Municipal leaf and yard waste collections in Champaign, Urbana, and other area cities are scheduled for Fall 2026.
Halloween Events at Zoos Near Champaign-Urbana
Animals plus costumes plus heaps of fall-themed fun make “Boo at the Zoo” and other similar events found at zoos near Champaign-Urbana great fun for families.
Haunted Houses and Where to Get Scared in Champaign-Urbana
Tis the season for spooky! We’ve got the lowdown on where to go when teens and adults want to get scared near Champaign-Urbana.
Fall Fun in Chicago: Free Days at the Best Museums
Love visiting museums? We’ve put together a list of special days when we know Chicago museums offer free admission this fall.
Where to Take Fall Family Photos in Champaign-Urbana
The colors and lighting of fall turn the Champaign-Urbana area into a photographer’s paradise. Here are some of our favorite picture spots.







