Meal Deals & Events
August 2026
Make Sam Houston State University feel like home by connecting with your fellow Bearkats at our campus events.
Sammy's Cookout
Start the semester with a celebration at Old Main Market! Connect with your Bearkat community, enjoy live music from a DJ, and experience fun activities throughout the event. It's the perfect way to kick off the new school year!
Monday Meal Deal
Kick off your week with a great deal! Starting August 24, head to Rising Roll in the Criminal Justice Building every Monday for a $6 Meal Deal.
Throwback Thursday
Take a trip back in time at our first Throwback Thursday of the school year! Head to General's Market for friendship bracelet making, dino chicken nuggets, mini corn dogs, smiley fries, and a night packed with nostalgia.
Happy Birthday!
Calling all August Bearkats! Stop by General's Market or Old Main Market during lunch to celebrate your birthday with a slice of cake.
Caramel Craze Milkshake
A new sweet treat is shaking things up! From August 31 through October 16, head to Sammy’s Shake in the Lowman Student Center and indulge in the limited-time Caramel Craze milkshake. Don’t miss out before it’s gone!
September 2026
Now that our Bearkats have found their footing, get ready for a year full of exciting events, promotions, and memorable experiences. Stay connected so you don’t miss out on all the fun happening throughout the school year!
South Paw's Karaoke Night
Starting September 7, join us every Monday from 5:30–7:30 p.m. at South Paw for a fun-filled night of karaoke! Grab a delicious burger, enjoy a Blue Bell ice cream cup, and sing along to your favorite tunes with friends.
Monday Meal Deal
Kick off your week with a great deal! Head to Rising Roll in the Criminal Justice Building every Monday for a $6 Meal Deal.
Caramel Craze Milkshake
A new sweet treat is shaking things up! From August 31 through October 16, head to Sammy’s Shake in the Lowman Student Center and indulge in the limited-time Caramel Craze milkshake. Don’t miss out before it’s gone!
Bingo Night
Join us Tuesday, September 8, at Old Main Market for Bingo Night! Test your luck, win Bearkat Bucks and fun prizes, and connect with fellow Bearkats while enjoying a night of fun.
Hispanic Heritage Appreciation Month
Join us for lunch at Old Main Market on September 17 starting at 11 a.m. for an Avocado Salmon Burger and some fun activities.
Paint Night
Join us Tuesday, September 22, at Old Main Market for Paint Night! Unleash your creativity, create something unique, and connect with fellow Bearkats while enjoying a fun evening together.
Throwback Thursday
It’s time to throw it WAY back! Join us at General’s Market on September 24 for Throwback Thursday, where we’re bringing back all your childhood favorites. Make friendship bracelets, snack on dino chicken nuggets, mini corn dogs, and smiley fries, and get ready for a nostalgic night of fun with your Bearkat crew!
Oktoberfest
Oktoberfest is coming to General’s Market! Join us on September 26, starting at 11am, for a festive feast featuring a pretzel and apple cider bar, plus plenty of sauerkraut to satisfy your cravings. Grab your friends and come celebrate with us!
Happy Birthday!
Calling all September Bearkats! Stop by General's Market or Old Main Market during lunch to celebrate your birthday with a slice of cake.
