Springfest Weekend
Let's Celebrate
Springfest Weekend
Celebrate a time-honored tradition with us this year. We are excited to still offer Springfest and can’t wait to celebrate with you! Mark your calendars for April 24 – 27. We will have everything from student performances, food trucks, carnival rides, a live concert, and more! And check out the Dandelion Day page for updates! This page will continue to be updated so be sure to check back frequently.
Agenda
Wednesday, April 23
- Softball vs Buffalo State
Come cheer on our Yellowjackets as they face off with Buffalo State.
Event Information
Where: Southside Field
When: 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. - Food Truck Ticket Sales
You can purchase $3 and $7 food truck using declining, Uros, cash, or credit at the Shops at WilCo.
Event Information
Where: Shops at WilCo
When: 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Thursday, April 24
- Food Truck Ticket Sales
You can purchase $3 and $7 food truck using declining, Uros, cash, or credit at the Shops at WilCo.
Event Information
Where: Shops at WilCo
When: 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. - Lorri L. Jean and Darrel Cummings LGBTQ Leadership Lecture & Dinner
The Paul J. Burgett Intercultural Center invites you to hear from renowned LGBTQ activist and Executive Director of Immigration Equality, Aaron C. Morris. Aaron is a member of the National Arab American Bar Association and was named by the LGBTQ Bar Association as one of the Best LGBTQ Lawyers Under 40 in 2014. This event is open to the University of Rochester community and will feature a free catered dinner by Salena’s Mexican Restaurant. Please RSVP by 4/17.
Event Information
Where: Feldman Ballroom
When: 6 p.m.
Registration: Form - playZone: A Lifesized Board Game
Come check out iZone's life sized board game where YOU are the pieces. Compete with your team in fun minigames and challenges for the chance to walk home with a mini arcade machine.
Event Information
Where: iZone
When: 6:00 P.M. - 8:30 P.M. - Trivia Night at Rocky's
Come join Late Night and Quizbowl for Trivia Night! Every Thursday in Rocky's you can compete against your peers and prove you are the best at trivia. First and second place winners will receive a prize!
Event Information
Where: Rocky's Sub Shop and Lounge
When: 10 p.m. - 11 p.m.
More Details: CCC
Friday, April 25
Featured
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, Uros, cash, or credit at the Shops at WilCo.
Event Information
Where: Shops at WilCo
When: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. - Food Truck Fest
- Student Stage Showcase
Come check out all the talent at UR! We have a stage dedicated for student showcases and special guest – Brady Turner
Event Information
Where: Wilson Quad
When: 2 p.m. – 7 p.m.
More Details: CCC - 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. - 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 - Womens Lacrosse vs Bard College
Event Information
Where: Fauver Stadium
When: 2 p.m.
More Details: CCC - Giveaway
Come get your very own UR picnic blanket! 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 - Baseball vs RIT
Come cheer on our Yellowjackets as they face off with RIT.
Event Information
Where: Towers Field
When: 4 p.m. - Dandelion Day Concert
Check back soon for headliner announcement!
Event Information
Where: Hill Court Parking Lot
When: 7 p.m. - Movie Screening | The Lion King
A lion cub named Simba looks forward to following in his father's footsteps and becoming king of the African pride lands one day, but his happy childhood turns tragic when his uncle murders his father and drives him into exile.
Runtime: 1 Hour and 27 Minutes
Event Information
Where: Hoyt Auditorium
When: 7 p.m. and 9 p.m.
More Details:CCC - URLN Game Night
Come get your game on! URLN will have plenty of games and some treats too!
Event Information
Where: Hirst Lounge and Gowen
When: 9 p.m.
Saturday, April 26
- Womens Lacrosse vs Union College
Come cheer on our Yellowjackets as they face off with Union College
Event Information
Where: Fauver Stadium
When: 2 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.Runtime: 2 Hours and 5 Minutes
Event Information
Where: Hoyt Auditorium
When: 7 p.m. and 9 p.m.
Runtime: 2 Hours and 49 Minutes
More Details: CCC - Vocal Point Spring Show
Vocal Point is proud to present their Spring Showcase! Tickets can be purchased online at University Tickets or at the Common Market.
Event Information
Where: Strong Auditorium
When: 8 p.m. - URLN Cookie Eat n' Greet with Plenty O'Cookies
Join URLN and to decorate some cookies and meet Drag Queen, Plenty O’ Cookies! Everything you need included!
Event Information
Where: Hirst Lounge
When: 9 p.m. - 11 p.m
More Details: CCC
Sunday, April 27
- Colors of Resilience: A Celebration of Queer POC Literature,
Join Book Club and the Burgett Intercultural Center for crafts, snacks, music, and a free blind-date-with-a-book giveaway to celebrate Queer and POC voices in literature!
Event Information
Where: Lam Square
When: 2 - 5 p.m.