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Saturday, November 3, 2018 | 10am - 3pm
Tour the upper floors of buildings in Historic Downtown Urbana, Ohio Sponsored by the Champaign County Preservation Alliance Ticket SalesPre-sale tickets are $12 and may be purchased from the Chamber of Commerce or the Monument Square locations of Security Bank and The Peoples Savings Bank, and the N. Main St location of Perpetual Federal Savings Bank.
Tickets purchased on the day of the tour are $15 each and may be purchased at the Gloria Theater, 216 S. Main Street. |
Highlights of the Urban Loft TourEstablished in 2014 by the Champaign County Preservation Alliance, the Urban Loft Tour always takes place on the 1st Saturday in November. The event coincides with the Monument Square District Holiday Open House, so you are invited to shop and dine during your self-paced tour. A ticket is required to go on the Tour and may be purchase in advance or at the door. Parking in Downtown Urbana is always free.
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Tour Day
The tour will begin at the Gloria Theater, 216 S. Main Street. Pick up your tour program and walk the spaces at your leisure. Tour sites will be open from 10am to 3pm. Since the showcased spaces are primarily located on upper floors of historic downtown buildings, stair climbing ability is essential.
The Urban Loft Tour is held in conjunction with the Monument Square District Holiday Open Houses, so you can browse our many specialty retail shops or get a bite to eat at a locally owned restaurant during your self-paced tour.
The Urban Loft Tour is held in conjunction with the Monument Square District Holiday Open Houses, so you can browse our many specialty retail shops or get a bite to eat at a locally owned restaurant during your self-paced tour.
Take in the ViewsSee the Square from a new perspective and experience downtown Urbana in a brand new way. Visit the upper levels of our historic buildings and enjoy amazing views from spaces ordinarily not open to the public. Come prepared to climb stairs!
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Admire the RenovationsWalk through beautifully renovated spaces and take inspiration from the creative designs and clever use of space. From traditional to contemporary, the remodels all certainly impress.
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Imagine the PossibilitiesTour some empty, unfinished spaces and dream about how you would design the space. How would you renovate a downtown home? What kind of office or studio could you create?
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