Family Weekend
Blues & BBQ

Family Weekend Blues & BBQ with an image of an owl in front of a grill.

Mark Your Calendars: Don't Miss Family Weekend on September 19-21, 2024

Come make special Westfield State University memories with good eats and great music at our annual Family Weekend!

  • Pep Rally, Soccer, & Football Games

  • Mini Golf, Ice Cream Truck, Black Light Bowling, Music Bingo, & Game-Side Block Party

  • Blues, Brews, & BBQ Fest
    Enjoy lawn games, beer, and food while watching the football game! (Beer garden for 21+, with additional costs for food and beverages.)

Order your tickets today!

Tickets are $10 per guest that will be joining us for our weekend activities. Students and children under 10 are FREE!

Schedule of Events

 

Thursday, September 19
6:30 p.m. Fall Sports Pep Rally
Campus Green
Help us celebrate the Westfield State University Spirit!

 

Friday, September 20

3 - 7 p.m.

Welcome Table
Outside Ely main entrance
Check in to the Weekend and get your Welcome Packet. 
7 p.m. Soccer Game vs. Mass Maritime

4:30 - 8 p.m.

 Dinner
Join your student for dinner in the Dining Commons.

8-10 p.m.

Mini Golf, Ice Cream Truck, and Black Light Bowling
Campus Green

 

Saturday, September 21

10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Welcome Table
Outside Ely main entrance
Check in to the Weekend and get your Welcome Packet.
11 a.m. Field Hockey vs. Worcester

11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Lunch
Join your student for lunch in the Dining Commons.

1 p.m.

Game-Side Block Party
Enjoy lawn games, beer, and food while watching the football game. (Additional costs for food and beverages.)

2 p.m.

Football vs. Western CT

5 - 9 p.m.

Brews and BBQ Fest
Campus Green
There will be fun for the whole family at our Brews and BBQ Fest. Enjoy inflatables, a vendor fair and farmers' market, BBQ on the green, live music, and more! There will also be a beer garden for 21+ (additional cost).

9:30 p.m.

Music Bingo
Scanlon Banquet Hall
Join us for Music Bingo and catch songs from the 80s, 90s, and today.

Need help finding where to go? Take a look at our campus map.

Family Weekend Blues & BBQ