Monday, October 14 – Movie Knight<\/strong><\/h5>\nThe 2019 live action Lion King<\/em> movie will play in the Addition Financial Arena at 8 p.m. Doors open at 7 p.m. The event is open to the public and families are encouraged to attend.<\/p>\nTuesday, October 15 – Comedy Knight<\/strong><\/h5>\nSNL stars Alex Moffat and Mikey Day will perform stand-up shows in Addition Financial Arena. Beth Stelling, writer for HBO\u2019s Crashing<\/em> will also perform. Comedy Knight starts at 8 p.m. with doors opening at 7 p.m. Students can find dates and times to pick up free tickets below. To purchase tickets for guest, faculty or staff, visit Ticketmaster.<\/p>\nWednesday, October 16 – Alumni Charge On Panel, Knights Got Talent<\/strong><\/h5>\nWith the theme \u201cRise Above,\u201d this year\u2019s Charge On Panel<\/strong> features four experts, including:<\/p>\n\n- Deborah Beidel<\/em>, Pegasus Professor and director of UCF RESTORES Clinic<\/li>\n
- Shainna Ali \u201910 \u201912\u2019MA \u201916PhD<\/strong><\/em>, a mental health clinician, advocate and educator<\/li>\n
- Albert Manero \u201912 \u201914MSAE \u201916PhD<\/strong><\/em>, co-founder and president of Limbitless Solutions,<\/li>\n
- Konya Plummer<\/em>, UCF student-athlete who made history as captain of the Jamaican Women\u2019s National Team in the 2019 FIFA Women\u2019s World Cup<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
The lineup of panelists will share how they are breaking barriers, overcoming adversity and rising above expectations through innovation in their industries. Eric DeSalvo ’09<\/strong>, assistant athletic director for #Content, will host the event, which runs from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. Be sure to RSVP for the free event, which includes breakfast.<\/p>\nFeaturing impressive acts from students across the university, UCF\u2019s highly anticipated talent show \u2014 Knights Got Talent<\/strong> \u2014 is back. Doors open at 7 p.m. and the show starts at 8 p.m. in Addition Financial Arena. The event is open to the public.<\/p>\nThursday, October 17 – Concert Knight<\/strong><\/h5>\nAtlanta singer, rapper and songwriter 6LACK (pronounced \u201cblack\u201d) is the main act for Concert Knight. Miami singer and dancer DaniLeigh will open the show at 8 p.m. in Addition Financial Arena. Doors open at 7 p.m. Students can find dates and times to pick up free tickets below. To purchase tickets for guest, faculty or staff, visit Ticketmaster.<\/p>\n
Friday, October 18 – Spirit Splash, Greek Step Show, Fireworks, Black and Gold Takeover<\/strong><\/h5>\nUCF\u2019s biggest homecoming tradition \u2014 Spirit Splash<\/strong> \u2014 is back at the Reflecting Pond starting at noon, but lines for the event start as early as 11 a.m.<\/p>\nLater in the day, fraternity and sorority members will perform at the Greek Extravaganza Step Show<\/strong> in the Addition Financial Arena. The show starts at 7 p.m. with doors opening at 6 p.m. Students can find dates and times to pick up free tickets below.<\/p>\nFollowing the step show will be\u00a0fireworks<\/strong> on Memory Mall at 9 p.m. This event is open to the public, with families especially welcomed.<\/p>\nThe UCF Young Alumni Council is hosting a Black and Gold Takeover<\/strong> on Wall Street Plaza in downtown Orlando from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. All graduatess who are at least 21 are encouraged and welcome to attend.\u00a0Register online for $5, or on-site for $10. Registration fees include:<\/p>\n\n- Admission to all participating venues<\/li>\n
- Three complimentary drinks at Hooch, Waitiki and Cantina<\/li>\n
- Light appetizers<\/li>\n
- UCF swag<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n