Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 12th of June.
Good morning, Champaign.
🎭 Culture
Parcadia in Urbana offers interactive mini golf, board games and themed quests—set in a medieval Las Vegas–inspired tavern—where guests enjoy unique drinks and food trucks daily.
📰 Real Estate
Champaign officials have drafted a housing strategy calling for over 7,000 new units by 2035—mixing rental and homeownership options to ease the affordable gap.
The draft is open for public review until June 20, with a council vote expected in mid-July.
🎉 Champaign Events
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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.
Art in the Parks: Nature Journaling
5:00 – 6:30 PM — Dodds Park — Free entry — Capture the beauty of changing seasons through art with guidance from a local illustrator.
Music Bingo Night
7-9 p.m. — Pour Bros. Craft Taproom — Free entry — Enjoy a fun twist on traditional bingo with music-themed excitement.
Matt Maeson - Watch My Step Tour
7-8:30 p.m. — Virginia Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience a captivating night of alternative music with Matt Maeson.
Karaoke Night at The Axe Bar
9 p.m. — The Axe Bar — No cover charge — Sing your heart out at a lively karaoke event with friends.
Music Bingo at Pour Bros
7-9 p.m. — Pour Bros. Craft Taproom — Free entry — Enjoy a fun twist on traditional bingo with music vibes at a local favorite taproom.
Young Frankenstein - Film
2-5 p.m. — Virginia Theatre — Ticket pricing TBD — Experience Mel Brooks' classic monster musical comedy brought to life in a new, entertaining theatrical adaptation.
Karaoke Night at The Axe Bar
9 p.m. — The Axe Bar — Free entry — Come sing your heart out and enjoy a fun night of karaoke with friends.
Music Bingo Night at Pour Bros
7-9 p.m. — Pour Bros. Craft Taproom — Free entry — Have fun with a twist on traditional bingo featuring your favorite tunes.
🏠 Champaign Real Estate
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