# Education events in Urbana, IL, Today and Upcoming Education events in Urbana, IL - **Subtitle**: All Education events in Urbana, Illinois. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Urbana like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance - **Category**: ## About All Education events in Urbana, Illinois. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Urbana like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance ## Events in Urbana - **Event Name**: The School of Music Convocation - **Description**: Congratulations, graduates! šŸŽ“āœØ Itā€™s almost time to celebrate all youā€™ve accomplished! Join us for the School of Music Convocation on Sunday, M ay 17, from 1:00ā€“3:00 p.m. in Smith Memorial Hall. Be sure to complete the participation form by Friday, Apri - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 15 - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 01:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/urbana/the-school-of-music-convocation/200029832242810 - **Venue**: Smith Recital Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9lYzkxZGI3MDZhZDc2OTI5NDNjYjgyNDFlOWFhOWRkOGUwZTM5ZTI5NzVkM2VlYmJkZWIwODdmYWQ0Nzk4MTVjLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEzNTAtZGM0NTU5OGItZ21pcj92PTE3NzYzODEyNTQ.avif - **Event Name**: Illinois Student Film Festival - **Description**: Hello Festival Fans! FILMMAKERS! I'm happy to announce that submissions are OPEN for the 2026 Illinois Student Film Festival. We want your short films! The festival has become more and more successful and popular every year. Let's make this one the best - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 64 - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/urbana/illinois-student-film-festival/200029754629214 - **Venue**: Spurlock Museum of World Cultures - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9lM2MwMjE5YTUwNDJjMzA4YjE3NjllNDQxM2JmYjU2MzdiYjllODg0ZTE4Y2JjMjg5ZGU1MzY1MDhhOGE2MjI4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDg2MC1kY2YyNjMxYi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjI1NTkyMg.avif - **Categories**: festivals, entertainment - **Event Name**: Passports to Wellness Expo - **Description**: A Lifestyle & Wellness Expo for Aging Well Saturday, May 2nd 10 am - 2 pm Lincoln Square Mall 300 S Broadway Ave. Urbana, IL āœØ About the Event Passports to Wellness is a lifestyle and wellness expo designed to help older adults age well, stay indep - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 28 - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am ā€“ Sat May 02 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/urbana/passports-to-wellness-expo/200029718859504 - **Venue**: Lincoln Square Mall - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8wN2NmN2NmOWJmZGI0NWZlMzY2ODEwNzViYzkxYjgxODNjMmI5YjE4M2I0NjY3MDg4ZTU5M2M2YTA3NjkxY2Q2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzM2NDQ2ZS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjA2ODQ3NQ.avif - **Categories**: health-wellness, business, exhibitions - **Event Name**: Central Illinois City Nature Challenge - **Description**: Help us catalog the biodiversity of Central Illinois using iNaturalist in a massive community science competition! There will be multiple events hosted throughout our project area, but you are free to participate from your own backyard or neighborhood at - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 113 - **Date**: Fri Apr 24 2026 at 12:00 am ā€“ Mon Apr 27 2026 at 11:45 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/urbana/central-illinois-city-nature-challenge/200029613489419 - **Venue**: 1505 N Broadway Ave, Urbana, IL, United States, Illinois 61801 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9hOTcyZTQ2OTVjYmQyMTEyMDcxM2M4OTkyMDE2MDJiOThmMmRmMDQ0NTRhZDZkMDFkODgzODVkODkzYTA0ZjVlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzdkOTM3NC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTY1NzQ1Nw.avif - **Categories**: contests - **Event Name**: All Ages Earth Day Crafts - **Description**: Celebrate Earth Day with a craft! Come celebrate Earth Day with a drop-in crafts program for all ages. Make as many or as few crafts as you'd like. The Library is committed to making programs accessible for all. If you need an accommodation to