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Summer Fun in Champaign-Urbana Sponsored by Allerton Park’s Concert Series

May 14, 2019 By From The Editors

EVERYTHING SUMMER FOR CHAMPAIGN-URBANA 2019

Here you’ll find one gigantic roundup of fairs and festivals, summer camps, summer reading programs, swimming pools, food trucks and more … all in one easy spot. We will continue to update this guide with posts so …

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Thank you to Allerton Park & Retreat Center for sponsoring our Summer Fun guide for 2019. Allerton Park’s Concert Series, presented by the U of I Community Credit Union, provides a cultural experience where nature and music come together to provide you with a lifelong memory. Join friends and family under a star-filled sky to enjoy old favorites, along with new talent, throughout the summer and fall. Find the full schedule and details here.

Champaign-Urbana Area Fairs and Festivals

We’ve included Champaign-Urbana area fairs and festivals from May-August. We’ve got dates, times, info and links.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9 Great Summer Festivals in Central Illinois

If you’re up for a drive, we have a list of fairs and festivals around Illinois (and one in Missouri) that will become a highlight of your summer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Free Outdoor Summer Concerts

Did you know there are more than 30 free concerts this summer that are just waiting for your presence? Our list includes info on events from around Central Illinois.

Champaign-Urbana Free Outdoor Concert Guide Sponsored by Krannert Center's outside at the research park

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summer Camps

Dozens of organizations and businesses offer summer camps for your kids, and we have a lengthy list of options — but don’t delay! Get registered now.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STEAM Summer Camps

STEAM camps offer a unique twist on summer camp — learn and have fun at the same time.

STEAM Camps champaign-urbana

 

 

 

 

 

 

Midwest Summer Road Trips

Our lists includes places within a two-hour drive, some within a two-to-four hour drive, and others that are more than four hours away. But you can’t go wrong with any of them.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Champaign-Urbana Area Swimming Pools

It’s pretty simple — here’s where to go swimming in the Champaign-Urbana area. Includes information on dates, times, costs and everything in between.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Champaign-Urbana Area Swim Lessons

There’s no time like the present to teach your youngsters (or yourself!) how to swim. Here’s our list of businesses and organizations that offer swim lessons.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Swim Teams in the Champaign-Urbana Area

Kids who like to get their competitive juices flowing in the pool have a variety of choices. Get the details on area teams here.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Taking Your Kids Fishing Around Champaign-Urbana

The best places to fish, where to find fishing gear, family friendly fishing events and more. Your search ends here. (Well, except for the fish …)

 

 

 

 

 

 

45 Ways to Have Summer Fun on a Budget

You don’t have to spend lots of money to make memories this summer. We offer a lengthy list of things to do that are free or cheap.

17 Things to Do in June in Champaign-Urbana

June is packed with fun stuff; we present our list of 17 things that should be at the top of YOUR list.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10+ Things to Do on Father’s Day in Champaign-Urbana and Beyond

We have cultivated a great list of fun things to do on Father’s Day in and around Champaign-Urbana that can match any dad’s personality.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Father’s Day Freebies in Champaign-Urbana and Beyond

If you love freebies and deals you need to check out our list of options for Father’s Day weekend.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Free Summer Meals for Children

Many kids who rely on school meals struggle to get enough to eat during the summer months. We list where children in the Champaign-Urbana area can get free meals this summer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Champaign-Urbana Area Summer Reading Programs

Most area libraries offer reading programs (with rewards!) to keep children engaged in books during the no-school months. We provide a comprehensive list of these programs.

 

 

 

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Farmers Markets in Champaign-Urbana and Beyond

Where to find local farmers markets in and around Champaign-Urbana, from Homer to Rantoul to Monticello and everywhere in between.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13 Things to Do on the University of Illinois Campus This Summer

The students are gone, there are actually places to park (yes, it’s true) and you don’t have to worry about trudging through snow. Now’s the time to head to campus and we have a list of things you’ll enjoy.

13 things to do University of Illinois campus summer

 

 

 

 

 

 

How to Celebrate the Fourth of July in Champaign-Urbana

We’ve got the date, time, place and info on the Fourth of July celebrations in and around Champaign-Urbana, from Arthur to Farmer City, from Saybrook to Arcola.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Champaign-Urbana Area Fourth of July Fireworks

Don’t miss the fireworks in your favorite town! They start early — June 22 in Saybrook and run through July 7 (Villa Grove). Check out our list.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summer Parades in Champaign-Urbana

We love parades, so we put together a list of the parades from C-U that you’ll want to hit before summer comes to an end.

Champaign-urbana parades

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