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Champaign
Wednesday, March 25th, 2026
Good morning, Champaign. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Rock legend Graham Nash will perform live with his band on Tuesday, July 21 at 7:30 p.m. at the historic Virginia Theatre on West Park Avenue in Champaign; $47-$95 reserved seating tickets go on sale Friday, March 27 at 10:00 a.m. WICS
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Beckman Institute will host its annual open house on Friday, April 10 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday, April 11 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 405 N. Mathews Ave in Urbana, inviting community members to experience hands-on science experiments + interactive demos. ChambanaMoms
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Senate committee approved a bill that would ban prior authorization for menopause treatments and require training on menopause in Illinois medical schools & may help women get faster care. The changes will take effect Jan. 1 if the bill clears both chambers and is signed into law. WAND
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The Three Italian Tenors
7:30-9:20 p.m. — Krannert Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience a captivating program of beloved Italian songs performed by three exceptional tenors.
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Good for the Soul Comedy Showcase
11 p.m. – 2 a.m. — Neil St. Blues — Tickets required — Enjoy a night of laughter with top-notch comedic talent in a unique VIP setting.
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Comedy Open Mic Night with Kristen Unakis
8-10 p.m. — The Space — Menu prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with local comedians and delicious food in downtown Champaign.
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Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt
10 AM – 12 PM — West Side Park — Free entry — Hop on down for one of the largest egg hunts in C-U and bring your basket!
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KPOP Universe Tribute Show
6:30-8 p.m. — I Hotel & Illinois Conference Center — Check event for pricing — Experience a dynamic live K-POP tribute show featuring professional dancers and authentic performances.
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Rug Event in Champaign, IL
April 9-12 — Ten Thousand Villages — Free entry — Discover exquisite hand-knotted rugs crafted under fair trade standards featuring styles from Tribal to Persian.
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Dueling Pianos Event
7-10 p.m. — Yellow & Co. Events — Full bar available — Experience an interactive night of music with Twilight Tunes as two pianists battle it out with your favorite songs.
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Beatles Night 2026
3-7 p.m. — The City Center — Free entry — Experience an afternoon of classic Beatles tunes while supporting a great cause for kids.
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Comedy Open Mic Night
8-10 p.m. — The Space — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughter led by local comedic talent Kristen Unakis.
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Spring Explosion 2026
10 AM – 12 PM — Champaign County Fair Association — Admission details not specified — Enjoy the thrilling demolition derby action brought back by Derby Icons.
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