Springest 2026
Schedule of Events
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Lunch on the Lawn | April 13
LUNCH ON THE LAWN
Date: Monday, April 13, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Location: In Front of the Morrison Building
Kick off Springfest week with a free lunch on the lawn. Open to all Southeastern students, faculty, and staff. First 50 students without a meal plan eat free. All others: $9.50 per person.
Block Party | April 13
SPRINGFEST BLOCK PARTY
Date: Monday, April 13, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Location: 4th Street, In Front of Shearer Hall and Suites
Join us for a Live DJ R3DB3ARD, 360 camera, food, prizes, giveaways, volleyball tournament, 3v3 basketball tournament, mini games, and a costume contest.
Theme: 80s, 90s, and 00s. Free for Southeastern students.
Baseball Tailgate & Game | April 14
BASEBALL TAILGATE AND GAME
Date: Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Time: Tailgate 1:00 PM | First Pitch 2:00 PM
Location: Mike Metheny Field, Parking Lot Area
Free tailgate preceding the Southeastern vs. SWOSU baseball game. Hot dogs, mini games, and giveaways. Free for Southeastern students.
Movie under the stars | April 14
MOVIE UNDER THE STARS
Date: Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Time: Approximately 8:00 PM
Location: SE Football Stadium
Outdoor movie night screening of 10 Things I Hate About You. Free for Southeastern students.
Tree Planing - Service Opportunity | April 15
TREE PLANTING – SERVICE OPPORTUNITY
Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Time: 11:30 AM
Location: South Side of Shearer Hall and Suites
Springfest service event. Students, faculty, and staff are invited to participate in a campus tree planting. Free and open to all.
Stressed Out. Paint it out. | April 15
STRESSED OUT. PAINT IT OUT.
Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Location: Semple Family Museum
Wellness event courtesy of the Native American Institute (NAI). Drop-in painting session with cookies and lemonade provided. Free for Southeastern students.
Mud Volleyball Tournament | April 15
MUD VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT
Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location: Mud Volleyball Pit, BCM Parking Lot
Team competition open to students, faculty, and staff. Brackets include:
- Students vs. Students
- Students vs. Faculty and Staff
- Faculty and Staff vs. Faculty and Staff.
Tug of War Battle | April 15
TUG OF WAR BATTLE
Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location: Mud Volleyball Pit Area, BCM Parking Lot
Team competition open to students, faculty, and staff. Same bracket structure as Mud Volleyball. Separate registration links for students and faculty/staff.
Retro Arcade Night | April 16
RETRO ARCADE NIGHT
Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Location: Student Union, Multiple Spaces
SU Atrium: snacks, retro video games, and student org meet-and-greet. SU Gym: dodgeball. SU 2nd Floor: Just Dance with LDC. Prizes and giveaways throughout. Free for Southeastern students.
Springfest Talent Show | April 16
SPRINGFEST TALENT SHOW
Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: Hallie McKinney Ballroom
Presented by SGA and HALO. Open to all performance styles. Free for Southeastern students to attend. Performers must register via tryout sign-up link.