Fall Family Weekend
See you October 30–November 1, 2026!
We are delighted to welcome parents and families to campus to reconnect with your student, experience campus life firsthand, and enjoy the vibrant Middlebury community.
Attend engaging classes, faculty forums, and presentations; cheer on the Panthers in various sports; and enjoy a storytelling performance in the Mahaney Arts Center. You can see a snapshot of weekend highlights below.
Additional details about the weekend schedule, registration, and events will be added to this website as Fall Family Weekend approaches. We encourage you to check back regularly for the latest information.
Curious about what Fall Family Weekend look like? Enjoy these photos of the 2025 festivities:
Weekend Highlights
| Event | Date(s) and Time(s) | Calendar Link |
|---|---|---|
| Middlebury Fall Family Weekend Welcome Center |
Friday, October 30 from 8a-5p Saturday, October 31 from 8a-12:30p |
https://www.middlebury.edu/events/event/middlebury-fall-family-weekend-welcome-center |
| Innovation Hub Student Experiences Storytelling Atrium Display |
Friday, October 30 from 7:30a-10:00p Saturday, October 31 from 9a-5:00p |
https://www.middlebury.edu/events/event/innovation-hub-student-experiences-storytelling-atrium-display-2 |
| Career Connections | Friday, October 30 at 4:00p | https://www.middlebury.edu/events/event/career-connections |
| Fireside Chat with President Baucom and CNN’s John Berman P’29.5, ’29.5 | Saturday, October 31 at 9:00a | https://www.middlebury.edu/events/event/fireside-chat-president-baucom-and-cnns-john-berman-p295-295 |
| Volleyball vs Con College | Friday, October 30 at 7:00p | https://www.middlebury.edu/events/event/volleyball-vs-con-college |
| Almost, Maine by John Cariani |
Friday, October 30 at 7:30p Saturday, October 31 at 2:00p Saturday, October 31 at 7:30p |
https://www.middlebury.edu/events/event/almost-maine-john-cariani-0 |
| Cocoon | Friday, October 30 from 8-10:00p | https://www.middlebury.edu/events/event/cocoon-7 |
| Football vs Trinity | Saturday, October 31 at 1:00p | https://www.middlebury.edu/events/event/football-vs-trinity-4 |
| Women’s Rugby vs St. Michael’s | Saturday, October 31 at 1:00p | https://www.middlebury.edu/events/event/womens-rugby-vs-st-michaels |
| Volleyball vs Trinity | Saturday, October 31 at 2:00p | https://www.middlebury.edu/events/event/volleyball-vs-trinity-5 |
Resources for Parents and Families
Visit the Parents and Families website, where you can find many resource links, lodging and dining information for the weekend, and answers to frequently asked questions.
Questions?
Contact the Family Philanthropy team at parents@middlebury.edu.