Family Weekend: October 9-11
Welcome back to campus, Fisher families and friends!
Family Weekend is an iconic fall tradition where you can enjoy fun events, entertainment, music, and more.
Tickets for Family Weekend go live on Friday, September 25, at 12 p.m. ET.
Family Weekend General Admission gets you access to most of the weekend's events along with a free lunch bag and other fun giveaways! One registration is good for the whole family.
General Admission tickets include:
- All Parking Lot Parties
- Cornhole Tournament
- Fall Fest (featuring hay rides, pumpkin painting, Fall food, airbrush tattoos, family photos, and more)
- Movie Night
- Coffee Bar
Individual tickets (one per person) are required for the Sam Patch Boat Cruises, Trivia Night, and food trucks and can be purchased online. Registration for the Teddi Trot can be done on site the morning of the event.
Schedule of Events
Friday, October 9
Family Weekend Check-In
4 to 6 p.m.
Donald E. Bain Campus Center Atrium
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, October 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
Corn Hole 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, October 11
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
Campus Map
Find your way around campus!
Lodging
Traveling in from out of town? Information on area hotels can be found on our area accommodations page.
Questions About Family Weekend?
Questions or inquiries regarding Family Weekend may be directed to the Office of Student Engagement and Leadership by calling (585) 385-8005 or via email at campuslife@sjf.edu.
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