{"id":12684,"date":"2023-01-05T12:37:03","date_gmt":"2023-01-05T17:37:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/?p=12684"},"modified":"2023-01-05T18:06:49","modified_gmt":"2023-01-05T23:06:49","slug":"registration-now-open-for-the-titan-winter-blast-on-feb-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/2023\/01\/05\/registration-now-open-for-the-titan-winter-blast-on-feb-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Registration now open for the Titan Winter Blast on Feb. 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Titan Winter Blast, Detroit Mercy&#8217;s annual signature winter event, returns <strong>Saturday, Feb. 4<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Join alumni, students, staff and faculty, friends, family and neighbors from <strong>11 a.m. to 1 p.m.<\/strong> in the Student Fitness Center on the McNichols Campus as we turn up the heat with homemade chili, toasty drinks and Titan camaraderie.<\/p>\n<p>Fun and festivities that Saturday include the popular Chili Cook-Off, a casual buffet featuring National Coney Island coneys, an open bar featuring selections from North Center Brewing Company, horse-drawn trolley rides through campus, live music from Detroit Mercy&#8217;s Music Club, fowling and numerous family-friendly games and activities.<\/p>\n<p>After the tailgate, head to Calihan Hall to cheer on record-setting standout Antoine Davis and the Detroit Mercy men&#8217;s basketball team, as they host Purdue Fort Wayne at 1 p.m. on Dick Vitale Court. The Chili Cook-Off winner will be announced at halftime of the contest.<\/p>\n<p>Admission for alumni, faculty, staff and guests is $20 before Jan. 26 ($25 after). Student admission is $5 before Jan. 26 ($10 after) and children ages 10 and under are free.<\/p>\n<p>Your Titan Winter Blast ticket includes chili tastings during the cook-off, open beer and wine bar, picnic buffet, family-friendly activities and fun, as well as tickets to the Titan men&#8217;s basketball game.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/titan-winter-blast-2023-registration-450567037137\"><strong>Register for the event!<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12685\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2023\/01\/TWB-webpage-banner-23.png?resize=993%2C222&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"A snowy graphic, featuring a cartoon Tommy Titan. 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