Northern Nights

Date
to
Location
Bentley Centre & Wabooz Garden
Campus
Prince George

Enjoy acoustic music under twinkle lights, sip on mocktails or specialty coffee, and treat yourself at the candy bar, all in a cozy outdoor setting perfect for making new friends or catching up with familiar faces.

Event Highlights:

  • Live acoustic music
  • Mocktails and specialty coffee
  • DIY candy bar
  • Ambient lighting and relaxed atmosphere
  • Great conversations and community

Come as you are, bring a friend, and experience one of UNBC’s most relaxing welcome events.

Accessibility Notes:

  • The event takes place outdoors in Wabooz Garden, with accessible paths leading into the space
  • There will be indoor seating that will be available as well
  • Seating options (chairs and picnic-style seating) will be available
  • Ambient lighting and low-volume music aim to create a calm, sensory-friendly atmosphere
  • Accessible washrooms are located nearby across from the First Nations Centre; volunteers can help guide you
  • Closest accessible parking is in Lot A, with a level route to the Bentley Centre

Fall 2025 Orientation#

Get Ready! The UNBC Fall Orientation 2025 is a vibrant event designed to introduce new students to our unique community and academic environment. Join first-year students, faculty, staff, and current students for engaging activities, informative sessions, and networking opportunities.

Mark your calendars for August 28th - September 12th 2025! #

Schedule at a Glance#

Thursday, August 28th Family and Parent Orientation 
Saturday, August 30th NUGSS Colour Battle
Tuesday, September 2nd Welcome to Campus - Orientation Day
Wednesday, September 3rd Community Fun Fest
Thursday, September 4th Northern Nights 
Friday, September 5th Tailgate & Timberwolves Soccer Game
Monday, September 8th Sustainability Day -Tours & Trivia
Monday, September 8th Counselling Services’ Speed Meeting
Tuesday, September 9th NUGSS Pancake Breakfast 
Tuesday, September 9th Outdoor Movie Night
Thursday, September 11th Mature Student Social
Friday, September 12th  First Nations Centre Garden Party

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