
Hockey Night Lights 2025
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Get ready, the tradition is back and bigger than ever! Each year, students camp out for the chance to win a Golden Ticket, and this time we’re adding even more fun: free food, s’mores, ice skating, games, prizes, and even a movie night featuring Lego Batman! Whether you try something new or stick to your favorites, there’s something for everyone at Hockey Night Lights!
Check-in begins Friday, October 3, at 10:00 AM outside the Northwest corner of the Ritchie Center (look for our tent!).
Event Highlights & Schedule
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Intramural soccer tournament (prizes & maybe Golden Tickets—bring your team!)
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Vendors + fun activities while you set up tents
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Prize games & activities (DU swag, intramural passes, training vouchers & more!)
5:30 PM | Food – Snarf’s
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM | DUPB/REC Activities
8:00 PM | Open Skate begins on Magnus
9:00 PM | Rec Block 2 – DJ + fun game on the lacrosse field
9:00 PM (and 5:30 PM) | Food for all checked-in attendees
12:00 AM | Outdoor movie night: Lego Batman (Cable Center lawn)
All Night Long | Open skate, intramurals, fire pits, s’mores, vendors, and more!
7:30 AM (Saturday, Oct 4): Fresh donuts + Golden Ticket drawing
8:00 AM: Doors open
10:00 AM SHARP: Event officially ends—please pack up belongings by then
Campout Guidelines
Form a Crew (3–6 people required): This is your official Hockey Night Lights Crew.
Choose a Crew Captain: They’ll handle communication, check-ins, and updates. Everyone else registers as Crew Members.
Stay All Night: To be eligible for a Golden Ticket, your whole Crew must stay from 6:00 PM Friday through lineup at 7:30 AM Saturday.
Check-in Process: One member can check in for the group at 10:00 AM; everyone else must check in individually before 6:00 PM.
Tent Rules: No stakes or sharp objects allowed. Plan ahead!
More Info: Full details & tips available on the DUPB website https://crimsonconnect.du.edu/DUPB/hockey-night-lights-(copy)/
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