Cool Down with UNCG FallFest Sept. 21-29

 

Founder Charles Duncan McIver would be proud. There’s plenty to do and see at UNCG’s FallFest 2005 – the university’s homecoming week, Sept. 21 through 29.

A week of arts, literary, athletic, service and fun events are scheduled by the university to welcome back alumni and to help new and returning students get down with their peers. Events include:

FRI., SEPT. 23
• 7 p.m. Two bands: Starting Tuesday and Florez. Elliot University Center West Lawn. Free.
• 7 p.m. Women’s Volleyball vs. Elon. HHP Building. Free.
• Sept. 23-25. Fam Jam: UNCG Black Alumni Reunion. For more information call (336) 334-5696 or visit www.uncg.edu/alumni for more information.
• Sept. 23-24. Office of Orientation Family Weekend. Call (336) 334-5231 for more information.

SAT., SEPT. 24
• 8:30 a.m. Annual 5K Race. Alumni House.
• Noon. Tate Street Festival. Free.
• 12:30 p.m. Rugby Alumni Game. UNCG Intramural Field.
• 2 p.m. Weatherspoon Art Museum Family Workshop. Free, registration required. Call (336) 334-1448.
• 3 p.m. Baseball Reunion. UNCG Baseball Stadium.
• 3 p.m. Greek Alumni Reunion Event – Celebrating 25 Years of Greek Life at UNCG. Fountain Area.
• 4:30 p.m. Spartan Village, including the naming of the homecoming king and queen. EUC West Lawn. Free.
• 7 p.m. Men’s Soccer vs. William & Mary College. UNCG Soccer Stadium. Tickets: (336) 334-3250.
• 8 p.m. WUAG Reunion. Virginia Dare Room. Alumni House. For information/RSVP (336) 334-4308.

SUN., SEPT. 25
• 1 p.m. Arts on the Green. EUC Lawn and Auditorium. Free.
• 1 p.m. Women’s Soccer vs. Charleston. UNCG Soccer Stadium. Tickets: (336) 334-3250

WED., SEPT. 28
• Sept. 28-Oct. 6. Urinetown, The Musical. Taylor Theatre. Tickets: (336) 334-4849.

THUR., SEPT. 29
• 7:30 p.m. UNCG Jazz Band and Jazz Ensemble. Recital Hall, Music Building. Tickets: (336) 334-4849.

Many more events are scheduled. Click here for a complete list of FallFest 2005 happenings or call the Alumni Affairs at (336) 334-5696.