Late Nite at the Rec


Late Nite at the Rec: 10th Anniversary

Late Nite at the Rec: 10th Anniversary 

Thursday, September 11, 9pm – 12am 

Late Nite at the Rec is more than just a night of fun – it's a high-energy tradition that transforms an informational session into an unforgettable experience. Students will explore everything University Recreation has to offer, from fitness and sport programming to wellness services and outdoor adventures. Whether you're looking to move, relax, compete, or connect, there's something for everyone. 

Here’s a taste of what’s waiting for you: 

Explore & Engage 

  • Tour our facilities and learn how to make the most of your experience. 
  • Learn how to join our UREC team and improve your leadership skills. 
  • Discover resources that support your mental, physical, and emotional well-being. 

Compete & Connect 

  • Learn how to join leagues, tournaments and one-day events throughout the semester. 
  • Test your strength and win prizes in our fitness competitions. 

Move Your Body 

  • Group Exercise Demos: Try something new and sample our fitness classes in a fun, welcoming environment. 
  • Basketball, Tennis & Sand Volleyball: Hit the courts for casual games. 

Make a Splash 

  • Swim a few laps or float and relax. 
  • Play poolside games and enjoy the water with music and friends under the stars. 

Play & Win 

  • Play games and score awesome giveaways, including the exclusive Late Nite at the Rec t-shirt. 

Why Attend? 

Because your well-being matters.  This is your night to explore, connect, and take the first (or next) step in your wellness journey – all while having fun.   

Frequently Asked Questions

Wear something comfortable and movement friendly. Athletic wear, tennis shoes or swimwear if you plan to hit the pool. Activities range from climbing, dancing, and water games.

  • Bring your UTRGV Student ID
  • This event is about exploring ways to stay active, healthy and connected, come ready to try something new and have a great time.
  • Yes. A $10 guest pass is available to anyone who is not currently a UTRGV Student or UREC member.
  • Guests must be at least 18 years old and have a valid photo ID.
  • No registration required, just show up and join the fun.
  • Tip: This event gets popular, and we usually see long lines at the entrance. So come early to beat the crowd and make the most of your night!

Event Contact and Social Media

  • Email: urec@utrgv.edu
  • Phone: (956) 665-7808
  • #WelcomeWeek #LateNiteAtTheRec #UTRGVUREC