BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//UNIFY BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:https://events.ucf.edu/event/4223597/ucf-alumni-chargeon-tailgate-vs-houston/ DTSTAMP:20261003T000000 DTSTART:20261003T000000 DTEND:20261003T000000 LOCATION:Houston Campus Community Garden Cougar Pl., Houston, TX 77004 SUMMARY:UCF Alumni ChargeOn Tailgate vs. Houston URL:https://events.ucf.edu/event/4223597/ucf-alumni-chargeon-tailgate-vs-houston/ DESCRIPTION:UCF Alumni ChargeOn Tailgate vs. Houston\n\nSaturday, Oct. 3, 2026\n\nTime: 3 hours before kickoff \nKickoff: TBA\n\n[Houston Campus Community Garden](https://maps.app.goo.gl/h3Wd5EoaUE3Cwm4c7) \nCougar Pl., Houston, TX 77004\n\nPricing: \nIndividual: $65 \nChild (5-12): $25 \nChild (Under 5): Free\n\nJoin us on the road for the ultimate tailgate experience before kickoff! \n\nAs a guest, you can look forward to: A commemorative lanyard card, unlimited food and drinks, entertainment and more!\n\nQuestions? Contact us at [Knights@ucfalumni.com](mailto:Knights@ucfalumni.com).\nRegistration Link: https://foundation.ucf.edu/ChargeOnHouston END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:https://events.ucf.edu/event/4212642/juniper-springs-kayaking/ DTSTAMP:20261003T073000 DTSTART:20261003T073000 DTEND:20261003T160000 LOCATION:Juniper Springs Run SUMMARY:Juniper Springs Kayaking URL:https://events.ucf.edu/event/4212642/juniper-springs-kayaking/ DESCRIPTION:Trip Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026 \n\nTrip Location: Silver Springs, FL \n\nTrip Cost: $40\n\nRegistration Opens: Saturday, September 19 at 12:00 PM \n\nRegistration Closes: Tuesday, September 29 at 12:00 PM \n\nRegister for this trip in the UCF RWC app or through the [UCF RWC Membership Portal website](https://ucfrwc.org/program). All trips are now first-come, first-served. All trips will open 2 weeks before the first day of the trip. If the trip is full, you can register for the waitlist using the link above. \n\nPre-Trip Date & Time: Tuesday, September 29 at 7:00 PM \n\nTrip Description: Experience one of Florida's most beautiful spring runs as we paddle through the heart of the Ocala National Forest. Crystal-clear water, winding channels, and towering palms create an unforgettable journey through one of the state's most pristine waterways. Keep an eye out for turtles, birds, fish, and other wildlife as we enjoy a day immersed in wild Florida. \n\nWhat's Included: All of our adventures include all necessary gear for the activity (including vessels, paddles, and PFDs), transportation to/from the activity, and professional guidance by OA Trip Leaders. All staff are certified in First Aid/CPR/AED, and most are certified Wilderness First Responders. \n\nWhat's Not Included: Participants should wear athletic clothing (swimsuits, dry fit clothing), appropriate footwear (shoes that fit closely to your feet and can get wet), and bring personal water/snacks. Meals are not provided on this trip. A full packing list will be provided at the Pre-Trip Meeting. \n\nTentative Itinerary (time and activities are subject to change):\n\n * 7:30 AM - Arrive at Outdoor Adventure Center and travel to Juniper Springs, Silver Springs, FL \n * 9:00 AM - Arrive at Juniper Springs and prep gear \n * 10:30 AM-2:00 PM - Paddle \n * 2:30 PM - Load up and travel back to UCF \n * 4:00 PM - Arrive at Outdoor Adventure Center and debrief \n\n\nRegistration Link: https://ucfrwc.org/Program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=c4b1f3ce-4489-4502-96eb-ed9d4af12268 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:https://events.ucf.edu/event/4212712/santa-fe-springs-paddling-and-camping/ DTSTAMP:20261003T080000 DTSTART:20261003T080000 DTEND:20261004T200000 LOCATION:Santa Fe River SUMMARY:Santa Fe Springs Paddling and Camping URL:https://events.ucf.edu/event/4212712/santa-fe-springs-paddling-and-camping/ DESCRIPTION:Trip Date: Saturday, October 3 - Sunday, October 4, 2026 \n\nTrip Location: High Springs, FL \- Santa Fe River\n\nTrip Cost: $75\n\nRegistration Opens: Saturday, September 19 at 12:00 