Celebrate the 2025 Fall athletic season with friends, family and the UCA Bears at UCA Purple Passion presented by Car-Son Construction & Conway Regional Health System, Tuesday, August 5, from 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. This FREE community-wide event will include samples of your favorite food from local restaurants at the Fall 2025 Tailgate Zone Experience in and around the Alumni Pavilion. Vote for your favorite tailgate fare and stay around for the community-wide pep rally.

On your way in, register for prizes, pick up the Fall schedule, and grab your UCA fan gear. Meet UCA’s incredible coaches and athletes and get a few autographs of athletes from football, soccer, cross country, cheer, dance, and volleyball.

The evening will conclude with games with student athletes on the UCA Practice Field.