Cherry Jam

08/15/2011

Urbana Business Association

Cherry Jam has officially come to an end! We would like to thank every single performer, sponsor and those who attended! A special thanks to The Urbana Free Library for everything that they do! We really did have a great time and hope you all enjoyed! Check our webpage for updates on future events!

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08/15/2011

08/12/2011

Don't miss today's Cherry Jam!!! How can you pass up on great weather, music by John Coppess and FREE MASSAGES by Green Yoga Spa!!! Hope to see you there!

07/22/2011

07/22/2011

Head on over to the library! CUTC is performing for Cherry Jam inside Lewis Auditorium

07/22/2011

om nom nom!! Get your very own CAKE-POP for free at Cherry Jam! They are created by cafe and come with a super duper coupon! See below for Cherry Jam info! (doesn't Cody look fabulous!)

07/22/2011

Let's beat the heat today! Join us in the Lewis Auditorium (downstairs) of The Urbana Free Library where the Champaign Urbana Theatre Company will be putting on a spectacular performance! Feel like having a snack during the fun? No worries! Das Cafe' will be providing Bake Pops!!!!

07/15/2011

Enjoy this evening in Cherry Alley with Dan Hubbard and Kyle Yap of "Dan Hubbard and the Humadors" performing and Louie's BBQ providing the treats! Enjoy it while you can, these next few days are suppose to be scorchers!

07/11/2011

The Daily Illini :: Festival down Cherry Alley sweetens Urbana

A great article on Cherry Jam in the Daily Illini! The heat impacted last weeks attendance but no worries, despite the temperature, we will be back every week so mark you calenders!

The second year of Urbana’s Cherry Jam festival continues to sweeten with local bands and featured restaurants in downtown Urbana. From June through August, this free summer festival takes place Friday evenings from 4 to 5:30 p.m. at Cherry Alley next to The Urbana Free Library. Cody Stunkard,

07/11/2011

07/08/2011

Join us this evening @ 4:00pm in Cherry Alley where Jeff Arrigo will be performing excellent music and cookies will be provided by Piato Cafe! After, stroll through downtown and see what the businesses have to offer and make sure you are back at Cherry Alley for a movie (Independence Day) under the stars @ about 8:30pm!

07/05/2011

07/01/2011

Head out to Cherry Jam! Great crowd, great music and there's still a few Xinh Xinh Cafe bags left

07/01/2011

Today is the day! Join us @ 4:00pm in Cherry Alley! John McMahon will be putting on a performance, Xinh Xinh Cafe will be providing treats and UIECU will be present as well! We look forward to seeing you!

06/30/2011

Join us tomorrow as John McMahon puts on a performance in Cherry Alley! Also, Xinh Xinh Cafe will be providing snacks and let you in on what they will have available over the weekend! (It's only available once a month so make sure you come check out what it is!) Hope to see you there!

06/17/2011

Happy Friday everyone! Kickoff your weekend right by heading down to Cherry Alley next to The Urbana Free Library for Cherry Jam! Starting at 4, Deak Harp will start playing! Also, Blues Brews & BBQ will have Louie the gator present for pictures!

06/16/2011

With the band confirmed, Urbana Blues, Brews and BBQ Festival was proud to announce that Deak Harp will be performing tomorrow evening at Cherry Jam! A big hit last year, Mr. Harp can actually play 5 instruments at the SAME TIME! It all starts at 4pm so make sure you don't miss out!

06/13/2011

The beginning of Cherry Jam on June 10th, courtesy of The Urbana Free Library!

06/13/2011

06/10/2011

We had an AWESOME turnout today! The weather was great, we had water and hand fans for participants...couldn't have gone any smoother! If you missed it or enjoyed today's Cherry Jam, swing by next Friday and check here frequently to get updates on bands!

06/10/2011

Tonight @ 4pm: Urbana Blues, Brews and BBQ Festival presents Caleb Cook of the Caleb Cook Band and will be bringing along everyone's favorite gator, LOUIE! Kids, Louie loves pictures so make sure you stop by for a photo!

06/09/2011

Guess who's making an appearance at tomorrow's Cherry Jam! That's Mr. Louie himself! Kids stop by for a photo!

Louie came to hang out and dance

06/06/2011

Happy Monday! Friday was awesome! Make sure to come back this Friday for another group brought to you by Urbana Blues!

06/06/2011

06/03/2011

TONIGHT @ 4pm: Urbana Blues presents “Joe Asselin of The Sugar Prophets” and snacks are by Xinh Xinh Cafe! Who could ask for something better!

09/29/2010

09/29/2010

Cherry Jam has OFFICIALLY frozen over for the Winter! Make sure you join us next summer when Cherry Jam is thawed out and ready to bring you another season of great music and downtown fun! Thanks to all the performers, sponsors and participants that we had over the course of the summer! See you next year!

09/28/2010

Come enjoy our great Fall weather with the FINAL Cherry Jam of the year!!! If you haven't been to one, make sure you don't miss out on the Urbana Park District featuring Urbana Contra Dancers and English Country Dancers!!! With a call of 75 degrees, you can't beat this opportunity!

09/22/2010

Cherry Jam will be inside today! Don't let a little storm spoil your Wednesday, come out to Cherry Jam during your lunch to listen to great music and to have the opportunity to get out of the office! CU Folk & Roots Festival will be sponsoring the performance of Andy Cohen!

09/16/2010

09/15/2010

Great day! Great crowd! Great performance!!! If you missed out on today's Cherry Jam make sure you come out for next week's performance by Andy Cohen. Once again the CU Folk & Roots Festival!!! Find more of these performances at their festival on September 23, 24 and 25!

09/14/2010

CU Folk & Roots Festival will be sponsoring this event while Big Blue Stem brings their performance to Cherry Alley! Make sure you grab your lunch and take advantage of not only the event but the weather as well! They are calling for 80 degrees with some clouds!!! Should be gorgeous out!!

09/10/2010

Cherry Jam banner with inside banner attached! Whenever you see the black banner above, the event has been moved to the front of the library!

09/09/2010

09/08/2010

Today, September 8, the Urbana Park District is showcasing Meadowbrook Jazz Walk Preview Performance to Cherry Jam!! Bring your lunch and come check out what this performance is all about!