Ag Week Events

SEPTEMBER 2026

Join us for Ag Week activities and wear orange to show your Aggie Pride as we celebrate Colorado agriculture and get ready for CSU Ag Day!

Tuesday
Sept 8

Ag Week Picnic

11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Nutrien Patio

Kick off Ag Week with lunch, new connections, and a chance to learn about everything happening across the College of Agricultural Sciences. Meet fellow students, faculty, and staff while celebrating the start of the academic year.

Open to CAS students, faculty, and staff. RAMCard required.

Coffee & Conversations

9:00–11:00 a.m.
Nutrien Welcome Desk

Grab a cup of coffee and connect with fellow students through conversations about agriculture, leadership, and the future of the industry. Whether you’re new to CSU or returning for another year, it’s a great opportunity to build relationships and expand your network.

Wednesday
Sept 9

Ram Country Line Dancing

6:00–8:00 p.m.
LSC Ballroom (TBD)

Celebrate CSU’s agricultural heritage with a fun night of line dancing, music, and community. No experience is necessary—just bring your friends and enjoy an evening that honors CSU’s land-grant roots.

Thursday
Sept 10

Farmer’s Market

10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
South Admin Walkway (Outside Nutrien)

Explore a CSU-grown farmers market featuring local producers, alumni-owned businesses, and community vendors. Learn about regional food systems, food access initiatives, and the people helping shape Colorado agriculture while supporting local growers.

CAS Quiz Bowl

5:30–7:30 p.m.
Nutrien 140

Put your agricultural knowledge to the test during this friendly trivia competition. From animal science to ag policy, teams will compete for prizes, bragging rights, and a chance to showcase their department pride.

Friday
Sept 11

Ag Fest

10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
LSC Plaza

Celebrate the final day of Ag Week with interactive exhibits, student organizations, department booths, giveaways, and opportunities to connect with the broader CSU community. Ag Fest highlights the innovation, creativity, and impact of agriculture at Colorado State University.

Open to all CSU students.

Saturday
Sept 12

CSU Ag Day

12:00–4:00 p.m.
Intramural Fields 1–3

Ag Day is one of CSU’s longest-standing traditions, celebrating Colorado agriculture and the College of Agricultural Sciences. Families, alumni, students, and community members are invited to enjoy educational exhibits, agricultural demonstrations, and activities that showcase the people and industries that help feed, fuel, and sustain our world.

The Nutrien Ag Day BBQ brings together Colorado growers, producers, and agricultural partners to serve an iconic Colorado barbecue while raising scholarship funds for students in the College of Agricultural Sciences. It’s a celebration of Colorado agriculture and a tradition that has connected the CSU community for generations.

Colorado State University Football Game

Canvas Stadium | TBA

Head to Canvas Stadium after the barbecue to cheer on our CSU Rams during the annual orange-out football game.