Winter There Games Start This Week!
Get your game face on because the 2015 Winter There Games kick off at the end of this week! The sixteen teams are getting hyped for the Winter Games to begin. There has been a lot of activity lately in the Winter There Games Village and the different color teams have been having team meet ups at the name tag color hangouts. The Village is buzzing awaiting the start of a 10-day series of spectacular There Games events!
Please join us for the 2015 Winter There Games Opening Ceremony Event on Thursday, February 19th! The Ceremony will be held in the Winter There Games Village starting at 6:00 PM PST/9:00 PM EST. The Opening Ceremony will begin with a couple of speeches from the community followed by the running of the torches and lighting of the flame. There will be a special flyover formation by the Harrier Jet Flight Team at the end of the Opening Ceremony followed by a night of entertainment and dancing hosted by Club99. Head West of the Winter There Games Village to the Club99 PAZ WTG 2015 to continue the celebration.
How do I know which team I’m on?
Everyone is invited to play and is already part of a team. The color of your name tag determines which team you are on. There are sixteen name tag colors. There is a handy name tag sign set out at the Winter Games Welcome Center. Click on the name tag sign and your avatar will type the name of your color team. Once you know which team you’re on, join your name tag color Club to stay in touch with fellow teammates.
How do I sign up for an event?
It’s fun and easy to participate in Winter There Games events. Click here to see a handy list of the official There Games events. Start signing up now for the events that look appealing to you. There are plenty of fun activities from low-key social gatherings to extreme racing and paintball.
How do I keep track of the daily scores?
Thanks to the handy Official There Games Scoreboard you can keep an eye on the daily totals and find out which team is in the lead. The Scoreboard also makes it easy to find and sign up for events listed for each individual day.
Have a question or want to know more about the upcoming Winter There Games events? Check out our helpful Frequently Asked Questions.
Valentine’s Day Fun in There
Love is in the air in There! Celebrate Valentine’s Day in There this weekend with friends and loved ones. Whether you are part of a couple or single and ready to mingle, there are plenty of fun V-Day events to attend and spread the love around.
Sign up here for Valentine’s Day events in There. You never know…you might meet your next sweetie!
‘love
‘flower
‘bouquet
”’cutepoints
”’hearts
The Gallant Gala
Come join us for The Gallant Gala this lucky Friday the 13th at 6:00 PM PST/9:00 PM EST! It will be a night to be remember filled with great friends, amazing live entertainment, live DJ, a scavenger hunt and more. The event is open to all and formal attire suggested.
Club Fair in There
Looking to meet people and make new friends? There are all kinds of teams, leagues, Neighborhood groups and social clubs in There for you to join! Get a flavor for the types of clubs in There at the Club Fair going on now at the There Fairgrounds. There are over thirty clubs on display!
Interested in joining a club in a virtual world? Create your very own avatar here. Once you’re logged onto There, teleport over to the Club Fair at the There Fairgrounds. Travel the walkways around the Fairgrounds and visit the different types of clubs There has to offer. You’ll find signs, brochures and information on each club. Check the club booths for upcoming events where you can meet and interact with other club members.
Here’s a list of clubs on display at the Club Fair going on until January 17th.
The Bay Area Boat System Club aka B.A.B.S.
Cross Country Racers aka CCR
Want a booth at the Club Fair to advertise your own club in There? Join the There Fairgrounds Development Group. Pick one of the booths (Lots) available for rent and decorate it to give members a feel for what your club is all about. Don’t forget to drop a brochure, so that it’s easy for potential members to grab the link to your club.
There Winter Games 2015 Planning Meeting Tonight!
There are two back to back meetings in There tonight that you won’t want to miss if you are an event host or a new member who is interested in getting involved in planning activities for the Thereian community!
The Themed Events Meeting hosted by EmmaJean will be held at Susan’s Place starting at 6:30 PM PT. Join the conversation and contribute new event ideas for seasonal, holiday and monthly themes.
Some of the best events and activities in There are scheduled during the There Games! The Winter There Games are coming up soon and this will be the first meeting to discuss planning details and event ideas. Everyone is welcome to attend and share their ideas. You can catch the There Winter Games 2015 Planning Meeting at 7:00 PM PT.
Friday Night Cross Country Racing in There!
Looking for some Friday night fun? Cross Country Racers and BABS is hosting an Elves Gone Wild racing event that starts at 5:00 PM PT. Sign up for the racing event here.
Cross country racing in There is tons of fun! Explore the islands of There with friends and discover new locations. Sign up for the Cross Country Racing Club and keep up to date on future events.
Dance Your Heart Out!
Don’t miss Gabriellaa’s Love to Dance Academy (LTDA)!There are two classes happening tonight. Sign up for the 5:00 PM PST/8:00 PM EST class or the 7:00 PM PST/10:00 PM EST!
