Big Red Weekend 2024

Experience and participate in a live debate with Denison's Student Debate Society, hosted by The Lisska Center for Intellectual Engagement

Students and alums are invited to join members of Women in Business for an evening of networking. Refreshments will be provided.

Join classmates, friends, and DJ Throwback Time Machine for a decades themed dance party. You'll be transported back in time as we dance the night away. Decades-themed costumes are most welcome!

Join the Denison Community Service Association (DCSA) to engage in community service with organizations in Licking County. Assist DCSA students with cleanup and clearing of invasive species from the BioReserve. All are welcome to affect positive change in the community

All are encouraged to attend this premier Big Red Weekend event. Hear from President Adam Weinberg about what's next for Denison. You won’t want to miss this! Coffee and tea will be available.

Join us for a spirited Big Red Weekend tailgate celebration as we prepare to cheer on the women's and men's soccer teams later in the afternoon! Complimentary water, lemonade, soft drinks, and a sweet treat from your friends in Alumni & Family Engagement will be provided.

Come down early and watch some of our fabulous student performance groups take the stage before Big Red takes the field.

Many of our favorite local food trucks will serve delicious meals made to order. Alcoholic beverages and food truck lunches will be available for individual purchase. Food trucks will be self-pay or will accept Denison Student Swipe Cards.

In the event of inclement weather, this event will be held inside the Mitchell Recreation and Athletics Center.

Help us celebrate 100 years of Swasey Chapel with a combined concert from the Denison Singers and Chamber Singers. All are welcome to attend our celebration of Swasey's 100th birthday.

Students and alums are invited to tour the Huffman Innovation Leadership Lounge (HILL). The HILL includes meeting rooms, a lounge, a co-working space, and a brand new makerspace. Refreshments will be available and remarks will begin at 5:30 p.m.

Laugh out loud at this hilarious performance by alums of Denison's groundbreaking improvisational comedy troupe, Burpee's Seedy Theatrical Company! Begun in 1979, the cast of Denison's very own improv group have returned from far and wide to present this once in a lifetime show for the Denison community. You won't want to miss this!

Separate ticket required, limited seats available.

Join us down at Moon Hall for a toasty fire, s'mores bar, hot cocoa, cider, and other fall favorites as we celebrate a lovely autumn weekend on campus.