attend a - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 37 - **Date**: Mon Apr 20 2026 at 05:30 pm ā€“ Mon Apr 20 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/urbana/all-ages-earth-day-crafts/200029860983722 - **Venue**: 210 W Green Street, Urbana, IL, United States, Illinois 61801 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8zOTU5Njg5ZmVjMTBhNTQzMzc1MWFjMWZiOTM5NmVjMzZmODI1Zjk4ZmZjNzE5MDZiMDg2MDI1ZDQ3OTdkMjY0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzM2NTg0YS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjI4NzYyOQ.avif - **Categories**: it - **Event Name**: Gardening for Butterflies @ Urbana Free Library * Everyone Welcome* - **Description**: Want to fill your backyard with beautiful butterflies? Join Grand Prairie Friends volunteers Diane Wilhite and Gary Russell for "Gardening for Butterflies," a 45-minute presentation on the value of native plants and what you can do in your home garden to - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 28 - **Date**: Sun Jun 28 2026 at 01:00 pm ā€“ Sun Jun 28 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/urbana/gardening-for-butterflies-urbana-free-library-everyone-welcome/200029948752541 - **Venue**: 210 W Green St, Urbana, IL 61801-3953, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8xMzJlZjliN2VhYzkwMjljNzU0ZDIxMmFjYTdiZDY2MTA3YjY4NGM4ZDU2ZWIwM2RmMjE0ZThkMDFiNGIwMTQ5LXJpbWctdzk2MC1oNjQwLWRjNDg3ODAyLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc2Mjg1ODIx.avif - **Event Name**: Speaker Seriesā€”Supporting Understanding with Maps and Geovisualizations - **Description**: Join us for lunch, learning, and conversation at the next installment of the HEROP Speaker Series!About this EventJoin us for lunch, learning, and conversation at the next installment of the HEROP Speaker Series on Friday - **Date**: Fri Apr 24 2026 at 11:30 am ā€“ Fri Apr 24 2026 at 01:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/urbana/speaker-seriesā€”supporting-understanding-with-maps-and-geovisualizations/100001986676277225 - **Venue**: Natural History Building - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9jNmI1N2JmMzg2OWFjMmRkODczNjg0MDZjMTM3MzYxMzkyMjU5MzhhYzFmYTcxMTQ1MjQzNzE3MjE3YzhjNGQ1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kYzFiMTgxOS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzU4OTM4MjY.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: health-wellness, Nonprofit - **Event Name**: IGB Undergraduate Research Showcase - **Description**: The Undergraduate Research Showcase is a platform to share work completed by undergraduates working in IGB-affiliated laboratories. The event aims to host those currently involved and hoping to get involved with research, to build up undergraduate engagem - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Wed Apr 29 2026 at 03:00 pm ā€“ Wed Apr 29 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/urbana/igb-undergraduate-research-showcase/200029645839326 - **Venue**: 1206 W Gregory Dr, Urbana, IL, United States, Illinois 61801 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9jNmUzN2YxY2NjNTY0NDEwMjI2YjJlMjcxNmNlNjM4YmUzYzEzYzgxMjhmZTMzODdjZGM0YTRjNjE3ZmI3MDY4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYzMC1kY2YzZjFmNC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjI5MjQ2NA.avif - **Event Name**: Solving the Worldā€™s Challenges: Invasive Species - **Description**: Three experts from across campus will each discuss their work related to Invasive Species and respond to questions from attendees during the #FunkPanel2026. Their work focuses on Illinois invasive species issues with an emphasis on management and preve - **Date**: Tue Apr 21 2026 at 02:30 pm ā€“ Tue Apr 21 2026 at 03:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/urbana/solving-the-worldā€™s-challenges-invasive-species/80003073928313 - **Venue**: Funk Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences Library (Funk ACES) - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi90aHVtYnMvdGh1bWI2OWQ2NzQ1MDE4MDQxLmpwZw.avif - **Categories**: Meetups - **Event Name**: Vertical & Container Gardening: Grow More Good Workshop - **Description**: This workshop is designed to teach beginner gardeners about maximizing their garden space by utilizing vertical growing techniques & will