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November 2026 Dining Digest

As the autumn leaves turn warm shades of red, orange and yellow, Campus Dining is excited to unveil its toasty offerings in the November Dining Digest! This month’s preview of Campus Dining happenings features a series of events that are bound to bring warmth and gratitude before members of the Vanderbilt community head into the festive season.Ìý

Some of these plans are set, while others are still falling into place, so make sure to follow Campus Dining on for timely updates. It would be pie-fection to see you at an event this month!Ìý

Dia de los MuertosÌý

Sunday, Nov. 1 | KissamÌý

Sugar skulls, marigolds, and sweet bread! Come celebrate a traditional Mexican holiday that reunites families and their relatives.Ìý

National Cinnamon Roll DayÌý

Sunday, Nov. 1 | Rothschild, Carmichael, CommonsÌý

Craving a pillowy soft dessert smothered in the perfect amount of vanilla glaze? Stop by one of our Campus Dining locations to get a taste of this warm, cinnamon sweet treat.Ìý

Relay for Life x Campus DiningÌýÌý

Monday, Nov. 2-Friday Nov. 6 | Rand, Commons, PubÌý

Stop by Rand and Commons Dining hall, grab a purple dessert in support of Relay for Life’s fundraiser for the American Cancer Society. Special purple Ube Milkshakes will also be served at the Pub all week!Ìý

National Randwich DayÌý

Tuesday, Nov. 3 | RandÌý

The community’s legendary, made-to-order sandwich or wrap available exclusively at Rand will be celebrated this month!Ìý

Sous Chef Showdown

Thursday, Nov. 5 | RandÌý

Get ready for the annual Sous Chef showdown between all Campus Dining leadership! Come snag a bite and vote as our sous chefs display their unique culinary prowess.Ìý

Vandy Pediatric Cancer x Campus DiningÌý

Friday, Nov. 6 | Carmichael CaféÌý

Swing by Carmichael Cafe for a specialty lemonade on Friday, November 6th to raise awareness and support children and families impacted by pediatric cancer. Only offered one day!Ìý

Football Spirit Day vs. MS StateÌý

Friday, Nov. 6 | All Campus Dining locationsÌý

Football season is here! Keep an eye out for Commodore spirit throughout the month as Campus Dining adds festive decorations and game-day touches across our dining locations on the Fridays before home football games.Ìý

Pub Watch Party: MS StateÌý

Saturday, Nov. 7 | The PubÌý

We are cruising through football season! The Pub will open an hour before the game for Commodores to gather together and cheer for our team! Bring on the school spirit!Ìý

Hanging of the GreenÌý

Sunday, Nov. 8 | Carmichael | 4-6 p.m.Ìý

Join us for an afternoon of fun and decoration at Carmichael College! There will be gingerbread house kits to decorate, as well as pasta, bread, salad, dessert and hot chocolate for everyone to enjoy!Ìý

Alabama Game WeekÌý

Monday, Nov. 9 – Saturday, Nov. 14 | The PubÌý

We are cruising through football season! The Pub will open an hour before the game for Commodores to gather together and cheer for our team! Bring on the school spirit!Ìý

Second Annual MCURC DayÌý

Thursday, Nov. 12Ìý

One of Campus Dining’s primary goals is to strive for culinary innovation and sustainability, empowering the community via food using the Menus of Change principles. Dining locations will serve a Birria-inspired menu, blending the richness of Mexican flavors with classic cravings! Stay tuned to the Campus Dining Instagram for details.Ìý

Football Spirit Day vs. AlabamaÌý

Friday, Nov. 13 | All Campus Dining locationsÌý

Football season is here! Keep an eye out for Commodore spirit throughout the month as Campus Dining adds festive decorations and game-day touches across our dining locations on the Fridays before home football games.Ìý

Orange BanÌý

Monday, Nov. 16 – Saturday, Nov. 21 | All Campus Dining locationsÌý

Campus Dining is enforcing an orange ban to show support for Vanderbilt Women’s Volleyball. Go ‘Dores!Ìý

Football Spirit Day vs. FloridaÌý

Friday, Nov. 20 | All Campus Dining locationsÌý

We are cruising through football season! The Pub will open an hour before the game for Commodores to gather together and cheer for our team! Bring on the school spirit!Ìý

Thanksgiving BreakÌý

Saturday, Nov. 21 – Sunday, Nov. 29 | Campus Dining locations across campusÌý

Campus Dining will be operating on modified hours due to Thanksgiving Break. Please check the Campus Dining website for details on the specific hours.

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