The Schmon Tower’s familiar red glow will give way to an array of colour schemes to mark several occasions taking place in August.
Events in August include:
- Monday, Aug. 1, blue for National Breastfeeding Week
- Thursday, Aug. 4, pink for World PVNH Disorder Awareness Day
- Friday, Aug. 5, red and blue for Canada Games — Brock and Niagara 2022
- Saturday, Aug. 6, red and blue for Canada Games — Brock and Niagara 2022
- Sunday, Aug. 7, red and white for Canada Games — Newfoundland and Labrador
- Monday, Aug. 8, white and green for Canada Games — Saskatchewan
- Tuesday, Aug. 9, yellow and white for Canada Games — Manitoba
- Wednesday, Aug. 10, red, blue and white for Canada Games — British Columbia
- Thursday, Aug. 11, purple, red and white for Canada Games — Yukon
- Friday, Aug. 12, blue and white for Canada Games — Nova Scotia
- Saturday, Aug. 13, navy blue, sky blue and white for Canada Games — Northwest Territories
- Sunday, Aug. 14, red and white for Canada Games — Ontario
- Monday, Aug. 15, green and red for Canada Games — New Brunswick
- Tuesday, Aug. 16, red, yellow, royal blue and white for Canada Games — Nunavut
- Wednesday, Aug. 17, red and blue for Canada Games — Brock and Niagara 2022
- Thursday, Aug. 18, white and royal blue for Canada Games — Alberta
- Friday, Aug. 19, white and blue for Canada Games — Quebec
- Saturday, Aug. 20, green and white for Canada Games — Prince Edward Island
- Sunday, Aug. 21, red and blue for Canada Games — Brock and Niagara 2022
- Wednesday, Aug. 31, purple for International Overdose Awareness Day
The tower is lit externally with 48 powerful LED lights, which offer a full rainbow of colour options.
Members of the community can request the tower be illuminated in a particular colour for holidays and non-commercial special events.
Interested community members can submit a Brock Tower illumination request and see the full schedule online through the University Marketing and Communications web page.