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Family and friends of current Biola students are invited to attend Family Weekend 2025.

We're planning fun events for families and students to spend intentional time together. Enjoy activities on Biola's campus and explore the surrounding Los Angeles area! Events are optional as this weekend is designed for you to create memories with your students.

We can't wait to see you!

WEEKEND SCHEDULE

Friday, October 24

4:00 - 5:30 p.m. | Check-In

Come say hello and ask us questions! Biola staff will be outside the Biola Cafe to greet you. 

4:00 - 8:00 p.m. Softball Scrimmages | 

5:00 - 6:45 p.m. | BIOLA WELCOME HOUR

Dinner in the Cafe

Enjoy a classic dinner in Biola’s Cafe with your student and make sure to get a cone with your student's favorite...Dole Whip. Stay in the Cafe or take it to-go and grab a seat on Metzger Lawn for Punk-N-Pie. Payment will be taken directly from Cafe staff.

Please note: Biola students can use their ID card/meal plan.

7:00-9:00 p.m. | PUNK-N-PIE STUDENT TALENT SHOW

Watch Biola students show off their skills at our annual talent show and enjoy free mini-pumpkin pie. Bring blankets or chairs to enjoy the show.

Saturday, October 25

All-day activities:

9:00 a.m. | PRAISE, PANCAKES & POP-TARTS

Location: Ethel Lee Auditorium

Join us for a time of worship with other Biola families and students with Pancakes & Pop-Tarts immediately following.

10:30 - 11:45 a.m. | CAMPUS VISIT-FREE TIME

Journey through some of Biola’s schools and experience hands-on activities. No registration is required.

• Activities posted soon 

11:45 a.m. | EAGLES BBQ ON THE LAWN

Location: Metzger Lawn

Enjoy a casual lunch with your student and family and experience some of Biola students’ favorite lawn games, activities for kids and more to come! 

Cost:  Registration opening soon!

1:15 - 2:45 p.m. | CAMPUS VISIT-FREE TIME

Journey through some of Biola’s schools and experience hands-on activities. Details will be updated. No registration is required.

• Activities posted soon

3:00 p.m. | FAMILY ACTIVITY - KICKBALL TOURNAMENT

Enjoy some friendly competition with other Biola families led by special guest team captains.

Continue your evening on campus with the Biola Community!

4:00 - 6:00 p.m. W Basketball Scrimmage |  

Visit the Women's Basketball team in Chase Gymnasium and watch them scrimmage!

7:30 p.m. | 33rd Annual PRISM Concert 

Crowell Music Bldg | 

Created in 1992, the annual PRISM Concert has become an integral component of our fall concert series, offering guests a wonderful glimpse into the spectrum of talent housed in the Conservatory of Music. Ensembles large and small, as well as student soloists, unite in a program demonstrating musical and artistic excellence and great spirit.

Purchase tickets early, as this concert sells out.

Looking for other areas to visit around town?

Ideas to create your own experience:

• Biola Theatre presents Our Town by Thornton Wilder | October 23-25

  Curtis Theatre, Brea | 

  
  

• Play a round of frisbee golf at

• Explore or

• • Parking: $3 to $5

  • Zoo Entry: $2 pp

  • Pumpkin Patch (Free with paid/ticketed activities available)

    • OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK (weather permitting)