Past Events

Rhythm Riot

Nov 1, 2024, 6:00 – 9:00 PM

Get ready to rock out at Rhythm Riot! Join us for a night of boogieing down and raving with rhythm games like Clone Hero, Beat Saber, Just Dance and Dance Dance Revolution! This event is located in the Innovation Space inside the Cornerstone Building. Bring your friends and make the evening an absolute riot!

Rhythm Riot

Oct 3, 2024, 6:00 – 9:00 PM

Get ready to rock out at Rhythm Riot! Join us for a night of boogieing down and raving with rhythm games like Clone Hero, Beat Saber, Just Dance and Dance Dance Revolution! This event is located in the Innovation Space inside the Cornerstone Building. Bring your friends and make the evening an absolute riot!

Boot-Up: Rhythm Riot

Aug 28, 2024, 6:00 – 9:00 PM

Get ready to rock out at Rhythm Riot! Join us for a night of boogieing down and raving with rhythm games like Clone Hero, Beat Saber, Just Dance and Dance Dance Revolution! This event is located in the Innovation Space inside the Cornerstone Building. Bring your friends and make the evening an absolute riot!

Rhythm Riot

Apr 18, 2024, 6:00 – 10:00 PM

Get ready to rock out at Rhythm Riot! Join us for a night of boogieing down and raving with rhythm games like Clone Hero, Beat Saber, Just Dance and Dance Dance Revolution! This event is located in the Innovation Space inside the Cornerstone Building. Bring your friends and make the evening an absolute riot!

Overwatch 2 UKY LAN Invitational Spring 2024

Overwatch 2 Invitational

Mar 23–24, 2024

Welcome to UKY Esports's biggest tournament of the semester! On March 23rd and 24th, the Overwatch 2 UKY LAN Invitational pits some of the top University Overwatch 2 Teams against one another in a battle for supremacy at the UKFCU Esports Lounge. Join us in person or online at twitch.tv/ukyesports to find out who will be crowned UKY Invitational Champion.

Rhythm Riot

Mar 21, 2024, 6:00 – 10:00 PM

Get ready to rock out at Rhythm Riot! Join us for a night of boogieing down and raving with rhythm games like Clone Hero, Beat Saber, Just Dance and Dance Dance Revolution! This event is located in the Innovation Space inside the Cornerstone Building. Bring your friends and make the evening an absolute riot! RSVP on BBNvolved!

Gaming for Good

Feb 29, 2024, 7:30 – 9:00 PM

Join us February 29th from 7:30pm - 9:00pm in the UKFCU Esports Lounge to watch Rob Dillingham and Aaron Bradshaw face off in NBA2K! Grab some exclusive door prizes and enjoy the games!

HOOPS AT HOME Tournament

Feb 21–24, 2024

Get ready to game with UK Hoops at Home! Test your NBA 2K24 skills against your peers, former and future students, and fellow Big Blue Nation fans with the 5th annual Hoops at Home Tournament. Not a gamer? No problem! Watch the tournament and cheer on your favorite players at our Twitch page twitch.tv/universityofky

KCH Fortnite Fever

Nov 3, 2023, 3:00 – 8:00 PM

UPDATE: The tournament has been consolidated to one day, November 3rd. Join us for a four-day-long Fortnite Competition benefitting Kentucky Children's Hospital! Gamers will have an hour and a half to get as many points as possible. 40 people at a time will be competing for a grand prize. During the competition, Kentucky Children's Hospital will be hosting its own "Fortnite Fever" where patients will have the opportunity to compete against Doctors, Child Life Specialists, and UK Athletes.

Before the Madness | Presented by Kinetic

Before the Madness '23

Oct 13, 2023, 3:00 – 8:00 PM

As the anticipation for the UK basketball team's "Big Blue Madness" season opener builds, join us for our third year of this community event as we pull out all the stops to make this the most memorable and grand "Before the Madness" yet. There's bound to be something for everyone!