Champaign Stadiums & Arenas — Sports Venues & Tickets
2 major Champaign sports venues — seating charts, parking, and live tickets.
Champaign Stadiums & Arenas — Sports Venues & Tickets
Leonid & Friends - A Tribute To Chicago
Virginia Theatre - Il · Champaign
Thu · Oct 1CeCe Frey
Lincoln Square Theatre · Decatur
Thu · Oct 1 · 7:00 PMJohn Summit
State Farm Center · Champaign
Thu · Oct 1 · 7:00 PMNeon Rodeo
Lincoln Square Theatre · Decatur
Fri · Oct 2 · 7:00 PMIt's a 2000's Party
The Castle Theatre · Bloomington
Fri · Oct 2 · 8:00 PMIllinois Fighting Illini vs. Purdue Boilermakers
Gies Memorial Stadium · Champaign
Sat · Oct 3 · 3:15 PMIllinois State Redbirds vs. South Dakota State Jackrabbits
Hancock Stadium · Normal
Sat · Oct 3 · 6:00 PMTaylorville - A Tribute to Taylor Swift
Effingham Performance Center · Effingham
Sat · Oct 3 · 7:00 PMErnie Haase and Signature Sound
Bloomington Center For The Performing Arts · Bloomington
Sat · Oct 3 · 7:00 PMTexas Hippie Coalition
Exit 210 Saloon · Oakwood
Sat · Oct 3 · 7:30 PMChampaign hosts its biggest games and events across 2 venues, anchored by Memorial Stadium (60,670 seats). From courtside and lower-bowl seats to value upper-deck sections, each venue above has a full seating chart, parking and transit directions, and an interactive seat map with live 2026ticket prices. Pick a venue to see what's on and where to sit.
Champaign venue comparison
| Venue | Type | Capacity | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Stadium | Stadium | 60,670 | University of Illinois campus |
| State Farm Center | Arena | 15,544 | University of Illinois campus |
Champaign splits indoor and outdoor sports between State Farm Center and Memorial Stadium. Indoor arenas typically host hockey, basketball, and indoor events, while stadiums handle football, baseball, and soccer.
Choosing a Champaign venue for your event
Each Champaign venue has a full section-by-section seating chart — click into any venue above and open the seating chart to compare upper-bowl value picks, lower-bowl sightlines, and premium options before you buy.
Parking availability and pricing vary sharply between Champaign venues. Memorial Stadium fills its closest lots first on game nights. Every venue page includes a parking guide with pre-booking tips and a transit breakdown for carless arrival.
Upper-level and end sections are the most affordable at every Champaign venue. Midweek games and non-rivalry matchups typically run 20–40% cheaper than weekend primetime — compare live prices on any venue's ticket listings.