Gettin' Festive for Hokiemas
Gettin' Festive for Hokiemas
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There’s something magical in the air at Virginia Tech this time of year. As the crisp December air whispers through campus, students and faculty alike embrace a tradition unlike any other: Hokiemas! This cherished holiday celebration is more than just twinkling lights and festive decorations—it’s a moment to come together as a community and celebrate the spirit of Virginia Tech. From sharing stories around the bonfire to participating in gift exchanges, Hokiemas offers something for everyone.
Whether you’re a lifelong Hokie or just discovering our campus, Hokiemas is an experience you won't want to miss. Come celebrate with us under the warm glow of holiday cheer and create lasting memories!
- Some popular Hokiemas events include:
- The annual tree lighting ceremony
- Singing classic carols in front of Burruss Hall
- Hokiemas Market featuring local vendors
Adorn the Halls with Hokie Spirit
It's that time of year again! As the holiday lights begin to appear, we need to cultivate a little Hokie. Let's adorn our halls with symbols that celebrate the fantastic school of Virginia Tech. From string lights to costumes, let's enhance our spaces into a festive tribute to the Hokies. After all, there's no better way to get in the spirit than by surrounding ourselves with Maroon and Orange pride.
From Lane Stadium to Santa's Workshop Directly to the Toyshop
It's hard to imagine the thrum of a college football game transitioning quickly into the peace of Santa's Workshop. Yet, for one lucky fan, that improbable journey is about to begin! After catching a touchdown pass at Lane Stadium, he find themselves suddenly transported to the website North Pole.
- Perhaps it was a special Christmas ornament, or maybe a grinning snowman had something to do with it.
- Whatever the reason, our fan is about to experience a magical adventure filled with sugarplums and of course, the one and only Santa Claus!
Jingle Bells
When the snow/ice/windchill flies/hits/blasts,
And the leaves/branches/trees are bare/brown/dormant,
All the/our/VT's students/fans/families gather near
To sing/chant/cheer a joyful/spirited/dedicated Hokie song.
The drill team/crowd plays loudly/with gusto/in perfect harmony,
And the banners/spirit fingers/lights are bright/vibrant/shining.
We celebrate/gather/honor our Hokie heritage/school spirit/football team with a passion/smile/glee so deep/strong/true.
The spirit/energy/atmosphere is electric/unforgettable/amazing,
And the memories/moments/traditions we make/share/create will last a lifetime.
Go Hokies!
A Wave of Maroon and Orange at Christmas
Every year as the festive season arrives, houses transform into dazzling displays of holiday cheer. But in specific parts of the world, a unique color scheme takes center stage – a vibrant sea of maroon and orange. Residents eagerly deck their halls with these rich hues, creating an atmosphere that is both warm and inviting.
The exact origins of this tradition are shrouded in mystery, whispering down through generations like a cherished secret. Some say it represents the warmth of fireside gatherings, while others believe it symbolizes the energy and excitement of the season. Regardless of its foundation, there's no denying that maroon and orange add a distinct touch to Christmas celebrations.
Whether you admire these colors from afar or embrace them in your own decorations, there's something undeniably enchanting about this festive palette. It evokes images of cozy evenings spent with loved ones, shared meals, and the magic of the season.
Give the Gift of Hokie Pride This Hokemaas
This holiday, delight your loved ones with a present that truly embodies the spirit of Virginia Tech! A memorable gift that highlights Hokie pride is sure to touch their hearts. From apparel to collectibles, there's a perfect selection for every supporter.
Let's these great ideas:
- Warm Hokie-themed blankets
- Exciting Hokie mugs
- Unique Hokie jewelry
This Hokemaas, offer the gift of Hokie pride and create lasting memories.
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