CAPERS Weekend: 50 Years * Strong * Fierce * Proud * – Presented by Protocase

Join us for the CAPERS Weekend, presented by Protocase, part of Cape Breton University’s 50th Anniversary festivities, and celebrate 50 years of Strong, Fierce, Proud from October 4-6, 2024.

CAPERS Weekend Events

Friday, October 4

Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, presented by Protocase (Boardmore Playhouse)

• 6:00-7:00 pm: A recording of the induction ceremony will be available later.

Recreation Events

• 11:00am-1:00pm: Lawn Games (Pit Entrance)
• 12:00-1:00pm: Outdoor Yoga (CBU Courtyard)
• 1:00-4:00pm: Pickleball Jamboree (Sullivan Fieldhouse)

Saturday, October 5

Recreation Events

• 10:00am-12:00pm: Disc Golf Scramble (CBU Disc Golf Park)
• 1:00-2:30pm: Cricket Exhibition Game – CBU Cricket Club vs. The Defenders (Ness Timmons Soccer Field)
• 2:30-3:30pm: Try It Cricket (Ness Timmons Soccer Field)

Exhibition Basketball Events

• 5:00-6:00pm: Pre-Game Social (The Pit Lounge)
• 6:00-7:30pm: Women’s Basketball Game vs. Holland College (Sullivan Fieldhouse)
• 7:35-7:45pm: Presentation of the inaugural Nancy Dingwall Memorial Award for Impact
• 8:00-9:30pm: Men’s Basketball Game vs. StFX (Sullivan Fieldhouse)
• 9:30-11:00pm: Post-Game Social (The Pit Lounge)

Sunday, October 6

Varsity Soccer Events

• 11:30am-12:30pm: CAPERS Community Event (Cape Breton Health and Recreation Complex grounds by the Dome)
• 12:15-12:45pm: Meet and Greet with Inductees and Varsity Teams (The Dome)
• 1:00-3:00pm: Women’s Soccer Game vs. Acadia (Ness Timmons Soccer Field)
• 3:15-5:00pm: Men’s Soccer Game vs. Acadia (Ness Timmons Soccer Field)
• 5:00-7:00pm: CAPERS Weekend Wrap-Up (The Pit Lounge)

 

To stay up to date on the 50th celebration, visit cbu.ca/50.