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Community-run center for community media and social events in downtown Urbana. It regularly hosts independent music, cultural, and political events as well as a variety of classes and community group meetings. A schedule of events can be found on the Independent Media Center's website.
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Urbana Farmer's Market
At the corner of Illinois Avenue and Vine Street, Urbana.
The Rose Bowl Tavern has live music most nights, ranging from country, folk, jazz, rock, and hip hop. The Urbana Hootenany is a particularly unique event, which features local musicians.
An intimate, "black box" playhouse, and home to the Celebration Company, the theatre is in downtown Urbana. The theatre was built as a passenger station of the Big Four Railroad.
Cultural artifacts from around the world.
Most Thursdays throughout the year (check calendar), Krannert Center holds a free wine tasting for those who are 21+. Each week, a different local bar/winery/store brings in one white and two red wines to sample. Generally, a sample of each will range from 1-3oz. Free chex-mix and cheese & crackers available.
The main venue in town for music, theater and dance. Features community, university, and world-famous performers.