# Events & Things To Do In Champaign on 16th May 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Champaign on 16th May 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 16th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Champaign

- **Event Name**: Taylor Street Block Party Season Opener featuring MUSTARD PLUG!
  - **Description**: We’re kicking off the Taylor Street Block Party series with a lineup that hits hard, moves fast, and sets the tone for our biggest season yet.

Headlining the night is none other than Mustard Plug, the legendary ska-punk band out of Grand Rapids, Michigan
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 11:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/champaign/taylor-street-block-party-season-opener-featuring-mustard-plug/200029922525455
  - **Venue**: Taylor St, Champaign, IL 61820, United States
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  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, dance
- **Event Name**: Mustard Plug in Champaign
  - **Description**: 🎤 Experience Mustard Plug Live at Taylor Street on Saturday, May 16, 2026! 🎤
The countdown has begun! Mustard Plug is taking over Taylor Street on Saturday, May 16, 2026, and with hits like
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/champaign/mustard-plug-in-champaign/3300029958436330
  - **Venue**: Taylor Street
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  - **Categories**: Concerts, Music, Art, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Top Tier Camp- Softball Pitching 7+
  - **Description**: Give your young athlete the chance to train like a champion!

Our Top Tier Athletes All-Skills Clinics bring in current Division I college athletes to lead high-energy, high-impact training sessions. Participants get hands-on instruction from athletes who
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/champaign/top-tier-camp-softball-pitching-7/200029771172545
  - **Venue**: 1501 N Mattis Ave, Champaign, IL 61821, United States
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  - **Categories**: sports, workshops
- **Event Name**: Spring Smash Classic Pickleball Tournament
  - **Description**: Celebrate Spring with some fast-paced pickleball action! Join players from across the area for our Spring Smash Pickleball Tournament – an outdoor showdown full of friendly competition, great prizes, and plenty of fun.

This is your chance to shake off th
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun May 17 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/champaign/spring-smash-classic-pickleball-tournament/200029846744041
  - **Venue**: 2203 W John St, Champaign, IL 61821-3602, United States
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  - **Categories**: sports, tournaments, contests
- **Event Name**: ✨5 YEAR ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION✨
  - **Description**: We are thrilled to invite you to the 5 year anniversary of Aeline Salon! Come celebrate with us as we mark this incredible milestone of our amazing journey! We could not have done it without your amazing support. Join us for an afternoon filled with fun,
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/champaign/5-year-anniversary-celebration/200029937984903
  - **Venue**: 405 Devonshire Dr, Champaign, IL
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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**: 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
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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
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- **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**: 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:** Taylor Street Block Party Season Opener featuring MUSTARD PLUG! (Sat May 16 2026 at 05:00 pm at Taylor St, Champaign, IL 61820, United States), Mustard Plug in Champaign (Sat May 16 2026 at 06:00 pm at Taylor Street), Top Tier Camp- Softball Pitching 7+ (Sat May 16 2026 at 12:00 pm at 1501 N Mattis Ave, Champaign, IL 61821, United States), Spring Smash Classic Pickleball Tournament (Sat May 16 2026 at 09:00 am at 2203 W John St, Champaign, IL 61821-3602, United States), ✨5 YEAR ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION✨ (Sat May 16 2026 at 01:00 pm at 405 Devonshire Dr, Champaign, IL).
- **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 Taylor St, Champaign, IL 61820, United States, Taylor Street, 1501 N Mattis Ave, Champaign, IL 61821, United States.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Champaign?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Champaign include Taylor Street Downtown Block Party Series, Concert Tracker, Champaign Park District.
- **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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