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Cozy Cornerstone April '23

Apr 13, 2023, 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Recurring

Cozy Cornerstone is a monthly casual hangout event where you can find gaming community in a non-competitive space. Bring your favorite handheld game and a friend to relax at the UKFCU Esports Lounge!   This month we are collaborating with WRFL! We will host a DJ in the theater to play some chill tunes. Don't miss out on our final Cozy Cornerstone of the semester and unwind with us on April 13th from 6-8pm.

Women in Gaming Discord Invite

Game with the Women in Gaming Club At the Tates Creek Public Library

Mar 29, 2023, 5:00 – 7:00 PM
One-Time

Come join us March 29th at the Tates Creek Public Library for a night of games and fun with the Women in Gaming Club! The fun begins at 5pm, and all are welcome! Join the Women in Gaming Discord! ==> https://discord.gg/uXngEZ3eSG  

BBB March 25th & 26th

Bluegrass Boost Battle Rocket League Tournament

Mar 25, 2023, 9:00 AM – Mar 26, 2023, 6:00 PM
One-Time

Sponsored by HyperX and Gen.G, UK's Esports program brings you Bluegrass Boost Battle, our biannual Rocket League Tournament. Join us at the UKFCU Esports Lounge, or at twitch.tv/ukyesports on March 25th and March 26th to see the top 16 University Rocket League teams from our open qualifiers compete for their share of the $1,200 Prize Pool!  

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Rhythm Night Unleash Your Inner Rock Star!

Feb 24, 2023, 6:00 – 10:00 PM
Recurring

Get ready to jam at Cornerstone's Rhythm Night, an electrifying in-person event showcasing the best rhythm games in the industry. Step into the spotlight and show off your skills on games like Clone Hero, Just Dance, Karaoke, and more. Let's make this night a memorable experience for all rhythm game enthusiasts!

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Cozy Cornerstone February '23

Feb 23, 2023, 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Recurring

Cozy Cornerstone is back next week— don’t miss out on hot chocolate and cozy gaming!

Campus Takeover

Gen.G x University of Kentucky Campus Takeover

Feb 18, 2023, 9:00 AM – Feb 19, 2023, 8:00 PM
One-Time

Global esports organization Gen.G and the University of Kentucky are announcing the latest iteration of their partnership Gen.G Campus Takeover at UK, a regional conference. The two-day festival will bring together students and administrators in the area, solidifying UK's status as one of the premier esports universities and destinations in the region.

Two 4Paws service dogs in front of a green screen.

Pawentines A Pawsitively Adorable Valentine's Day Event!

Feb 14, 2023, 6:00 – 8:00 PM
One-Time

Join us at the UK Esports Lounge for "Pawentines," a heartwarming Valentine's Day event in partnership with UK 4Paws for Ability. Bring your furry friends and fellow 4Paws supporters to our state-of-the-art gaming lounge, where we've set up a special green screen photo area just for you and your pawsome pals.

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Chill Out! At The Cornerstone

Jan 28, 2023
Recurring

The Smash Cats, in partnership with UK Esports, will be hosting a Super Smash Bros Ultimate Major! With around 128+ registrants and a pot bonus of $300, this event will take place at the UKFCU Esports Lounge on January 28th. 

Girls playing Minecraft

Girls Who Game Celebration Winter 2023

Jan 21, 2023
One-Time

Join us for Girls Who Game, a dynamic and empowering event that combines gaming, STEM learning, and leadership development for girls in grades 4-8. In partnership with Dell Technologies, Intel, and Microsoft, Girls Who Game provides an engaging and supportive environment for young female students to explore STEM careers and develop essential skills through gaming.

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UK x Gen.G Winter Camp

Dec 19–21, 2022
One-Time

Welcome to the UK & Gen.G Winter Camp, an exceptional 3-day event designed for middle school students passionate about gaming and esports! Taking place from December 19th to 21st at the Cornerstone Building, University of Kentucky, campers will participate in a day camp experience from 10 A.M. to 5 P.M., with early drop-off and late pick-up options available. The cost of the camp is $300, and lunch is included for all three days, with financial assistance available for those in need.

UKFCU Esports Lounge

401 S. Limestone St.

Lexington, KY 40506

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