Find a way to curb that food truck craving. From tacos to burgers to donuts, food-on-wheels is all over Champaign, Urbana and beyond.
Champaign-Urbana Area Fourth of July FIREWORKS!
BOOM! Where to find Fourth of July fireworks displays in the Champaign-Urbana area for a great family celebration.
Celebrate the Fourth of July in Champaign-Urbana
Find information about fireworks, parades, and old-fashioned Fourth of July fun all around the Champaign-Urbana area.
Visiting Champaign-Urbana Area Parks and Playgrounds with Your Family
We break down your favorite parks and playgrounds in Champaign, Urbana and surrounding communities.
10+ Small Town Places to Eat Near Champaign-Urbana
Want some great food? Want to “get out of town”? We pick out some of our favorite small town places to eat near Champaign-Urbana.
Best Parks for Babies and Toddlers in Champaign-Urbana
Babies and toddlers need a different kind of playground than older kids do. Find our list of the best playgrounds to visit with little ones right here in Champaign-Urbana.
Champaign-Urbana Area Summer Youth Theater
This summer, take the family to the theater! Many youth actors will be starring in family-friendly performances in the Champaign-Urbana area.
Champaign-Urbana Weekend Planner – Marching Through Summer
Find some family-friendly resources for Champaign-Urbana this weekend.
Discover Nearby Trails with the C-U on the Trail Pass
C-U on the Trail is a fun (and free) challenge that is family-friendly and just what you need to come up with some unplugged and outdoor fun this summer in Champaign-Urbana.
Veterinary Views: What to Know about Wounds and Lacerations in Pets
Knowing how to recognize and respond to wounds and lacerations can make a big difference in your pet’s recovery.
Champaign-Urbana Area School Start Dates
It will be here before you know it — here are start dates for the 2025-26 school year in the Champaign-Urbana area.
Families, Food and Fun: The Yard on Broadway is Opening in Urbana
The Yard on Broadway is bringing a fresh take on food and fun to the heart of Urbana. With a variety of local food vendors and plenty of space for kids to play, The Yard is designed with families in mind. Here’s what to expect when this lively new food hall opens its doors.
National Doughnut Day Freebies & Deals in Champaign-Urbana
Everyone should celebrate National Doughnut Day in Champaign-Urbana and beyond with these freebies, discounts, and chances to win big.
Champaign County Freedom Celebration Makes Parade Changes
The Champaign County Freedom Celebration parade has undergone some changes for the 2025 event, slated for July 4.