The Beckman Institute Open House is an opportunity for Champaign-Urbana community members to encounter the science, meet the people, and experience the impact of world-changing discovery.
Where to Take Swim Lessons in Champaign-Urbana
Help your family develop the water safety skills it needs to prepare for a safe (and fun) time around water in Champaign-Urbana.
How to Pick a Preschool
An expert from one of Champaign-Urbana’s oldest preschools answers our questions about how to find the right preschool fit for your family.
Egg Hunts and More: Easter Events and Activities in the Champaign-Urbana Area
The Champaign-Urbana area’s most comprehensive guide to Easter egg hunt fun and other local Easter fun.
Places to Find the Easter Bunny in Champaign-Urbana
Find where to get a photo with the Easter Bunny this spring in Champaign-Urbana.
Champaign-Urbana Weekend Planner – Welcome, April
Find some family-friendly resources for Champaign-Urbana this weekend.
University of Illinois Engineering Open House Weekend
Your STEM loving family won’t want to miss this annual event happening on the University of Illinois campus April 4 and 5.
Where to Eat Easter Brunch in Champaign-Urbana
We have compiled a list of brunch spots in Champaign-Urbana where your family can dine-in or take out a delicious Easter feast.
Spring 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 spring 2025.
Free Prom Dress Giveaways in Champaign-Urbana
Find information about prom dress giveaways and donation opportunities in Champaign-Urbana for prom season 2025.
Best Kept Secret: Cherry Tree Blossoms in Urbana
Don’t miss out on one of Champaign-Urbana’s most beautiful natural events: the springtime cherry blossoms, known as sakura.
Registration for Spring Electronics Recycling Event to Open for Champaign County
Online registration opens April 1 for you to dispose of your unwanted household electronics at May’s Champaign County recycling event.
Mahomet’s Lexi Tieffel to Audition on American Idol This Weekend
Lexi Tieffel, a 17-year-old junior at Mahomet-Seymour High School, will audition on Sunday’s episode of American Idol.
Veterinary Views: Itchy and Scratchy — Allergies in Pets
Skin and ear allergies are common in pets. The University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital has helpful information to aid your pet’s care.