COVID-19 Update: The 2020 Planning Committee has made the decision to postpone the Play Illinois Summit due to the developing and ongoing situation with COVID-19. A new date will be announced once further discussions take place. Please check the website for more details.
The 2020 Play Illinois: A Sports and Public Health Summit will take place at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign on May 19, 2020. All Summit events will take place at the Activities & Recreation Center (ARC). Lunch will be a short walk to Memorial Stadium.
Activities & Recreation Center (ARC)
201 E. Peabody Dr.
Champaign, IL 61820
Memorial Stadium
1402 S. 1st St.
Champaign, IL 61820
Attendees should park in Lot E14 when arriving at the Activities & Recreation Center (ARC). Lot E14 is a large surface lot located at Kirby Ave. & 1st Street. This is located 1 block southwest of ARC and Memorial Stadium (10 minute walk). Be sure to park in the north half of the lot near Kirby Ave and not the south half, which is for shuttle riders. The north end is secured for attendees on Tuesday, May 19 , you do not need to feed a meter or obtain a permit.
1900 S 1st St, Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217) 819-5000
Group Code: IDPHSBYS
$139.00 per night plus 13% tax
1 king bed or 2 queen beds
Book by: Saturday, April 18
Book online: Click on the orange “Check Availability” button, then the orange “Attendee Code” button, then "Add a Code", and select "Group Attendee". Enter the group code IDPHSBYS.
101 Trade Center Dr, Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217) 398-3400
Group Code: SBYS
$84.99 per night plus 13% tax
1 king bed or 2 queen beds
Book by: Saturday, April 18
1401 W Green St, Urbana, IL 61801
Phone: (217) 333-1241
Group Code: SBYS
$104 or $109/night plus 13% tax
Book online: Click on “Book Now,” fill in dates and other info, click on “Group Booking Code,” enter SBYS, and click on “Check Availability.”
For a full listing of local hotels in Champaign, IL visit the Convention & Visitors Bureau website at visitchampaigncounty.org .