US 1059

12/05/2025

Now through Sunday 12/7 enjoy this wonderful show at Krannert Center

The Nutcracker tickets are now live!
https://krannertcenter.com/events/nutcracker-7
Krannert Center for the Performing Arts

12/04/2025

Philo Exchange Bank brings on their “Santa Breakfast” from 9-11am on Sat. 12/6 in the Philo Gym/R.E.Franks Center! Bring a toy to donate or $5! Come see Diane Ducey (on air after Big D & Bubba) at BINGO & see if she has prizes in her pocket!

11/30/2025

Sunday 11/30 at Champaign County Fair Urbana IL from 12-3! Enjoy!

11/28/2025

Changes due to weather! Please take note!

❗ WEATHER UPDATE & EVENT CHANGES ❗
Due to the inclement weather forecast, the Parade of Lights, Kids Wonderland, Holly Trolley, and Entertainment on the Plaza will be cancelled for this year. We know this is disappointing, and we appreciate your understanding and support as we prioritize safety.
But the holiday spirit isn’t gone — it’s simply being refocused! 🎄✨
We will STILL be celebrating Small Business Saturday with:

🎅 Visits with Santa at sponsored by
🛍️ Mistletoe Market at the Orpheum
📸 Festive stage photo ops
🏪 Tons of in-store activities, specials, and shopping fun

And to keep the magic alive…
✨ The Tree of Lights will now be lit at 4 PM ✨
We hope you’ll still bundle up, come downtown, support local, and make some cozy holiday memories with us.

Thank you for understanding, for showing up for our local businesses, and for keeping the spirit of community shining bright ❤️

11/26/2025

11/29 event alert! Enjoy the season!

Keke Johnson & Jenna Manolakes talks to ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander about the Parade of Lights event happening this weekend Join us this Saturday in do...

11/12/2025

Good job bringing in details Malory Knight! Save the date & shop local!

Bring the entire family and spend Shop Small Saturday with us!! 🛒 CU Market at the Fair
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Cookie fun, crafts, SANTA, & get a head start on your holiday shopping from local businesses! Entry for the event will be $3 OR you can bring a toy to donate to Toys for Tots. 🍪🎅🚂
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So excited to be co-hosting this event with Shop by Knight! 🐷

11/11/2025

11/29 plan to join us 12-7pm City of Champaign - Municipal Government with Diane Ducey at 5pm 25th Annual Parade of Lights

11/07/2025

11/29 make plans to be a part of the festivities with Stevie Jay Broadcasting & Diane Ducey will be announcing 25th Annual Parade of Lights on the balcony above City of Champaign - Municipal Government Festival Plaza

11/04/2025

More tickets handed out from your Country Concert Connection as you get your partner onboard for a show at The City Center Friday 11/7!

I’m so excited to be posting this!!! Almost time, Chris Cagle 🥳 Ticket link below! See ya Friday, Illinois 🥂

https://www.etix.com/ticket/v/30021/the-city-center-champaignperformance_id=52921804&country=US&language=en

10/29/2025

11/7 date night needed? We’ve got a few pairs of tickets left as you text “Chris” to (217)359-2255 and try to WIN! Your country concert connection is US 1059! Great to hear Rob Stone & Diane Ducey mention this & other events in their radio shows!

LIVE AT THE CITY CENTER – CHAMPAIGN, IL! 🎶
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2025

Get ready for an unforgettable night with CHRIS CAGLE, joined by Maddye Trew!
Hear all your favorite hits — “I Breathe In, I Breathe Out,” “What a Beautiful Day,” “Chicks Dig It,” and more!

🕕 Doors: 6:00 PM
🎤 Show: 7:30 PM
📍 The City Center – Champaign, Illinois

🎟️ Tickets on sale now!
General Admission: $30 (standing room only)
Mezzanine: $40 (includes access to private bar, restrooms, and balcony seating)

💥 Prices increase the day of the show — grab your tickets early and save!
All shows are 19+ unless accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Get all the details and purchase tickets at 👉 www.citycenterchampaign.com