Holiday GLOW presented by U of I Community Credit Union

Make memories this holiday season with a magical stroll through Holiday GLOW presented by the U of I Community Credit Union open from 5 to 9 p.m. on December 5-6*, 7-23 & 26-31! This enchanting, illuminated 1-mile walk invites visitors to slow down during the busy holiday season as they take in fresh night air and enjoy the serene beauty of winter. Find the map here. Boots are recommended.

Every year, we feature new illuminated artwork by commissioning artists to display their work at GLOW. Learn more about past artists here.

Stay awhile! Food trucks, a bar, and campfires will be available Dec. 5-6*, 11-13, and 18-23. Find details here. We have several events that coincide with GLOW hours, including Holiday Showcase, Holiday Mansion Tours, Wreath Making, the Winter Market, Winter Solstice Bonfire, and more! (Please note some require pre-registration.) Find a complete list here.

$10/vehicle*, payable upon arrival. Exact change is appreciated.
When the entrance is not staffed, please pay online or use boxes throughout the walk for your entry fee. Your contributions are an important part of the success of this holiday tradition.

*On Dec. 5-6, GLOW is a part of Opening Weekend with a cost of $10/person. Learn more here.

Find GLOW FAQs here.

If you will need disability-related accommodations to participate, please email Christina at clc@illinois.edu.

By attending, you consent to your image being used in Allerton marketing, social media and publications. Please alert the photographer or videographer if you do not want your image taken.

Find information on all of our holiday events here.

About U of I Community Credit Union

Founded in 1932, The University of Illinois Community Credit Union is a not-for-profit financial institution that finds many ways to give to the communities it serves through its #DoMoreGood initiative. Since #DoMoreGood was established, it has given back more than $100,000 to local community service organizations.

UICCU serves those who live or work in Champaign, Ford, Piatt, Douglas, Vermillion, Coles, DeWitt, Edgar, Iroquois, McLean, Moultrie and Sangamon counties, as well as University of Illinois employees, Carle employees and other select employee groups.

The U of I Community Credit Union has been voted the Best Place to Work in Illinois for eight years in a row, ranked #7 Best Credit Union to Work for in America in 2024 – and has also been named the #1 local auto loan provider and top digital banking app.