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August 21, 2025

What's Happening in Chambana: August 22–24

8 minutes

School is back in session, and with it, events are popping up all over #chambana! Celebrate the history of agriculture in Rantoul, enjoy the final Friday Night Live of the season, head to Mahomet for their annual music festival, check out a new sweetcorn festival at Riggs Beer Company, and get more music under the summer sky at The ILLIAC at Hessel Park!

This episode is sponsored by Krannert Center for the Performing Arts and supported by Busey Bank.

Show links:

Krannert Center for Performing Arts: https://krannertcenter.com/

Busey Bank: https://www.busey.com/

Half Century of Progress: https://www.halfcenturyofprogress.com/

Mahomet Music Festival: https://www.mahometmusicfest.com/home

Friday Night Live: https://40north.org/our_programs/friday-night-live/

Riggs Sweetcorn Festival: https://www.riggsbeer.com/events/sweetcorn-festival/

The ILLIAC: https://theilliac.com/

Chambana Proud: https://www.chambanaproud.com/

Experience Champaign-Urbana Calendar of Events: https://www.experiencecu.org/events/calendar-of-events

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