OktoberFST Alumni Tailgate
Thursday, October 26, 2023
2:30pm – 6:30pm
Human & Agricultural Biosciences Building 1 (HABB1) back courtyard
Calling all Food Science and Technology alumni! Before Virginia Tech takes on Syracuse, kick off game day with your fellow Foodies at our second-ever OktoberFST Alumni Tailgate! Join FST faculty, students, and other alumni for a pretzel and a game of cornhole, get a tour of our facilities, toast friends new and old with a Fightin’ Hokies Hefeweizen, win some sweet Virginia Tech swag in our raffle, and more! Kids of all ages are welcome!
We will have:
• Catering serving up Oktoberfest classics including bratwurst, German potato salad, soft pretzels, our very own Hokie Tracks ice cream, and more!
• A tour of our departmental facilities including the brewery where we develop Virginia Tech’s beers!
• Cash bar with adult beverages – including our own Fightin’ Hokies Lager and the new Fightin’ Hokies Hefeweizen
• Traditional German music
• Lawn games for adults and kids alike!
• Door prizes and a prize raffle
• Some great FST swag
Registration is $10 and includes a $5 gift to the Food Science Technology Annual Fund. Current FST students and children ages 12 and under are free.
If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Alex Hood at (540) 231-6805 or email abhood@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
Please be prepared to show your confirmation email at check-in. This will be your ticket into the event. Please arrive with everyone in your party.