Hours
Activities & Recreation Center (ARC)
Impacts to the facility due to construction, maintenance, and scheduled events will be posted below.
- Wednesday, April 24, 12pm - Saturday, April 27, 4pm: Gym 1 and Gym 2 will be unavailable for drop-in use. Due to the Illinois Marathon, there will be increased traffic in and around the facility Thursday, 4/25-Friday, 4/26. Limited access to the facility due to race road closures the evening of Friday, 4/26 and most of the day Saturday, 4/27.
- Thursday, May 9 - Monday, May 13: Gym 1 will be unavailable for drop-in use. Basketball will be prioritized in Gym 2.
- Saturday, May 11 - Sunday, 12: The ARC will be closed for Commencement.
Climbing Wall and Rental Center
Climbing equipment checkout and the entrance to the climbing wall are located on the concourse level of the ARC.
| Date | Hours |
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| January 16 - May 8 |
Open Rec Climbing Adaptive Climbing Lead Climbing |
| May 9 - May 12 | Closed for Commencement |
| May 13 - May 26 | M-F: 3-7pm Weekends: 2-5pm |
| May 27 | Closed for Memorial Day |
Open Climbing Climbing Programs
Food Assistance & Well-Being Program
Located in the Instructional Kitchen (entrance on the concourse level of the ARC).
| Dates | Hours |
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| January 16 - May 10 | Tu: 1-1:45pm and 2-4pm Sa: 2-2:45pm and 3-5pm |
| May 11 - June 14 | Closed |
| June 15 - August 10 | Sa: 2-5pm |
Gym 1, 2, & 3 Open Recreation
Refer to the following calendars for court availability at the ARC.
Indoor Pool
Facility Notices
- Saturday, May 11 - Sunday, August 11: Due to a construction project, the Indoor Pool will be closed.
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Lap Swimming Aquatics Programs
Outdoor Pool
The outdoor pool will not open if there is inclement weather or if the Accuweather “Real Feel” temperature is below 60 degrees in Champaign. Opening decisions will be made by the Aquatics staff at the top of each hour following a delay and the indoor pool will serve as a backup swimming location.
| Dates | Hours |
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| October 19 - April 30 | Closed |
| May 1 - May 10 | M-F: 6-7:45am | 11am-8pm Weekends: 11am-8pm |
| May 11 - May 12 | Closed for Commencement |
| May 13 - May 26 | M/W/F: 11am-7:30pm Tu/Th: 11am-6pm Weekends: 11am-4:30pm |
| May 27 | Closed for Memorial Day |
Lap Swimming Aquatics Programs
Campus Recreation Center East (CRCE)
Impacts to the facility due to construction, maintenance, and scheduled events will be posted below.
Pool and Hot Tub
Priority will be given to leisure activities over lap swimming during open swim hours. While our staff will try and accommodate lap swimmers as often as we can (dependent on usage), we cannot always guarantee space for lap swimming.
| Dates | Hours |
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| April 22 - May 10 | M-Th: 12-2pm | 5-8pm F: 12-2pm | 5-8pm* Sa: Closed Su: 11am-2pm* |
| May 11 - May 12 | Pool: 11am-5pm Slide: 11am-2pm |
| May 13 - August 25 | Closed for the Summer |
* - denotes when the water slide will be available
Ice Arena
406 E Armory Avenue, Champaign, Il 62820
| Dates | Hours |
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| Spring Semester | View the Ice Arena Calendar for public skating times, events, hockey games, and more! |
| May 4 - August 25 | Closed for the Summer |
Ice Arena Facility Info Public Skating Ice Skating Programs Ice Hockey
Impacts to the facility due to construction, maintenance, and scheduled events will be posted below.
Campus Bike Center
Impacts to the facility due to construction, maintenance, and scheduled events will be posted below.
Outdoor Gear Rentals
| Dates | Hours |
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| January 16 - May 10 | M-Th: 3-6pm F: 3-5:30pm |
| May 11 - May 12 | Closed for Commencement |
| May 13 - August 25 | By appointment only |
Outdoor Center Playfields
Impacts to the facility due to construction, maintenance, and scheduled events will be posted below.
- The North basketball courts on Gregory and Oak will reopen on June 28.
- The South basketball courts on Stadium and Oak will be closed for construction April 15 - July 20.
Illini Grove
Impacts to the facility due to construction, maintenance, and scheduled events will be posted below.