“Big 4” Events

Our annual traditions consist of Blue & Orange Madness Village, Winter Wonderland, Reel Stories Film Festival, and Pacific Sounds Music & Arts Festival!


BLue & Orange Madness Village - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2026

The Board’s biggest event of the year! Blue & Orange Madness Village is Pepperdine’s annual Waves Weekend fun-fare of carnival magic and school spirit!

 

Winter Wonderland - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2026

‘Tis the Season! Winter Wonderland featured Pepperdine’s annual Christmas Tree lighting ceremony, holiday games, karaoke, lots of sweet treats, and even snow in Malibu!


ReelStories Film Festival - FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2027

Pepperdine’s red carpet film festival—showcasing and celebrating student films! Students, families, and friends enjoy an evening of food, awards, and spectacular films!


Pacific Sounds Music & Arts Festival - SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 2027

aka. PSMA is a music & arts festival, traditionally held on Alumni park, complete with food trucks, ferris wheel, activities, and live music!

Don’t forget to bring a blanket!