Learn to express yourself and have fun learning about the different types of dance moves that your avatar can make. It’s fun and flirty! Bring your friends and learn some new moves.
Here’s a list of the latest dance moves to practice with.
‘jig’
‘irishdance’
‘bodywave’
‘nightfever’
‘handstand’
‘heyhey’
‘giddyup’
‘yessir’
‘toehop’
‘twist’
Celebrate Ourstock in There!
It’s that time of year again where Hippies gather to celebrate good music and good people at Ourstock! The annual festival held at Hippie Islands runs through Sunday, November 23rd.
Hippie Island invites the community to drop PAZes around the neighborhood and get in touch with their groovy side. All fun, festive and creative builds are welcome. There is quite the collection of around twenty-five eclectic PAZes surrounding the hood already. So, grab a PAZ, some fun decorations and join the party!
There are tons of fun events scheduled during Ourstock. Check the Activities Page for a longer list of events. There will be live performances, dancing, scavenger hunts, BINGO, Groovy Bug racing, Oobie the Ourstock bare foot races, quests and other exciting events. Here’s a quick peek at what is happening this Friday!
Ourstock Cannon Ball Run hosted by mademoisellefifi
Description: Get down and crazy at the Ourstock Cannon Ball Run!
Time: Friday, Nov. 14th at 1:00 PM PST
Club99 Rocks the OurStock Stage hosted by Zip
Description: Club99 kicks off the OurStock Festival with some groovy tunes. Put your dancing shoes on for a night of fun & entertainment. Hope to see you there! Let’s Party! Peace, love and music!
Time: Friday, Nov. 14th at 4:00 PM PST
CCR Grrrooovy Race 1 hosted by ccr_Gina
Description: Celebrate Ourstock the groovy way with your Hippy Groovy Buggy and some cool tunes!
Time: Friday, Nov. 14th at 5:00 PM PST
Ourstock runs till Sunday, November 23rd. There’s plenty of groovy events happening over the next several days. Check the Activities Page for more Ourstock Events. Peace, love and music!
Veterans Day Events in There
We’d like to take a moment and thank all of the Veterans who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces to protect our great country and our freedom. Your hard work and sacrifices are greatly appreciated.
The Thereian Community has planned several fun events honoring Vets on this national holiday. Make sure to save a spot for the events and sign up early.
Veterans Day hosted by Rohurd
Description: Take a tour of a large aircraft carrier in There. Show your appreciation for our Veterans!
Time: 8:00 AM PST- 4:00 PM PST
Early Bird BINGO hosted by susanszy
Description: This is a very special early bird BINGO event to celebrate Veterans Day!
Time: 3:00 PM PST to 4:30 PM PST
Veterans Day Dance hosted by susanszy
Celebrate Veterans Day and join us for a dance and Big Band sounds at the Pan Pacific Auditorium.
Time: 5:00 PM PST – 6:00 PM PST
Veterans Day Parade hosted by susanszy
Description: After the dance, let’s mount up in our patriotic hoverboats for a Veterans Day parade!
Time: 6:00 PM PST – 7:00 PM PST
Tuesday Tiki Talk Trivia Election Edition hosted by Francis_7
Description: Election Edition! Same trivia time! Same trivia FunZone. Same trivia cards though! Voice chat required to hear da host.
Time: 8:00 PM PST – 9:00 PM PSt
Halloween Events in There – Saturday, October 25th
With Halloween right around the corner, Thereians are starting the celebration early with costume parties and events this weekend! There is plenty of spooktacular fun to be had! Make sure your avatar is dressed for the occasion and rock your best Halloween costume!
Haloween Party hosted by Gabriellaa
Category: Party
Date: Saturday, October 25th
Time: 2:00 PM PDT/5:00 PM EST
Description: Join us at Tropical Oasis for the club’s annual Halloween party! Prizes will be awarded for the best halloween costume, best decorated Lot and a dice roll. Lots of dancing and socializing.
Avie Golf Halloween Spookfest hosted by Percepti0n
Category: Games
Date: Saturday, October 25th
Time: 5:00 PM PDT/8:00 PM EST
Description: Boooooooooo! Come play golf with the ghosts or volunteer to be a ball. Prepare for a fright!
Messy Closet Trick or Treats hosted by mimi06
Category: Party
Date: Saturday, October 25th
Time: 5:30 PM PDT/8:30 PM EST
Description: Costume required! Sponsored by Arrowwod and Avalon Island. Grab a ghoulish beverage and drink with the best of them. Great prizes will be awarded as well as other tricks and treats!
Check out the prizes you can win at the Messy Closet Trick or Treats event!
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