Sept. 15 is Celebrate St. Peter Day at Gustavus Posted on September 6th, 2012 by

The second annual Celebrate St. Peter Day at Gustavus Adolphus College will take place Saturday, Sept. 15, as numerous fun, family-friendly, and free activities are scheduled to honor and thank the community that has served as a wonderful home for the College since 1876.

While community members from the greater St. Peter area are always welcome to campus, the College would like to extend a special invitation to the public to attend events and explore the campus on Sept. 15. A campus map is available online to assist visitors as they navigate the campus.

The following is a schedule of events for Celebrate St. Peter Day. All events are free and open to the public.

10 a.m. – 4 p.m. / Tours of the Olin Observatory and Geology Museum / Olin Hall, Nobel Hall of Science

10:30 a.m. / Coneflower Prairie Dedication / Linnaeus Arboretum

11 a.m. – 5 p.m. / Fall Fest / Linnaeus Arboretum

1–5 p.m. / Tours of the Hillstrom Museum of Art / C. Charles Jackson Campus Center, lower level

1 p.m. / Gustavus football vs. Augsburg College / Hollingsworth Field

2 p.m. / Gustavus women’s soccer vs. Concordia College, Moorhead / Soccer and Track Complex

All visitors to campus on Celebrate St. Peter Day will be given a “St. Peter Fun Pack,” filled with coupons and other offers from local businesses and restaurants. If you have questions or need more information regarding Celebrate St. Peter Day, contact Barb Larson Taylor in the President’s Office at btaylor@gustavus.edu.

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Media Contact: Director of Media Relations and Internal Communication Luc Hatlestad
luch@gustavus.edu
507-933-7510

 

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