Weekend guide

48 hours in Champaign, Illinois

A two-day route built from 6 independent listings on this hub — not a paid ranking.

  1. Saturday afternoon

    Settle in outdoors

    An easy first pour to get oriented in town.

    Open Blind Pig Brewery →

    Brewpub

    Blind Pig Brewery

    Champaign, Illinois

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  2. Saturday night

    Stay out for the room

    Live music nights make this the later stop.

    Open Destihl - Champaign →

    Brewpub

    Destihl - Champaign

    Champaign, Illinois

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  3. Sunday midday

    Eat with the pour

    A calmer second-day stop before you head out.

    Open Alto Vineyards Champaign →

    Winery

    Alto Vineyards Champaign

    Champaign, Illinois

  4. Sunday evening

    One more round

    Close the weekend at a highly rated independent taproom.

    Open Dandy Hound →

    Taproom

    Dandy Hound

    Champaign, Illinois

Planning FAQs for Champaign

How should I spend 48 hours in Champaign taprooms?

Start at Blind Pig Brewery, then Destihl - Champaign, Alto Vineyards Champaign, Dandy Hound. The route uses 6 independent listings in Champaign, Illinois.

What is the best dog-friendly taproom in Champaign?

Blind Pig Brewery is a top dog-friendly taproom in Champaign, with Destihl - Champaign also welcoming pups. Look for the dog-friendly filter on this hub.

Which breweries in Champaign have outdoor patios?

Outdoor patio and fire-pit listings are limited for Champaign right now. Open a brewery profile to confirm seating.

Where are food trucks parked near Champaign taprooms?

Destihl - Champaign lists food trucks in Champaign. Open those brewery pages for the current rotation.

All 6 taprooms in Champaign →