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Family Day

Family Day

Family Day 2024

Saturday, September 14

Register to join us for Family Day 2024 on Saturday, September 14! We hope to see you on campus. 

Register before Sunday, August 11 (priority deadline) for a discounted rate. Registration is required before Sunday, September 1 (final deadline). No refunds will be issued after Sunday, August 11.


Schedule

  • 9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. – Check-In | 1742 Plaza
  • 10 - 10:45 a.m. – Donuts with the Deans | Sally Breidegam Miksiewicz Center for Health Sciences
  • 11 - 11:45 a.m. – State of the University Address by President Bryon L. Grigsby ’90, P’22, P’26 | Sally Breidegam Miksiewicz Center for Health Sciences
  • 11 a.m. – Women's Volleyball vs. Gwynedd Mercy | Johnston Hall
  • 12 - 1:30 p.m. – Tailgate Lunch (students eat for free, registration required) | Academic Quad
  • 1 p.m. – Greyhound Football vs. Utica University | Steel Field
  • 3 p.m. – Women’s Volleyball vs. SUNY Maritime | Johnston Hall
  • 7 p.m. – Women’s Soccer vs. Misericordia University | Makuvek Field

Detailed Event Schedule

Family Day Check-In
9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. | 1742 Splotch

Check-in for the day and pick up your Family Day gift! 

Scavenger Hunt
9:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Various locations across campus

Receive your scavenger hunt card during check-in and complete tasks, trivia, and photo challenges to be entered into a raffle for a Moravian gift basket! 

Donuts with the Deans
10 - 10:45 a.m. | Sally Breidegam Miksiewicz Center for Health Sciences, atrium

Meet our deans over donuts! They will be available to meet in person and answer questions about the university's schools and programs. 

State of the University Address by President Dr. Bryon L. Grigsby ’90, P’22, P’26
11 a.m. - 12 p.m. | Sally Breidegam Miksiewicz Center for Health Sciences, classrooms 113/117/121

President Bryon L. Grigsby ’90, P’22, P’26 will deliver the State of the University Address, featuring details on the HUB expansion.

Tailgate Lunch 
12 - 1:30 p.m. | Academic Quad

Enjoy a tailgate-style lunch and lawn games for the whole family. In addition, representatives from academic and administrative offices will be stationed at tables throughout the Academic Quad to answer questions about their services and how they support our students. Registration is required:

  • Students eat for free
  • Children under five eat for free
  • Priority registration is $20 per person through 8/11.
  • Regular registration is $30 per person.

Greyhound Football vs. Utica University
1 p.m. | Steel Field

Watch the Greyhounds take on the Utica University Pioneers at Steel Field. Two complimentary tickets will be emailed to your student's Moravian email account before Family Day. Students are free with their ID, no ticket is needed. Additional tickets will be available for purchase (purchase link pending). Questions regarding the football game and tickets should be directed to Morgan Mercier at mercierm@moravian.edu in Moravian Athletics.

Women’s Volleyball vs. SUNY Maritime
3 p.m. | Johnston Hall

Women's Soccer vs. Misericordia University
7 p.m. | Makuvek Field


Hotel Blocks

For your convenience, lodging arrangements have been coordinated with several local hotels. Please be sure to mention you are in town for Moravian University's Family Day to receive an exclusive, discounted rate for Moravian families.

Historic Hotel Bethlehem

437 Main Street
Bethlehem, PA 18018
Visit the Hotel Bethlehem website or call 1-888-231-9320 for more information or to book.

$269/night (room type decided upon reservation) 

Two-night minimum stay required.

Room(s) must be reserved by August 13 to receive the discounted rate. For reservation, ask to book in the “Moravian Family Weekend Room Block.”


Hampton Inn & Suites

200 Gateway Drive
Bethlehem, PA 18017
Visit the Hampton Inn & Suites website or call 610-868-2442 for more information or to book.

King Standard: $150/night
King Suite: $150/night

Room(s) must be reserved by August 16 to receive the discounted rate.


Did you miss Family Day 2023?

Sorry we missed you! View the Family Day 2023 photo gallery to see all the fun we had.