Join Carly & Terri every week as they chat about all things Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, otherwise known as Chambana. These self-proclaimed Chambana gurus will highlight everything from local businesses and events to people and must-know stories. Brought to you by Experience Champaign-Urbana and the Champaign County Economic Development Corporation.
Chambana Proud
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Join Carly & Terri every week as they chat about all things Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, otherwise known as Chambana. These self-proclaimed Chambana gurus will highlight everything from local businesses and events to people and must-know stories. Brought to you by Experience Champaign-Urbana and the Champaign County Economic Development Corporation.
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Recent Episodes
July 16, 2026
Episode 95: A Decade of Dank Meme
What started as a bit of a joke became a flagship beer for Triptych Brewing. Carly & Terri talk with Triptych owner, Anthony Benjamin, about the humble beginnings of Dank Meme and their creative plans for how they plan to celebrate its 10th anniversary. Stay tuned in to plan your weekend in the Champaign-Urbana area. 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/ Triptych Brewing: https://triptychbrewing.com/ Dank Meme Day: https://www.facebook.com/events/36021280947471452 Good Trouble Lives On: https://www.champaigncountyindivisible.org/gtlo Beep Baseball Tournament: https://www.facebook.com/nbba76/photos/beep-baseball-fans-the-annual-champaign-event-is-coming-soonmark-your-calendars-/1427983689355087/ Untold Story of the Potawatomi Trail of Death:https://www.champaignforests.org/events/details/potawatomi-storytelling-with-george-godfrey Taylor Street Block Party: https://www.facebook.com/taylorstreetblockparty Re-Circle Pop-Up: https://circlesboutique.com/ Chambana Proud: https://www.chambanaproud.com/ Experience Champaign-Urbana Calendar of Events: https://www.experiencecu.org/events/calendar-of-events
July 9, 2026
What's Happening in Chambana: July 10–12
Looking for plans this weekend? Carly & Terri run down a few ways to get out and enjoy this summer weekend in the Champaign-Urbana area. From big agricultural shows, to free airplane rides, to scavenger hunts for world-class costumes, you’ll find plenty of ways to stay active. Tune in at chambanaproud.com or wherever you podcast and start planning. 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/ Historic Farm Days: https://www.historicfarmdays.com/ Red, Whites, and the Blues: https://allerton.illinois.edu/events/reds-whites-blues/ Young Eagles Rally: https://eaachapters.org/event-details/YE26221BR Haunts and Legends of UIUC: https://www.champaigncountyhistory.org/tours PostMark Urbana: https://40north.org/our_programs/postmark-urbana/ Chambana Proud: https://www.chambanaproud.com/ Experience Champaign-Urbana Calendar of Events: https://www.experiencecu.org/events/calendar-of-events
July 2, 2026
Episode 94: Getting Connected on the Kickapoo Rail Trail
The Kickapoo Rail Trail has been decades in the making. This summer will see many of those final connection points take place. Terri and Carly chat with Sam Ihm from the Champaign County Forest Preserves to learn more about the KRT, how it started, get up to speed on the progress, and learn about the potential for future expansion. Stay tuned in for the many ways you can celebrate the 4th of July all around Central Illinois this weekend. 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/ Kickapoo Rail Trail: https://www.onekrt.org/ Champaign County Forest Preserves: https://www.champaignforests.org/ Horse Progress Days: https://horseprogressdays.com/ Audiofeed Festival: https://audiofeedfestival.com/ Monticello Freedom Fest: https://www.facebook.com/groups/149410032585824/ Homer Freedom and Music Festival: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Homer-Village-Hall/197714027540413 Tuscola Sparks in the Park: https://tuscola.org/sparks26 Paxton’s Old Fashioned Fourth of July Party: https://www.paxtonmainstreet.com/event/paxtons-old-fashioned-4th-of-july-celebration/ Champaign County Freedom Celebration: https://july4th.net/ The Farms: Beehive Observation: https://allerton.illinois.edu/events/beehive-observation/ Chambana Proud: https://www.chambanaproud.com/ Experience Champaign-Urbana Calendar of Events: https://www.experiencecu.org/events/calendar-of-events
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