Family Weekend at PNW
September 12, 2025 - September 15, 2025
Welcome to Family Weekend at Purdue Northwest! This special weekend celebrates the vibrant connections between our campus and the families who support our students.
Whether you’re here to catch up with your student at Family Weekend’s kick-off block party, cheer on our athletics teams at Sports Fest, enjoy a movie at Housing or engage in conversations with faculty, staff and current PNW parents; Family Weekend offers something for everyone.
A window into student life and a chance to experience the spirit of PNW firsthand, Family Weekend is packed with activities for all age groups!
Explore the Family Weekend Schedule
Friday, September 12
- 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. – Family Weekend Block Party
Saturday, September 13
- 9 a.m. to Noon – Parent Educational Sessions
- Noon to 4 p.m. – Sports Fest at Dowling Park
- 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. – Family Meet & Greet at The Kube Sports Complex
- 8 p.m. – Movie Night at Housing
- 10 p.m. – Sibling Sleepover at Housing
Sunday, September 14
- 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Family Brunch
Register to Attend Family Weekend
To request a disability-related accommodation, please contact the Office for Civil Rights at civilrights@pnw.edu or (219) 989-2163 five days prior to the event.
In accordance with Purdue policies, all persons have equal access to Purdue University’s educational programs, services, and activities, without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, genetic information, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or status as a veteran. See Purdue’s Nondiscrimination Policy Statement. If you have any questions or concerns regarding these policies, please contact the Office for Civil Rights at civilrights@pnw.edu or (219) 989-2337.