08/06/2026
Which event are you adding to your weekend plans? Let us know below! 👇
🎨 Teens in The Studio | 2–4 p.m.
Teens can stop by The Studio at the Champaign Public Library for crafts, games, and creative fun.
📍 Champaign Public Library
Thursday, August 6
🌽 Monticello Farmers Market | 3–6 p.m.
Shop fresh produce, locally raised meats, flowers, baked goods, and more in downtown Monticello.
📍 State Street between Washington and Main Streets
Friday, August 7
☘️ Irish Fest | 6–9 p.m.
Enjoy live traditional and Irish folk music, food trucks, drinks, and a beautiful evening outdoors at Allerton Park. Admission is $5 per person or $10 per family.
📍 Allerton Park & Retreat Center
Saturday, August 8
🥾 OUTside in Champaign Forests | 10–11:30 a.m.
Queer-identifying individuals and allies are invited to enjoy a welcoming community hike at Middle Fork River Forest Preserve.
📍 Penfield
🎀 Tea Party with Minnie Mouse | 10 a.m.–12 p.m.
Children can enjoy a tea party and craft with Minnie Mouse. Advance reservations are required, and tickets are $10 per child plus fees.
📍 Kidscape Playground, Champaign
🎱 Senior Luncheon and BINGO | 12–2 p.m.
Adults ages 50 and older can enjoy a free meal, BINGO, and prizes at the Douglass Community Center.
📍 Champaign
Sunday, August 9
🍯 Summer Glow Tea Blending & Honey Workshop | 1–2 p.m.
Create a custom loose-leaf tea blend while learning about herbal flavors and honey pairings. Tickets are $30.
📍 The Hive Honey Beetique, Mahomet
Find more local events at ’s community calendar!
Event details may change, so please check with each organizer before attending.
