Recfest is University Recreation's annual fall semester kick-off event, following the Chancellor's New Student Welcome. Join us to learn more about our programs, signature events, sport clubs, intramural sports, campus partners, and community vendors. Snag a free t-shirt while supplies last and take home a haul of health and wellbeing centered giveaways!
Date: Sunday, August 17th
Time: 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Location: University Recreation Center
Registration: None
Glow in the Dark Dodgeball is a fan favorite that has come back to welcome the fall semester! Arrive alone, bring along some friends, or form a whole team for competition. Glow in the Dark Dodgeball is hosted by University Recreation's Intramural Sports program.
Date: Tuesday, August 19th
Time: 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Belk Gymnasium
Registration: None
The Group Fitness Sampler is a rare opportunity to sample 20 minutes of each group fitness class! Here at UREC, we offer over 80 class opportunities per week that are included with the cost of your tuition, so grab your roommate, some friends, or make new connections in each class sample. Arrive ready to move in activewear with proper closed-toed and closed-back shoes. Score a free t-shirt while supplies last! The Group Fitness Sampler is hosted by University Recreation's Fitness Programs.
Date: Wednesday, August 20th
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: University Recreation Center
Registration: None
The Intramural Sports Sampler is a rare opportunity to sample various notable intramural sports, including football, pillo polo, cornhole, kan jam, spikeball, soccer and more! Arrive alone, bring along some friends, or meet new ones at the event. The Intramural Sports Sampler is hosted by University Recreation's Intramural Sports program.
Date: Thursday, August 21st
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Northeast Recreational Field Complex (NRFC)
Registration: None
Glow in the Dark Capture the Flag is friendly favorite returning again to kick off the first week of classes! Arrive alone, bring along some friends, or form a whole team to light up the night at NRFC. All equipment will be provided University Recreation. Glow in the Dark Capture the Flag is hosted by University Recreation's Intramural Sports program.
Date: Thursday, August 21st
Time: 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Northeast Recreational Field Complex (NRFC)
Registration: None
Aqua Cinema is an annual favorite that provides the unique experience of viewing a movie along with your friends in UREC's Indoor Pool! This year, catch Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl from the comfort of an inner tube. Don't forget your swimwear and a towel! Due to the wet environment, there will be no personal belongings allowed on the pool deck, so make sure to grab a locker beforehand. Pool rules apply, so no glass, personal food and drinks, or alcohol allowed! Aqua Cinema is hosted by University Recreation's Aquatics program in collaboration with UNC Charlotte's Campus Activities Board (CAB).
Date: Friday, August 22nd
Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: UREC Indoor Pool
Registration: None