provide valuable tips on gardening in containers and grow bags. Registration is required. The cost of this work - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 12 - **Date**: Tue Jun 02 2026 at 04:30 pm ā€“ Tue Jun 02 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/urbana/vertical-and-container-gardening-grow-more-good-workshop/200029949107039 - **Venue**: 2200 Philo Rd, Urbana, IL 61802-8002, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9kN2U0MGJjOGI2YzEyOGJlZjBjMGMwMjI5MDVjMTUyM2I0ODk2MGU4YjQ1M2VmMjBiYmM4NjFhMzg4MmE2ZWFhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzEzMTkwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjI5MDg1OA.avif - **Categories**: workshops - **Event Name**: Thomas Paine PTA General Membership Meeting - **Description**: šŸ“š Join us for our Thomas Paine PTA Meeting! Together weā€™re making an impact ā€” not only for this year, but for the future of our students and staff. āœ… Childcare is provided āœ… Kids will enjoy a snack or small treat āœ… Open to all families, educators, staff, - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 5 - **Date**: Mon May 11 2026 at 06:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/urbana/thomas-paine-pta-general-membership-meeting/200029657052308 - **Venue**: 1801 James Cherry Dr., Urbana, IL, United States, Illinois 61802 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9hNzM0MGRmOGVhNDNhZjczZjNlZjNlOTllMGYzZTNhNGUyMjI4MGI0YzJlOTZhNTA3MjAzNWYwY2UxMTAwOTAzLXJpbWctdzExNzAtaDQzMy1kY2FkY2ZmNi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTc0Mjk3Nw.avif - **Categories**: meetups, kids ## Trending Events in Urbana - **Event Name**: Waylon Wyatt at The Canopy Club - **Description**: The Canopy Club x JGEE Presents: Waylon Wyatt on the Everywhere Under the Sun Tour Saturday, May 2nd, 2026 Doors 6pm ā€¢ Music 7pm ā€¢ 14+ Two Blocks From the UIUC Quad About Waylon Wyatt: Waylon Wyatt is a 19-year-old folk-country artist from Hackett, Arka - **Venue**: 708 S Goodwin Ave, Urbana, IL, United States, Illinois 61801 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/318974ef981b897aa2694659d22205b26a099159371115cf7abd7866ece97119-rimg-w1200-h628-dca9c1ba-gmir?v=1775955070 - **Event Name**: Rhiannon Giddens - **Description**: šŸ“ Venue: Krannert Center šŸ  Address: 500 S Goodwin Ave, Urbana, IL 61801 šŸŒ† City: Urbana šŸ“ Location: 40.108, -88.2227šŸŽ‰ Welcome to Rhiannon Giddens, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! šŸ›ļø Join us at Kranner - **Venue**: Krannert Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/c0e14560-39c7-11f1-bd1f-f1e10f03be6f-rimg-w1200-h1200-dc0e0911-gmir.jpg?v=1776366552 - **Event Name**: Rhiannon Giddens in Urbana - **Description**: šŸŽ¤ Join Rhiannon Giddens LIVE at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts on Wednesday, April 22, 2026! šŸŽ¤ Here is the moment you've been waiting for! Rhiannon Giddens is coming to Krannert Center for the Per - **Venue**: Krannert Center for the Performing Arts - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/04ba48b0-b9e2-11f0-91c5-2b5efab58087-rimg-w1200-h675-dc2a3215-gmir.webp?v=1762304084 - **Event Name**: School Performance: 360 ALLSTARS (KCYS) - **Description**: This performance is part of the Krannert Center Youth Series, weekday performances for public schools, private schools, and home school groups. A non-stop energy packed urban circus complete with dancing, beat boxing, acrobatics, BMX biking and more, 360 - **Venue**: 500 S Goodwin Ave, Urbana, IL, United States, Illinois 61801 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/72c56ab7bd768a4b3e3c6f8be71353dfac42c095dbed366ae49eddcedd24ed95-rimg-w1200-h800-dc050204-gmir?v=1776121787 - **Event Name**: The School of Music Convocation - **Description**: Congratulations, graduates! šŸŽ“āœØ Itā€™s almost time to celebrate all youā€™ve accomplished! Join us for the School of Music Convocation on Sunday, M ay 17, from 1:00ā€“3:00 p.m. in Smith Memorial Hall. Be sure to complete the participation form by Friday, Apri - **Venue**: Smith Recital Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/ec91db706ad7692943cb8241e9aa9dd8e0e39e2975d3eebbdeb087fad479815c-rimg-w1080-h1350-dc45598b-gmir?v=1776381254 - **Event Name**: ā­ļø217flea Night Market at Gallery Art Barā­ļø - **Description**: 