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Schedule of Events

While most events are free, there are some events requiring tickets. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis and can be secured online. Events requiring tickets are notated below.

Event Date Time Location Sponsor
Registration and Check-in Friday, September 26 Noon - 7p.m. Bonnie, Lobby Division of Student Affairs
Complimentary Family Admission Friday, September 26 7 a.m. - 10 p.m. Student Recreation and Wellness Center Student Recreation and Wellness
Open Office Hours (Financial Aid, Bursar, HRL, Alumni) Friday, September 26 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Financial Aid Office - Heth Hall 169

Bursar - Heth Hall 2nd floor

Housing & Residential Life - Heth Hall 226

Alumni Relations - Russell Hall 150

 
Radford University Bookstore Friday, September 26 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Dalton Hall, lower level The Radford University Bookstore
Taubman Museum of Art Friday, September 26 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. 110 Salem Avenue SE, Roanoke, VA 24011 Taubman Museum
Museum of the Earth Sciences Friday, September 26 12 p.m - 9 p.m. Artis College of Science and Technology Geospatial and Earth Sciences
Connected Communities Open House Friday, September 26 2 p.m. Heth Hall 157 Connected Communities
Family Scavenger Hunt Friday, September 26 3 - 5 p.m. Russell Hall Admissions Lobby University Admissions
Sustainability at Radford University Friday, September 26 4 - 5 p.m. Bonnie Auditorium Office of Sustainability
Family Photo Shoot Friday, September 26 4 - 6 p.m. The Fountain Student Affairs

Tartan Tails

Friday, September 26 4 - 6 p.m. The Fountain Tartan Tails

Premium Dinner at Dalton*
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Friday, September 26 4:30 - 7:30 p.m. Dalton Dining Hall Dining Services

Virginia Watercolor Society Annual Meeting

Friday, September 26 5 - 7 p.m. Covington Hall College of Visual and Performing Arts

Volleyball Game vs. High Point University

Friday, September 26 6 p.m. Dedmon Center Radford Athletics

Movie Night: Monsters University
(No tickets needed)

Friday, September 26 7 p.m. Bonnie Auditorium R-SPaCE

Planetarium: Dark Side of the Moon*
Purchase your tickets online

**Guests should arrive 30 minutes prior to the start of show to check-in**

Friday, September 26

Two showings:
  • 7:30 p.m. 
  • 8:30 p.m.
Planetarium, Center for the Sciences Physics Department

Ailey II Dance Performance

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Friday, September 26 7:30 p.m. Bondurant Auditorium, Preston Hall University Performance Series
Family Time in the Game Room Friday, September 26 7:30 - 11 p.m. Bonnie Game Room Student Involvement
Registration and Check-in Saturday, September 27 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. Bonnie Lobby Division of Student Affairs
Donuts with the Dean Saturday, September 27 8 - 10 a.m. Various locations Dean of Students Office
Museum of the Earth Sciences Saturday, September 27 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Artis College of Science and Technology Geospatial and Earth Sciences
College of Nursing Lab Tours Saturday, September 27 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. Waldron Hall, 3rd Floor College of Nursing
Nursing Simulation Center Tours Saturday, September 27 11 a.m. - Noon Cook Hall, 3rd Floor College of Nursing
Radford University Bookstore Saturday, September 27 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Dalton Hall, lower level The Radford University Bookstore
Complimentary Family Admission Saturday, September 27 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. Student Recreation and Wellness Center Student Recreation and Wellness
Family Weekend Festival and Campus Cookout*
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Saturday, September 27 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Student Recreation and Wellness Center Student Affairs
College of Nursing and Student Nursing Organization Information Table Saturday, September 27 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Heth Lawn College of Nursing
First Gen Refresh Saturday, September 27 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Trinkle Hall Patio Connected Communities
Mini Golf in the Stacks Saturday, September 27 Noon - 4 p.m. McConnell Library McConnell Library
E-Sports Center Open Hours Saturday, September 27 Noon - 10 p.m. Cook Hall 131 Student Recreation and Wellness
CANCELLED Annual Family Weekend Dog Show
(Registration starts at noon)
Saturday, September 27 1 p.m. Fountain Area Lawn Student Involvement
Planetarium: Journey to a Billion Suns
Seating is First Come, First Serve
Learn more about the Planetarium
Saturday, September 27 Two showings:
  • 10:30 a.m.
  • 1 p.m.
Planetarium, Center for the Sciences Physics Department
Fall Fashion Show Saturday, September 27 2 - 3 p.m. Artis Center Atrium, Performance Hub Design Department
Radford Family & Friends Arts Showcase Saturday, September 27 3 - 4 p.m. Mainstage Theatre, Artis Center for Creativity and Innovation College of Visual & Performing Arts
Volleyball Game vs. Elon University Saturday, September 27 4 p.m. Dedmon Center Radford Athletics
Farm-to-Table-Dinner*
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Saturday, September 27 6 - 7:30 p.m. Selu Conservancy Dining Services
Family Time in the Game Room Saturday, September 27 7:30 - 11 p.m. Bonnie Game Room Student Involvement

Feature Performance: Funnosis with Colin Chapman
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Saturday, September 27 8 p.m. Bonnie Auditorium R-SPaCE
Radford University Bookstore Sunday, September 28 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Dalton Hall, lower level The Radford University Bookstore
The Highlander Family Weekend Brunch Sunday, September 28 9:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. Dalton Dining Hall Dining Services
Taubman Museum of Art Sunday, September 28 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. 110 Salem Avenue SE, Roanoke, VA 24011 Taubman Museum
Complimentary Family Admission Sunday, September 28 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. Student Recreation and Wellness Center Student Recreation and Wellness