Aztec Nights Return to SDSU
Aztec Nights will host a series of events for SDSU students throughout the first few weeks of the semester.
In celebration of a new year, the annual Aztec Nights events will return for on-campus, after-dark excitement.
Each semester, San Diego State University hosts a lineup of events for students during the first weeks of each semester.
Aztec Nights was established at SDSU to bring students together and provide a vibrant campus nightlife with fun, social opportunities for all.
A valid Red ID is required to attend Aztec Nights events. SDSU students can bring one guest.
Friday, August 21: Templo del Sol
Hepner Hall, 9 p.m. to midnight
With a ceremonial walk through the Hepner Hall arches, new Aztecs will be greeted by current students, alumni, faculty and staff.
Saturday, August 22: Welcome Back Dance
Hepner Hall, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Head to the Hepner Hall stage for a night of dancing, entertainment and free food.
Sunday, August 23: Screen on the Green
Hepner Quad, 9 p.m. to midnight
Bring a blanket and claim your spot on the Hepner Quad grass. Enjoy movie snacks and watch Furious 7.
Thursday, August 27: It’s a Drag
Montezuma Hall, Conrad Prebys Aztec Student Union, 9 p.m. to midnight
The night will include performances by professional drag queens, as well as student performances and dancing in between acts.
Friday, August 28: Campus Carnival
Campanile Walkway, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.
The carnival will feature six major rides along with carnival game booths hosted by SDSU student organizations.
Saturday, August 29: Barnyard Bash
Conrad Prebys Aztec Student Union Courtyard, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Enjoy a night of good ol’ country music, line dancing, carnival games, a mechanical bull ride and traditional fair food.
Thursday, September 3: International Music Festival
Montezuma Hall, Conrad Prebys Aztec Student Union, 9 p.m. to midnight
With two stages of live international and cultural music and DJs setting the tone, Campanile Walkway will be the scene of interactive art installations from local artists.
Friday, September 4: World Record Night
Lee and Frank Goldberg Courtyard, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Come participate in an attempt to break the world record for the largest Footie Pajama Party.
Saturday, September 5: Comedy Night
Theatre/Montezuma Hall, Conrad Prebys Aztec Student Union, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Gather with other Aztecs to watch some of the hottest comedians perform live.
Sunday, September 6: Screen on the Green
Aztec Green, 9 p.m. to midnight
Bring a blanket and claim your spot on the Trolley Green early. Enjoy Pitch Perfect 2 and movie snacks.
Monday, September 7: BBQ & Pool Party
Aztec Aquaplex, 6 to 9 p.m.
Celebrate Labor Day at the SDSU Aquaplex.
Friday, September 11: Magician & Hypnotist
Conrad Prebys Aztec Student Union, 9 p.m. to midnight
Enjoy the illusions, laughter, surprise, excitement and magic.
Saturday, September 12: Monte Carlo
Centennial Walkway and Conrad Prebys Aztec Student Union Courtyard, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Enjoy a night packed with high-class entertainment. Test your skills at the casino tables and enjoy a live jazz band.
Friday, September 18: Treat Yourself
Montezuma Hall, Conrad Prebys Aztec Student Union, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Enjoy snacks dipped in chocolate and activities including human bowling, an oxygen bar and even a surfing simulator.
Saturday, September 19: Lights Out
ENS 700 Field, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Stop by this dance party featuring "glow" euphoria, a high powered glow party with all types of music and an LED light show. Dance the night away in one of two foam pits.
