Baby Jay Celebration

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Name: Baby Jay Celebration
Date: October 6, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT
Event Description:
First introduced on October 9th, 1971, the Kansas Jayhawks football team played and defeated the Kansas State Wildcats in a homecoming game at Memorial Stadium in Lawrence, Kansas. At halftime, Baby Jay made her debut by hatching out of a giant papier mâché egg. Ever since, Baby Jay has been a campus favorite.

Guests are invited to sign a birthday card for Baby Jay, take pictures with her, and enjoy a sweet treat in celebration of the beloved mascot.

Learn more about the events on our website, https://union.ku.edu/Union100 and follow us on Instagram, @kuunions for updates!

 
Location:
Kansas Union
Date/Time Information:
Friday, October 6, 2026, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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