Step up to the mic and share your voice! Whether you're into poetry, spoken word, karaoke, storytelling, or just want to vibe with the unexpected, this open mic is your stage. Come to express, connect, or simply enjoy the creativity of others in a welcoming atmosphere. No experience needed - just bring your energy and curiosity.

As part of [UCF Space Week](https://www.ucf.edu/spaceweek/), the university's Inaugural SpaceU Awards Dinner will honor excellence and innovation within the space ecosystem, recognizing partners, faculty, students, and industry leaders who exemplify our mission as America's Space University.Nicky Fox, NASA's associate administrator for Science Mission Directorate, to keynote, and Scott Heidler will serve as MC. *This is an invite only event

The campus community is invited to join a drone show on Memory Mall in honor of [UCF Space Week](https://www.ucf.edu/spaceweek/).

Blast off with us! Join the [College of Sciences,](https://sciences.ucf.edu/alumni/) [College of Engineering & Computer Science](https://www.cecs.ucf.edu/alumni-donors/) and[ The College of Optics and Photonics](https://creol.ucf.edu/) for an out-of-this-world celebration at the third annual Space Game Tailgate, part of UCF Space Week.Date: Friday, Nov. 7, 2025 Time: 5-7 p.m. Location: UCF FAIRWINDS Alumni Center (front lawn)Tickets: Adults $35 | Child (13 and under) | $15Music | Food and Drinks | Family-Friendly Games and Activities | Exclusive SpaceU GearThe front lawn will be reserved exclusively for COS, CECS and CREOL alumni, family, and friends. Enjoy 4 Rivers Buffet, space beats and more as we celebrate in true SpaceU style!Register Today: [Space Game Tailgate ](https://foundation.ucf.edu/SpaceGameTailgate) Registration Link: https://foundation.ucf.edu/SpaceGameTailgate Registration Info: Tickets: Adults $35 | Child (under 13) $15

Step up to the mic and share your voice! Whether you're into poetry, spoken word, karaoke, storytelling, or just want to vibe with the unexpected, this open mic is your stage. Come to express, connect, or simply enjoy the creativity of others in a welcoming atmosphere. No experience needed - just bring your energy and curiosity.

Need a relaxing break from semesters worth of hard work? Calm and craft might be exactly what you need to take a break from all your stressful classes!Come join us and the Potters Guild while we learn out to use model clay. Attendees are free to drop in any time at the south patio and receive their model kits.