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Gold & Blue Weekend Oct. 28-29

Join us for a WVU Tech vs WVU men's basketball exhibition game, meet-and-greet events with players and coaches, great food and family-friendly activities!

Event Schedule

We've got a weekend packed with events - basketball, street fairs, activities for kids and more. Check out the full schedule below.

Gold & Blue Weekend

Friday, October 28, 2016

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Pep Rally
Location: King Coal Beckley AutoMall Arena
Pep rally featuring the WVU Dance Team and cheerleaders from WVU and WVU Tech. Meet Monty (the Golden Bear mascot) and the Mountaineer!
6:00 PM - 7:15 PM Golden Bears Open Practice
Location: King Coal Beckley AutoMall Arena
7:15 PM - 8:30 PM Mountaineers Open Practice
Location: King Coal Beckley AutoMall Arena
8:30 PM - 9:00 PM Post-Practice Autograph Session
Location: King Coal Beckley AutoMall Arena
Join the Golden Bears and the Mountaineers for a 30-minute autograph session. Meet the coaches and players from both teams!

Saturday, October 29, 2016

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Family Fun Zone and Street Fair
Location: Word Park - Neville Street, Beckley
Bring the whole family for a fun zone and street fair featuring food, games and prizes! Meet the WVU Tech Baja SAE buggy team, AWESOME (Association for Women Engineers, Scientists, Or Mathematicians Empowerment), plus the WVU band, cheerleaders and dance team. There will also be firetrucks, a safety house and more! Buy some new WVU and WVU Tech gear from the pop-up shop. Take your picture with the Mountaineer and Monty, the Golden Bear!
6:00 PM - Gold & Blue Exhibition Game
Location: King Coal Beckley AutoMall Arena
The WVU Tech men's basketball team will play WVU in an exhibition game.
Tickets are $25 and only available for purchase at Little General Stores in Raleigh, Fayette, Mercer and Wyoming counties. Tickets will not be sold to the general public through the Mountaineer Ticket Office. Current Mountaineer Athletic Club members can purchase tickets through a special online offer.