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The much-anticipated is back this fall, bringing a full lineup of unforgettable events for students, alumni, faculty and staff. From Oct. 13-19, a variety of activities — including special events for Â鶹ԭ´´ alumni — will take place across both the main and Â鶹ԭ´´ Downtown campuses.

Keep reading to discover all the ways to join the fun, connect with fellow Knights and celebrate Â鶹ԭ´´ spirit all week long.

Student and Community Events

Note: Comedy Knight and Concert Knight are ticketed events with free admission for current students with a valid Â鶹ԭ´´ ID. Tickets for the public may be purchased through Ticketmaster.

Oct. 13 – Knights Got Talent | Memory Mall | 7-9 p.m.
Bring a blanket or chair to Memory Mall and support your fellow Knights as they showcase their special talents. This event is free for both the community and Â鶹ԭ´´ students.

Oct. 14 – Movie Knight: Superman | Â鶹ԭ´´ Student Union, Pegasus Ballroom | 7-10 p.m.
Catch an epic showing of Superman, plus a short film competition and concessions.

Oct. 15 – Comedy Knight: Karlous Miller | Addition Financial Arena | Doors open at 7 p.m., show starts at 8 p.m.

Enjoy a night of laughs with comedian Karlous Miller, known for the 85 South Show and Wild N’ Out. Admission is free for all Â鶹ԭ´´ students. Non-Â鶹ԭ´´ students can purchase $25 tickets on Ticketmaster.

Oct. 14 – Foam Splash | Communication and Media Building Plaza, Â鶹ԭ´´ Downtown | 12-2 p.m.
Dive into the biggest foam party of the semester. Splash into a giant foam pit and bubbly pool, enjoy tacos and ice cream, play water games and more. The first 200 attendees will get free rubber ducks and exclusive Foam Splash T-shirts.

Oct. 16 – Concert Knight: JT and SoFaygo | Addition Financial Arena | Doors open at 7 p.m., show starts at 8 p.m.

Experience a high-energy Concert Knight featuring Miami rapper and special guest SoFaygo, a rapper from Michigan. Admission is free for all Â鶹ԭ´´ students. Non-Â鶹ԭ´´ students can purchase $25 tickets on Ticketmaster.

Oct. 17 – Spirit Splash | Â鶹ԭ´´ Reflecting Pond | 12-2 p.m.
The nation’s biggest homecoming tradition is back. Students will be able to run into the Reflecting Pond and attempt to catch the famous homecoming duck. There will be special guest speakers, as well as performances from the cheer team, Knightmoves, and Marching Knights. The event is free and open to both Â鶹ԭ´´ students and the community.

Oct. 17 – Â鶹ԭ´´ Volleyball vs. University of Arizona | The Venue at Â鶹ԭ´´ | Match begins at 6 p.m.
The Â鶹ԭ´´ women’s volleyball team welcomes Big 12 opponent Arizona. For more information, visit .

Oct. 17 – Ignite the Knight | Memory Mall | Event starts at 6 p.m., fireworks start at 8:30 p.m., weather permitting 

Bring your own towel, blanket, or chair to sit on and enjoy live music, carnival games, food, beverages, and special appearances. Then cap off the evening with a one-of-a-kind fireworks display.

Oct. 18 – Â鶹ԭ´´ Football vs. West Virginia | Acrisure Bounce House | Kickoff: 1 p.m.
Cheer on the Knights as they take on the West Virginia Mountaineers during the homecoming game. Purchase game tickets on Ticketmaster or through the Â鶹ԭ´´ Athletics Ticket Office at 407-823-1000. For more information, check out the .

Alumni Events

Oct. 16 – Shining Knights Alumni Awards Reception | Pegasus Ballroom, Â鶹ԭ´´ Student Union | 6-9 p.m.
The Shining Knights Alumni Awards honor Â鶹ԭ´´â€™s outstanding alumni and community leaders who have significantly contributed to the university and the community. The Â鶹ԭ´´ Alumni family is honored to recognize nine honorees at this year’s reception.  and include a pre-reception with heavy hors d’oeuvres, cocktails and dinner.

Oct. 17 – Ignite the Knight | Memory Mall | 6-8:30 p.m.
Join Knight Nation for a family-friendly Â鶹ԭ´´ festival celebrating the eve of the big football game. Enjoy live music, food, beverages, carnival games and special appearances, then cap off the evening with a one-of-a-kind fireworks spectacular. .

Bonus: by bringing sealed, individually packaged Halloween candy, small toys or crafts. These items will be collected at Ignite the Knight.

Oct. 18 – Â鶹ԭ´´ Alumni Tailgate | Â鶹ԭ´´ FAIRWINDS Alumni Center | Three hours before kickoff
Head to the Â鶹ԭ´´â€¯FAIRWINDS Alumni Center three hours before the Knights charge the field to take on the West Virginia Mountaineers. Admission to this family-friendly zone is complimentary for all Â鶹ԭ´´ alumni and guests.

Oct. 18 – Â鶹ԭ´´ Black Alumni Community Family Reunion and Tailgate | Â鶹ԭ´´ FAIRWINDS Alumni Center | Three hours before kickoff
Head to the ultimate tailgating experience, hosted by the Â鶹ԭ´´ Black Alumni Community, three hours before the Knights take on the West Virginia Mountaineers. Enjoy a DJ, giant yard games, guest appearances and more. while they last. This event is open to all alumni and guests.

Oct. 18 –  Â鶹ԭ´´ Regional Community Watch Parties | Locations vary | Time varies Not able to come to campus? Regional Knights communities will host local watch parties before the Â鶹ԭ´´ vs. West Virginia game — and everyone is invited. .

Oct. 19 – Trick or Treat on Greek Street | Greek Park Drive | 2-5 p.m.
The Â鶹ԭ´´ Greek Community is hosting its annual Trick or Treat on Greek Street. This family-friendly event brings Halloween fun to the Central Florida community — and everyone’s invited.

in your group. All registered Greek alumni will be entered for a chance to win.