O-week again.

OUSA is promising a “diverse range of entertainment” to “keep you warm while it’s getting a little cold out” for Re-Orientation 2011.

The festivities kick off on Wednesday with OUSA Clubs Day in the Union Common Room between 10am and 4pm, giving students and the public a chance “to check out the clubs and courses that are affiliated with OUSA.”
 
Wednesday night features the ‘Nightcap in the Union Hall’ from 9pm, with acts including 16bit (UK), The Upbeats, Lightyear (Australia) and Alphabethead hosted by MC Lowqui. Tickets are available from the OUSA Main Office for $37.50.

OUSA is also rolling out the big top, with the Carnival Market Day being held on the Union Lawn on Thursday from 10am till 4pm. All carnival rides are free and the Market day is promising “lots of local goodies on offer for cheap as chips prices.” In addition local bands and musicians including TLA and Oleh will be cranking throughout the day.

Thursday evening will the see the Dunedin Roller Derby doing their thing in the Union Hall, followed by a fundraiser gig in Re:Fuel from 10pm. The International Food Festival is also on Thursday from 7pm on the Union Lawn.
 
Saturday winds up the festivities with the Illuminate Paint Party in the Union Hall from 9pm. Described as the “most unique event in New Zealand” other city’s parties have sold out well in advance. Tickets are available from OUSA Main Office for $72.50.
Posted 11:36pm Monday 11th July 2011 by Aimee Gulliver.