2025 tampa campus events
Tuesday
April 8
Wednesday
April 9
Thursday
April 10
Friday
April 11
Saturday
April 12
USF Week Kickoff & Talent show
Monday, April 7, 2025 | 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM | Marshall Student Center Grand Ballroom
USF Week is finally here, and it's time to start the celebration with one of USF's biggest traditions. Join us in the MSC Ballroom on April 7th at 6:30 PM to show your school spirit and appreciation. Kickoff is your chance to hang with Rocky, make memories, meet the USF Leadership Pageant winners, enjoy free food, see the Spirit Squad perform, grab promotional items, and hear amazing speakers who will talk about the importance of USF Week! If you enjoy watching talent competitions, make sure to stick around for the Ultimate Bull Talent Show.
Sponsored and brought to you by the Campus Activities Board in the Center for Student Involvement.
USF Giving Week
Monday, April 7 - Friday, April 11, 2025 |
USF Giving Week is an annual event where alumni, friends and students of the university come together to champion a wide variety of programs, to boost student success, scholarships, research and more.
During this week of giving we are encouraging donors to help stock our on-campus food pantries and Suit-A-Bull closet — essential resources which provide free food and professional clothing to ÉîÒ¹¿´Æ¬ students.
University Lecture Series
Tuesday, April 8, 2025 | 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM | MSC Grand Ballroom
Stay tuned for our ULS speaker announcement.
Doors for the Marshall Student Center Grand Ballroom will open at 7:30 PM! The event is open to everyone, and seats will be given on a first-come basis with a prioritization for students. Students will also have the opportunity to ask questions relating to the speakers career and achievements!
Sponsored and brought to you by the Campus Activities Board in the Center for Student Involvement.
Bull Market
Wednesday, April 9, 2025 | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Marshall Student Center Bookstore Lawn
After over 25 years on campus, Bull Market has become one of the largets and oldest traditions at USF. Bull Market hosts a combination of student organization, USF departments, Tampa Bay businesses and not-for-profits at an open air, weekly market to promote their events and services to the student population at USF.
Sponsored and brought to you by the Marshall Student Center.
STAMPEDE SPLASH
Wednesday, April 9, 2025 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | The Fit
Dive into our Stampede Splash event! Get ready for smoothies, pool games, a volleyball tournment, beach crafts, water slides, and endless fun with the return of our legendary pool party tradition.
Sponsored and brought to you by both the Campus Activities Board in the Center for Student Involvement and Recreation & Wellness.
Rocky's Birthday Bash
Thursday, April 10, 2025 | 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM | Marshall Student Center
Get ready to saddle up for Rocky's Birthday Bash! Join us for a rodeo-themed celebration honoring USF's beloved mascot. There will be line dancing, stuff-a-plush, casino games, a cookout, petting zoo, caricature artists, desert terrariums, a mechanical bull, and more. Let's wrangle up some fun and wish Rocky a 'yee-haw' birthday as we cut his cake and sing along!
Sponsored and brought to you by both the Campus Activities Board in the Center for Student Involvement and Annual Giving.
BULLSTOCK CONCERT
Friday, April 11, 2024 | Doors, 6:00 PM, Event time 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM | USF Tampa campus - Lot 35
Enjoy USF’s annual spring music festival featuring performances from artists and the winners of the 2025 USF Battle of the Bands. We will have attractions, giveaways, and food trucks at the event. Stay tuned for our performance announcements!
Check out the performance schedule down below:
Gates Open - 6:00 PM
Opener #1: 7:00-8:00 PM
Battle of the Bands- Fan Favorite: 8:00-8:30 PM
Opener #2: 8:30-9:20 PM
Battle of the Bands- Judges' Choice: 9:20-9:50 PM
Headliner: 9:50-11:00 PM
Event Policies and Expectations:
- Bullstock is a FREE concert intended for ÉîÒ¹¿´Æ¬ students, staff, and faculty
- Attendees are encouraged to bring their USF IDs
- Personal bags that are smaller than 12x12x12" will be permitted inside event, while large bags, backpacks, wrapped packages, etc. will not be permitted inside the venue.
- Guests may not bring food and/or beverages into the event. Guests must dispose of the unauthorized items prior to entering the facility.
- Please continue to check this page as policies are subject to change.
Sponsored and brought to you by the Campus Activities Board in the Center for Student Involvement.
Football Spring Game
Saturday, April 12, 2025 | TBA | Corbett Stadium
The ÉîÒ¹¿´Æ¬ Spring Game presented by USF Federal Credit Union, will return to Corbett Stadium on the USF Campus under the lights on Saturday, April 12, with kickoff for the free event set happening at a time TBA. to learn more.
Sponsored and brought to you by the USF Athletics
RiverFest
Saturday, April 11, 2025 | TBA | USF Riverfront Park
Recreation & Wellness presents RiverFest! Celebrate USF Week 2025 with Recreation & Wellness at the Riverfront Park. There will be free boating, high ropes challenge course, yoga, slip and slide, and more! The first 100 participants to sign-in to the event will win a giveaway.
To learn more information, click here.
Sponsored and brought to you by Recreation & Wellness.