Good morning, Champaign.

CU Dentists, LTD. has released a guide to top Christmas light displays in Champaign-Urbana and nearby towns—festive stops include Prairie Farm’s show with live animals and synchronized displays in Urbana and Mahomet, with times that vary by location and weather.

University Group will close Fifth Street between Springfield Avenue and Healey Street for a concrete pour at 502 S.

Fifth Street on Tuesday, Dec. 9 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. (weather permitting), and through traffic will be stopped while local property access remains available.

Derailed Fest Day 5

4-10 p.m. — Exile on Main St. — General Admission (Tickets available) — Experience a lively day of music with great bands and a DJ after-party.

CUDO Plays Open Playtest Event

6:30-9:00 p.m. — Hyatt Place Champaign/Urbana — Free entry — Test out games and provide feedback in an engaging community setting.

3rd Annual Holiday Candle Party

6-8 p.m. — Alto Vineyards Champaign — Ticket required — Create your own custom-scented candles in a festive atmosphere with wine available for purchase.

Comedy Open Mic Night

8-10 p.m. — The Space — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughs and possibly take the stage at this weekly open mic event.

Sinfonia da Camera: Winter Fantasia

7:00-8:30 p.m. — Virginia Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience a winter-themed concert led by the renowned Maestro Ian Hobson and a professional chamber orchestra.

Lindy Hoppers Swing Dance Night

7-9 p.m. — Hamilton Walker's — Free entry — Enjoy a lively evening of swing dancing with great music and no partner needed.

Game Night - Visual Communication

6:30-9 p.m. — Hyatt Place Champaign/Urbana — Free entry — Unwind with fellow game lovers while exploring games that excel in visual communication.

It's In Your Head Breathwork Class

6-7 p.m. — Plant Mode — All sales final — Experience a calming breathwork session to reduce stress and enhance mental clarity.

Comedy Open Mic Night

8-10 p.m. — The Space — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughter and maybe even take the stage for some comedic fun.

Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer

6-7 p.m. — Orpheum Champaign — $27 — Experience iconic Hans Zimmer scores performed by a string quartet under candlelight in a magical setting.