Family Weekend 2024
If you have any immediate questions, please contact Dr. Michael Smith, Assistant Vice President of Student Experience, at Michael.Smith@newberry.edu or 803.321.5501.
Schedule of Events
Wolf Nation United
Friday, October 4
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Campus Bookstore Open; Pick up your Newberry Gear from here. From hoodies to socks, we’ve got you covered!
5:45 p.m. | Alpha Lambda Delta Information Meeting; Alpha Lambda Delta has continued to celebrate academic excellence among first-year students and has grown to over 280 chapters and has initiated over one million students. Find out more information about this great organization. (Sponsored By Newberry College Chapter of ALD, Campus Location: McClurg 210)
8 p.m. | Berry Bingo Family Edition; The name says it all its time for some Family Bingo! (Sponsored By C.A.B & FYE, Location: The Kaufmann Sunroom)
Saturday, October 5
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Campus Bookstore Open; Pick up your Newberry Gear from here. From hoodies to socks, we’ve got you covered!
10 a.m. – 6 p.m. | Oktoberfest 2024; The Newberry Oktoberfest abounds with German Food, German Biergarten, Arts and Crafts Vendors of all kinds, live entertainment for all ages, community organizations, classic cars, and around Fall Fun! For more information visit: https://www.newberryoktoberfest.com/ (Location: City of Newberry)
2:10 – 2:45 p.m. | Family Council Interest Meeting; Parent & Family Council members support Newberry College through gifts of time, service, and philanthropic resources to help ensure excellence for all students. Find out more about Family Council at Newberry College
3 p.m. – 6 p.m. | Family Weekend Check-In & T-Shirt Pickup; Super soft t-shirts with an exclusive Newberry College Family Weekend design. Sizes Small – 2XLarge is available for purchase online for $20. Pick up your Family Weekend t-shirt in front of Derrick Hall. A limited number of T-shirts are available for purchase on-site. (Sponsored By Student Affairs, Location, O.L. Casey Center)
3 p.m. – 6 p.m. | Family Weekend Scavenger Hunt & Meet SCAR; There is fun for everyone. SCAR will be available for photos from 4 – 5 p.m. at OL Casey. (Location: Campus Flagpoles)
5 – 6:45 p.m. | Kiddie Train the Quad; Take part in some fun lawn games or take a ride on the kiddie train. (Location: The Quad)
5 – 6:45 p.m. | Family Weekend Tailgate; Stop by the Flagpoles at Holland Hall Circle for free food before the big game. Mingle with Student Affairs staff and other Newberry families. (Sponsored By Office of President, Location: Flagpoles/Bachman Court)
5 – 7 p.m. | Newberry College Women’s Soccer vs. Lenior Rhyne; Support Wolves Women’s Soccer as they engage in a tough regular season matchup against the Bears from Lenoir-Rhyne University (Location: Smith Road Complex)
7 p.m. | Newberry College Football vs. Mars Hill; Support Wolves Football as they engage in a tough regular season matchup against the Lions from Mars Hill University (Location: Setzler Field)
7:30 – 9:30 p.m. | Newberry College Men’s Soccer vs. Lenior Rhyne; Support Wolves Men’s Soccer as they engage in a tough regular season matchup against the Bears from Lenoir-Rhyne University (Location: Smith Road Complex).
Football Tickets:
The Discount code for Family Weekend 2024 is FAMILY24. Tickets may be purchased at newberrywolves.com. With the discount code, Adults will be $10, and children will be $5 with the discount. The discount code will be active until 4 p.m. on Oct. 4.
Accommodations
Newberry / I-26 / KOA Journey Campground
Website: koa.com/campgrounds/newberry-sc
Phone: 864.697.1214
Address: 567 Fairview Church Rd, Kinards, SC 29355
Email Address: newberrysc@koa.com
Home2 Suites by Hilton Newberry
111 Landworks Ave.
Newberry, SC 29108
803.768.3222
Hampton Inn
1201 Nance Street
Newberry, SC 29108
803.276.6666
Holiday Inn Express
121 Truman Avenue
Newberry, SC 29108
803.321.3955
Newberry Manor Bed & Breakfast
1710 College Street
Newberry, SC 29108
803.597.5031
The Gilded Bat Bed & Breakfast
808 Boundary Street
Newberry, SC 29108
914.589.3961
