Good morning, Champaign.

The Champaign-Urbana weekend planner highlights Memorial Day weekend events, including the Sholem Aquatic Center opening today at 12 p.m. in Champaign, a youth theatre show with Finding Nemo Jr., Prairie Fruits Farm's eight-week program in June, and movie party room rentals at Savoy 16 + IMAX.

A new guide (presented by United Way) offers over 40 ideas for budget-friendly summer fun in Champaign-Urbana, featuring free developmental screenings, daytime movie showings, outdoor concerts, and park activities.

Residents can use the guide for practical tips to enjoy local events without overspending.

Lyrics Unleashed Live Music Night

7-9 p.m. — Hound's Court — No cover — Enjoy a vibrant evening of live music with Gloria Roubal & Jill Greenlee on the patio.

Comedy Open Mic Night

8-10 p.m. — The Space — Entry varies — Experience hilarious performances led by local comic Kristen Unakis while enjoying a diverse menu and drinks.

Friday Night Live: Carrie Sue & The Wood Burners

6-9 p.m. — The Space — Free entry — Experience live performances by Carrie Sue & The Wood Burners and Chickadee Sermon at the lively Friday Night Live series.

6th Annual Downtown Champaign Wine Walk

12-5 p.m. — WEFT 90.1 FM, Community Radio for East Central Illinois — Tasting tickets required — Sip global wines while exploring the charming shops of Downtown Champaign.

Ashland Park Community-Wide Garage Sale

1-1 p.m. — Robeson Meadows West Park — Free entry — Discover hidden treasures at the neighborhood's community-wide garage sale.

Karaoke Night at The Axe Bar

9 p.m. — The Axe Bar — Free entry — Sing your heart out with friends at this lively karaoke night.

Music Bingo Night

7-9 p.m. — Pour Bros. Craft Taproom — Free entry — Enjoy a fun twist on traditional bingo with music at Pour Bros.

Art In Motion Dance Studio Recital

6-10 p.m. — Virginia Theatre — Tickets start at $87 — Experience the energy and artistry of local dance talent in a showcase performance.

Art In Motion Dance Studio Recital Showcase

6-10 p.m. — Virginia Theatre — Tickets start at $90 — Experience captivating performances from local dance talents in a vibrant setting.

Sweets & Treats Sampling Event

10 AM - 12 PM — Martinelli's Market - Bakery & Deli — Free sampling — Taste delicious Bindi cakes and more at this delightful pastry event.