Thursday, October 16, 2025 8:00 PM to 11:55 PM
36.0720404, -80.2210645
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Join us for an unforgettable Thursday night under the stars at the 4th Annual Midnight Cookout — where WSSU alumni and friends come together to vibe, reconnect, and kick off Homecoming weekend the right way.
This year, we proudly present the newly dawned Mr. Alumni B Daht, in collaboration with O, bringing the energy and spirit of Ram Nation like never before.
Set in a wide-open garden space, this grown and soulful gathering features:
- Special Guest Entertainment: RBK
- Uncle Fred’s Famous Chili Bowl
- Grilled food plate provided by WSSU Alum Bryan Haynes of On Que BBQ & Catering
- Vendor Village showcasing WSSU vendors and custom alumni apparel
- Cash bar to keep your glass full all night
- Open-air cigar lounge for smooth conversations
- Fire pit for late-night stories and chill moments
- New special features added to the garden for an elevated experience
- A world-class DJ spinning nostalgic and new-school joints
- The University Foundation with a special alumni-focused activation booth
This isn’t just an event — it’s the soul of Homecoming under the stars. Don’t miss what’s sure to be one unforgettable night.