Special Events
All events are dinners at the dining commons (Café 3, Clark Kerr, Crossroads, and Foothill) unless otherwise noted.
September
- Latinx American Heritage Month
- September 17, 2026 – Dinner at all Dining Commons:
- Dinner (4:30 p.m. – 9 p.m.): Pozole rojo, birria tacos, Mexican hot chocolate-inspired soft serve, and churros
- September 17 – October 9, 2026 – Featured Dishes at Campus Restaurants
- Local x Design: Cubano Sandwich served with Yuca Fries
- Pizzeria 1868 (at The Den): Beef Barbacoa Pizza – topped with roasted tomato salsa, mozzarella, Oaxaca cheese, poblano peppers, lima beans, walnuts, fresh cilantro, cotija, and lime crema
- Peet’s Coffee (at The Den & The Golden Bear Café): Horchata cold brew
- September 17, 2026 – Dinner at all Dining Commons:
October
- Filipino American History Month:
- October 15, 2026 – Dinner at all dining commons
- At Crossroads: 4:30–6 p.m.: Live performances by Drawn to Scale A Cappella, Original Pinoy Music (OPM) singers, and the Pilipinx Association of Scientists, Architects, and Engineers (PASAE) Band. In partnership with the ASUC Pilipinx & Pre-Health Community Senate Office (Office of Senator Torres)
- October 15, 2026 – Dinner at all dining commons
- Halloween: October 31, 2026
November
- Plant-forward Recipe Challenge: November, 5, 2026
- Join us at Crossroads from 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. to taste every dish in one place. Each chef will also serve their recipe at the main station of their own dining commons that day.
- Diwali: November 10, 2026
- Native American Heritage Month: November 19, 2026 – Fall Harvest Dinner
December
- Winterfest: December 3, 2026
- Cramming at Crossroads: December 7–11, 2026 (Crossroads only)
- Midnight Breakfast: December 11, 2026 (Crossroads and Foothill only)
February
- Black History Month: February 4, 2027
- Ramadan – Welcome Iftar: February 7, 2027
- Lunar New Year: February 12, 2027
March
- Ramadan – Eid al-Fitr: March 10, 2027
- Women’s History Month: March 18, 2027
April
- Arab American Heritage Month: April 8, 2027
- Passover: April 21–29, 2027 – Kosher boxes available
- Plant-Forward Challenge Lunch: TBD 2027
May
- Cramming at Crossroads: May 3–7, 2027 (Crossroads only)
- Jewish Heritage Month: May 6, 2027 (Café 3 only)
- Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month: May 13, 2027
June
- Juneteenth Celebration Lunch: June 19, 2027
July
- July 4th Celebration Lunch: July 4, 2027