Purdue University Northwest Events
Events
Roots and Wonder Forest School
Roots and Wonders Forest School is a four-day, parent/guardian-accompanied, outdoor learning experience at Gabis Arboretum for children ages 3-5.
Free Outdoor Movie Night: Jaws (1975)
Join the Office of Student Life for a free showing of Jaws (1975).
Acorn Concert Series: MegaBeatles (Beatles Tribute)
Immerse yourself in the timeless magic of The Beatles with MegaBeatles, a revitalizing tribute at the 2026 Acorn Concert Series!
Golf Cart Tour – August 5, 2026
Join us on August 5, 2026, for a leisure drive through the Arboretum as the docent talks about the plants and animals that live at Gabis Arboretum.
History of the American Railroad Presentation
Step back in time at Gabis Arboretum for an immersive presentation that explores the American Railway System.
Golden Hour Railway Garden
As the Golden Hour hits, the shadows of our dwarf conifers stretch across the tracks, and the sunlight glints off the brass railings of the G-gauge locomotives.
Free Outdoor Movie Night: Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu
Join the Office of Student Life for a free showing of Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu.
Roaring Back to School Giveaway (Hammond)
Community members can collect school supplies, snacks and community resources at PNW's school-supply giveaway event!
Roaring Back to School Giveaway (Westville)
Community members can collect school supplies, snacks, and community resources at PNW's school-supply giveaway event!
Acorn Concert Series: Hyryder (Grateful Dead Tribute)
Immerse yourself in the timeless magic of the Grateful Dead with Hyryder, a revitalizing tribute at the 2026 Acorn Concert Series!