Family Weekend

September 11 & 12, 2026

A family smiles together during Longwood Family Weekend, with campus tents and visitors gathered behind them.

Two people smile together in Longwood gear during Family Weekend, with vendors and campus visitors in the background.

Elwood poses with a smiling family during Longwood Family Weekend, with a food truck and campus guests in the background.

Get ready for a weekend full of fun, family and friendship.

Registration Will Open This Summer

DINING & LODGING

DINING

Students at Macados in Farmville - Group of students sits around a table eating chips and salsa at a restaurant. Water cups and soft drinks sit on the table as people talk and smile. Warm wood-paneled interior and daylight from windows frame the scene. Hands reach for chips while conversation continues across the table.

You can find a list of area restaurants at VisitFarmville.com, which includes North Street Press Club, The Fishin’ Pig, Macado’s, Charley’s Waterfront Cafe, Bandidos, One19, The Brew House and many more! On-campus options include the Longwood dining hall, FarmGrill and Panda Express.

LODGING

Holiday Inn Express - Farmville - Exterior of the Holiday Inn Express & Suites building under a bright, partly cloudy sky. The four-story hotel has red and tan panels with rows of windows. A covered entrance canopy extends toward an empty parking lot. Holiday Inn Express & Suites signs are mounted near the roofline.

While on-campus lodging will not be available for Family Weekend guests, Farmville offers a wide array of hotels and housing options. You can find a comprehensive list of places to stay at VisitFarmville.com.

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