Events
USF Youth Experiences Events
USF St. Petersburg Halloween Fest
The University of South Florida, in collaboration with the City of St. Petersburg, Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital, and other community partners, invites families to a fun-filled Halloween event at USF’s St. Petersburg campus. Families with children (recommended for ages 12 and under) are encouraged to dress in costume and enjoy tent/trunk-or-treating, kids' activities, a haunted house, and other spooky fun. This event is open to the entire community!
Great American Teach-In
The University of South Florida actively takes part in the Great American Teach-In, providing a unique platform for our dedicated faculty and staff to forge meaningful connections with local schools. Following the resounding success of last year's inaugural effort, where over 100 USF faculty and staff members dedicated their time to the cause, our university expanded its reach by visiting more than 30 schools in Hillsborough and Pinellas counties, impacting over 2,000 local students.
Bulls Family Fest
Mark your calendars for March 7, 2026! Bulls Family Fest at USF Tampa Campus connects the community with delicious food, family fun, and entertainment. Explore resources and support youth programs at USF. Join us in building a stronger Bulls Country together!
Gael Scoil USF
Gael Scoil USF on the Tampa Campus is a half-day educational and cultural experience designed for grade school-aged children to explore Irish heritage through hands-on sessions on Saturday, May 17th, 2025. Facilitated by members of the USF Irish Culture and Language Club, USF faculty, and community members, the event covers topics such as Irish food, crafts, literature, history, language, music, dance, and sports.
KFORCE Big Data Day
In collaboration with Hillsborough County Public Schools and with the support of our local industry partners, Big Data Day introduces high school seniors to professional opportunities in Business Analytics and Information Systems. The inaugural event took place on December 1, 2016, and it saw the participation of students from various schools, including Bloomingdale, Plant, Alonso, Durant, Newsome, Sickles, Spoto, Middleton, and Hillsborough High Schools. The next Big Data Day will be held on November 6, 2024
Rocky's Run 5k
Join us for the 2nd annual Rocky's Run on March 1, 2025, at the stunning University of South Florida campus. This 5K event celebrates community and running culture, welcoming participants of all levels. After the run, don't miss the Bulls Family Fest with entertainment and delicious food. Save the date for a memorable day!
