September 21, 2024
Every fall, Heidelberg University welcomes the families of our current students and this year we’ve expanded our programming to include little sibs activities! On this celebratory day, you'll participate in a variety of fun activities, so we hope you make plans to attend this exciting day on campus! Registration closes Friday, September 13 at 11:00pm.
Schedule
Check-In
9:00am – 11:30am | Campus Center Front Lawn
4:30pm – 5:00pm | Seiberling Gymnasium Lobby
Check in, grab your registration packet, and get ready for a great day at Heidelberg!
Bookstore Open
9:00am - 4:00pm, 6:00pm - 9:00pm | Campus Center
Check out the newest ‘Berg Gear!
Seneca County Bicentennial Heritage Festival Parade
10:00am | Downtown Tiffin
Seneca County’s Heritage Festival falls on the same day as Families Day and the HU Marching Band will be featured in the Heritage Festival Parade! Fans of the Band should plan to come early and enjoy the parade downtown.
Classes Without Quizzes
11:30am - 12:30pm | Frost Lecture Hall
Enjoy mini-lectures from Heidelberg’s esteemed faculty and get a taste of what your students are experiencing!
- Dr. Pam Faber, Professor of Biology
- Dr. Matthew Kennedy, Assistant Professor of Music Composition and Theory
- Dr. Salil Khetani, Assistant Professor of Marketing
- Dr. Otto Shaw, Assistant Professor of Education
Lunch
12:30 - 2:00pm | Hoernemann Refectory
Lunch is college-style, with tickets for Hoernemann Refectory! You’ll get to have the same experience your student does in our award-winning dining hall
Women’s Soccer Game vs. Geneva College
1:00pm | Hidden Valley Soccer Complex
Support the Student Princes as they take on the Geneva Golden Tornadoes
Party On The Lawn
2:00 - 4:00pm | Campus Center Front Lawn
Inflatables for the young, and the young at heart!
Dinner
5:00pm – 6:30pm | Seiberling Gymnasium
Enjoy a great meal and great conversations with members of the Heidelberg community. Dinner attire is casual (’Berg gear is encouraged). After dinner, we’ll join the HU Marching Band for a procession to the Hoernemann Stadium!
Football Game vs. Ohio Northern University
7:00pm | Hoernemann Stadium
Show your ’Berg Pride by supporting the Student Princes as they take on the ONU Polar Bears! Your registration packet will include a ticket to the game!
Basic Registration Fees
$25 per person
$15 Children 12 and under
Children 2 and under – free!
*You do not need to register your Berg student*
What's Included with Families Registration
- All Family programming
- An exclusive Families Day gift
- A fun Berg giveaway for the big game
- Saturday lunch and dinner
- Entrance to all athletic contests for the weekend