October 1, 2024 – Wildcat Weekend is October 4-6
Dear Campus Community,
I’m thrilled to invite you to Wildcat Weekend, October 4–6! This special weekend is packed with events designed to bring alumni, students, families, and friends together to reconnect, share stories, and celebrate the vibrant spirit of Chico State.
From academic showcases to the arts to athletics, there’s something for everyone. Here’s just a glimpse of what’s in store (for more details and the full schedule of events, visit the Wildcat Weekend website):
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4
- Art & Wine Walk: Start your walk on campus with pouring stations at the Janet Turner Print Museum or the Gateway Science Museum.
- Comedian Drew Lynch at Laxson Auditorium: Enjoy a pre-performance Party on the Patio featuring food trucks, beverages, and live music.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5
- Wildcat Preview Day: Help us welcome prospective Wildcats and their families who will be exploring our beautiful campus and learning more about our academic programs and student organizations.
- Joy of Learning: Chico State’s exceptional faculty will give short presentations that engage, enlighten, and inspire.
- Barbecue and Free Concert on Kendall Hall Lawn: Grab lunch from Kinder’s BBQ and enjoy live music across two stages, performances from Chico State students, and more.
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6
- The Concert Truck: Experience this unique mobile music venue at the University Farm.
- Chico State Soccer vs. Dominguez Hills: Come cheer on our men’s and women’s teams at the University Soccer Stadium.
Wildcat Weekend promises to be an unforgettable opportunity to celebrate everything that makes Chico State so special. I can’t wait to see you there.
Go Wildcats!
Steve Perez