Events
For a schedule of upcoming sporting events, visit the Bridgewater Eagles game calendar.
For Bridgewater College faculty, staff, and students only: To submit an event request or view the full calendar, use our Room Reservation and Event Manager.
An Artist’s Journey: Beverly Perdue, AWS, TWSA Art Exhibition
- Art Exhibition
Bridgewater College alumna and award-winning watercolor artist Beverly Perdue Jennings '68, who paints under her maiden name of Beverly Perdue, will exhibit a selection of her recent oil and watercolor paintings.
Special Collections Exhibition: “Find Yourself in the 1970s: Snapshots of Life at Bridgewater College”
- Special Collections
The Robert R. Newlen ’75 & John C. Bradford Special Collections at Bridgewater College will display "Find Yourself in the 1970s: Snapshots of Life at Bridgewater College" from Oct. 11, 2024, to March 31, 2025.
Open House
- Admissions
Experience Bridgewater College to the fullest at an open house! This full-day large group visit is filled with sessions geared towards undergraduate students and their families.
Hall of Fame Induction 2024
- Alumni
Please plan to join us for the 2024 Hall of Fame reception on Saturday, October 19, in the Wampler President’s Suite in Nininger Hall from 1-3 p.m. The induction ceremony
Theatre at Bridgewater College Presents: Gin Mummy by Melissa Leilani Larson
- Theatre
Theatre at Bridgewater College presents Gin Mummy by Melissa Leilani Larson from Wednesday, Oct. 23, through Saturday, Oct. 26, at 120 College View Drive on the College’s campus.
Connections – Richmond
- Alumni
Please join President David Bushman and alumni hosts Kathy Wright ’81 and Amanda Graziano ’95 for a special gathering of alumni and friends. Enjoy hors d’oeuvres and beverages while getting
Away Tailgate – Randolph-Macon
- Alumni
- Athletics
We’d love to see you and your whole family at our BC tailgate as the Bridgewater College Eagles take on the Randolph-Macon Yellow Jackets, hosted by Dustin ’11 and Carrie ’12 Dedrick.
Symphonic Band Concert
- Music
Free and open to the public.
Marketing in Motion: Elise Trissel & Brandon Christian Art Exhibition
- Art Exhibition
In this exhibition, Elise Trissel '11 and Brandon Christian '19 highlight the impact of photography and videography in marketing and show how creativity drives engagement and transforms messages.
Cheerleading Alumni Event
- Alumni
E-A-G-L-E-S! Let’s Go Eagles! Calling all cheerleading alumni! Join us for a fun tailgate and gathering prior to the BC vs. W&L game. Visit with coach Lexia Werner ’22 and
Jazz Bands Concert
- Music
Free and open to the public.
Endowed Lecture: Celeste Headlee
- Endowed Lectures
Headlee will give an address regarding, "10 ways to have better conversations after the 2024 election." The event is free and open to the public.
Oratorio Choir Concert
- Music
Free and open to the public. The Oratorio Choir is comprised of BC choral students, faculty members, staff, community members and alumni.
Thanksgiving Break
- Academic
Classes resume on Monday, Dec. 2.
Last Day of Fall 2024 Classes
- Academic
Classes for the Fall 2024 semester will conclude on Friday, Dec. 6. Exams will take place on Monday, Dec. 9, through Friday, Dec. 13.
Holiday Pottery and Art Sale
The Bridgewater College Art Department will host its holiday pottery and art sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 6, in the Kline Campus Center Lounge. Open to the public.
Holiday Extravaganza
- Music
One of the most popular musical performances of the year, Bridgewater College’s Holiday Extravaganza will be sure to get you into the holiday spirit.
Open House
- Admissions
Experience Bridgewater College to the fullest at an open house! This full-day large group visit is filled with sessions geared towards undergraduate students and their families.
Holiday Extravaganza
- Music
One of the most popular musical performances of the year, Bridgewater College’s Holiday Extravaganza will be sure to get you into the holiday spirit.
Endowed Lecture: Wil Haygood
- Endowed Lectures
Haygood will deliver the keynote address, "Healing America: From Tigerland to Today," for BC's annual celebration of the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. The event is free and open to the public.
Endowed Lecture: Ertharin Cousin
- Endowed Lectures
Cousin will speak on, "Hunger and Humanitarianism." The event is free and open to the public.
