Dates and Events
George Fox University parents are invited to take part in many events and activities throughout the year.
The biggest family event of the year is Family Weekend . For fine arts, athletic, and holiday events, consult the University Calendar. We encourage you to be involved with your student's college life by participating in these great events.
Place these dates on your calendar!
2018-2019 |
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| July/August | Summer Send-off Barbecues (see Den page) |
| August 23 | Check-In New Students |
| August 23 - 26 | Welcome Weekend (Family and Guest schedule) |
| August 25 | Check-In for Returning Students |
| August 27 | Fall Semester Classes Begin |
| October 1 | FASFA submission open for 2019/2020 school year |
| October 5-6 | Homecoming Weekend |
| October 12 | Mid-Semester Break (No classes) |
| October 19 - 21 | Family Weekend |
| November 22 - 23 | Thanksgiving Holiday |
| December 7-9 | Christmas Concert |
| December 10 | Study Day (No Classes) |
| December 10 - 14 |
Finals Week |
| December 15 | Mid-Year Commencement |
| December 15 | Residence Halls Close for Winter Break (Noon) |
| January 13 | Winter Break |
| January 13 | Residence Halls Open (Noon) |
| January 14 | Spring Semester Classes Begin |
| January 21 | MLK Holiday (No Classes) |
| February 21 | Collegiate Day of Prayer |
| March 2 | Lacrosse and Women's Tennis Spring Sports Tailgate |
| March 16 | Track and Field Spring Sports Tailgate |
| March 23 | Residence Halls Close for Spring Break (Noon) |
| March 25 - 29 | Spring Break |
| March 30 | Baseball and Softball Spring Sports Tailgate |
| March 31 | Residence Halls Open (Noon) |
| April 19 | Good Friday Holiday (No Classes) |
| April 29 | Study Day (No Classes) |
| April 29 - May 3 | Finals Week |
| May 4 | Spring Commencement |
| May 4 | Campus Housing Check-Out (By Noon) |
| Summer Housing Opens | |
| May Term Begins | |
