A busy summer weekend is on tap (pun intended)…kicking off with Riggs Fest! Terri & Carly run down family-friendly events from rocket launches with the Champaign Park District to the MLK Jettie Rhodes Day Celebration to Tolono Fun Days. Don’t miss the CU Pride Fest from Uniting Pride at Rose Bowl Tavern, and get your 4th of July celebrations started with the Arthur Freedom Celebration & Fireworks!
This episode is sponsored by Krannert Center for the Performing Arts and supported by Busey Bank.
Show links:
- Krannert Center for Performing Arts: https://krannertcenter.com/
- Busey Bank: https://www.busey.com/
- Riggs Fest: https://www.facebook.com/events/1183395886083054/?acontext=%7B
- Great Annual Rocket Launch: https://champaignparks.org/event/great-annual-rocket-launch/
- MLK Jettie Rhodes Day Celebration: https://www.urbanaparks.org/calendar/events/mlk-jettie-rhodes-day-celebration
- CU Pride Fest presented by UpCenter: https://www.rosebowltavern.com/#calendar-1
- Tolono Fun Days: https://tolonofundays.org/
- Arthur Freedom Celebration & Fireworks: https://illinoisamishcountry.com/wp/illinois-amish-country-and-arthur-area/arthurs-freedom-celebration-and-fireworks/
- Chambana Proud: https://www.chambanaproud.com/
- Experience Champaign-Urbana Calendar of Events: https://www.experiencecu.org/events/calendar-of-events
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