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Featured Events

Saturday, August 19

Activity

Ice Cream Bike Ride

Hosted by Outdoor Adventures

Date:
Time:
9:30 am – 11:30 am
Location: Campus Recreation Center
Take a bike ride from City Campus to East Campus, meet some fellow students, and get an ice cream cone at the UNL Dairy Store. All rides begin at the Outdoor Adventures Center. This is a FREE event!
This event originated in Campus Recreation.
Activity

Goat Yoga

part of Wellness Fest

Date:
Time:
10:00 am – 10:45 am
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Plaza Target Audiences:
Come join Campus Recreation for a morning of snuggly goats and yoga on Meier Commons. A Campus Recreation Yoga Instructor will guide you through a gentle yoga class while goats are led by their trainers to interact with you.
This event originated in Fitness.
Activity

Haymarket Farmer’s Market Tour

Date:
Time:
10:00 am
Location: Nebraska Union Target Audiences:
Meet other students and join in on a tour of the Haymarket Farmer’s Market. We’ll will meet by the Union Plaza.
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Activity

Mapping Your Class Routes Tour

Date:
Time:
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Near Starbucks Coffee Target Audiences:
Join orientation leaders for a fun tour through City Campus to begin feeling at home on campus. You’ll familiarize yourself with campus buildings and resources while getting to know classmates. Be sure to bring an electronic version of your fall- …
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Special Event

Wellness Fest

Date:
Time:
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Meier Commons Target Audiences:
Join us for the 2nd Annual Wellness Fest event on the Meier Commons and Union Plaza. Activities include goat yoga and vendor fair with BINGO and prize drawings!
This event originated in BRW Signature.
Activity

Goat Yoga

part of Wellness Fest

Date:
Time:
11:15 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Plaza Target Audiences:
Come join Campus Recreation for a morning of snuggly goats and yoga on Meier Commons. A Campus Recreation Yoga Instructor will guide you through a gentle yoga class while goats are led by their trainers to interact with you.
This event originated in Fitness.
Activity

Commuter Student Connect for Ice Cream Bike Ride

Date:
Time:
12:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Location: Campus Recreation Center Target Audiences:
Join other commuter students to take a bike ride from City Campus to East Campus, meet some fellow students, and get an ice cream cone at the UNL Dairy Store. All rides begin at the Outdoor Adventures Center. Sign up online at: https://shopcrec.unl. …
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Activity

Ice Cream Bike Ride

Hosted by Outdoor Adventures

Date:
Time:
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Location: Campus Recreation Center
Take a bike ride from City Campus to East Campus, meet some fellow students, and get an ice cream cone at the UNL Dairy Store. All rides begin at the Outdoor Adventures Center. This is a FREE event!
This event originated in Campus Recreation.
Sport - Intercollegiate - Football

Boneyard Bash

Date:
Time:
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Location: Memorial Stadium Target Audiences:
Join Nebraska Football this Saturday, August 19th from 1pm to 2pm! The first 2,000 students will get a FREE 2023 Boneyard shirt along with food, music, AND giveaways. Admission is free through Gate 24, make sure to bring your N-Card because this …
This event originated in Husker Athletics.
Activity

Ice Cream Bike Ride

Hosted by Outdoor Adventures

Date:
Time:
2:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: Campus Recreation Center
Take a bike ride from City Campus to East Campus, meet some fellow students, and get an ice cream cone at the UNL Dairy Store. All rides begin at the Outdoor Adventures Center. This is a FREE event!
This event originated in Campus Recreation.
Activity

Transfer Student Connect at Ice Cream Bike Ride

Date:
Time:
2:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: Campus Recreation Center Target Audiences:
Meet up with other transfer students to take a bike ride from City Campus to East Campus, meet some fellow students, and get an ice cream cone at the UNL Dairy Store. All rides begin at the Outdoor Adventures Center. Sign up online at: https:// …
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Activity

Sport Programs Rec Fest

Hosted by Campus Recreation

Date:
Time:
3:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Location: 14th & Avery Recreation Area
So many activities, so little time. Choose from a variety of FREE recreational activities including sand volleyball, dodgeball, basketball, and yard games.
This event originated in Campus Recreation.
Social Event

BIPOC Welcome Reception

Date:
Time:
7:30 pm – 9:15 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Ballroom Target Audiences:
Welcome to the 3rd Annual Black Indigenous People of Color (BIPOC) Welcome Reception. During the reception you’ll be able to meet current and incoming students, faculty, and staff to build community with during your time here at the university. …
This event originated in Fraternity and Sorority Life.
Social Event

Party at the Union

Date:
Time:
9:00 pm – 11:55 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Target Audiences:
The can’t-miss Saturday event of Big Red Welcome. Join thousands of your Husker friends for a memorable night of music, dancing, comedy, and other performances for this MAJOR party before the fall semester.