Backyard Bash 2026 set for September 14

Get ready for a night of free food, fun and friendly competition at Backyard Bash 2026! The event will be held Monday, Sept. 14, beginning at 6 p.m. at the Athletics Activity Complex. 

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Get ready for a night of free food, fun and friendly competition at Backyard Bash 2026! The event will be held Monday, Sept. 14, beginning at 6 p.m. at the Athletics Activity Complex. 

The evening kicks off with free dinner and fellowship, followed by a full lineup of activities, games and athlete recognition. Participants can look forward to Sumo Shake, Backyard Baller and Goal-d Rush. The event will wrap up with closing remarks at 8:30 p.m., followed by volleyball, basketball and other activities beginning at 9 p.m.

“Backyard Bash is one of those events that really brings our campus community together,” JaQuacy Minter, Director of Student Development, said. “It’s a chance for students and employees to relax, have some fun and show their Eagle spirit while celebrating our student-athletes. We hope everyone will come out, grab some free food and enjoy the evening with us.”

All students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to attend! Backyard Bash is a great opportunity for the NTCC community to come together, enjoy a free meal, have some fun and support our Eagle athletes. Check out the event program for the full schedule, and make plans to join us Monday night!

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