Thursday, Dec 23: 10am -5:30pm Friday, Dec 24: Sunday, December 26: Closed Monday, Dec 27: 10am-5:30pm Tuesday, Dec 28 – Thursday, Dec 30: 10am past start of show Friday, Dec 31: 10am-1pm Saturday, Jan 1 – Monday, Jan 3: Closed Normal Hours Resume: Tuesday, Jan 4
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VIRGINIA THEATRE SUSPENDS CONCESSIONS THROUGH THE END OF 2021
Champaign – Due to the recent increases in active COVID-19 cases in Champaign County, the Virginia Theatre has announced it has suspended the sale of food and beverages, including liquor, at all public events through the end of the year, at which time theatre staff will reevaluate. Outside food and beverage are not allowed into […]
Meet David Schroeder, Virginia Theatre House Organist
The Champaign Park District proudly presents maestro David Schroeder performing regularly on the Virginia Theatre’s historic Wurlitzer Pipe Organ. David Schroeder is the Director of Bands and Chorus at Bismarck-Henning Jr/Sr High School in Bismarck, Illinois, as well as Organist and Parish Music Director for Trinity Lutheran Church in Danville. Mr. Schroeder received his Undergraduate […]
The Arthouse Experience Film Series
The Champaign Park District has announced a new film series at the historic Virginia Theatre, 203 West Park Avenue, Champaign, IL, 61820. The Arthouse Experience will showcase the best of recent art films once a month on the Virginia’s 52-foot-wide movie screen throughout the theatre’s 2021-2022 season. Conceived as a way to bring limited-release, high-quality […]
COVID-19 Mitigation Practices at the Virginia Theatre
Please note that during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Champaign Park District has adopted the following practices at the Virginia Theatre per CDC, state, and local public health guidelines: FACE MASKS REQUIRED AT THE VIRGINIA THEATRE Per an Executive Order signed by Illinois Governor Pritzker on August 26, 2021, all individuals age 2 and up who […]
Ebertfest Rescheduled for April 20-23, 2022
August 26, 2021 Champaign – Festival producers Chaz Ebert and Nate Kohn announced today that the 2021 Roger Ebert’s Film Festival (scheduled for September 8 through 11) has been postponed and will now take place Wednesday through Saturday, April 20 through 23, 2022, at the Virginia Theatre in downtown Champaign. All existing valid festival passes […]