Experience Davis


The City of Davis may seem like a small town especially for those who come from big cities. However, Davis offers a wide spectrum of activities giving Davis its charm.

Davis Bike Loop

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The Davis Bike Loop provides a sanctuary for bike lovers to explore the city of Davis. Running approximately 12 miles long, the Bike Loop provides a pathway for commuters and recreational bicyclists to travel around the city with limited

Mondavi Center

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Where:
One Shields Ave

Mondavi Center is a state of the art theatre on UC Davis campus that showcases a wide spectrum of performances arts from the University Jazz Orchaestra to world-renown artists such as Yo-Yo Ma. Ticket prices varies but students receive 50% on all tickets. Tickets can be purchased at the ticket booth or online.

For ticket ordering, visit the Mondavi Website

Volunteering

Volunteering is a great way to meet new people and build a professional network. Moreover, the experiences in volunteer work are invaluable bonus to your resume communicating to prospective employers of your  initiative, work ethics and experience. Volunteering opportunities can be found in the following resources:

Davis Community Network

Hands on Sacramento

UC Davis Internship and Career Center

Davis Car Culture

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While Davis is known for it's bicycle-friendly community, there is still a strong culture of car enthusiasts. Started in early 2010 by a small group of car enthusiasts, DRR has expanded to hold meets as many as 50+ cars on a biweekly basis at the Mondavi Parking lot. Enjoy meeting new people and checking out sweet rides. The successful turnout for the meets is largely due to word of the mouth, but flyers with information can seen placed on windshield wipers on cars.  For photos, videos, and new updates, check out the Facebook page

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Open Mic

Event: Performer's Circle 
Where: Village Homes Community Center, 2661 Portage Bay 
When: Fourth Mondays (except December) 6:45pm-9pm
What: An open venue for performers to (present) performance art including story telling, music, and dance. 

Event: CoHo Live
Where: Coffee House On Campus
When: Every Tuesday 5-7pm
What: Sponsored by Campus Unions Programs, CoHo Live is a venue for performers to showcase their talents in performance arts.

UC Davis Intramural Sports

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Intramural Sports provide UC Davis students, alumni, faculty, and staff a venue of various sport competitions  the academic year. Known sports include Ultimate Frisbee, Floor Hockey, Soccer, Tennis, Volleyball, Team Handball, Badminton, Basketball, Indoor Soccer, Racquetball, Poker, Table Tennis, Dodgeball, Grass Volleyball, Golf, Innter Tube Waterpolo, Softball, Bowling, Kick Ball and Wiffleball

For more info, visit the IM Sports website



MU Games Area

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MU bowling gaming – Conveniently located under the Memorial Union student center is the MU Gaming area which includes  billiard room, a bowling alley, and an arcade of various games.

Hours: Monday-Wednesday 9am- 11pm, Thurs-Sat 10am-Midnight, Sunday 11am-11pm.

Bowling Rates:
Day Rate – any bowler before 5pm $1.75/person/game
Student Rate $1.75/person/game
Student Rate after 5pm Friday & Saturday $2/person/game
General Public after 5pm Sunday- Thursday $2.75/person/game
General Public after 5pm Friday & Saturday $3/person/game
General Public Shoe Rental after 5pm everyday $1.50/shoes/person
Student/Day shoe rental $1 shoes/person

Billiards Rates:
Student/Day Rate $4.80/hour
Discount Card Rate $2.40/hour
General Public after 5pm $6.60/hour
Sunday Night after 5pm $4.80/hour





List of Registered UC Davis Clubs