# Events & Things To Do In Champaign on 18th April 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Champaign on 18th April 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in Champaign on 18th April 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Champaign

- **Event Name**: Ebertfest - The General at Virginia Theatre
  - **Description**: ✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Ebertfest - The General at Virginia Theatre, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunning Virginia Theatre in vibrant Champaign, IL trans
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/champaign/ebertfest-the-general-at-virginia-theatre/2400029902550715
  - **Venue**: Virginia Theatre
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Prairie Farm Opening Day 2026
  - **Description**: Join us for Opening Day at Prairie Farm! We are excited to offer an extended season in 2026 that will run from April 18 to October 18.

Rabbit Petting Area: 1-3pm
Goat Petting Area: 3 -5pm
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1241
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/champaign/prairie-farm-opening-day-2026/200029795219654
  - **Venue**: 2202 W Kirby Ave, Champaign, IL 61821, United States
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- **Event Name**: Spring Plant Sale
  - **Description**: Join us on the farm for our annual Spring Plant Sale!

Saturday, April 18th, from 12pm-3pm.

There will be local artists, food vendors, and live plants for sale at our biggest on-farm event of the year.
We will also have our Spring Plant Sale pre-sale ord
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 972
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/champaign/spring-plant-sale/200029710919746
  - **Venue**: Delight Flower Farm
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  - **Categories**: art
- **Event Name**: Boneyard Creek Community Day
  - **Description**: Looking for a class volunteer project or a new way to bring the family together? Join us in making a difference at one of Champaign-Urbana’s natural treasures. Help restore the beauty of the Boneyard Creek in Champaign, Urbana, and Campustown by participa
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 63
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/champaign/boneyard-creek-community-day/200029608456311
  - **Venue**: 207 W Springfield Ave, Champaign, IL 61820-4815, United States
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  - **Categories**: workshops, volunteering
- **Event Name**: UIUC Certified ScrumMaster April 18 and 19
  - **Description**: Private CSM at UIUC
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/champaign/uiuc-certified-scrummaster-april-18-and-19/100001987072571552
  - **Venue**: Gies College of Business
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  - **Price**: USD 175
- **Event Name**: Reiki Level 1 Training
  - **Description**: Reiki Level 1 Training

Saturday, April 18, 2026
1:00 – 5:00 pm
Verve | 309 W. Clark Street, Champaign, IL
Cost: $150 (includes all course materials and manual)
Refunds honored through April 6, 2026

Space is limited. Click on the link below and use the
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 15
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/champaign/reiki-level-1-training/200029771173249
  - **Venue**: 309 W Clark St, Champaign, IL 61820-4637, United States
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  - **Categories**: health-wellness, workshops, spiritual, calendar
- **Event Name**: Second Chance Garage Sale
  - **Description**: 🛍️ Second Chance Garage Sale is Back! 🛍️

Join us for our annual Second Chance Garage Sale, where great items get a fresh start and you score an even better deal!

We’ve spent the past year collecting high-quality pieces, including hutches, china cabinets
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 22
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/champaign/second-chance-garage-sale/200029846734146
  - **Venue**: 701 W Bradley Ave, Champaign, IL 61820
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit
- **Event Name**: “CLOCK IT” Youth Braid Competition
  - **Description**: So you think you the coldest? Come test your skills! Get ready to show off your braiding skills and compete against other local Braiders!About this EventYouth Braid CompetitionWelcome to the "Clock it" Braid
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 11:30 am – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/champaign/clock-it-youth-braid-competition/100001983325211096
  - **Venue**: Edison Middle School
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  - **Price**: USD 0 to 23
  - **Categories**: contests
- **Event Name**: From Vision to Reality: The Home Buyer's Roadmap
  - **Description**: Join us at Pilgrim Church to learn the ins and outs of buying a home - let's turn your dreams into reality!About this EventJoin us at REMAX Realty Associates-Champaign on
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/champaign/from-vision-to-reality-the-home-buyers-roadmap/100001986156950906
  - **Venue**: Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Champaign Central Music Boosters Mattress Fundraiser
  - **Description**: Come get a better night’s sleep AND support the Inaugural Champaign Central Music Boosters Mattress Fundraiser! We carry quality name brands like Simmons Beautyrest and Therapedic mattresses priced below retail. This is ONE DAY only, so we need your help
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 80
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/champaign/champaign-central-music-boosters-mattress-fundraiser/200029586152243
  - **Venue**: Champaign Central High School
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Last Call for Champaign! 🥂
  - **Description**: The rumors are true: Matt and I are Chicago-bound. 

We’d love to have one last drink with people who made Champaign home. We’ll be at Esquire on Saturday, April 18 from 2-5 PM. 

