Downtown Champaign's Got Talent
Open Call: 1st-12th grade
Calling all singers, majorette dancers, jazz artists, rappers, poets, magicians, instrumentalists, and more!
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The City of Champaign is looking for participants for our "Champaign's Got Talent" youth talent show. The series will happen during the Champaign Farmers Market from 5:15-6 pm and have a final performance for the top talent, PLUS a TV interview appearance!
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2025 Performance Dates
5:15-6:00 PM on the Downtown Plaza Stage
September 16
September 23
September 30
October 7
October 14
October 21​
October 28 FINAL PERFORMANCE
How it works
Sign up for an audition. Auditions take place between 4 - 5 pm during the week (Monday through Friday) on the new Downtown Plaza Stage.
​Choose your performance date. Talent Shows are on Tuesdays during the Champaign Farmers Market.
​Invite your friends and family to the Talent Show for support.
Cast a vote for the potential winner. *To cast a vote, you must make a purchase from a vendor at the Farmers Market.
​The finalists will perform at the Final Show and will be recognized. The local TV station will be there to showcase the finalists!