ASUCD has a variety of events throughout the school year, be sure to check out their pages to see how you can get involved!
Spring 2025111th annual Picnic Day
April 12, 2025
Since its inception in 1909, Picnic Day has become the crown-jewel event of the UC system and the signature event of UC Davis. One of the largest student-run events in the nation, Picnic Day showcases the richness of diversity and achievement at UC Davis and the surrounding community in the areas of research, teaching, service, and campus life.
Learn more about the history, events, and volunteer opportunities on the Picnic Day webpage!
Housing Fair 2.0
April 16 2025
Have you found your housing for next year? If you have not have no fear because Housing Day 2.0 is here (for you)! Join Housing Advising for Undergraduate Students (HAUS) as they host the Winter Housing Fair on the Quad from 10am-2pm on Wednesday, March 12. The event is open to everyone. Visit with apartment complexes and rental partners to find the perfect home away from home.
- Do you have housing questions? Ask an Advisor.
- Still looking for a house, room, roommate, or sublease? Visit ASUCD's official housing page. A secure and free service with your UC Davis Kerberos login.
- Have more questions? Read the HAUS FAQs to see if it's answered here.
56th annual Whole Earth Festival -
May 9-May 11, 2025
Whole Earth Festival, nicknamed "WEF" is a free, student-run event that attracts over 30,000 visitors annually on Mother's Day weekend.
The Whole Earth Festival is a family-friendly event. Students use art to teach visitors about the realms of activism, wellness, and environmental sustainability in an interactive and creative way. WEF values acceptance, expression, sustainability, community, and inclusivity.
Interested in learning more or volunteering with WEF? Check out their webpage for updates about the event!
Lawntopia
May 8, 2025
Lawntopia is the annual concert hosted by Entertainment Council. Taking place in
Stay updated with all things Entertainment Council on their Instagram and webpage!
Skate the 80's - Roller Skate at the MU
May 16, 2025
Whoa, don’t have a cow! Get ready to roll into Spring Quarter with a totally tubular event! ASUCD has teamed up with the Memorial Union to bring you the first-ever MU Unplugged '80s-themed roller skating bash on the MU North Courtyard, from 4-8 pm. And guess what? It’s free for all UC Davis students!
Bust out your gnarly 80’s gear and show up at 3:30 pm to grab a wristband for your chosen skate time. Sessions are rolling every 30 minutes, starting at 4 pm, with the last crew hitting the rink at 7:30 pm. There are 75 pairs of skates in rad sizes, so don’t miss out!
After shredding the rink, keep the party going in the Games Area from 8 pm-1 am with classic '80s jams and retro Nintendo Switch games. It’s gonna be a mondo good time, so don’t miss it!
Stay updated with all things happen the Memorial Union MU Unplugged
Pride Festival
Spring Quarter Date TBA
ASUCD is thrilled to host the UC Davis Annual Pride Festival! After a successful 3rd annual Pride Festival, we celebrated "Pride Around the World" on May 31st, 2024.
Interested in getting involved with Pride Fest? Opportunities such as volunteering, modeling, performers, spoken word poets, and more can be found here.
2024-2025 Past Events
Sunset Fest
October 4, 2024
Sunset Fest is Entertainment Council's kick-off to Fall Quarter with a free concert to welcome new students to campus. Think of it as your very first quintessential college experience and another way to make friends while listening to your favorite artist.
There are games, food, and giveaways that all lead up to the headlining performer! In Fall of 2022, Remi Wolf headlined the show on the UC Davis Quad.
Housing Fair
November 13, 2024
Housing Week 2024 may have come and gone but if you have questions about housing, leases and advice on which part of town to live in the Housing Advising for Undergraduate Students (HAUS) is here to assist:
- Do you have housing questions? Ask an Advisor.
- Still looking for a house, room, roommate, or sublease? Visit ASUCD's official housing page. A secure and free service with your UC Davis Kerberos login.
- Want to know who came to ASUCD's Housing Fair? Visit the Housing Day list of attendees.
- Have more questions? Read the HAUS FAQs to see if it's answered here.
BrainFreeze
February 8, 2025
SOLD OUT
Join ASUCDEC for an intimate and exclusive performance of Luna Li, the project of Korean-Canadian multi-instrumentalist Hannah Bussiere Kim, creates a lush, inclusive world blending indie rock, psych, and pop. Her viral "jams" and acclaimed debut album Duality explore light and dark through celestial strings and incendiary riffs. With features in i-D and Paper Magazine and performances at 88rising’s "Head in the Clouds," she’s cemented herself as a rising star, earning a spot in NME's Top 100 Emerging Artists
Learn more about the EC events follow us on webpage!
Check back on Entertainment Council's webpage!
9th annual Mental Health Conference
March 1, 2025
Welcome to UCD MHI's 9th annual Mental Health Conference! MHC is the LARGEST student-run mental health conference in California! Join us for an engaging and informative event focused on promoting mental health destigmatization, education, and advocacy. This in-person conference will be held at the UC Davis Conference Center and is FREE FOR ALL (non-students welcome!). MHC 2025 features guest keynote speakers, interactive workshops, healing spaces, caucuses, and more!
Learn more about the Mental Health Conference webpage!