217fleaā€™s first night market of the summer! Join us for a summer evening at Gallery with around 20 wonderful vendors including vintage clothing, handmade, jewelry, & art vendors! šŸ’« Enjoy refreshing drinks from Gallery Art Bar (with both alcoholic and - **Venue**: Gallery.artbar - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/ddb600468d84ec4d713f4cc57f8951b5de0106e217613ba3d67ce92ae9a2880d-rimg-w1200-h1600-dcbd948c-gmir?v=1775851247 - **Event Name**: Fred Eaglesmith *Matinee* |The WHIP 30th Anniversary Series - **Description**: The legendary Fred Eaglesmith returns to the Rose Bowl Tavern for first time in years to help honor The WHIP's 30th anniversary.About this EventA Matinee with the Legendary Fred Eaglesmith - **Venue**: Rose Bowl Tavern - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/ebb15a86f0468c92068d40cedee035cf69c171c0485f934101717993cd5244f1-rimg-w1200-h1594-dc17151a-gmir.jpg?v=1771354782 - **Event Name**: Juneteenth Parade & Liberation Celebration - **Description**: JUNETEENTH 2026 in URBANA Is ALMOST HERE! Join us for the Juneteenth Parade & Liberation Celebration on Friday, June 19, 2026 in Urbana, IL! This is a community moment of freedom, culture, unity, joy, and legacy ā€” and we want YOU to be part of it. - **Venue**: The Well Experience Inc. - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/564ccf2f8b2e69f92ae77f43f94961d522e4cd2ea3d22c7151e68dfd8f90dac1-rimg-w1200-h821-dc2c3446-gmir?v=1775877627 - **Event Name**: Champaign-Urbana Symphony Orchestra: Verdi's Requiem - **Description**: Stephen Alltop, conductor University of Illinois Meredith Chamber Singers, Andrea Solya, director UI Oratorio Society, Andrew Major, director UI Varsity Men's Glee Club, Barrington Coleman, director UI Women's Glee Club, Andrea Solya, director Laura Stric - **Venue**: 500 S Goodwin Ave, Urbana, IL, United States, Illinois 61801 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/99252d3818f2ac281ba8b608f4e26465dcc81540ed81d3bf34db61148cac7fd4-rimg-w1200-h806-dc1b1513-gmir?v=1776257540 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Urbana? - **A:** The School of Music Convocation (Sun May 17 2026 at 01:00 pm at Smith Recital Hall), Illinois Student Film Festival (Fri May 01 2026 at 07:00 pm at Spurlock Museum of World Cultures), Passports to Wellness Expo (Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am at Lincoln Square Mall), Central Illinois City Nature Challenge (Fri Apr 24 2026 at 12:00 am at 1505 N Broadway Ave, Urbana, IL, United States, Illinois 61801), All Ages Earth Day Crafts (Mon Apr 20 2026 at 05:30 pm at 210 W Green Street, Urbana, IL, United States, Illinois 61801). - **Q**: What are the top free events in Urbana? - **A:** Speaker Seriesā€”Supporting Understanding with Maps and Geovisualizations (Fri Apr 24 2026 at 11:30 am at Natural History Building). - **Q**: What events are happening in Urbana in April 2026? - **A:** Central Illinois City Nature Challenge (Fri Apr 24 2026 at 12:00 am at 1505 N Broadway Ave, Urbana, IL, United States, Illinois 61801), All Ages Earth Day Crafts (Mon Apr 20 2026 at 05:30 pm at 210 W Green Street, Urbana, IL, United States, Illinois 61801), Speaker Seriesā€”Supporting Understanding with Maps and Geovisualizations (Fri Apr 24 2026 at 11:30 am at Natural History Building), IGB Undergraduate Research Showcase (Wed Apr 29 2026 at 03:00 pm at 1206 W Gregory Dr, Urbana, IL, United States, Illinois 61801), Solving the Worldā€™s Challenges: Invasive Species (Tue Apr 21 2026 at 02:30 pm at Funk Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences Library (Funk ACES)). - **Q**: How can I find events in Urbana? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Urbana 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 Urbana? - **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 Urbana? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Urbana include Smith Recital Hall, Spurlock Museum of World Cultures, Lincoln Square Mall. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Urbana? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Urbana include The University of Illinois School of Music, UIUC Student Film Festival, Passports to Wellness. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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