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Looking for fun in Champaign-Urbana this weekend? From live music to stargazing and trivia nights, here are the top events happening Friday through Sunday in CU.

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The Champaign County Master Gardeners is holding its annual Garden Walk later this month, and invites the public to experience the joy of gardening and community. The much-anticipated Champaign County summer tradition will take place on Saturday, June 21 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This year’s event, “Designing Our Gardens,” features a self-guided tour of six private home gardens and two public gardens across Champaign County.

Whether you’re a seasoned angler or picking up a fishing rod for the first time, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is making it easy to enjoy the sport this summer. From June 13 to 16, residents and visitors can fish for free anywhere in Illinois—no license, inland trout stamp, or salmon stamp required.

Additionally, severe weather events have impacted the region. On March 30, Central Illinois experienced strong to severe storms, including an EF-1 tornado in southern Champaign County with winds up to 90 mph. Such events can further delay fieldwork and necessitate reassessments of planting schedules.

A lucky Illinois player has become an overnight millionaire, winning $1 million in the Lotto Million 1 drawing.

Hayley Siefert of the Siefert Team at Keller Williams Realty, TREC, and Wes Taylor from Taylor Construction and Design are offering homebuyers a unique opportunity to create their dream homes. The two have teamed up to bring both real estate expertise and construction innovation to the table, ensuring that buyers can build a home that truly fits their needs.