Live Events near Champaign, IL

Guide to Live Events in Champaign: Concerts, Sports and Shows Near You

Champaign, IL, is a vibrant center for live entertainment, offering concerts, theatrical productions, major sporting events and music festivals. Whether you want to cheer on your favorite team or see a chart-topping artist perform live, Vivid Seats has the tickets you need.

Things to Do in Champaign This Week

This week dive into classic rock as Foreigner brings hits like Cold As Ice to Gibson Area Hospital in Gibson City and then get swept away by guitar riffs when Don Felder rocks the stage at Lincoln Square Theater in Decatur. Over in Fairbury you can tap your boots at the Fairbury Fair with the Oak Ridge Boys and then soak up soulful grooves when the Robert Cray Band takes over the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts.

Things to Do in Champaign Next Week

There is something for every music fan within easy reach of Champaign next week, from classic soul revivals to modern rock and even frontier sports. On August 22 the touring tribute The Magic of Motown lights up the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts, while Neal Francis brings his bluesy grooves and Robert Randolph ignites the stage at The Castle Theatre Bloomington on August 19 and 21 respectively. If you crave louder riffs, grab a ticket to Grunge Fest at Decatur’s Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater on August 23, and for rodeo action head to Sam Leman Pro Rodeo at The Corn Crib in Normal that same evening.