Champaign is a hub for exciting live entertainment. We've analyzed our sales data to bring you the most popular events so you can easily plan your next outing. Whether you're searching for the top concerts, must-see sporting events, or unique things to do in Champaign, you'll find it all right here.

Top Events in Champaign This Weekend

Planning your weekend? There are 18 events happening around Champaign this weekend! Here are the most popular events happening in Champaign from Thursday to Sunday. Don't miss out on the action!

Event Name	Date	Venue	Lowest Price
Rex Baseball vs. Thrillville Thrillbillies	Jul 2	Bob Warn Field	$32
Daya	Jul 2	Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater	$40
Decatur Baseball vs. Cape Catfish	Jul 3	Workman Family Baseball Field	$33
2026 Audiofeed Music & Art Festival - Friday	Jul 3	Champaign County Fair	$134
The Great Pages Circus	Jul 3	Livingston County 4-H Park	$74
Normal CornBelters vs. Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp	Jul 3	The Corn Crib	$28
Rex Baseball vs. Thrillville Thrillbillies	Jul 3	Bob Warn Field	$32
Brantley Gilbert & Pecos and The Rooftops	Jul 3	Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater	$89
Wynonna Judd & Melissa Etheridge	Jul 3	The Mill - Terre Haute	$60
American Aquarium	Jul 3	Rose Bowl Tavern	$153

Top 2026 Summer Events in Champaign

Summer is the perfect time for live events in Champaign! Check out this list of the top events happening from May through September.

Event Name	Date	Venue	Lowest Price
Brantley Gilbert & Pecos and The Rooftops	Jul 3	Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater	$89
Wynonna Judd & Melissa Etheridge	Jul 3	The Mill - Terre Haute	$60
Cole Swindell	Jul 9	The Mill - Terre Haute	$54
Henry Cho	Jul 12	Bloomington Center For The Performing Arts	$72
Watchhouse	Jul 16	The Castle Theatre	$32
Air Supply	Jul 25	Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater	$102
Goo Goo Dolls	Aug 9	Grossinger Motors Arena	$69
Rick Springfield & Night Ranger	Aug 15	Gibson Area Hospital & Health Services	$26
ZZ Top	Aug 29	The Mill - Terre Haute	$64
Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Southern Illinois Salukis	Sep 19	Gies Memorial Stadium	$17

Cheap Things to Do in Champaign This Weekend (Under $100)

Looking for fun in Champaign that won't break the bank? You've come to the right place. This list features the best-selling events this weekend with tickets under $100.

Event Name	Date	Venue	Lowest Price
The Great Pages Circus	Jul 2	Livingston County 4-H Park	$75
Rex Baseball vs. Thrillville Thrillbillies	Jul 2	Bob Warn Field	$32
Daya	Jul 2	Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater	$40
The Great Pages Circus	Jul 2	Livingston County 4-H Park	$74
Decatur Baseball vs. Cape Catfish	Jul 3	Workman Family Baseball Field	$33
The Great Pages Circus	Jul 3	Livingston County 4-H Park	$74
Normal CornBelters vs. Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp	Jul 3	The Corn Crib	$28
Rex Baseball vs. Thrillville Thrillbillies	Jul 3	Bob Warn Field	$32
Brantley Gilbert & Pecos and The Rooftops	Jul 3	Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater	$89
Wynonna Judd & Melissa Etheridge	Jul 3	The Mill - Terre Haute	$60

Most Popular Family-Friendly Events in Champaign This Weekend

Looking for something fun for the whole family? Check out this list of top family events happening this weekend in Champaign. From children's concerts and theater to magic and circus shows, there's something for everyone!

Event Name	Date	Venue	Lowest Price
The Great Pages Circus	Jul 2	Livingston County 4-H Park	$75
The Great Pages Circus	Jul 2	Livingston County 4-H Park	$74
The Great Pages Circus	Jul 3	Livingston County 4-H Park	$74