MADISON, Wis. -- Terrace Season is coming to an end, which means the colorful chair decorating Memorial Union will be leaving at 8 a.m. on Oct. 27.

The Terrace first opened in 1928, with the first full "Terrace Season" took place the following year in 1929.

The green, orange and yellow Sunburst chairs first came to campus in 1933 and over the years emerged as a campus icon and trademark of the Wisconsin Union.

During the late 1980s Terrace expansion project, hundreds of new Sunburst chairs were added, and the designed was patented for use only by UW-Madison, according to the Wisconsin Union's website .

During Terrace season, visitors can enjoy a series of free concerts, outdoor recreation opportunities, free film showings, art activities and food.

“The Terrace is a place where peopl

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