PM \n\nRegistration Closes: Wednesday, September 30 at 12:00 PM \n\nRegister for this trip in the UCF RWC app or through the [UCF RWC Membership Portal website](https://ucfrwc.org/program). All trips are now first-come, first-served. All trips will open 2 weeks before the first day of the trip. If the trip is full, you can register for the waitlist using the link above. \n\nPre-Trip Date & Time: Wednesday, September 30 at 7:00 PM \n\nTrip Description: Spend the weekend exploring the crystal-clear waters of the Santa Fe River while camping beneath the stars. We'll paddle to beautiful freshwater springs, take in the peaceful scenery of North Florida, and enjoy plenty of opportunities to swim and relax along the way. After a day on the water, we'll settle into camp, share a meal, and enjoy an evening outdoors before another day of adventure. \n\nWhat's Included: All of our adventures include all necessary gear for the activity (including camping gear, vessels, paddles, and PFDs), transportation to/from the activity, and professional guidance by OA Trip Leaders. All staff are certified in First Aid/CPR/AED, and most are certified Wilderness First Responders. Meals will be provided on this trip; all menus will take dietary restrictions/preferences and allergies into account. Occasionally, groups will eat at restaurants while traveling. These meals are not included in your trip cost. Your Trip Leaders will inform you of any meals not included in the trip price. \n\nWhat's Not Included: Participants should wear athletic clothing (swimsuits, dry fit clothing), appropriate footwear (shoes that fit closely to your feet and can get wet), and bring personal water/snacks. A full packing list will be provided at the Pre-Trip Meeting. \n\nTentative Itinerary (time and activities are subject to change): \n\n * Saturday, October 3 \n * Arrive at Outdoor Adventure Center and travel to Santa Fe Springs, High Springs, FL \n * Arrive at Santa Fe Springs and load vessels with gear \n * Paddle to campsite \n * Set up camp and settle in for the night \n * Sunday, October 4 \n * Take down camp and pack vessels \n * Paddle to boat launch \n * Travel back to UCF \n * Arrive at UCF late evening \n\n\nRegistration Link: https://ucfrwc.org/Program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=5e1214e2-5e7e-4044-95af-cff48ddcec97 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:https://events.ucf.edu/event/4211169/knight-for-a-day-open-house/ DTSTAMP:20261003T090000 DTSTART:20261003T090000 DTEND:20261003T150000 LOCATION:University of Central Florida 4000 Central Florida Blvd Orlando, FL 32816 SUMMARY:Knight for a Day Open House URL:https://events.ucf.edu/event/4211169/knight-for-a-day-open-house/ DESCRIPTION:See into your future at our Saturday open houses and imagine what it's like to be a Knight. Explore our campus, connect with students, faculty, and staff, and discover the programs, resources, and experiences that will shape your college experience. From student life to financial aid, you'll get the inside scoop on everything UCF has to offer. \n\nView a [sample agenda](https://www.ucf.edu/admissions/undergraduate/open_house_agenda/) and [FAQs](https://www.ucf.edu/admissions/undergraduate/faq/campus-visits-tours/) to start planning your day. \nRegistration Link: https://futureknight.apply.ucf.edu/register/oct3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:https://events.ucf.edu/event/4211340/wucf-pbs-kids-book-bash/ DTSTAMP:20261003T090000 DTSTART:20261003T090000 DTEND:20261003T120000 LOCATION:WUCF: 550 SUMMARY:WUCF PBS KIDS Book Bash URL:https://events.ucf.edu/event/4211340/wucf-pbs-kids-book-bash/ DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the joy of reading at the WUCF PBS KIDS Book Bash, a family-friendly literacy celebration kicking off our Preschool Book Drive!\n\nCelebrate the joy of reading with WUCF at our PBS KIDS Book Bash, a free, family-friendly literacy celebration kicking off the annual WUCF and VyStar Credit Union Preschool Book Drive!