SpringFest
April 23-26, 2025
Get ready for this year's SpringFest! We're making up for lost time and giving everyone a full week of activities throughout the week-long celebration!
Welcome to the homepage for all things SpringFest! The event is run in collaboration with Student Activities, The Campus Activities Team, Student Government Association, and a host of other offices, clubs, and organizations. We're hard at work bringing you this year's schedule - be sure to read your Daemen email and @Daemenlife social media posts for special SpringFest editions of the Wildcat Weekly.
Questions about SpringFest?
Email: Nathan Flintjer, Director of Student Activities at NFlintje@Daemen.edu
Please check this page frequently for updates to the current year's SpringFest activities as well as our FAQ section!
FAQ
Below is our SpringFest FAQ! If your question isn’t here please reach out to us at NFlintje@daemen.edu
Can I bring a guest who doesn’t attend Daemen?
- Yes. Daemen students may bring up to two guests. Please keep in mind that all guests are your responsibility and they must follow all Daemen University policies. ALL guests must be registered through Daemen Connect and must be checked in at the event.
Where can I see the schedule of events?
- You can find the schedule by heading to daemen.edu/springfest.
Do I need to RSVP to all the events happening?
- Events are open to all community members, however tickets are required for Food Truck Thursday, SpringFest Concert, and some of the team activities.
Is there a cost to attend SpringFest?
- All of our SpringFest events are FREE for students to attend! Just make sure you read the descriptions some events require reservations to participate.
Schedule of Events
Wednesday, April 23
Playlist Bingo, Yurtchuk Student Center, 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Join your fellow Daemen Students for a night of Bingo... with a musical twist!!! Instead of calling numbers, we play songs! We hope you have a keen ear for all types of music because this will be a crazy night with every genres being represented! Sponsored by Student Activities and Residence Life.
Thursday, April 24
NEIGH Foundation Campus Visit, Yurtchuk Back Lawn, 11AM - 1PM
Sponsored by SVA and Veteran Affairs
Cupcake Decorating, Alumni Lounge, 6PM-7PM
Sponsored by Campus Activities Team (CAT)
NBA Playoffs Watch Party, Wildcat Den, 8PM
Sponsored by Dare 2 Dream and Daemen Athletics,
Friday, April 25
Wildcat Media Classic, SBCHP Gym, 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Get ready for some friendly competition and a whole lot of fun at the Wildcat Media Team Annual Classic! 🏆
Join us for an evening of games, snacks, and school spirit as teams face off in:
👉 4x4 Volleyball
👉 3x3 Basketball (If signing up for 3v3 Basketball, type “N/A” for team member 4)
🎉 Refreshments and light snacks will be provided, and every player gets a t-shirt!
🏆 Trophies will be awarded to the winning teams
📅 Date: Friday, April 25th, 2025
🕔 Time: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 Location: Scott Bieler College of Health Professions
TGIF, WildCat Den in The John R. Yurtchu\k Student Center, 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
It's our weekly TGIF but better! Sponsored by: The Campus Activities Team (CAT)
Spa Night, Alumni Lounge, 6:30PM-9:30PM
Sponsored by Sigma Omega Chi
Saturday, April 26
SpringFest Carnival and Concert, John R. Yurtchuk Back Lawn, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
This is the big one!!! We're turning the Yurtchuk Back Lawn into a Carnival and Concert! This event will feature FREE Food Trucks, face painters, balloon and caricature artists, and of course... our Headliner... The Plain White Tee's!!!
Here's the schedule
6:00 pm - 7:15 pm: Food Trucks and DJ Jamil Crews
7:15 pm - 7:45 pm: Food Trucks and Daemen's very own Rupert Peprah performing his original songs!
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm: The Plain White Tee's!!!
The concert is free, but tickets limited and required. Claim your Spot by RSVP'ing for the event in Daemen Connect! This is also where you can register your guest(s) (Maximum of 2).
Policy Notice
Alcohol is not permitted anywhere on campus grounds, and is only allowed in designated events/location and in strict accordance with the specific policies regarding alcohol use in the Residence Halls (as described in the Student Handbook at our website). Tailgating, backpacks, coolers, glass bottles, and/or any containers over 20oz are not permitted at the events.