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All That & a Bag of Chips! BBQ Lunch
SAIT main campus, outside Heritage Hall
Noon
Join us for a free family-fun BBQ lunch.
Space is limited and complimentary food is available for the first 2,500 people, so plan to come early.
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Try-A-Skill
Johnson-Cobbe Energy Centre
Noon to 5 pm
Use your hands to try-a-skill and get a feel for a SAIT education.
Try our state-of-the-art simulators, create something new, or discover a talent you didn’t know you had!
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Alumni Live
Third floor Johnson-Cobbe Energy Centre
Noon to 5 pm
Listen as amazing SAIT alumni with impressive careers speak on a variety of topics, share personal insights and answer your questions. The schedule for this drop-in series of speeches will be posted on this page as speakers are confirmed.
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Family Fun & Recreational Activities
Campus Centre
Noon to 5 pm
Bring your bathing suit, skates and bowling shoes to enjoy free swimming, skating and bowling in SAIT's Campus Centre. Our helpful volunteers and staff will be on hand to treat you and the kids in your life to a fun and safe afternoon of activities in this family-friendly zone.
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100 Years of Wheels and Wings
Clayton Carroll Automotive Centre
Noon to 5 pmDid you know that SAIT’s School of Transportation was the first school at SAIT? Don’t miss this amazing display of antique cars, trucks and even a helicopter in celebration of the School's first 100 years. |
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Alumni Lounge
Culbert Atrium, Johnson-Cobbe Energy Centre
Noon to 6 pm
Alumni - be sure to stop by and say hello. Everyone who visits gets a centennial goodie! The Alumni Lounge is a great place for alumni to reconnect, put your feet up,enjoy some treats and visit with fellow alumni and with SAIT’s Alumni
Relations crew.
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VIP Guest Lounge
Macdonald Hall, Heritage Hall
Noon to 6 pm
This special spot is designated for SAIT donors, advisory members
and partners. Pop in and take a breather from all the centennial activities as you enjoy treats and some SAIT TLC.
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Campus Tours
SAIT main campus
Noon to 6 pm
Join our fun campus tours. Tour start locations will be clearly marked.
Tour themes include: architecture, history and even a ghost tour!
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Time Capsules Revealed
Irene Lewis Atrium, Stan Grad Centre
1:30 pm
What treasures will be revealed as we open two historic time capsules from 1966 and 1975? Come watch - and let us know if you were there when these capsules were buried 50 and 41 years ago. You're also invited to write a message for SAIT's 2016 time capsule!
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Let there be CAKE – Centennial Cake Cutting
Irene Lewis Atrium, Stan Grad Centre
3:30 pm
This will be the biggest birthday cake you have ever seen. Created by SAIT’s School of Hospitality and Tourism, the cake's design represents SAIT’s eight schools and the evolution of the institution's programs over 100 years.
Don’t miss out on your slice!
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Concert on the Field
Cohos Commons Field
6 pm to 7 pm
Enjoy an outdoor concert on SAIT's Cohos Commons Field with the downtown skyline as the backdrop to a great evening of entertainment.
Peformers will be announced as they become available.
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Fireworks Finale
Cohos Commons Field
7:16 pm (19:16 hours)
At precisely 7:16 pm, the sky will light up with an amazing fireworks display.
The finale will represent SAIT's 100-year history, our connection to the community, our students, our faculty and staff, and more than 220,000 SAIT alumni who are doing amazing things in Calgary and around the world. The finale will literally launch SAIT's second century with a bang!
SAIT's campus will be the best place in the city to view this spectacle, so bring a blanket or lawnchair.
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