WHAT TO EXPECT
Friday, October 25th, 2024
Dudley Courtyard
9am - 8:30pm
It is a day-long event filled with pumpkin fun for everyone! Stop by to buy/carve a pumpkin and enter our annual contest, fear not if pumpkin carving isn't your jam we have even more events planned! There's something for everyone with various raffle prizes, a scavenger hunt, a silent auction, and even the chance to pie-a-professor.
So be sure to stop by with your Halloween spirit!
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Friday, October 25th, 2024
LOCATION
361 Graves Dr, Auburn, AL 36849
The Dudley Courtyard is located between Dudley Hall and Dudley Commons.
After 5 p.m., visitors can park in the South Quad Parking Deck on Lem Morrison Dr. and Duncan Dr.
9:00 AM
CARVING BEGINS
Dudley courtyard has been transformed, pumpkins unloaded, and carving tools at the ready. Pumpkins will be available for carving beginning at 9am.
11 AM - 2 PM
Stop by and listen to the spook-tacular tunes from the WEGL Radio Station!
WEGL RADIO HOSTS
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
LUNCH
AIAS Dog Days will be on the grill with hall-o-weiners and boo-urgers!
1 PM - 3PM
THERAPY DOGS
Come say hi to our furry friends in the courtyard!
2:30 PM
SCAVENGER HUNT
Current students are invited to partake in a scavenger hunt around Dudley Hall for the chance to win a prize and spooky bragging rights.
4:45 PM
PIE-A-PROFESSOR
Our silent bidding war for the privilege to honor our beloved faculty by pie will conclude and the pieing shall commence. You won't want to miss this!
5:30 PM - 7:15 PM
LIGHTING
Jack-O-Lanterns will begin lighting up the courtyard!
6:00 PM
JUDGING
A panel of faculty and community members will carefully assess the carved pumpkins for category winners.
6:30 PM
NAPKIN SKETCHES
Located in the gallery, the silent auction for napkin sketches submitted by faculty and alumni shall conclude and winners will be contacted.
6:45 PM
RAFFLE WINNERS
With the support of our local businesses, the raffle ticket contest winners will be drawn and announced. Winners must be present to receive prizes.
7:00 PM
PUMPKIN WINNERS
The winning pumpkin for each category will be announced and awarded prizes donated by local businesses.
7:30 PM
PUMPKIN AUCTION
Any remaining carved and uncarved pumpkins will be auctioned off starting at a $5 donation
