5 Fall Campus Events To Look Forward to this October

From annual events like Trunk or Treat to brand new club events like Murder Mystery Night, Oglethorpe has no shortage of fun fall and Halloween-themed events. Here’s a list of things to do on campus to make the most of October at OU.

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Pumpkin Painting

As part of their Stand for the Kids Fundraising Week, Phi Delta Epsilon, OU’s medical fraternity, is hosting Pumpkin Painting. All proceeds support the Children's Miracle Network Hospital and help families who cannot afford care.

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1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Monday, Oct. 19. TLCC Patio. https://connect.oglethorpe.edu/event/12803690

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Fall Music Gala: Heroes, Legends, and Epic Adventures

Join the Music Program for an adventure-themed fall concert. Enjoy music and a cosplay contest for a chance to win a prize.

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7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22. Conant Theater.

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Halloween Bisque Glazing

Kiln and Clay, OU’s sculpting and ceramics club, invites you to a fun, artsy night of glazing Halloween-themed pieces.

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4:30 - 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28. TLCC Atrium. https://connect.oglethorpe.edu/event/12745266

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Trunk or Treat

The annual Trunk or Treat is back for another year of tricks and treats from Campus Life and OU’s student groups. Stop by for candy, conversation, and a chance to show off your costume.

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5:00 - 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28. Hearst Parking Lot. https://connect.oglethorpe.edu/event/12772903

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Tower Social Hour: Murder Mystery Night

OU’s literary and arts magazine, The Tower, is hosting a murder mystery night. Students are invited to join an interactive game, working together to solve a fictional mystery based on characters from literary horror stories.

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6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29. RSVP is required. Only 24 spots available. Hearst Lobby. https://connect.oglethorpe.edu/event/12816240