- TripBuzz found 48 things to do with kids in or near Urbana, Illinois, including 26 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Champaign.
- From Misty Pines Stables to Illini Union Bowling Lanes, the Urbana area offers 44 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Theaters, Recreation Centers and Bowling.
- Home of most of the campus of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana has a lively college town spirit and a number of activities to keep visitors busy. Urbana hosts a large Farmer's Market every Saturday from May to November where visitors can browse through local produce, arts, crafts, baked goods, and even enjoy live music while doing so.
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The Orpheum Children's Science Museum is intended for children with ages ranging from kindergarten to 5th grade. It hosts programs such as school field trips, birthday parties and special educational events.
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Opened for the first time in 1913, the Art Theater is an independent theatre meant for true moviegoers. It can be rented for special events, such as private movie screening, corporate meetings and even weddings.
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Also named State Farm Centre, the University of Illinois Assembly Hall has been the guest of many types of shows since 1961. From Broadways shows to family shows, with superstars like U2 and Frank Sinatra, this arena can accommodate more than 16,000 spectators.
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Virginia Theatre is the place where dance, music, film festivals and theatre plays are always welcomed. This year's film festival Ebertfest is a tribute to the late Pulitzer Prize winner Roger Ebert.
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The West Side Park located in Champaign-Urbana is an exotic location for children's games in a large playground area. There are many iconic statues and tributes placed around its lush park area and walking paths.
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Jogging, walking the dog, playing garden sports, going for a picnic, these are just a couple of things that can be done in Hesse Park's 26,9 acres.
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Putt Zone Fun Center has two 18 hole mini golf courses, five batting cages with pitching machines, two trampoline basketball units and a robot boxing attraction. Their covered pavilion area provides seating for up to 100.
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Centennial Park Champaign offers numerous areas for sports, including tennis, basketball, baseball, soccer and swimming. There are numerous walking paths, a playground, picnic areas, outdoor grills, and a hill for sledding in the winter months. Food and drink are available at seasonal concession stands.
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Morrissey Park is 20 acres and includes a soccer field, tennis courts, a playground, picnic tables and benches and a trail for running and biking. The park also features artistic sculptures and a floral display.
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The Carmike Beverly Cinema 18 is a movie theater multiplex that features 18 different auditoriums. The theater shows mostly Hollywood new releases in fully digital video and sound, and offers discount matinees and other promotions.