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Friday, September 26, 2025

If you choose to come Friday, you'll have plenty of time to explore campus and the 91Â鶹ÊÓƵ area on your own! Friday of Family Weekend is a perfect time to grab dinner at one of our local establishments, shop and spend quality time with your student. 

Friday On-campus:

The 91Â鶹ÊÓƵ Players Present The 91Â鶹ÊÓƵ Players Present Dancing at Lughnasa
8:00 p.m.
Studio Theatre, McDade Center for Literary & Performing Arts
TICKET INFO COMING SOON

Family Weekend Movie! JAWS 
Sponsored by the Office of Student Life
9:00 p.m.- 11 p.m.
The Mozkovitz Theater, DeNaples Center, 4th Floor
Enjoy this classic with family and friends! Light snacks and giveaways!

Saturday, September 27, 2025

Hospitality Center
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
The DeNaples Center, 1st Floor
A warm welcome awaits you at the Family Weekend Hospitality Center. Staff will be on hand to answer questions about the weekend and offer suggestions about our 91Â鶹ÊÓƵ Downtown and the surrounding area.

Basket Raffle
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. 
The DeNaples Center, First Floor
This annual raffle serves to support our students with their experiential travel and service events domestically & internationally.
Sponsored by The Center for Service and Social Justice

TENTATIVE: Walking Tour of Downtown 91Â鶹ÊÓƵ provided by 91Â鶹ÊÓƵ Tomorrow
 10:30 am: Tours will leave from the Flagpole Patio at the bottom of the Commons.

Games on the Green
10:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
The Dionne Green
Challenge fellow 91Â鶹ÊÓƵ families to some classic lawn games! This is a popular place for siblings!

Athletics Event
Field Hockey game vs. Susquehanna
1:00 p.m.  
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Family Weekend Marketplace
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
The Royal Way
Browse through our Family Weekend Marketplace featuring local merchants.

Student Showcase!
11:30 a.m.
The John J. Long Center Gymnasium
The Student Showcase promises to be a highlight of Family Weekend. This event features some of our talented student performance organizations, including:

• Liva Arts Company
• 91Â鶹ÊÓƵ CHEER
• Royal Expressions
• The Dance Team
• Urban Beats
• Royal Harmony 
• The 91Â鶹ÊÓƵes
• Royal Signers

Celebrate the talent and creativity of our student body as they take the stage to entertain and inspire.

Children's Concert featuring Kyle Athayde Dance Party!
1:00 p.m.
Houlihan-McLean Center
Admission: Free
A treat for children and adults alike! Don't miss

Friends of the Weinberg Memorial Library Book Sale
12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Weinberg Memorial Library
The Friends of the Weinberg Memorial Library at the 91Â鶹ÊÓƵ are sponsoring a book sale, including used non-fiction and fiction hardcover and paperback books. The event takes place outside on the Monroe Avenue side of the Weinberg Memorial Library or inside the building in case of rain, with all proceeds benefiting The Weinberg Memorial Library Endowment.
Weinberg Memorial Library

Family Weekend Mass
4:00 p.m.
The William J. Byron, S.J. Recreation Complex
Join our community at Mass as we celebrate 91Â鶹ÊÓƵ families coming together in fellowship. Families of all religious affiliations are warmly welcome.

Family Weekend Concert 
7:30 p.m.
Houlihan-McLean Center
Admission: Free
Each year, The 91Â鶹ÊÓƵ Performance Music department hosts a spectacular concert on Family Weekend. Don't miss ! With an appearance by The 91Â鶹ÊÓƵ Jazz Band!

The 91Â鶹ÊÓƵ Players Present The 91Â鶹ÊÓƵ Players Present Dancing at Lughnasa
8:00 p.m.
Studio Theatre, McDade Center for Literary & Performing Arts
TICKET INFO COMING SOON

USPB After Dark: Family Weekend Edition
Starting at 8:30 p.m.
The DeNaples Center
Join the 91Â鶹ÊÓƵ Programming Board (USPB) as they transform the DeNaples Center into a family entertainment complex! Featuring multiple attractions, including 91Â鶹ÊÓƵ bingo, photo booths, and more. Fun for the whole family! Sponsored by the .

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Sunday, September 28, 2025

Brunch on Your Own
9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
The DeNaples Center, Fresh Food Company, 3rd Floor
Before you head home, enjoy brunch in our award-winning Fresh Food Company. You will have the option to pay at the door or use your student's flex spending account.

Mission Moments
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 pm.
The 91Â鶹ÊÓƵ's Chapman Lake Retreat Center
Join us at for reflection, light refreshments, and fellowship. Members of the University community will share their thoughts on our Jesuit Mission. Great opportunity to see our beautiful Retreat Center! 

If you are interested in visiting one of these attractions, please visit their websites, linked above, for updated hours.

If you are interested in visiting one of these attractions, please visit their websites, linked above, for updated hours.

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Thank you to our friends at Burlap & Bourbon for their partnership!