You deserve more than just lectures.
Scavenger Hunt
Get ready to uncover hidden gems, solve clues, and experience Olds like never before! This town-wide scavenger hunt is your chance to team up, get moving, and win some epic prizes while having a blast.
🏆 Prizes:
1st Place: Pizza Party for 6 at Boston Pizza
2nd Place: Movie + Popcorn for 6 at Mayfair Cinema
3rd Place: $10 Gift Vouchers to The Crossing for each team member
Sam Demma - Empty Your Backback
Empty Your Backpack is more than a book—it's a movement. In this inspiring guide, best-selling author and renowned speaker Sam Demma invites readers to shed the weight of self-doubt, limiting beliefs, and the opinions of others.
With heartfelt stories from his national speaking tour and actionable strategies for personal growth, Demma empowers young people to redefine their self-worth and embrace their authentic selves.
Whether you're chasing a dream or simply trying to find your footing, this book will help you unpack what’s holding you back and take bold steps toward a life of meaning
Country Music Trivia Night
Country Music Trivia Night at The Crossing
Saddle up for a toe-tappin’ good time with the Olds College Students' Association! Join us at The Crossing on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, from 7:00 to 8:30 PM for a night of country music trivia that'll test your knowledge of honky-tonk hits, legendary artists, and boot-scootin’ classics.
Whether you're a die-hard country fan or just in it for the good vibes, grab your friends, grab a drink, and get ready to wrangle some answers. Prizes, bragging rights, and a whole lot of yeehaw await!
The Crossing – your campus hub for food, friends, and festivities
Free entry for all Olds College students 🤠 Cowboy hats optional, fun guaranteed
Ready to show off your country smarts? Let’s make it a night to remember!
Bloom Art
🌿 Get your hands dirty—in the most beautiful way! Join us for a creative, hands-on class where you’ll design and take home your very own succulent bowl masterpiece.
Guided by experts from the Horticulture Faculty at Olds College, this workshop blends art, nature, and a touch of botanical magic.
No experience needed
All materials provided
Learn plant care tips from the pros
A Beer With Sam
“A beer with Sam”
This beer was made to honour the memory of our dear friend and classmate in the hopes it will bring people together and open up the conversation...
Club Night
𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐦𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐤 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤'𝐬 𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐭𝐨𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐬? 𝐇𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐬𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐝 “𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐞-𝐰𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐘𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝?”
Club Night is 𝐓𝐎𝐍𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓 at The Crossing is your chance to dig in - meet future collaborators, friends....and maybe even your next favourite cow. Whatever you're into, sports, horticulture, or tech.....we don't judge (although there is a club for that.)
Join one of the amazing clubs on campus — or start your own!
Crossing's Big First Day
𝐖𝐫𝐚𝐩 𝐮𝐩 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐛𝐲 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐛𝐲 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠!
8 p.m. to 2 a.m.
All ages welcome.
Rocky Horror Picture Show
Ever been to Rocky Horror Picture Show? Now is your chance! Come out for a spectacular show, with props, and be ready to join in the fun! Bring your friends and have a rockin’ time!
Stay tuned for more details!
Halloween Howler!
Ready for a SPOOKTACULAR EVENING!?!?! Have a Howlin’ time with us at the Halloween Howler! Tickets are $10, cash only, and can be purchased at The Crossing and SAOC Office! Get groovy and get spooky!
SEX ED GAME NIGHT
Join us for a fun filled night learning about sexual health while playing Jeopardy and Bingo! Win awesome prizes and have a great time with our Health and Wellness and Residence team!
RODEO PARTY
YEEHAW!!!! Join us for a wild night where you can Meet ‘N’ Greet with the Olds College Broncos Rodeo Team, ride a mechanical bull, and get ready for the Rodeo!
Harry Potter Trivia Night
Come join us and be immersed in the wizarding world for a night of magic and trivia! Show us what you know about Harry Potter, enjoy Butterbeer, wizarding treats, and win prizes!
Hot Wings Contest
A few spots left! Come join us for our Hot Wings Competition! Can you handle the heat?
Club Night
Looking to join a club? Come check out all the different clubs we offer on campus! It gives you a chance to meet people with similar interests, ask questions, and get involved here at Olds College! Interested? Come to The Crossing at 6pm.
Karaoke/Open Mic Night
Come show off those vocals you practice in your car at The Crossing’s Karaoke/Open Mic Night this Sept.14 @ 8PM!
First Day Party @TheCrossing
We’re back and we are ready to PAR-TAY! We invite you to join us for some wild fun: cash bar (card accepted), DJ DAVE, and a chance to ride a MECHANICAL BULL! Come have a blast, make some new friends, and party with us at The Crossing for the First Day Party!
First Day BBQ
Come grab a burger, a drink, and meet your Student’s Association outside the Alumni Centre! We have great food, and we are excited to welcome you (back) to Olds!
Finals Week Pancake Breakfast
Join us Wednesday, December 14th at 8 am for a FREE pancake breakfast provided by your SAOC.
Take a break from your exams and enjoy some fuffy pancakes!
XMAS PARTY
SAOC Presents: XMAS PARTY
Join us for a night of Christmas fun with special guests SANTA CLAUS and Karaoke hosted by the OC RA’s
SAOC Student Town Hall
Join your executive council for a student town hall.
Get to learn more about what the SAOC has been working on and is working towards, with a Q&A session at the end to ask any questions you may have.
Thursday Night Karaoke
Join us for another Thursday Night Karaoke!!!
Thursday, December 1st at 7 PM.
Dont miss out on the fun and come sing your heart out!
Western Party Night
ALL Cowboys & Cowgirls WANTED for a Western Party Night at The Crossing!
Bring out your boots and hats on October 20th at 7 PM for a night to remember.
4 Halloween Howler tickets to be won for the best dressed!
Welcome Back Luau
Ring in the new term with us at our Hawaiian Luau. Pork. Pineapple. Drinks with tiny umbrellas in them. $4 shots.
We’ve got it all.
The Crossing’s Big First Night
The Crossing is BACK for the 2022-23 season. Join us for a wild night of happy hour pricing and music courtesy of DJ Dave.
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