Family Weekend

Fri., Oct. 31-Sun., Nov. 2
Bethel University Campus
Family Weekend (formerly Parents Weekend) is the perfect chance for a get-together. We’ve planned three days of fun and meaningful opportunities to catch up with your Bethel student and taste a slice of campus life.

Bethel Jazz Concert

Fri., Oct. 31
7:30 p.m.
Benson Great Hall

Enjoy the finger-snapping, toe-tapping swing of the Bethel jazz orchestras.

Bethel Music Department Fall Collage Concert

Sat., Nov. 1
7:30 p.m.
Benson Great Hall

A concert featuring all of Bethel’s large music ensembles performing a collage of music.

Campus Visit Weekend

Nov. 2-3
Bethel University Campus

This Bethel admissions event is aimed to help students decide if Bethel is the right fit for them. Stay overnight in a residence hall; meet with professors, advisors, and coaches; attend classes and experience chapel; explore the campus grounds and facilities; and meet other students exploring college options.

The Madwoman of Chaillot

Nov. 6-8, 12-15 at 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 9 at 2:30 p.m.
Bethel Theatre
Produced on Broadway in 1948, this comic fable has as much social and economic relevance in our materialistic world today as it did then. Enter into the absurd world of the Madwoman with caution as it may lead to counter-cultural influence.

Greg Lindquist Exhibit Opening; Painting of 35W Bridge Rebuilding to be Unveiled

Fri., Nov. 7
6-9 p.m.
9th Street Entry Gallery, 500 N. Robert St., St. Paul
Artist Greg Lindquist will speak at the opening of his exhibit Remembrance of Things Present. Lindquist will also unveil a painting of the 35W bridge rebuilding for the Bethel University Permanent Collection.

52nd Festival of Christmas

"Night of Wonder: Christmas Through the Eyes of a Child"
Wed., Dec. 3, 7:30 p.m. (Family Night Dress Rehearsal, Tickets $5)
Thur., Dec. 4, 8 p.m.*
Fri., Dec. 5, 8 p.m.*
Sat., Dec. 6, 2 p.m.* and 8 p.m.*
Tickets: $15 and $18
*These performances are not intended for children under the age of 6.

Celebrate the Christmas season with Bethel as the Department of Music presents the 52nd Festival of Christmas. This cherished holiday tradition is presented by more than 300 of Bethel’s talented student musicians.