Campus Rec & Wellness Expo

• Open during all Expo Hall hours
• Booth #1247

Swing by the NIRSA booth to pick up the NIRSA 2022 giveaway (an awesome, sasquatch-logoed, carabiner mug), learn more about NIRSA membership and leadership pathways at the NIRSA Resources Hub, and enter a raffle to win epic prizes from exhibitors!

• End of Row 100 & Life Fitness Booth 735

The Fitness Forum offers classes for beginners and advanced enthusiasts alike to get their sweat on and learn new techniques. Get MOVING and feel GOOD with seven, 45-minute classes ranging from Pilates to HIIT, mobility to band training. Check out the sessions page for detailed class descriptions and this article for a schedule of events!

• Wednesday, March 30, 3:45-4:45pm Thursday, March 31, 11am-12:30pm
• Booth #1235

Get inspired to support Unified Sports in your community! For $1, the Special Olympics Unified Sports Experience Hoop Shoot contest pairs conference attendees with a Special Olympics athlete. Each have one minute to make as many baskets as possible in our new, arcade-style shoot out! Early visitors to the Unified Hoop Shoot get special swag, and the overall winner earns an extra sweet reward benefiting their campus. Join the fun and explore what Unified Sports are all about in Booth 1235 in the Expo Hall!

• Open during all Expo Hall hours
• Booth #1235

Show off your shooting skills at the NIRSA Hoop Shoot! With a new, fun, fast-paced format for Portland, the Hoop Shoot brings an arcade-style battle to net as many balls as possible. Compete against other attendees for cash and the grand prize of a Pop-A-Shot game unit, or just try to beat your buddy in a side-by-side showdown. For $1, participants get one minute to make as many baskets as possible. Cash, a custom-branded Pop-A-Shot Pro Duel, and a custom-branded Pop-A-Shot Pro Single will be awarded to the top contestants with the most shots made. In the event of a tie, a shoot off will occur at a time TBA. Come play with us in Booth 1235 in the Expo Hall! Thanks to in-kind sponsor Pop-A-Shot!

• Hours TBD
• Booth 1211

Try your hand (and head and feet) at the world’s fastest-growing sport: Teqball! NIRSA’s excited to partner with Teqball USA to bring a court to the Expo Hall at the start of row 1200. Teqball is a soccer-based sport, and you can play five different sports on this specially curved “Teq table,” so there’s something for everyone. Come play and learn how you could integrate this exciting new sport on your campus!

• Thursday, March 31, 6:30am
• Expo Hall

Rise and shine and join us in the Expo Hall! Whether you’re rolling out of bed for a solo session, grabbing workout buddy, or bringing a whole crew, the Early Morning Workout encourages you to get moving! Follow a self-guided workout using equipment offered by our exhibitors or start your day at one of two Fitness Forum classes: Life Fitness Training Revolution in Booth 735 or E5 COLLETIVE in the Fitness Forum area.

• Thursday, March 31, 9:30am-10:30am
• Expo Hall

Get energized for the day ahead! Join exhibitors in the Expo hall after Thursday’s Mainstage Session for some breakfast grub, coffee, and tea. Breakfast is open to all, with the optional Breakfast & Connections social occurring simultaneously. Enjoy your meal while exploring the excitement of the expo! Networking serving suggestion: How many exhibitors can you find who take their java the same way as you?

• Thursday, March 31, noon-12:45pm
• Behind the Fitness Forum

Come join the frenzy of fun and grab a new T-shirt! Bring the excess T-shirts from your various campus recreation events or programs and exchange them with your colleagues and peers!

• Thursday, Mach 31, 1:30pm-2:30pm
• Expo Hall

Life is sweet in the Expo Hall! We’re serving up a delightfully Oregon goody for the expo social: A gourmet hot chocolate bar! Enjoy rich hot chocolate with toppings like fresh whipped cream, cookie crumbles, crushed peppermint, a variety of drizzling sauces, and more. Grab your hot drink and visit with vendors one last time before the expo closes at 2:30pm. Cheers!