Needs Enjoy Halloween
An easy way to be inclusive this Halloween for children with special needs or allergies is by displaying blue and teal pumpkins.
Celebrating Día de los Muertos in Champaign-Urbana
Día de (los) Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a Mexican holiday on Nov. 1-2 where families welcome the souls of the dead for a celebratory reunion.
Top 7 Things To Do with Leftover Halloween Candy
We’ve got suggestions for how to manage candy overload this Halloween and into the holiday season.
Where to See Stunning Fall Colors in Champaign-Urbana
Check out our favorite destinations to find fall colors in Champaign-Urbana and East Central Illinois.
2026 Election Guide for Champaign-Urbana Area Voters
We help Champaign-Urbana area voters prepare for the Nov. 3 general election: learn where and how to vote in Champaign County, before or on Election Day.
Where to See Hockey In or Near Champaign-Urbana
Looking to catch a hockey game in Central Illinois? Here’s where to go and what to know.
Fall Leaf and Yard Waste Collection in Champaign-Urbana and Beyond
Municipal leaf and yard waste collections in Champaign, Urbana, and other area cities are scheduled for Fall 2026.
Champaign Target Car Seat Recycling Event Runs Through Oct. 3
Here’s what you need to know about Target’s Car Seat Trade-in, which is happening at most Targets across the country, including Champaign.
Family Friendly Ways to Enjoy University of Illinois Homecoming
The University of Illinois welcomes Champaign-Urbana families to join the fun as it paints the town orange and blue in celebration of Homecoming 2026.
(Almost) Everything You Should Know About Rosh Hashanah – The Jewish New Year – And Celebrations in Champaign-Urbana
Fun facts about Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, and how to celebrate the holiday in the Champaign-Urbana area.