The Bowling Green State University planetarium is a 114-seat public science theater serving BGSU students, area schools, and the public of northwest Ohio. The full video planetarium SciDome system projects and fills our 40-foot dome with video that immerses visitors in the cosmos and shows the sky from any place on Earth at any time.During Family Weekend the Planetarium will be showing "The Edge of Darkness"Come explore the Universe at the BGSU Planetarium with the show EDGE OF DARKNESS. The New Horizons mission returned spectacular pictures of faraway Pluto in 2015 and at the same time the Dawn mission sent home spectacular images of the asteroid Vesta and dwarf planet Ceres. See the interesting landscapes of these dark and distant worlds.---------------------------------------- Falcon Family Weekend Oct. 17-19 | This event is part of Falcon Family Weekend, an annual tradition for parents, family members, and supporters to visit, create memories, participate in events, and explore campus and the local community.

The Bowling Green State University planetarium is a 114-seat public science theater serving BGSU students, area schools, and the public of northwest Ohio. The full video planetarium SciDome system projects and fills our 40-foot dome with video that immerses visitors in the cosmos and shows the sky from any place on Earth at any time.During Family Weekend the Planetarium will be showing "The Edge of Darkness"Come explore the Universe at the BGSU Planetarium with the show EDGE OF DARKNESS. The New Horizons mission returned spectacular pictures of faraway Pluto in 2015 and at the same time the Dawn mission sent home spectacular images of the asteroid Vesta and dwarf planet Ceres. See the interesting landscapes of these dark and distant worlds.---------------------------------------- Falcon Family Weekend Oct. 17-19 | This event is part of Falcon Family Weekend, an annual tradition for parents, family members, and supporters to visit, create memories, participate in events, and explore campus and the local community.

Your Weekend Study Space—Stress-Free and Student-ReadyGot a big exam coming up? Struggling to focus in your room? Saturday Study Nights offer the perfect weekend spot to hit the books in a calm, welcoming environment.Whether you need a quiet place to focus or just want to feel more productive on the weekend, this space is open to all BGSU students looking to study, prep or get organized.Come solo or with friends—just bring your materials and we’ll provide the space to succeed. 💻☕Collectable Pins✨ Kreischer events will feature collectible pins! Recurring events will take place every evening (except Fridays) from 6–8 p.m. in the Kreischer Sundial (Freddie/Frieda Rooms) throughout the fall semester. Attend all six events to collect all six pins and decorate your room with Falcon flair.------------------------ Weeks of Welcome Aug. 20-Oct. 3 | This event is part of Weeks of Welcome, which begins at move-in and extends to Fall Break. During this celebration, explore opportunities hosted by the campus community that will help you embrace the adventure of creating your own ultimate BGSU experience.

Lace up and glide into the school year!Join us every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday this season for the coolest way to beat the heat. Whether you're a seasoned skater or just finding your balance, all are welcome to glide, spin or coast the night away under the lights and music.Bring your friends, make new ones on the rink and enjoy an upbeat, family-friendly vibe that’s perfect for all ages. It’s a great way to stay active and make lasting memories this summer.So grab your socks and get ready to hit the rink!_________________________________SCHEDULE September 1 - April 24, 2026Fridays: 7:00 - 8:50 p.m.Saturdays: 3:30 - 5:20 p.m and 7:00 - 8:50pmSundays: 3:30 - 5:20pm_________________________________PRICINGAdmission: $5Skate rentals: $3 Admission and skate rental is FREE for students who show a valid BGSU ID during Weeks of Welcome (August 25 - October 3)!

Are you confident in your knowledge of pop culture, video games, and comic books? Do your friends often come to you for answers, and do you seldom resort to searching online? If so, gather a group of like-minded individuals and join the exciting game show, Nerdology! This interactive program combines entertaining games, engaging audience participation, and challenging trivia questions for all the nerds out there. Participate, win amazing prizes, and put your knowledge to the test!Check them out!---------------------------------------- Falcon Family Weekend Oct. 17-19 | This event is part of Falcon Family Weekend, an annual tradition for parents, family members, and supporters to visit, create memories, participate in events, and explore campus and the local community.

Concert 8 of the 46th Annual New Music Festival, featuring choral and orchestral works with the BG Philharmonia and the Collegiate Chorale. Free and open to the public.LIVESTREAM LINKFor detailed information and a full schedule of events, visit our website: bgsu.edu/festival