Our house is your house during the annual Family Day event at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, sponsored by the Residence Hall Association (RHA). There are a variety of programs and activities for you to attend. For more information, see the schedule of events below as well as the Parents and Family Web site (left), where you will find links to the Stevens Point Area Convention and Visitors Bureau and a list of local hotels.
For events requiring tickets, marked *, call University Information and Tickets at (715) 346-4100 or (800) 838-3378. Current students qualify for discounts, so ask your student to check on and purchase tickets for events you would like to attend.
Schedule of Events
(subject to change)
SATURDAY, NOV. 7
Family Day Brunch
10-11:30 a.m., Upper DeBot Center
Free for families with UWSP students
Put together letters and care packages for service men and women
as part of a Student Involvement and Employment Office project
Individual Residence Hall programming
TBA, information available at brunch
Schmeeckle Reserve Program: Fire Power
11 a.m.-noon, Schmeeckle Reserve Visitors Center
Discover how prescribed burning helps a healthy ecosystem. Free of
charge.
Carnival Games
1-3 p.m., The Encore, DUC
hosted by the Non-Traditional Student Office and Neale Hall, free of
charge
Green Residence Hall Room Tours
TBA, Steiner Hall, free of charge
SUNDAY, NOV. 8
Planetarium show
2 p.m., Allen F. Blocher Planetarium, Science Building
free of charge
*Faculty horn
recital: Brenda Luchsinger
4 p.m., Michelsen Hall, Noel Fine Arts Center
Community events on Saturday, Nov. 7
30th Annual Holiday Boutique Art & Craft Show
9 a.m.-5 p.m., Ramada Stevens Point, 1501
Northpoint Drive
100 arts and craft artists from a three state area
Annual Stamp Show
10 a.m.-4 p.m., Plover Village Hall, 2400 Post Road
