Pitt-Greensburg's annual Blue & Gold Celebration festivities will take place October 3-4, 2025!
Please note: The calendar of events below is currently under construction as 2025 details are finalized.
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New this year!
- Blue & Gold Coloring Contest
On Campus Contest:
- Pick up a Bobcat at the SAA table during the Student Involvement Fair or download and print.
- Drop off your completed entry at the Chambers Hall Front Desk. Include your name and email on back.
Online Contest:
Deadline: All bobcats (on campus and online) must be returned by Friday, September 19.
Voting: Vote in-person or online Monday, September 29 through Sunday, October 5.
Winners will be announced on Tuesday, October 7. The on-campus winner will receive a Pitt Spirit Bag; the online winner will be mailed a Pitt Spirit Box.
- Bruiser Hunt
Find a HIDDEN BRUISER and receive a reward!
- Look for yellow Bruisers near something blue on campus.
- Two game sessions: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
- Keep an eye out for the bonus Golden Bruiser that could be hidden anywhere on campus.
Calendar of Events
Campus departments and organizations: Interested in overseeing a Blue & Gold Celebration event? Learn more and register!
| Date | Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Sept 26 | 9:00 am | Annual Pitt-Greensburg Golf Outing (Register | Become a Sponsor) | Hannastown Golf Club |
| Mon, Sept 29 | 9:00 am | Art Show @ Pitt-Greensburg opens (Register | Become a Sponsor) | Millstein Library 2nd Floor |
| Wed, Oct 1 | 11:00 am | Blue & Gold Blood Drive | Smith Hall Lounge |
| Fri, Oct 3 | 4:30 pm | Alumni Musician Dave Stout to perform during dinner | Wagner Dining Hall |
| Fri, Oct 3 | 6:00 pm | Art Show @ Pitt-Greensburg Reception (Register) | Millstein Library 2nd Floor |
| Fri, Oct 3 | 7:00 pm | Paranormal Tour and Firepits (Register) | Rossetti House |
| Sat, Oct 4 | 9:00 am | Women's Softball game | Softball Field |
| Sat, Oct 4 | 10 am | Brunch With Bruiser (Register) | Hempfield Room |
| Sat, Oct 4 | 11:30 am - 3:00 pm | Hospitality Raffle | Alumni Pavilion |
| Sat, Oct 4 | 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Blue & Gold Festival (featuring a live musical performance by The Walkmen, a popular Pittsburgh 90s cover band featuring Pitt-Greensburg alumni!) | Alumni Pavilion |
| Sat, Oct 4 | 2:30 pm | Women's Softball game | Softball Field |
| Sat, Oct 4 | 5:30 pm | Alumni Celebration Dinner (Register) | Hempfield Room |
| Sat, Oct 4 | 8:00 pm | Casino Night/Homecoming Dance | Chambers Gym |
Blue & Gold Festival Activities
The Blue & Gold Festival on Saturday, October 4 will feature the following special activities near the Alumni Pavilion (by Millstein Library)! More information coming soon!
| Time | Activity | Sponsored By |
|---|---|---|
| 11:30am | Campus Tour (begins in the Hempfield Room, Wagner Dining Hall) | Admissions |
| 12pm - 2pm | Kids' Corner | SPSEA (Education Club) |
| 12pm - 2pm | Sensory Bin | Phi Eta Sigma |
| 12pm | Hike With Holly | Environmental Club |
| 12pm | Scavenger Hunt | IT Club |
| 12pm | Mechanical Bull | Student Involvement & Success/PGAA |
| 12pm | Inflatable Ninja Obstacle Course | Student Involvement & Success/PGAA |
| 12pm | Blue & Gold Picnic | Student Involvement & Success/PGAA |
| 12pm | Photo Booth | External Relations |
| 12pm | Bruiser Fling | SAA |
| 12pm | Sweet Treats | PGAA |
| 12pm | Men's Basketball Alumni Club (MBAC) Tent | MBAC |
| 12pm | School of Nursing Alumni Council (SONAC) Tent | SONAC |
| 12pm | SGA Tent | SGA |
| 12pm | Women's Softball Tent | Women's Softball |
| 12pm | Duck Dash Decorating | External Relations |
| 2pm | Presentation of Homecoming Royalty (featuring Pitt-Greensburg Cheerleading) | Student Life & Success |
| TBA | Arts & Crafts | Environmental Club |
| TBA | Musical Chairs | Best Buddies/Special Olympics |