Trumpet player performing at Pour Bros bar in downtown Champaign.

Live Entertainment Grants

Bring live entertainment to downtown Champaign and get reimbursed up to $1,000 per event! The City of Champaign's Live Entertainment Grants program is here to help you bring the rhythm, the groove, and the flow to your doorstep!

This is your chance to add excitement to your business and the community. Make your place a destination for summer fun with live music, comedy, or other performances.

The program runs from May 23rd to October 31st, 2024. Apply now and you can get reimbursed for multiple events, up to $10,000 total! Don't miss out on this opportunity to boost your business and create a vibrant atmosphere in downtown Champaign.

Contact for questions:

Daniel Saphiere
Associate Planner with the City of Champaign: daniel.saphiere@champaignil.gov