Please come say hi! And farewell. 😭

Very casual. Come for 5 minutes or sta
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 50
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/champaign/last-call-for-champaign/200029896787653
  - **Venue**: Esquire Lounge Inc
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## Trending Events in Champaign

- **Event Name**: Purdue Boilermakers at Illinois Fighting Illini Football at Gies Memorial Stadium
  - **Description**: 🌟 Journey into wonder at Purdue Boilermakers at Illinois Fighting Illini Football at Gies Memorial Stadium, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! 🏛️ Set against the backdrop of Gies Memorial Stadium
  - **Venue**: Gies Memorial Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Alison Krauss at State Farm Center
  - **Description**: ✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Alison Krauss at State Farm Center, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunning State Farm Center in vibrant Champaign, IL transforms in
  - **Venue**: State Farm Center
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- **Event Name**: Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Iowa Hawkeyes
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Iowa Hawkeyes, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Join us at Gies Memorial Stadium in the heart of Champaign, IL for an ev
  - **Venue**: Gies Memorial Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Nebraska Cornhuskers at Illinois Fighting Illini Football
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Gies Memorial Stadium
🏠 Address: 1402 S 1st St, Champaign, IL 61820
🌆 City: Champaign
📍 Location: 40.0993, -88.2359🎉 Welcome to Nebraska Cornhuskers at Illinois Fighting Illini Football, where dreams come alive and possibilities
  - **Venue**: Gies Memorial Stadium
- **Event Name**: Oregon Ducks at Illinois Fighting Illini Football at Gies Memorial Stadium
  - **Description**: 🌟 Journey into wonder at Oregon Ducks at Illinois Fighting Illini Football at Gies Memorial Stadium, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! 🏛️ Set against the backdrop of Gies Memorial Stadium in dyna
  - **Venue**: Gies Memorial Stadium
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/fbdc2c90-386c-11f1-9002-3949d2c4aa38-rimg-w1200-h514-dc191616-gmir.jpg?v=1776217616
- **Event Name**: Iowa Hawkeyes at Illinois Fighting Illini Football
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Gies Memorial Stadium
🏠 Address: 1402 S 1st St, Champaign, IL 61820
🌆 City: Champaign
📍 Location: 40.0993, -88.2359✨ Experience the magic of Iowa Hawkeyes at Illinois Fighting Illini Football, where moments become memories that
  - **Venue**: Gies Memorial Stadium
- **Event Name**: Alison Krauss
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: State Farm Center
🏠 Address: 1800 S. First Street, Champaign, IL 61820
🌆 City: Champaign
📍 Location: 40.0962, -88.2359✨ Experience the magic of Alison Krauss, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic
  - **Venue**: State Farm Center
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- **Event Name**: Journey at Champaign, IL
  - **Description**: Journey
Venue: State Farm Center - Champaign, IL
Date: 20 June, 2026
Time: 07:30 PM
  - **Venue**: State Farm Center - Champaign, IL
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/5587c1b42643d937c0c228447b3d53cd8e9f5bbe6a72451a48be06922dc9a171-rimg-w1000-h600-dc453328-gmir?v=1775834772
- **Event Name**: Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Duke Blue Devils
  - **Description**: 🌟 Be part of history at Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Duke Blue Devils, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️ The prestigious Gies Memorial Stadium in Champaign, IL
  - **Venue**: Gies Memorial Stadium
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Champaign?
  - **A:** Ebertfest - The General at Virginia Theatre (Sat Apr 18 2026 at Virginia Theatre), Prairie Farm Opening Day 2026 (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 01:00 pm at 2202 W Kirby Ave, Champaign, IL 61821, United States), Spring Plant Sale (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 12:00 pm at Delight Flower Farm), Boneyard Creek Community Day (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:00 am at 207 W Springfield Ave, Champaign, IL 61820-4815, United States), UIUC Certified ScrumMaster April 18 and 19 (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:00 am at Gies College of Business).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Champaign?
  - **A:** From Vision to Reality: The Home Buyer's Roadmap (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am at Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Champaign this weekend April 17–19, 2026?
  - **A:** Ebertfest - The General at Virginia Theatre (Sat Apr 18 2026 at Virginia Theatre), Prairie Farm Opening Day 2026 (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 01:00 pm at 2202 W Kirby Ave, Champaign, IL 61821, United States), Spring Plant Sale (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 12:00 pm at Delight Flower Farm), Boneyard Creek Community Day (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:00 am at 207 W Springfield Ave, Champaign, IL 61820-4815, United States), UIUC Certified ScrumMaster April 18 and 19 (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:00 am at Gies College of Business).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Champaign in April 2026?
  - **A:** Ebertfest - The General at Virginia Theatre (Sat Apr 18 2026 at Virginia Theatre), Prairie Farm Opening Day 2026 (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 01:00 pm at 2202 W Kirby Ave, Champaign, IL 61821, United States), Spring Plant Sale (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 12:00 pm at Delight Flower Farm), Boneyard Creek Community Day (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:00 am at 207 W Springfield Ave, Champaign, IL 61820-4815, United States), UIUC Certified ScrumMaster April 18 and 19 (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:00 am at Gies College of Business).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Champaign?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Champaign on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Champaign?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Champaign?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Champaign include Virginia Theatre, 2202 W Kirby Ave, Champaign, IL 61821, United States, Delight Flower Farm.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Champaign?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Champaign range from USD 175 to USD 175. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Champaign?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Champaign include Vivid Events, Champaign Park District, Delight Flower Farm.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Champaign?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Champaign.

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