The Champaign Park District hosted its annual A Daddy & Daughter Night in Wonderland this past weekend, and it was a great opportunity for dads to take a break, dress up, and take their princesses out for some quality time together.
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Ghost rider, the pattern is full: 10th Anniversary E-Fest
This weekend the indoor skies were abuzz with the sounds of model planes and drones alike as Hobbico held it’s 10th annual indoor electric R/C fest at the University of Illinois Armory.
Party Alligator Style: Louie’s Luau & Kid’s Winter Carnival
Louie the Alligator took a break from preparing for this year’s Blues, Brews, and BBQ festival to bring some winter fun to the kids.
Archers let loose on Champaign: 3rd Annual Champaign Illini Archery Invitational
The Illini Invitational brought almost 700 archers to the Champaign-Urbana area this weekend, and we were there to catch some of the action.
Teen STEAM @ the Library: Living in Space
Do you know what it takes to survive in space? Stephen attended a Teen STEAM @ the Library session at the Champaign Public Library to find out.
Keeping Urbana Strang: A Downtown Urbana art walk
Stephen catches up with local artist Phil Strang to discuss the art walk he’s created across a variety of businesses in downtown Urbana.
CUDO Pro Show 2015: Opening night reception
Friday, November 14th, brought the CUDO Pro Show’s 2015 opening night reception to downtown Champaign. In addition to food, adult beverages, and live music, guests were treated to the opportunity to both view and learn more about a wide variety of local professional design work.
Midtown Sundaze: Halloween come early to the Boneyard
This past weekend Champaign Center Partnership held its Halloween Extravaganza in the Boneyard Creek Basin, and plenty of families showed up to enjoy the fun. Check out photos from the event!
Bringing cultures together through art: Calligraphy at Japan House
On October 18th, Japan House hosted a hands-on workshop to bring the art of eastern calligraphy to our part of the Midwest, taught by Professor Emeritus Shozo Sato.
One giant leap: The first annual Leap Frog Tournament
This past Saturday the Boy Scouts Prairielands Council hosted their first ever One Giant Leap leap frog tournament. Children and adults alike were able to enjoy some old-fashioned fun as well as having the opportunity to learn more about the Scouts.