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Experiences and places to visit for Hornet Nation
Beyond the thrilling action on the court or field, Emporia offers a world of excitement and unbeatable offers to enhance your game-day experience! Whether you're here to support our Hornets or simply soaking in the electric atmosphere of game day, don't miss out on all the fun and savings waiting for you in our vibrant community.
Extend your stay and explore Emporia's diverse offerings, from mouthwatering dining experiences to captivating tours and thrilling entertainment options. Discover the best of Emporia with exclusive discounts and promotions tailored just for you, whether you're a student, parent, alum, faculty member, or visitor.
Make your game day experience one to remember by embracing everything Emporia has in store. Stay, play, and create unforgettable memories in our buzzing city!
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The Fall 2024 Hornet Hop.
Get ready to hop into the semester with our Fall 2024 Hornet Hop with six killer stops! This Hop is for ESU students present and past and current employees of ESU.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure across Emporia with our exclusive Hornet Hops event. Each semester, we bring you six exciting destinations to explore. Whether it's savoring a mouthwatering dish at a local restaurant, uncovering the secrets of a distillery tour, catching a blockbuster movie, or indulging in other fantastic activities, there's something for everyone!
Here's how it works: dowload your Hornet Hops card below, and start your journey. Visit each of the six participating retailers listed, complete the activity required for the punch on the card, and get your card punched. As you hop from one destination to the next over the course of the semester, you'll discover the best Emporia has to offer
But that's not all! Once you've completed your adventure and filled your card with all six punches, you'll score an awesome Hornet Hops tee featuring the semester date as a badge of honor for your achievement.
Don't miss out on the excitement! Join us for Hornet Hops and make unforgettable memories while exploring Emporia like never before. Get ready to hop to it!
