Family Weekend Serves Up Fun for the Whole Family

Family Weekend is an iconic Fisher fall tradition where families reunite with their students to enjoy fun events, entertainment, music, and more. Taking place Friday, Oct. 9 through Sunday, Oct. 11, the weekend features a variety of family-friendly activities, offering something for everyone.

Check-in for the Family Weekend festivities is from 4 to 6 p.m. on Friday and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday at the Dennis ’72 and Denise Tepas Commons Desk.

Events and activities throughout the weekend are sponsored in part by the Office of Student Engagement and Leadership, Student Activities Board, Office of Campus Ministry, Teddi Dance for Love Committee, Fisher Athletics, and other campus partners.

Events & Activities at a Glance

Friday, Oct. 9

Dinner
4:30 to 7 p.m.
Ward-Haffey Dining Hall | Donald E. Bain Campus Center

Sam Patch Boat Cruise
4:45 to 6:30 p.m.
12 Schoen Place, Pittsford, NY
Tickets must be purchased ahead of time via registration link. Tickets available based on boat capacity. Boat departs promptly at 5 p.m.

Women’s Volleyball v. Russell Sage College
Athlete 2 Athlete Mental Health Awareness Game
6 to 7:30 p.m.
Manning & Napier Varsity Gym | Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Athletic Center

Crafting and Board Games
6 to 7:30 p.m.
Dennis ’72 and Denise Tepas Commons | Donald E. Bain Campus Center

Trivia Night with Game Night Roc
8 to 9:30 p.m.
Cleary Family Auditorium | Kearney Hall
Individual ticket required.

Saturday, Oct. 10

Family Weekend Check-In
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Campus Center Atrium | Donald E. Bain Campus Center

Sam Patch Boat Cruise
9:45 to 11:30 a.m.
12 Schoen Place, Pittsford, NY
Tickets must be purchased ahead of time via ticket link. Tickets available based on boat capacity. Boat departs promptly at 10 a.m.

Family Weekend Brunch
10 to 2 p.m.
Ward-Haffey Dining Hall | Donald E. Bain Campus Center

Parking Lot Party: Women’s Soccer
10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Growney Stadium

Cornhole Tournament
11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Keough Quad
Sign up when you check in for the weekend!

Women’s Soccer vs. Nazareth University
11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Growney Stadium
No ticket required.

Parking Lot Party: Football
1:30 to 2:30 p.m.
Growney Stadium

Fall Fest
2 to 4 p.m.
LeChase Commons

Football vs. Hartwick College
2 to 5 p.m.
Growney Stadium
Tickets available via Fisher Athletics.

Sam Patch Boat Cruise
4:45 to 6:30 p.m.
12 Schoen Place, Pittsford, NY
Tickets must be purchased ahead of time via ticket link. Tickets available based on boat capacity. Boat departs promptly at 5 p.m.

Food Truck Rodeo
5 to 7 p.m.
Keough Quad
Individual ticket required.

Movie Night
7 to 9 p.m.
Basil Hall: Room 135

Sunday, Oct. 11

Annual Teddi Trot
8:30 to 11 a.m.
Joseph S. Skalny Welcome Center, Registration on-site at 8:30 a.m., Run at 9 a.m.
Fun Run or 5k options. All proceeds benefit Camp Good Days & Special Times.

Coffee Bar
9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Campus Center Atrium | Donald E. Bain Campus Center

Catholic Mass
10 to 11 a.m.
Hermance Family Chapel of St. Basil the Great

Family Weekend Brunch
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Ward-Haffey Dining Hall | Donald E. Bain Campus Center

The full schedule and registration is available on the Family Weekend website.