\n\nJoin us for a morning filled with stories, activities, and family fun! Meet Clifford the Big Red Dog, enjoy lively storytimes, take part in hands-on literacy activities, and visit WUCF's Studio A for a special PBS KIDS Acoustic Rooster engagement.\n\nFamilies can also connect with community partners, including VyStar Credit Union and Sunshine Book Co., and learn more about literacy and family resources available throughout Central Florida.\n\nAnd don't forget to bring a book! The PBS KIDS Book Bash officially kicks off the WUCF Preschool Book Drive, sponsored by VyStar Credit Union, helping put books into the hands of preschool-aged children across Central Florida. As a special thank-you, the first 50 guests who donate books will receive a voucher for a FREE scoop from Kelly's Homemade Ice Cream!\n\nThe WUCF PBS KIDS Book Bash is proudly sponsored by Humana and Florida Department of Health in Orange County.\n\nCome read, play, explore, meet Clifford, and help us fill little bookshelves across Central Florida. One book can spark a BIG love of reading!\nRegistration Link: https://BookBash.eventbrite.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:https://events.ucf.edu/event/4208372/ucf-francophone-movie-festival/ DTSTAMP:20261003T120000 DTSTART:20261003T120000 DTEND:20261003T150000 LOCATION:Nicholson School of Communication and Media: Film Screening Room: NSC 145 SUMMARY:UCF Francophone Movie Festival URL:https://events.ucf.edu/event/4208372/ucf-francophone-movie-festival/ DESCRIPTION:September 18, 2026 | 1:00 PMNSC 145 \nUCF Francophone Film Festival presents: Brigitte et Brigitte/ Brigitte and Birgitte (Luc Moullet)Two young women, both named Brigitte, move to Paris to study sociology. As they navigate university life, friendships, and romantic relationships, the film playfully contrasts their distinct personalities while offering a witty portrait of youth culture and intellectual life in 1960s France. Admission is free.\n\nSeptember 18, 2026 | 5:00 PMNSC 145 \nUCF Francophone Film Festival presents: Nouvelle Vague (Richard Linklater)Richard Linklater's playful and poignant tribute to cinema reimagines the making of Jean-Luc Godard's groundbreaking New Wave masterpiece, Breathless, celebrating the creativity and energy that transformed French filmmaking. Admission is free.\n\nSeptember 25, 2026 | 1:00 PMNSC 145\n\nUCF Francophone Film Festival Presents: Promis le ciel/Promised Sky (Erige Sehiri)Marie, an Ivorian pastor and former journalist living in Tunisia, opens her home to three migrant women from different generations: Naney, Jolie, and young Kenza, the sole survivor of a refugee shipwreck. Together, they form an improvised family and confront poverty, uncertainty, and the search for belonging while supporting one another through life's challenges. Admission is free.\n\nSeptember 25, 2026 | 5:00 PMNSC 145\n\n \nUCF Francophone Film Festival presents: Ni chaines ni maitres/No Chains No Masters (Simon Moutairou)Massamba and his daughter Mati, enslaved on a colonial plantation, devise a daring escape plan. As they pursue their freedom, they face formidable obstacles in this powerful historical drama about resistance, courage, and human dignity. Admission is free.\n\nOctober 1, 2026 | 7:00 PM - Location: Aloma Cinema Grill, 2155 Aloma Ave, Winter Park UCF Francophone Film Festival presents: Jeunes meres/Young Mothers (Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne)Set in a maternity shelter in Belgium, this moving drama follows five teenage mothers as they navigate poverty, addiction, family challenges, and uncertainty while striving to build better futures for themselves and their children. Admission is free.\n\nOctober 3, 2026 | 12:00 PMNSC 145\n\nUCF Francophone Film Festival presents: Partir un jour/Leave One Day (Amelie Bonnin)Cecile is on the verge of opening her dream gourmet restaurant when her father's heart attack forces her to return to her hometown. Away from the pace of Paris and reunited with her teenage crush, she finds herself confronting memories that challenge her plans and reshape her future. Admission is free. END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR