{"id":1529,"date":"2022-09-19T13:17:06","date_gmt":"2022-09-19T17:17:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/parents-families\/?page_id=1529"},"modified":"2026-03-03T16:13:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T21:13:39","slug":"family-weekend","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/parents-families\/family-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Family Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Save the date to join us on campus Oct. 23\u201325, 2026, for Family Weekend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Family Weekend offers families the opportunity to spend time with their student on campus and experience Transylvania firsthand. Throughout the weekend, families can connect with faculty and staff, explore campus, and learn more about the academic and co-curricular experiences that shape student life at Transy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

From athletic events and concerts to student life presentations and time to explore the city of Lexington, Family Weekend provides a meaningful look at life at Transylvania.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What to Expect<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

From Friday through Sunday, families can enjoy a mix of student life and academic events, including open houses, showcases, and presentations, as well as performances, exhibitions, and campus traditions. The weekend also includes athletics and spirit events, along with time to explore campus and the surrounding area with your student.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Planning Ahead<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Lexington offers a wide variety of lodging and dining options. Directions to campus and information about local lodging will be available to help you plan your visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Schedule<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A full schedule with event descriptions, locations, and times will be shared closer to the weekend. In the meantime, families can plan around these general highlights:<\/p>\n\n\n\n