The University of Scranton Family Weekend

07/10/2023

We are looking forward to, again, welcoming our Scranton Families in Fellowship and Celebration at the annual Family Weekend Event to be held on Saturday, September 23, and Sunday, September 24, 2023! There is something for everyone in the family to enjoy, from athletic events, to a Family Weekend Concert, and a University of Scranton Programming Board (USPB) "After Dark" event on campus, to hiking in Nay Aug Park, and enjoying the arts & culture of our beautiful Scranton area! Stay tuned for details throughout the summer!

09/23/2022

Family Weekend is here, and your Royal can't wait to see you this weekend!

The forecast for Scranton on Saturday is partly sunny, with a high of 67 degrees. Visit the Family Weekend website for a full list of activities. https://www.scranton.edu/parent-relations/family-weekend/index.shtml

Avoid the line and purchase your raffle tickets for the Campus Ministries’ Service Trips Basket Raffle online! https://fundraise.givesmart.com/vf/ServiceRaffle

Proceeds benefit Domestic & International Service Trips
Basket Raffle Tickets

09/22/2022

Don't forget Mass in your Family Weekend plans!
All are invited to worship with the University community this Saturday, September 24 at 4PM in the Byron Recreation Complex.

09/22/2022

What's on your mind?...Family Weekend is almost here!! Calling all families to come together with their students on Saturday, September 24, 2022!! For more details, visit www.scranton.edu/familyweekend

09/22/2022

Join our talented Dance Team for their first performance of the semester at Family Weekend on Saturday between 12:30-1:30 pm on Founders Green!

Big news!! Our first performance will be this Saturday between 12:30-1:30 pm on the Founders Green! We can’t wait to show everyone what we’ve been working on!

09/08/2022

The University of Scranton Center for Service & Social Justice is so excited to showcase a fabulous fundraiser at the September 24, 2022, Family Weekend event! Take a chance (or 2!) on winning a basket, and best of all your support will assist with student domestic and international service trips throughout the year. Come visit our tables on Friday, 9/23, and Saturday 9/24, on the 1st floor of The DeNaples Center! Good luck! The University of Scranton Center for Service & Social Justice

09/07/2022

Join to celebrate our students and families at Family Weekend! September 24, 25, 2022. !

09/07/2022

09/07/2022

Coming to The University of Scranton Family Weekend? Here are some things around town that you may be interested in:
Electric City Aquarium & Reptile Den
Electric City Trolley Museum
Everhart Museum of Natural History
Lackawanna County Coal Mine Tour
Mural Art
PA Anthracite Heritage Museum
Scranton Iron Furnaces
Steamtown National Historic Site
Scranton Cultural Center - Blue Man Group September 22 & 23. Save 25% Off select seats to BLUE MAN GROUP, September 22 & 23 at the Scranton Cultural Center! Use code FAMILY - Get tickets online here: https://bit.ly/BlueManGroupScranton
*Offer valid now thru 7:30PM Fri., Sept. 23. Available online and in person. Select seats only. Subject to ticket availability and does not apply to previously purchased tickets.
Steamtown National Historic Site
St. Peter’s Cathedral
If you are interested in visiting one of these attractions, please visit their websites for updated hours.

Buy Blue Man Group North American Tour tickets from the official Ticketmaster.com site. Find Blue Man Group North American Tour schedule, reviews and photos.

08/30/2022

Join to celebrate our students and families at Family Weekend! September 24, 25, 2022. !

08/30/2022

Don't Miss the 2022 Family Weekend Celebration!
Mark your calendars for September 24 and 25, 2022, and join us for this Scranton adventure and special time to connect with your student!
On-campus activities include:
Royal Athletics Events
Family Weekend Mass
Family Weekend Concert
USPB After Dark: Family Weekend Edition
Student Club Performances
Food Truck Fare
Basket Raffle
Book Sale
Hope Horn Gallery "Time and Lace" Display

Visit the Family Weekend website for a full list of activities, both on campus and in the Downtown Scranton Community!
www.scranton.edu/familyweekend