Where fun, wellness, and physical activity collide.
Unplug and Play
A program for students, by students, Unplug & Play brings you all the feels of family game night with some life-sized additions. Come enjoy a weekly night of fun, games, popcorn, music and more!
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Disconnecting to Make Connections
Discover a refreshing and technology-free approach to fun at UB Recreation! Our Unplug & Play program offers a diverse selection of inclusive, low-stress activities, featuring giant, life-size games like Jenga, Corn Hole, and Connect-4. These games do not require specific sports skills, making them accessible to all.
Experience a perfect blend of classic and giant, life-size games like chess, checkers, ping-pong, and Yahtzee. We also offer creative activities like coloring pages, ensuring everyone has a well-rounded and enjoyable time.
Details
Date: Every Friday*
Time: 5pm - 8pm
Where: Throughout the Alumni Arena Foyer
Who: Anyone is welcome to play
Get ready for some real-life fun! Join us for table tennis, chess matches, and FREE popcorn! No registration needed, first-come, first-served.
*Unplug & Play programming is only available during the fall and spring semester. Hours are subject to change. For real-time updates, please visit the UB Events Calendar.
Spring 2026 Unplug & Play Dates
- Jan. 23rd: CANCELED (Men's Basketball Game - Go Bulls!)
- Jan. 30th
- Feb. 6th
- Feb. 13th: Special Valentine's Theme
- Feb. 20th
- Feb. 27th
- Mar. 6th
- Mar. 13th
- Mar. 20th: CANCELED (UB Men's Basketball Game - Go Bulls!)
- Mar. 27th
- Apr. 3rd
- Apr. 10th
- Apr. 17th
- Apr. 24th
