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Pancake Breakfast
Sponsored by the Calvin Band; a freewill offering will be taken.
Chapel Undercroft |
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| 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm |
Calvin Box Office open
Tickets ordered before October 11 will be mailed directly to your home; tickets ordered after October 11 may be picked up by you or your Calvin student at the Calvin Box Office in the Fine Arts Center.
Fine Arts Center |
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| 9:00 am - 2:30 pm |
Registration, Check-In
We ask that each family please "sign-in" and pick up a Family Weekend information packet at any one of the residence hall or KE reception desks, or at the Parent Oasis tent (Commons Lawn). Tickets ordered for Family Weekend events before October 11 will be mailed directly to your home; tickets ordered after October 11 may be picked up by you or your Calvin student at the Box Office (Fine Arts Center).
Residence hall reception desks and/or
Parent Oasis (Commons Lawn) |
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| 9:00 am - 2:30 pm |
The Parent Oasis
A parent & family hospitality center will be available under the white canopy tent on the Commons Lawn. Come and enjoy some Calvin hospitality, meet other parents and Calvin administrators, or come to just to sit and enjoy the day!
Commons Lawn
(inclement weather: Meeter Center) |
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| 10:00 am - 5:00 pm |
Campus Store open
Be sure to check out the Family Weekend discounts and special sales!
Commons (lower level)
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| 10:00 - 10:45 am |
Coffee Break
Enjoy warm beverages & donuts and chat with regional alumni reps from across the U.S. and Canada. Event hosted by the Calvin Alumni Association Board.
Calvin Chapel Patio |
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| 11:00 - 12:00 noon |
Family Weekend Chapel Service
Gather with the Calvin family for a special service of worship and praise!
Calvin Chapel |
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| 12:00 - 4:00 pm |
Center Art Gallery Exhibit: Between Nature and Nationality,
The Hague School in the Nineteenth Century
Center Art Gallery, Spoelhof Center (lower level) |
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| 1:00 - 3:00 pm |
Bunker Interpretive Center and Ecosystem Preserve Activities (TBA)
Bunker Interpretive Center |
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2:00 - 4:00 pm
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Men's Varsity Soccer
Calvin vs. Olivet (home game)
Soccer Field (due to construction, we recommend that you approach the Soccer Field from the parking lot between Physical Plant and Kalsbeek-Huizenga Halls) |
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| 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm |
Calvin Box Office open
Tickets ordered before October 11 will be mailed directly to your home; tickets ordered after October 11 may be picked up by you or your Calvin student at the Calvin Box Office in the Fine Arts Center.
Fine Arts Center |
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| 7:30 - 9:30 pm |
SAO (Student Activities Office) Concert
Two Bands: Overhang and Romantica
Calvin Chapel
(Tickets required; $5/person) |
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| 7:30 - 9:00 pm |
River City Improv
Ladies Literary Club (61 Sheldon SE, downtown Grand Rapids)
(Tickets required: $8/person. Purchase at the door night of performance only; tickets cannot be purchased in advance). |
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| 7:30 - 11:00 pm |
Star gazing at the Calvin
Observatory*
*Weather permitting
Calvin Observatory, Science Building |
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| 8:00 - 10:00 pm |
Fall Music Festival
The 62nd annual Fall Music Festival will showcase the musical talents of over 400 Calvin students, performing in a wide array of solos, choirs, and ensembles in this engaging, fast-paced concert that is sure to delight guests of every age.
Fine Arts Center Auditorium
(Tickets required) |
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| 9:00 - 10:00 pm |
Improv Comedy Show - SOLD OUT!
Join the Calvin Improv Comedy Team for a fun and interactive hour of improvisational humor, games and other hilarious shenanigans!
Lab Theater, Spoelhof Center
(Tickets required) |
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| 10:00 - 11:00 pm |
Reception: Root Beer Floats!
After the Fall Music Festival concert and the Improv Comedy Team show, find your way back to Johnny's Cafe in the Commons for some delicious root beer floats and fellowship. Event hosted by the Calvin Advancement division.
Johnny's Cafe - lower level of Commons
(Free event - tickets not required) |
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