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Blak Ball

14/10/2026–15/10/2026

6:00 PM–12:00 AM

Ida Bar

UMSU People of Colour

Brought to you by the SSAF

We’re bringing our community together once again for the UMSU Blak Ball! This year’s theme is Solidarity: celebrating connection, community, and the people who bring us together. Get ready for a night of good vibes, great food, and dancing at Ida Bar.

✨ Open to all students!
🍕 Food included with every ticket
🍹 Drinks available for purchase
🎶 A night of connection, celebration, and dancing

Come through, bring your friends, and celebrate solidarity with us 🖤🌏

🎟️ Tickets $10, purchase here.

This venue will have alcohol available for purchase for those over 18 years of age (valid government issued ID required). UMSU promotes the safe and responsible use of alcohol.

Farrago's magazine cover - Edition Four 2026

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