

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Spring 2026 The Big Event 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: The Big Event at KU | Spring 2026
Saturday, April 18
9 am - 2 pm
thebigevent.ku.edu

The Big Event is KU's single largest day of service. Volunteers serve Lawrence residents by completing projects in their neighborhoods. It is an opportunity for us to say thank you to the community that surrounds us year-round.

🏠 Job Sites
The Big Event is non-need based and accept job sites from all across the Lawrence Community including homes, agencies, businesses, parks, and other sites within the city limits. Our volunteers can do any jobs that do not involve power tools and are safe to be completed. Jobs typically include gardening, yard work, cleaning out garages, painting, etc. Service will be held from 10 am-2 pm.

🤝 Volunteers
KU students, faculty, and staff can volunteer at Lawrence job sites ranging from residential homes, community centers, and local organizations. Volunteers receive free breakfast and a free T-Shirt upon check-in (while supplies last) plus 4 service hours. Participants can sign-up individually or with a group!

Please feel free to reach out to tbe@ku.edu with any questions. Please follow us on social for more updates and information at @thebigeventku. We hope to see you at the event!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lawrence/spring-2026-the-big-event/200029706839252
- **Event Categories**: art, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 8

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029706839252?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=lawrence-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Lawrence
- **state**: KS
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Burge Union
- **lat**: 38.95539
- **long**: -95.25508
- **full address**: Burge Union, 1601 Irving Hill Rd, Lawrence, KS 66045-7592, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: The Big Event at KU (https://allevents.in/org/the-big-event-at-ku/27496096)

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: banner
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/ee8f37622bcd30f36843866452f6f48233421fcb59fc2162b60782dc45cf6555-rimg-w1200-h628-dc1b7e4e-gmir?v=1775146084
- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Spring+2026+The+Big+Event+&date=18+Apr

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 am (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Burge Union, 1601 Irving Hill Rd, Lawrence, KS 66045-7592, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Big Event at KU
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, fine-arts
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Spring 2026 The Big Event  ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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