The Champaign-Urbana Folk and Roots Festival is an annual music event held in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois. It celebrates a diverse range of folk and roots music, featuring local, national, and international artists. The festival typically includes live performances, workshops, and community activities, making it a vibrant gathering for music lovers. In addition to music, the festival promotes cultural exchange and community engagement. Attendees can enjoy food vendors, craft booths, and family-friendly activities. The event aims to foster appreciation for folk traditions while supporting local musicians and artists in the Champaign-Urbana area.