This weekend, Lawrence

All day. Joy Oladokun: The Heavy Things Tour

All day. Friday Night Ride + Bonfire

All day. Hot Freaks

All day. Common Work of Art Spencer Museum of Art

All day. Dwell in Possibility: Space Exploration in the Dole Archives Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics

All day. Explore Grad School Week Kansas Union

All day. Interfaith Fall Food Drive Bailey Hall

7:00 AM. Shapes Aerobics Studio

8:00 AM. Meeple-A-Thon 2026 Bartle Exhibit Hall (A – E)

8:00 AM. Bluhawk Fall Pickleball Classic

8:30 AM. Youth Mental Health First Aid (Oklahoma) Virtual – Zoom link will be provided

9:00 AM. MBA Dissertation Openhouse Green Hall

10:00 AM. Madeleine Albright: Her Personal and Professional Lives St. Andrews Office Facility

12:00 PM. Tunes @ Noon Ascher Plaza

2:00 PM. Portuguese Language Practice Table Wescoe Hall

2:00 PM. Ottawa University Men's Soccer vs Oklahoma Wesleyan University Ottawa

2:00 PM. Frederick Douglass: From Enslaved Man to Statesman 2601 NE Barry Road

2:30 PM. La Bola Negra (2026) Little Theater

3:00 PM. Bar Open in Lounge (Open to the Public)

3:00 PM. Godzilla Minus Zero (2026) Main Auditorium

4:00 PM. Kansas City Pet Fest Hale Arena at the American Royal Center

4:00 PM. Red Hot Research #93 - Community Care & Stewardship Watson Library

4:30 PM. IM Sports 1929 Wood Court

5:00 PM. Sport Clubs Fencing Aerobics Studio

5:00 PM. Sport Clubs Rugby (Men) Central Field

5:45 PM. La Bola Negra (2026) Main Auditorium

6:00 PM. After Nations (Tour Kickoff) // Aprilmist // Horned Wolf ~ 6pm Early Show

6:00 PM. Jayhawk Rocket Propulsion Design (JRPD) General Body Meeting LEEP2 1420

6:00 PM. Sport Clubs Tennis Tennis Court 1

6:15 PM. Godzilla Minus Zero (2026) Little Theater

7:00 PM. Ottawa University Men's Basketball vs Baker University (Kan.) Ottawa

8:00 PM. KU Hockey vs Creighton

8:00 PM. Spotlight on Faculty Excellence: Dan Gailey Allen Fieldhouse

9:30 PM. Godzilla Minus Zero (2026) Main Auditorium

10:00 PM. VOLK // The Notebook // Black Tarpoon

All day. Stewart Copeland - Have I Said Too Much

All day. KU Football vs UCF 1921 Field Club

All day. Ottawa University Men's Cross Country at KCAC Championships Springfield

All day. Ottawa University Women's Cross Country at KCAC Championships Springfield

All day. Common Work of Art Spencer Museum of Art

All day. Interfaith Fall Food Drive Bailey Hall

All day. Online Portfolio Reviews with KU Design Faculty

8:00 AM. DFSCON 2026 301 West 13th Street

9:00 AM. Alcohol Drug Information School (Lawrence) Virtual – Zoom link will be provided

9:00 AM. Ottawa University Women's Wrestling vs Hinderliter Invite Ottawa

9:00 AM. Learn to Homebrew Day at Cottin's Hardware! feat Twist of Taste Cottin’s Hardware

10:00 AM. Learn to Homebrew Day at Lawrence Brew Supply Shop Lawrence Brew Supply Shop

10:00 AM. Learn to Homebrew Day at Bacchus and Barleycorn in Shawnee Bacchus & Barleycorn

1:00 PM. Ottawa University Football at Avila University (Mo.) Kansas City

2:00 PM. Jon Batiste: A "Genuine National Treasure" St. Andrews Office Facility

2:30 PM. Godzilla Minus Zero (2026) Little Theater

4:15 PM. KU Hockey vs Creighton

4:30 PM. IM Sports 1929 Wood Court

5:15 PM. La Bola Negra (2026) Little Theater

6:00 PM. Ottawa University Women's Volleyball vs Bethel College (KS) Ottawa

6:00 PM. KARAOKE JONES 6pm - 9pm

6:00 PM. Sport Clubs Tennis Tennis Court 1

6:00 PM. Jayhawk Rocket Propulsion Design (JRPD) General Body Meeting LEEP2 1420

7:00 PM. Live Music: Sierra (Hall) VFW Philip Billard Post #1650

7:00 PM. KU Game Day After Dark — KU vs. UCF David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium

7:00 PM. Stewart Copeland - Have I Said Too Much The Granada

10:00 PM. IHLM Presents: The Sluts // The Fun Guy // White Line Nightmares

10:00 PM. Daturday Night LIVE - 1st Saturdays on the Patio!

All day. Common Work of Art Spencer Museum of Art

All day. Interfaith Fall Food Drive Bailey Hall

All day. Diwali

11:30 AM. High school Youth Group Bosco Room

1:00 PM. Kansas mosses: A hands-on introduction to bryophyte identification KU Field Station Armitage Education Center

2:30 PM. La Bola Negra (2026) Little Theater

4:00 PM. Early Bird Bingo

4:00 PM. Sounding the Nation at 250 - Bringing Beatrice Belkin Home: A Jewish Opera Singer's Early Years in Lawrence, Kansas Lawrence Jewish Community Congregation

4:00 PM. IM Sports Central Field

4:00 PM. Power Yoga Aerobics Studio

4:00 PM. Sport Clubs Table Tennis Rock Chalk Arena

4:30 PM. Regular Bingo

5:00 PM. Concerts at the Campanile Memorial Drive - WWII Memorial Campanile / Campanile Plaza

5:00 PM. The 2026 Tribute to Veterans Gala Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics

5:30 PM. STUDENT RECITAL SERIES: Peyton Fowler, voice Trinity Lutheran Church

5:45 PM. Godzilla Minus Zero (2026) Little Theater

6:00 PM. Third Kansas Cavalry Unit

6:00 PM. Jayhawk Rocket Propulsion Design (JRPD) General Body Meeting LEEP2 1420

6:00 PM. Sport Clubs Tennis Tennis Court 1

7:30 PM. STUDENT RECITAL SERIES: Nathan Lynn, flute Swarthout Recital Hall

10:00 PM. DJ Not-So-Silent-Bob // 10PM