--- title: "Take the Stage at Fall Pitch Party: Pitch Perfect!" description: Join us for the Entrepreneurship Club's Fall ’26 Pitch Party on October 28th! Showcase ideas, compete for prizes, and enjoy free food and entertainment. image: https://horn.udel.edu/hubfs/Canva%20images/Pitch%20Party%20Fall%2026.png --- [![University of Delaware](https://horn.udel.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/HPE_Jan2017/logo.png?width=168&height=70&name=logo.png "University of Delaware")](http://udel.edu) #### Horn Entrepreneurship # [Stories & Updates](https://horn.udel.edu) ## Take the Stage at Fall Pitch Party: Pitch Perfect! by [Ryan Shore](https://horn.udel.edu/author/ryan-shore) • October 15, 2026 ![Pitch Party Fall 26](https://horn.udel.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Canva%20images/Pitch%20Party%20Fall%2026.png?width=1200&height=628&name=Pitch%20Party%20Fall%2026.png) **Have an idea worth sharing? It's time to find your voice, take the stage and pitch your heart out!** Join the Entrepreneurship Club on October 28 for **Fall ’26 Pitch Party: Pitch Perfect**, where University of Delaware students will step into the spotlight, showcase their ideas and compete for cash prizes. Whether you've got the next big business idea or just want to cheer on your fellow Blue Hens, Pitch Party is your chance to be part of the action. No pitch experience? No problem! All you need is an idea and the courage to give it a shot. **Ready for your moment in the spotlight?** Sign up as a Pitcher to compete or join the audience as a Spectator and help cheer on the competition. Vendors and food kick off at 5:30 p.m., with pitches beginning at 6 p.m. ### Hit the Right Notes and Win Big! The top pitches will take home cash prizes: - **1st Place:** $300 - **2nd Place:** $200 - **3rd Place:** $100 And here's something worth singing about: **Every pitcher receives a $20 gift card just for stepping up to the mic!** ### Showcase Your Venture Have a business, startup, program or project you want to share? Get your idea in front of the crowd! Student entrepreneurs can [apply for a vendor table](https://forms.gle/4WHm339bRnznq8KTA) to showcase their work before and after Pitch Party. Space is limited, so don't miss your chance! ### Save Your Spot! **[RSVP FOR PITCH PARTY HERE](https://www.tfaforms.com/5237158)** Registration/RSVP Deadline: October 26 at 11:59 p.m. RSVP is required to receive food. With free food, entertainment, raffles and plenty of entrepreneurial energy, Fall Pitch Party is shaping up to be a show you won't want to miss. The stage is set. The mic is waiting. 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