For 24 hours, our entire community will come together to transform the future of Sonoma State. It's a celebration of community, compassion, and the power of collective action.
Support what you love at SSU! Donations of all sizes have a huge impact on student scholarships, enhancing research opportunities, student life initiatives, academic programs, athletics, and so much more.
For more information, please visit givingday.sonoma.edu.
Giving Day Events:
Party in the Plaza
8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Rec Center Mt. Denaili Multi-Activity Court
Immerse yourself in the spirit of Giving Day! Come strike a pose at the photo booth, spin the wheel for exciting giveaways and score exclusive swag with your donations. Pick up and then sport your "I gave" sticker proudly throughout the day!
Sweet Treats & Sips
8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Rec Center Mt. Denaili Multi-Activity Court
Start your day off with complimentary donuts, coffee, and tea.
Tabling for a Cause
8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Rec Center Mt. Denaili Multi-Activity Court
Discover the heart behind the departments, programs, clubs, and organizations participating in Giving Day. Every table tells a story of commitment, impact, and the shared vision for Sonoma State's future!
Pizza Palooza: Give Generously, Indulge Deliciously
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Rec Center Mt. Denaili Multi-Activity Court
Treat your taste buds with pizza from Mountain Mike's. We encourage a suggested donation of $5 or more for a pizza to fuel the spirit of giving! Please bring and present your electronic or print receipt from Giving Day 2024 to get a pizza. Visit givingday.sonoma.edu to support what you love at Sonoma State University!
Play for a Purpose
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Rec Center Mt. Denaili Multi-Activity Court
Let the games begin! Engage in activities and games like cornhole, Jenga, checkers/chess, and more.
Golf Cart Rides to Class
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Around campus
Need a lift to class? Hop aboard our complimentary Giving Day Golf Cart ride service. Don't miss this opportunity to travel in style and hear about Giving Day.
4 O'Clock Cheers for Change
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Lobo’s
Raise a glass and celebrate the impact of Giving Day with SSU and our community! Join us for complimentary appetizers, specialty beverages (available for purchase), music, and memorable moments captured at our photo booth. Specialty beverages include a Sonoma Sangria, Seawolf Mule, Alumni Palmer, and wines from McCarter Cellars including Rose of Pinot Noir, Forchini Vineyard Pinot Noir, Balletto Vineyard Gewurztraminer. Lobo’s will be open for food purchases till 5:30 p.m.
Experience the Kronos Quartet Five Decades Tour
7:30 p.m.
Weill Hall at the Green Music Center
Embark on a musical journey like no other with the legendary Kronos Quartet. Witness their unparalleled artistry as they commemorate five decades of innovation, featuring new commissions, signature works, and pieces from the visionary Fifty for the Future project.
Secure your tickets now at gmc.sonoma.edu/kronos-quartet and be part of an unforgettable evening celebration!