GETTIN' FESTIVE FOR HOKIEMAS

Gettin' Festive for Hokiemas

Gettin' Festive for Hokiemas

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There’s a special feeling 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 popular holiday celebration is more than just twinkling lights and festive decorations—it’s a occasion to come together as a community and celebrate the spirit of Virginia Tech. From singing carols around the bonfire to participating in gift exchanges, Hokiemas offers something for everyone.

Whether you’re a lifelong Hokie or just visiting our campus, Hokiemas is an experience you won't want to miss. Let's celebrate together under the festive decorations and create lasting memories!

  • Here are some events you won’t want to miss at Hokiemas:
  • The annual tree lighting ceremony
  • Caroling on the Drillfield
  • A bustling holiday market with unique gifts

Deck 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 Tech Pride. Let's adorn our halls with symbols that celebrate the amazing spirit of Virginia Tech. From string lights to flags, let's enhance our spaces into a festive tribute to the VT faithful. After all, there's no better way to show in the spirit than by surrounding ourselves with Maroon and Orange pride.

From Lane Stadium to Santa's Workshop To Mrs. Claus’ House

It's hard to imagine the buzz of a college football game transitioning effortlessly into the tranquility 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 North Pole.

  • Maybe it was a special Christmas ornament, or maybe a mischievous elf 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!

Ring, Hokie Ring

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 bands/marching 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 Sea of Maroon and Orange at Christmas

Every year as the festive season arrives, houses burst 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 hokiemas 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, passing 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 roots, 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 inspires 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 occasion, thrill your loved ones with a present that truly embodies the spirit of Virginia Tech! A thoughtful gift that highlights Hokie pride is sure to move their hearts. From clothing to novelties, there's a perfect choice for every supporter.

Let's these fantastic ideas:

  • Warm Hokie-themed robes
  • Fun Hokie mugs
  • Special Hokie decor

This Hokemaas, offer the gift of Hokie pride and make lasting memories.

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