Student Packet Pick Up

Pond Student Union

11am-3pm

Students are able to pick up packets on Thursday from 11am-3pm in the Pond Student Union Lobby. If you would like your student to pick up the family weekend packet please indicate that when registering.

Packet Pick Up

Pond Student Union

4-7pm

Park in the general lot at the Pond Student Union. Signs will direct you upstairs to the check-in table in the Student Union, across from Campus Connections.

Pizza Dinner

Pond Student Union

4-7pm

Bengal Family Weekend participants can enjoy tasty Bigfoot Pizza at the Pond Student Union, Quad Lounge. Open to Bengal Family Weekend participants only. $10/person. BFW ID and event ticket required. ISU student needs a ticket.

Choose from a variety of pizzas: 

• Maneater - Canadian bacon, Pepperoni, Sausage, Black Olives, Onions, Beef and Extra Cheese
• The Combo - Canadian bacon, Pepperoni, Sausage, Black Olives, Mushrooms, Onions, Green Peppers
• Veggie - Black Olives, Mushrooms, Onions, Green Peppers and Extra Cheese
• Chicken Bacon Ranch - Ranch Sauce, Chicken and Bacon
• BBQ Chicken pizza  - BBQ sauce, chicken and cheese
• Pepperoni pizza
• Cheese pizza

Bingo

Pond Student Union Ballroom

7pm

Enjoy our immensely popular SAB Bingo event! Win ISU Bengal gear!
Open to Bengal Family Weekend participants only. No charge for entry, but BFW ID and event ticket required. Your BFW ID and voucher will be waiting for you at the check-in table.

Movie

Bengal Theater

7pm

Blue Beetle - PG-13

Free to Bengal Family Weekend registrants, but BFW ID and event ticket required for entry. Your BFW ID and ticket will be waiting for you at the check-in table.

Registration deadline: Midnight, October 22, 2023

Bowling and Billiards

Games Center

4-10pm

Bengal Family Weekend participants can enjoy a free round of billiards or bowling at the Games Center in the Pond Student Union Building. Open to Bengal Family Weekend participants only. BFW ID and event ticket required for entry. Your BFW ID and ticket will be waiting for you at the check-in table.

Registration deadline: Midnight, October 22, 2023

Women's Basketball Game

Reed Gym

7pm

ISU vs. Black Hills State

Bengal Family Weekend participants can join the excitement at the Women's Basketball Team. BFW ID and event ticket required for entry. Your BFW ID and ticket will be waiting for you at the check-in table.

Registration deadline: Midnight, October 22, 2023

Campus Recreation

8am - 8pm

Need to get in a workout? Check out the outstanding facilities in Reed Gym! We have a variety of options for a wide range of recreation and physical activities, all free to Bengal Family Weekend registrants.

Open to Bengal Family Weekend participants only. BFW ID required for entry.  Your BFW ID will be waiting for you at the check-in table. In order to use the cardio or weights areas, participants must be at least 16 years old.  Any minor who comes into the gym needs to have a parent with them to sign the waiver and supervise.

Registration deadline: Midnight, October 22, 2023

Tie Dye

Craft Shop

11am-4pm

Take the family to tie dye t-shirts at the Craft Shop on the first floor of the Pond Student Union Building (past the Games Center).

Open to Bengal Family Weekend participants only. BFW ID and event ticket required for entry. Your BFW ID and ticket will be waiting for you at the check-in table.

Registration deadline: Midnight, October 22, 2023

Idaho Museum of Natural History

698 E Dillon St, Pocatello, ID 83201 (next to the Pond Student Union)

10am-5pm

Explore the wonders of the Idaho Natural History Museum. Free to Bengal Family Weekend registrants, but RSVP is required.

Open to Bengal Family Weekend participants only. BFW ID and event ticket required for entry. Your BFW ID and ticket will be waiting for you at the check-in table.

Registration deadline: Midnight, October 22, 2023

Brunch

Turner Hall

10am-2pm

Join your student for brunch at Turner. $10.14/person. Menu: buffet-style breakfast options, such as homestyle entrees, bakery items, grilled items, fruit, and various beverages. BFW ID and event ticket required for entry. Your BFW ID and ticket will be waiting for you at the check-in table.

ISU Student DO NOT need a ticket if they have a meal plan (most students living on campus). ISU Student NEEDS a ticket if they DO NOT have a meal plan (most students that are living off campus).

Registration deadline: Midnight, October 22, 2023

Bowling and Billiards

Games Center

11am-10pm

Bengal Family Weekend participants can enjoy a free round of billiards or bowling at the Games Center in the Pond Student Union Building. Open to Bengal Family Weekend participants only. BFW ID and event ticket required for entry. Your BFW ID and ticket will be waiting for you at the check-in table.

Registration deadline: Midnight, October 22, 2023

Football Game

Holt Arena

4pm

ISU vs. Weber State

ROAR for the Bengals at the Saturday, November 4, football game. Kickoff at 4:00 p.m. in Holt Arena. $10/ticket. BFW ID and event ticket required for entry. Ticket must be redeemed at the south side of Holt at the ticket booth before entering Holt. Your BFW ID and ticket will be waiting for you at the check-in table.

Purchase a Holt parking pass ahead of time.  $10/per car. 

Registration deadline: Midnight, October 22, 2023

Open Climb - Sold Out

Climbing Wall, Campus Recreation

1-5pm

Bengal Family Weekend participants can enjoy indoor climbing at the Campus Recreation climbing wall. Open to Bengal Family Weekend participants only. BFW ID and event ticket required for entry. Your BFW ID and ticket will be waiting for you at the check-in table.

Registration deadline: Midnight, October 22, 2023

Movie - TBA

Bengal Theater

4pm, 7pm

Free to Bengal Family Weekend registrants, but BFW ID and event ticket required for entry. Your BFW ID and ticket will be waiting for you at the check-in table.

Registration deadline: Midnight, October 22, 2023

Brunch

Turner Hall

10am-2pm

Join your student for brunch at Turner. $10.14/person. Menu: buffet-style breakfast options, such as homestyle entrees, bakery items, grilled items, fruit, and various beverages. BFW ID and event ticket required for entry. Your BFW ID and ticket will be waiting for you at the check-in table.

ISU Student DO NOT need a ticket if they have a meal plan (most students living on campus). ISU Student NEEDS a ticket if they DO NOT have a meal plan (most students that are living off campus).

Registration deadline: Midnight, October 22, 2023

Movie

Bengal Theater

4pm, 7pm

Free to Bengal Family Weekend registrants, but BFW ID and event ticket required for entry. Your BFW ID and voucher will be waiting for you at the check-in table.

Registration deadline: Midnight, October 22, 2023