Family Weekend Set for September 15-17

by Web on August 16, 2017

Come see your student and participate together in activities on campus and throughout Jackson. Enjoy our Friday Forum, sporting events, and cultural opportunities with our “Across the Street” neighbors.

Families are invited to arrive on Friday, September 15.

Campus happenings:

• Friday Forum (lunchtime): Investigative Journalism Awards
• Friday night welcome reception with the Millsaps Jazz Band
• Stargazing at the James Observatory
• The All Star One-Hour Family Weekend Spectacular (theater improv show) 
• Saturday breakfast in Franklin Chapel
• Millsaps Athletic Events: football, volleyball, men’s and women’s soccer
• Saturday lunch in the Skybox

Jackson attractions:

• Friday Night Film Series at the Eudora Welty House
• Shopping and dining in Fondren: finditinfondren.com
• Tours of Lucky Town Brewery (ELSEWorks was an investor and recruited them to Midtown)
• LeFleur Museum District
• The Mississippi Museum of Art (Director Betsy Bradley, Millsaps Class of 1984)
• Lodging and dining in the District: thedistrictateastover.com
• Civil Rights Driving Tour

Register today at mbench.org/Famwkd2017 

We look forward to seeing you!

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