Staycation Weekend
You’ve made it through the first week of classes… but now what? Go home? Drive to Dallas? Neither! Stick around Wacotown over the weekend and hang out with your friends! And we’ve got you covered – with some great activities and awesome discounts. Check off a few spots below and it’ll be one of the best weekends of the year!
Don't miss a single event over this awesome weekend of activity!
Sign the Line
Friday, August 30, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
All incoming students; it's finally time to sign the line! Join your peers Friday night before our home opener at McLane Stadium to leave your mark on the actual Baylor Line, be a part of the class picture, and enjoy FREE refreshing treats, games, music, and more!
- Gates open at 6:50 p.m.
- Program starts at 7 p.m.
- Wear your Line Jersey!
Late Night
Friday, August 30, 9 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.
Campus Recreation and Student Activities is excited to announce our 23rd annual Late Night event! This event serves as a premier opportunity for students to meet and engage with hundreds of our registered student organizations to increase student involvement. From spirit and sport to academic and service, our student organizations look forward to this event that has a tremendous impact on our campus community.
Last year, Late Night saw over 400 student organizations represented and had over 5,000 students in attendance! This year, LateNight will take place on Friday, August 30th from 9:00-11:30pm in various campus locations. The SLC will be hosting the Intramural Dodgeball Tournament, as well as house our Sport Clubs and demonstrations. All other student organizations will be in Russell Gymnasium, the Bill Daniel Student Union Building, or on Vara Martin Daniel Plaza, just outside the SUB.
Sundown Sessions - Black Light Bowling
Friday, August 30, 9 p.m. - 1 a.m.
Sundown Sessions is dedicated to providing dynamic and entertaining events, throughout the year, that enhance the overall Baylor experience. Hosted in the Bill Daniel Student Center on Friday (9 p.m.-1 a.m.), make sure you drop in to play some black light bowling with your friends! Follow @baylorunionboard to stay up to date with our Sundown Sessions calendar.
Farmer's Market
Saturday, August 31, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
$5 voucher to Waco Downtown Farmers Market. Farmers Market vouchers are limited, first come, first served. Click HERE for more information about the Waco Farmer's Market. Once you arrive at the Farmer's Market, head for the main WDFM booth and Baylor will have a booth right next to it where you can pick up your voucher.
Student Tailgate
Saturday, August 31, 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.
The Student Tailgate Area offers thrilling views of McLane Stadium from across the Brazos River. Come enjoy free food and beverages before the game!
Baylor Football vs. Tarleton State
Saturday, August 31, 6 p.m.
Get ready to cheer on the Bears at McLane Stadium! For more information about Baylor Athletics events, visit: baylorbears.com.
Sundown Sessions - Black Light Bowling
Saturday, August 31, 9 p.m. - 1 a.m.
Sundown Sessions is dedicated to providing dynamic and entertaining events, throughout the year, that enhance the overall Baylor experience. Hosted in the Bill Daniel Student Center on Friday (9 p.m.-1 a.m.), make sure you drop in to play some black light bowling with your friends! Follow @baylorunionboard to stay up to date with our Sundown Sessions calendar.
Discounts, Deals, Cool Stuff!
Available All Weekend (and the rest of the year too!)
Your Baylor ID unlocks discounts, deals, and specials on food, entertainment, attractions, and services all across Waco, through our Waco Perks partnerships. Check out the massive list of discount partners HERE. To unlock the incentives at locations below you must present your Baylor student ID.