Walton College to Host Annual Block Party

Walton College to Host Annual Block Party
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The Sam M. Walton College of Business is hosting its 32nd annual Block Party from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 28, at Shollmier Plaza. This annual back-to-campus bash is the perfect chance for students, faculty and staff to reconnect, grab a bit to eat and explore the diverse clubs and opportunities that Walton College has to offer. Come hungry and ready to mingle.

Free Food and Prizes

Enjoy a variety of free food and sweet treats, from hot dogs and pizza to Nutella deserts and frozen custard. For those who love a good raffle, don't miss out — Coca-Cola has generously donated a fire pit and a paddle board as prizes. To enter, grab a card from any table, collect stamps by visiting different stands throughout the event and drop it into one of the deposit boxes located at the main table by the entrance of Reynolds Center.

Walton College 32nd Annual Block Party

When: Wednesday, Aug. 28, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Where: Shollmier Plaza (between Walton College and Walker Hall buildings)

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