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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 Cafe to greet you. 

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 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, students and President Corey, and enjoy a light breakfast 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 - ANNOUNCING SOON

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

Continue your evening on campus with the Biola Community!

Looking for other areas to visit around town?

Ideas to create your own experience:

• Visit local shops or take your student grocery shopping

• 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)