The United Way of Danville Area is excited to announce that tickets are officially on sale for United We Cook, one of the Agency’s most anticipated events of the year! Join us on Saturday, May 17, 2025, for an unforgettable evening of delicious food, great company, and community spirit.
United We Cook brings together local “celebrity” chefs—from business leaders to community advocates—who will showcase their culinary skills in a friendly competition. Guests will enjoy tastings from each chef’s signature dish and vote for their favorites in several fun categories.
Event Highlights:
? Saturday, May 17, 2025
? David S. Palmer Arena,100 West Main St., Danville, IL 61832
? Doors open at 4:30 PM | Event runs 5:00–8:00 PM
? $50 General Admission (21+ only)
Here’s what’s on the menu:
? Local volunteer chefs serving up their signature dishes
? Tip jars to vote for your faves (every dollar supports United Way!)
? Cash bar & unforgettable atmosphere
? 100% of proceeds fund programs right here in our community
Proceeds from the event directly support the United Way’s mission to fund local programs that strengthen health, youth opportunity, community resiliency and financial security in Vermilion County, IL and Fountain, and Warren Counties in IN. United Way of Danville Area supports 20 agencies and 27 programs locally!
Tickets are available now and expected to sell quickly. For ticket information, chef lineups, and event details, visit: www.unitedwayda.org/uwc-event
Let’s come together to eat well and give back.






