This movie night will feature the best Cape Breton Film ever made: Tar Ponds Loonie Give-Away.

The Premier of Nova Scotia comes to Cape Breton to give away the Sydney Tar Ponds for a loonie.

We’re starting the weekend right with wings and live music performed by our favourite local band, Coastline!

Doors open at 8PM, and you’ll want to be early because there’s a 50% off discount for the first 75 orders of wings!

*Discount can only be applied once per student.

*19+ event; two (2) pieces of Government ID REQUIRED.

Join us as we celebrate the creative talents of our CBU students! Get inspired while browsing visual art pieces and watch riveting live performances during this multicultural celebration of the arts.

Join Sandi Somers, CBU Artist in Residence, in her workshop to learn more about the working relationship between directors and designers through the director’s lens.

Join us for a beginner-friendly African dance workshop at the Pit!

Join us for a beginner-friendly Salsa dance workshop at the Pit!

Come support your fellow CBU students by supporting their small businesses and side hustles! This vendor fair will highlight the wonderful, diverse talents of our CBU community.

*Vendors may accept cash, card, or e-transfer for purchases. Be sure to ask what type of payment is accepted at each vendor table if it is not clearly displayed.

We’re kicking off Multicultural Week with an amazing puppetry show by the Chinese Dragon Culture Heritage Association! Stop by the Multicultural Hub to enjoy the performance and help us start the week with a celebration of cultural and creativity.

Bring a short story, original poem, song, or dance inspired by your childhood—your neighbourhood, your family, or the experiences that have shaped you. Sandi Somers, CBU’s Artist in Residence, will guide you through the full creative process, helping you craft a powerful 1-minute piece. your finished creation will be screened in CBU’s Video Booth!

Calling all Swifties: Taylor Swift Music Bingo is here! Join us for a fun night filled with laughs and music.

*Note: This event is for CBUSU members ONLY.

*Note: Bingo cards cost 25¢ each.

*Note: Two (2) pieces of Government ID REQUIRED to purchase alcohol.

License: AGD-365989-26

Join us for a serene and artistic evening dedicated to painting stunning designs!

*Note: Registration REQUIRED!

Come join the fun at the Vendor Fair and dive into the world of artistic creations and crafts by our talented students!

The vendors attending this event are Feywood Grove’s Pottery, Melody’s Nails, Paulina Orso Art & Design, Raven Googoo, Jenny’s Shop, Island Dry Pantry, Kayla’s Art & Designs, Elena (Jiacui Zhai), Designs by Destiny, and Deeyahnailedit: Press on Nails. All vendors will be accepting cash, card, and/or e-transfer; check the details on our social media pages for details about specific vendors!

Join us for an inspiring evening with some of CBU’s Women in Leadership: Becky Chisholm (Associate VP of Enrolment Management & Student Experience), Dr. Stephanie MacQuarrie (Dean of SST), and Dr. Tammy Bernasky (CBU Vice Chair of Senate). This panel is hosted by our very own Simi Kaur Antaal (CBUSU President & CEO, CBU Secretary of Senate). There will also be a FREE nacho bar and prizes to be won while playing Jeopardy and trivia, so don’t miss out!

CBUSU Pride Week is ending on a high note with an Indigenous Drag Show! Expect a jaw-dropping performance from Cicero Crow as we celebrate Indigenous talent, queerness, and pride in the best way.

*Note: 19+ event; two (2) pieces of government ID REQUIRED!

*Note: CBU students who are CBUSU members are allowed to bring a plus one who can be a non-student community member; plus ones must be registered at the door.

The CBUSU Pride and Ally Centre in collaboration with the Youth Project are excited to present Queer Trivia for CBUSU Pride Week!

This is a great opportunity to test your knowledge and learn more about the queer community. Bonus: there’s FREE pizza!

You read that right—Sex Toy Bingo hosted by the incredible Eden Disorder is back for CBUSU Pride Week! Get ready for a night full of laughs, high energy, and some seriously fun prizes!

Doors open at 5:30PM, and the fun starts at 6:00PM.

*Note: Two (2) pieces of government ID REQUIRED to purchase alcohol.

*Disclaimer: Each bingo card costs 25 cents.

Join the CBUSU Pride and Ally Centre for a fun night of pottery at Fired Creations in Sydney! If that’s not enough to convince you, all registered attendees get to paint one pottery piece priced at $25-30 for FREE!

*Note: Spots are limited; Registration is REQUIRED!

To kick of CBUSU Pride Week, the Pride and Ally Centre (PAC) is hosting an afternoon of crafts in their centre! Feel free to drop in between classes to do some arts and crafts, or just enjoy the cozy space with friends—either way, you’re in for an enjoyable afternoon!

Think you have what it takes to be a gaming champion? Prove your skills at the Grand Gaming Tournament and see if you can take home a prize!

*Note: Registration REQUIRED to participate.

Think you have what it takes to be a gaming champion? Prove your skills at the Grand Gaming Tournament and see if you can take home a prize!

*Note: Registration REQUIRED to participate.

Join us in the Pit to discover all the CBUSU student-run societies that YOU could be a part of!

Societies are a great way to get involved on campus, making it easier to connect with likeminded individuals.

You can also learn how to start your own society by connecting with our Society Coordinator during the fair.

Join the Multicultural Hub as we learn how to salsa dance in this beginner-friendly workshop!

Want a chance to win some small appliances? Look no further!

Teams will compete in a classic game of trivia covering a broad range of topics, and the winners will take home some amazing prizes!

*Note: Registration REQUIRED to participate.

*Note: 19+ event. Two (2) pieces of Government ID REQUIRED to purchase alcohol.

Think you have what it takes? Here’s your chance to prove it!

Try your luck playing a variety of games—including Ping-Pong, Mario Kart, and more—for a chance to win some awesome prizes!

*Note: Registration REQUIRED to participate.

Join us in the Pit for an afternoon of DIY crafts with our CBUSU Centres!

During this event, you’ll have the opportunity to:

• Make bracelets with our Women’s Centre;

• Paint pottery and get photos taken in the Cosmic Chat Photobooth with our Multicultural Hub;

• Build your own stuffed animal pal with our Pride & Ally Centre;

• Learn about the 7 Sacred Teachings through painting with our Ekkian Indigenous Centre; and

• Spin the Wheel of Meals with our Food Bank!

Capers Basketball Home Opener is almost here, and you do NOT want to miss it! Come kick things off at the pre-game social at the Pit on October 31st, where we’ll have spooky mocktails, free treats, and we’ll get you game ready with The Pit Crew.

Costumes are totally welcome, so bring your Halloween vibes and all your energy, and let’s make this season opener one to remember!

Halloween is here, and we’re celebrating with our annual Haunted Hallway! Join us in the Students’ Union Building and enjoy our spooky Halloween festivities.

There will be many thrilling activities for you to take part in with our various Student Centres, including the Multicultural Hub, Women’s Centre, Pride and Ally Centre, Women’s Centre, Food Bank, and more! There will also be free Halloween treats available in participating Centres, so don’t miss out!