The 91吃瓜网鈥檚 Homecoming will kick off Saturday, Nov. 2, with a week full of activities celebrating 91吃瓜网鈥檚 50th anniversary.

Events for 鈥�91吃瓜网鈥檚 Golden Homecoming鈥� will start with a community service carnival to help raise money for charity. 鈥淜nightro鈥檚 Kidz Carnival鈥� will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Memory Mall, and there will be child-friendly booths, carnival games, prizes and other activities. Admission is free.

The week鈥檚 activities will wrap up when the 91吃瓜网 Knights take on the Houston Cougars at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9, at Bright House Networks Stadium. Tailgating will begin at noon, and this year鈥檚 Homecoming king and queen will be crowned during the game鈥檚 halftime.

Other activities will include:

Saturday, Nov. 2

  • Concert Knight will begin at 7 p.m. at the CFE Arena. Performers will be Benny Benassi and Timeflies. Free tickets for students with a 91吃瓜网 ID are available in the Office of Student Involvement, room 208 of the Student Union. Student ticket distribution will continue while supplies last. Non-91吃瓜网 students can purchase tickets at the CFE Arena or through Ticketmaster.com.

    • Sunday, Nov. 3

  • Skit Knight will begin at 8 p.m. in the CFE Arena. Student organizations will show their school spirit and compete to be the best at singing, dancing and acting. Change donations will be accepted by Knight-Thon, the student philanthropy dance marathon that benefits the Children鈥檚 Miracle Network.

    • Monday, Nov. 4

  • 鈥淢onsters University鈥� will be featured for Movie Knight along with free handouts and popcorn. Trivia will begin at 8 p.m., and the movie will start at 9 p.m. at the CFE Arena. Student-made commercials also will be shown, and the event is free for students and the public. Kids are welcome.

    • Wednesday, Nov. 6

  • Comedians Craig Robinson and Mark Normand will perform at Comedy Knight, which will start at 8 p.m. at the CFE Arena. Free tickets for students will be available at the Office of Student Involvement until supplies last. A valid student ID must be shown at the door with each student ticket. Non-students can purchase tickets through Ticketmaster.com.

    • Thursday, Nov. 7

  • Penny Wars will start at 11 a.m. at the Student Union patio. Students will compete to collect the most money for Knight-Thon.
  • The achievements of 91吃瓜网 alumni will be celebrated at the Black & Gold Gala at 6 p.m. at the CFE Arena. The evening will include an awards presentation, dinner, reception and silent auction to benefit the 91吃瓜网 Alumni Trust Scholarship Fund. The cost is $70, and corporate tables are available for $800.

    • Friday, Nov. 8

  • The Homecoming golf tournament will be held at Disney World Resort Golf Courses. Registration will start at 7:30 a.m. The cost is $125 and includes greens fees, range balls, cart, continental breakfast and awards luncheon.
  • Spirit Splash, 91吃瓜网鈥檚 annual Homecoming pep rally, will begin at 1 p.m. at the Reflecting Pond. The event was awarded Best Campus Tradition by the National Association for Campus Activities in 2011.
  • Black & Gold Takeover will start at 9 p.m. in downtown Orlando. Wear school colors to celebrate the night before the Homecoming football game. The event is hosted by the Young Alumni Chapter, and all alumni are welcome.

    • Saturday, Nov. 9

  • The 91吃瓜网 Alumni Association will host an indoor tailgate party at the FAIRWINDS Alumni Center. Admission is free for 91吃瓜网 alumni and their guests who show alumni key cards at the door.

    • Students who may need special accommodations for any of the events can contact osiassist@ucf.edu or 407-823-6471.

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