Matador Nights

Matador Nights is back, with an electrifying retro twist!  

Get ready for an unforgettable night filled with thrilling games, interactives exhibits, talented caricature artists, refreshing mocktails and delectable carnival treats. Lace up your roller skates and hit the rink, then get your adrenaline pumping with a spin on the Roundup carnival ride. The night gets even better with two incredible musical sets from DJ Precise and OLEA that will keep you energized all night long. 

Don’t miss out on the most epic student-only event of the year! Secure your FREE ticket online through the AS Ticket Office to unlock your full access to Matador Nights.  

Did you pick up a physical ticket? Fill out your event waiver (required for entry).

FREE to CSUN students with a valid CSUN ID. No guests permitted. Valid CSUN ID, ticket and waiver required for entry. Persons and their possessions are subject to search. Food or beverage containers of any kind, drugs and illegal substances, weapons, mace/pepper spray, skateboards/scooters, makeup, lighters, marijuana substances, cigarettes/cigars, e-cigarettes/vapes, laser pointers, stickers, umbrellas, selfie sticks, makeup, purses, handbags and backpacks will not be permitted. Arrive early; this event will reach maximum capacity. Ticket does not guarantee admission to the event. Only approved CSUN service animals allowed. (More information on CSUN Animal Policy No. 800-05)

Do you need interpretation for this event? If so, please fill out the Interpreting Services Request Form at least seven business days prior to the event.

Matador Nights Code of Conduct

• No outside food or beverage containers of any kind
• No drugs/illegal substances
• No weapons
• No mace/pepper spray
• No skateboards/scooters
• No makeup/purses/handbags/backpacks
• No lighters/cigarettes/cigars/e-cigarettes/vapes/marijuana substances
• No laser pointers/stickers/umbrellas/selfie sticks
• No drones, GoPros, tripods, monopods or any cameras except for your phone

Matador Nights Activity Locations

1. Northridge Center
   • Roller Rink
   • Mocktails
   • Claw Machines
2. Plaza del Sol
   • OLEA and DJ Precise
   • Live Entertainment
3. Camino del Sol
   • Photo Booth
   • Caricature Artist
4. Back Lot Rides
   • Round Up
   • Food

• Entrance/Exit located in front of the Student Recreation Center
• Food in the Performance Hall parking lot (F4)
• Water stations in the Performance Hall parking lot (F4) and in front of the Matador Mercado
• First Aid station in front of the Matador Mercado and in the Northridge Center
• Restrooms in the Sol Center (gender inclusive restroom), Northridge Center second floor (Performance Hall) and next to the USU Computer Lab