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April 24, 2026

Dandelion Day

Check out the Frequently Asked Questions page for more info and check out the Dandelion Day schedule for maps and offerings!

Wednesday April 22nd

Food Truck Ticket Pre Sales

You can purchase $3 and $7 food truck using declining, Rocky Bucks, or credit at the Shops at WilCo.

Event Information

Where: Shops at WilCo
When: 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. 

Yoga for the Nervous System

Looking for a way to move your body and calm your mind this semester? Starting January 20, enjoy daily yoga at the University of Rochester, offered by the Mindful University Project, Yoga Vibe, and the Goergen Athletic Center. These classes offer a welcoming space to build strength, ease stress, and cultivate presence, supporting your well-being on and off the mat during the academic semester. Open and free to all University of Rochester full-time students and R-club members (part-time students, faculty, and staff who join the R Club membership).

Event Information

Where: Goergen Athletic Center, Leibner-Cooper Room
When: 5:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.
More Details:CCC

Thursday April 23rd

Career Clothing Pop-up Shop” Spring Cleanout Edition

Have a summer internship or new job planned and want to make a great impression on your first day? Are you preparing for an interview or an end-of-semester class presentation? Don't miss your chance to dress for success by browsing the Greene Center's inventory of new and gently-used career wear! Dress shirts, dress pants, skirts, shoes, ties, and jewelry will be available for you to select and keep.

If you require disability-related accommodations, please contact Christina Pero (cper@ur.rochester.edu) as soon as possible, ideally at least 3-5 business days in advance of the event. Thank you!

This program is designed to be open to any and all University of Rochester students, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, or sex, and is consistent with all current governing federal and state nondiscrimination laws. We recognize the intersectionality of individual identities and recommend that you join any program to explore your career interests, connect to networks, and discover helpful resources.

Event Information

Where: Rettner Hall Atrium
When: 11 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. 
More Details: CCC

Food Truck Ticket Sales

You can purchase $3 and $7 food truck using declining, Rocky Bucks, or credit at the Shops at WilCo.

Event Information

Where: Shops @ Wilco
When: 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Trivia Night at Rocky’s

Brains, buzzers, & bragging rights! Join Quiz Bowl and Late Night every thursday night for a chance to test your knowledge and challenge your friends to trivia!

 

Event Information

Where: Rocky's Sub Shop and Lounge
When: 10 p.m. – 11 p.m.
More Details: CCC

Friday, April 24th

Dandelion Day

Check out the Frequently Asked Questions page for more info and check out the Dandelion Day schedule for maps and offerings!

Food Truck Ticket Sales

You can purchase $3 and $7 food truck using declining, Rocky Bucks, or credit at the Shops at WilCo.

Event Information

Where: Shops @ Wilco
When: 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Food Truck Fest

We have some Rochester favorites coming to us for a food truck fest, including Macarollin, Nancy’s Fried Dough, Roll’n Deep, and more! Purchase tickets using declining, Rocky Bucks, or credit at the Shops at WilCo.

Event Information

Where: Wilson Quad
When: 2 p.m. – 7 p.m.
More Details: CCC

Student Stage Showcase

Come check out all the talent at UR! We have a stage dedicated for student showcases

Event Information

Where: Wilson Quad
When: 2 p.m. – 7 p.m.

Dandelion Day Lounge

Food, drinks and fun! Need we say more?? Alcoholic drinks can ONLY be purchased in the tent with cash or credit.

Event Information

Where: Wilson Tent
When: 2 p.m. – 7 p.m.
More Details: CCC

Carnival Games & Rides

This year we are bringing you the classic fair feel with a giant balloon pop carnival game that comes complete with 500 prizes! Grab your ticket and get to playing! We love a good carnival ride and we thought you would too! We are transforming Wilson Quad into carnival ride heaven!

Event Information

Where: Wilson Quad
When: 2 p.m. – 7 p.m.
More Details: CCC

Giveaway

Come get your very own bento box! Limited quantity. Bring your UR ID and CCC QR code. Limit 1 per student.

Event Information

Where: Residence Quad
When: 3 p.m. – 6 p.m.
More Details: CCC

Movie Screening | Hamnet

Agnes Shakespeare – the wife of the world's most famous writer – struggles to come to terms with the loss of her only son, Hamnet.

Event Information

Where: Hoyt Auditorium
Runtime: 2 Hours and 5 Minutes
When: 6:30 p.m. – 9 p.m.
More Details: CCC

Dandelion Day Concert

Check back soon for headliner announcement!


Saturday April 25th

Baseball vs RIT

Come cheer on our Yellowjackets as they face off with RIT

Event Information

Where: Towers Field
When: Noon and 3 p.m.

Softball vs Union College

Come cheer on our Yellowjackets as they face off with Union College

Event Information

Where: Southside Field
When: 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.

Movie Screening | Dog Day Afternoon

A bank robbery in Brooklyn goes wrong and evolves into a protracted hostage situation, turning the plan's mastermind into a media celebrity and the event into a media circus. Based on a true story.
Screenings are at 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m.

Event Information

Where: Hoyt Auditorium
Runtime: 2 Hours and 5 Minutes
When: 7 p.m. and 9 p.m.
More Details:CCC

Late Night DIY Mashup

This is your chance to get creative. Take a break from your studies to create something new! Follow the guidelines of one of the projects or combine them to create something new!

Event Information

Where: Hirst Lounge
When: 9 p.m. – 11:55 p.m.
More Details: CCC

Sunday April 26th

Women’s Rowing vs St Lawrence University and RIT

Come cheer on our Yellowjackets as they face off with St Lawrence University and RIT

Event Information

Where: Genesee Valley Park
When: 8 a.m.