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Carolina After Dark

Carolina After Dark (CAD) is an outreach initiative primarily supporting evening and weekend programming opportunities on campus.

CAD Event Requirements:

  • Held Mon-Sun, any time after 7pm**
  • Open to all students
  • Low or no participation charge
  • Substance-free
  • Comply with all UNC-CH policies

**Exceptions to this time requirement are available for special events outside that window (e.g. UNC v. Duke Basketball, Halloween, etc.)

CAD Grants include:

  • Up to $500 for eligible events of registered student organizations, campus departments, or related affiliated agencies
  • Technical planning assistance
  • Free marketing as a CAD Event on partnering social media platforms
  • Free CAD swag and promotions for the eligible event

Questions? Please contact the CAD Committee at [email protected].

Host a Carolina After Dark Event

Any organization, department and/or group interested in receiving CAD funding, technical support, and promotional publicity assistance for a program can apply by submitting an application.

Carolina After Dark
Carolina After Dark (CAD) is an outreach initiative primarily supporting evening and weekend programming and event opportunities on campus. We can provide up to $500 for eligible events of registered student organizations, campus departments, or related affiliated agencies. The event must be:
  • Held Mon-Sun, any time after 7pm**
  • Open to all students
  • Low or no participation charge
  • Substance-free
  • Comply with all UNC-CH policies


When filling out this form, please provide as much information as possible with us to ensure we can successfully help coordinate the event. 

*Reminder that we require a two week notice, so we ask that you do not proceed with submitting this form if you do not meet that lead time.*

Please provide as much information necessary for us to communicate with you about your event below!

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