Event Activities taking place from 11am-2pm
- Zero Waste BBQ: Dining Services is catering an outdoor, zero-waste BBQ featuring vegan, vegetarian and sustainable food options sourced locally. Note – the BBQ requires a flex pass, community meal plan swipe or $12 credit/debit card.
- Eco Theme Cupcakes from the UConn Bakery (vegan & gluten free available)
- Dairy Bar Truck
- 12-1p Goat Yoga: Outdoor yoga with the goats of Bradley Mountain Farm. Bring your own mat.
- Party Peddler Bike: Hop on the 10 person bike for a tour of sustainability along Fairfield Way.
- 2028 Class Tree Planting: As a certified Tree Campus, we celebrate each class with their own tree. This year’s tree, selected by the Freshman class, is the Green Gable Tupelo. The ceremony will be held at 1pm outside of the Budds Building on Fairfield Way.
- UConn Thrift Den: The Thrift Den will highlight some of their free clothes!
- Eco-Vendors: Meet with student and community organizations dedicated to sustainability, as well as eco-minded businesses along Fairfield Way.
Zero Waste BBQ with Dining Services – Fairfield Way
$12.00 (Credit/Debit, 1 Flex Pass, or 1 Community Plan Swipe)
Your purchase includes one small child-size cup of ice cream from the Dairy Bar Truck during the event. Truck will be on Fairfield Way.
All menu items have been sourced locally.
Please be aware that dinnerware plates are used at this event. To-go containers are not available.
Southwest Dry Rubbed BBQ Chicken
Sysco Foods-Rocky Hill, CT (Gluten Free)
Hot Dogs
Four Mile River Farm, Old Lyme, CT (Gluten Free)
Hamburger and Hot Dog Buns
Freihofer’s Bakery, Wilbraham, Massachusetts
Contains-Wheat, Soy and sesame.
(Gluten Free Buns available upon request)
Chili Lime Sweet Potato Bean Burger
Jen and Marie’s, Pawtucket, Rhode Island
(Vegan, Gluten Free)
Beyond Meat Plant-Based Italian Sausage Link
(NON-GMO / Vegan / Gluten Free)-Contains Coconut
Caprese Salad on a stick with UConn Balsamic Vinaigrette
Sardilli Produce, Hartford CT / Liuzzi Cheese, Hamden, CT
(Includes Liuzzi Mozzarella, Cucumbers, Basil, and Cherry Tomatoes)
Gluten Free-Contains Soy and Dairy
Fritos Corn Chips
Dayville, CT
(Gluten Free/Vegan)
White and Chocolate Milk
Mountain Dairy, Storrs, CT
UConn Dairy Bar Ice Cream Truck
UConn Dairy Bar-Storrs, CT