Events

Oct 17 – Sep 22

Bowen-Thompson Quadrangle

All-Campus Picnic

Oct 17 – Sep 24

Slater Family Ice Arena

BGSU Marching Band Performance on the Lawn

Oct 17 – Sep 24

Kuhlin Center

Movie Under the Stars

Oct 17 – Sep 25

Cooper Pool

BGSU Women's Swimming and Diving Alumni Meet

Oct 17 – Sep 25

Bowen-Thompson Student Union

Celebration of Philanthropy

Oct 17 – 15

Physical Sciences

Family Weekend Planetarium Show

Oct 17 – 15

Bowen-Thompson Student Union

AWESTRUCK - Celebrity Magician Daniel Martin

Oct 17 – 17

Slater Family Ice Arena

BGSU Hockey vs. Niagara | Falcon Family Weekend

OCT

17

12:00 PM

Bowling Green State University

Bowling Green State University Football vs Ball State- Falcon Family Weekend

OCT

17

2:00 PM

↻ On 9 selected dates

Wolfe Center for the Arts

Birthday Candles by Noah Haidle

OCT

17

5:00 PM

Carillon Place

Pizza with the President

OCT

17

8:00 PM

Moore Musical Arts Center

47th Annual New Music Festival Concert 8: BG Philharmonia and Collegiate Chorale

OCT

17

8:00 PM

↻ Every Sat, weekly

Cla-zel Theater

Emo Night Karaoke

OCT

18

12:00 AM

Moore Musical Arts Center

Music Discovery Day

OCT

18

1:00 PM

Friends of BG Dog Park

Paws for Applause Recognition Event

OCT

19

6:00 PM

↻ Every Mon, weekly

Wood County District Public Library

Graphic Novel Book Discussion

OCT

19

6:10 PM

↻ Every Mon, weekly

Al-Mar Lanes

Ladies Major Bowling League

OCT

20

12:00 AM

↻ Every Tue, weekly

Lola's Bowling Green

Family Storytime at Bowling Green

OCT

20

9:30 AM

BGSU Homecoming! Each fall

Behind the Curtain: Advice from Your Associate Deans

OCT

20

10:00 AM

↻ Every Tue, weekly

Wood County District Public Library

Fiber Friends Creative Circle

OCT

20

11:00 AM

↻ Monthly, on the 3rd Tue

Wood County District Public Library

Books with Friends Book Discussion

OCT

20

4:00 PM

↻ Every Tue, weekly

1234 N Main St, Bowling Green, OH 43402, USA

BG Community Farmer's Market at the Mall

OCT

20

6:00 PM

↻ Every Tue, weekly

Student Recreation Center

FREE Martial Arts Classes

OCT

20

6:00 PM

Wood County Museum

The Great Depression Lecture Series & America250 Lecture Series- "Food & Culinary Culture in the Great Depression"

OCT

20

8:00 PM

↻ Every Tue, weekly

Campus Quarters

Trivia is back!!

OCT

20

8:00 PM

Bowling Green State University

Tuba Euphonium Ensemble

OCT

20

10:00 PM

↻ Every Tue, weekly

Easy Street Cafe - Bowling Green, OH

Comedy Night

OCT

21

10:30 AM

↻ Every Wed, weekly

Bowling Green

Family Storytime

OCT

21

12:00 PM

↻ Every Wed, weekly

Bowling Green State University

Mindful Moments

OCT

21

1:30 PM

Jerome Library

Old Stories for New Audiences: Rediscovering John Prat Hopley

OCT

21

3:30 PM

↻ Every Wed, weekly

Bowling Green OH

Downtown Farmers’ Market - WLI

OCT

21

7:00 PM

Cla-zel Theater

Prince Daddy & The Hyena

OCT

21

7:00 PM

↻ Every Wed, weekly

Brewing Green

Weekly Trivia Night

OCT

21

8:00 PM

Moore Musical Arts Center

Faculty Artist Series: David Saltzman, tuba

OCT

21

8:00 PM

↻ Every Wed, weekly

Easy Street Cafe - Bowling Green, OH

Trivia Night

OCT

22

10:00 AM

Bowling Green OH

High School Leadership BG - Session 1

OCT

22

5:30 PM

Thayer Honda

Trunk or Treat at Thayer Family Dealerships

OCT

22

6:00 PM

Bowling Green City Park

Purses for a Purpose, "A Ghouls Night Out"

OCT

22

10:00 PM

↻ Every Thu, weekly

Easy Street Cafe - Bowling Green, OH

Karaoke

OCT

23

9:00 AM

↻ Every Fri, weekly

Wintergarden/St. John's Nature Preserve

Window on Wildlife Fridays at the Nature Center

OCT

23

1:00 PM

Pratt Pavilion

Wood County Home Show

OCT

23

6:00 PM

↻ On 2 selected dates

Steller Baseball Field

Central Michigan

OCT

23

6:00 PM

Cla-zel Theater

Peephole: Tribute to System of a Down

OCT

24

8:30 AM

BGSU Homecoming! Each fall

Preview Day

OCT

24

10:00 AM

↻ On 3 selected dates

Pratt Pavilion

Wood County Home Show

OCT

24

1:00 PM

Bowling Green State University

BGSU Women's Soccer vs Buffalo

OCT

24

7:00 PM

Cla-zel Theater

Ride The Wind – The Poison Experience

OCT

24

7:07 PM

Slater Family Ice Arena

BGSU Ice Hockey at Lake Superior State

OCT

24

8:00 PM

Moore Musical Arts Center

Music at the Forefront: Duo Tesserae

OCT

25

3:00 PM

Cochrane Soccer Stadium

Belmont

OCT

25

4:00 PM

Stroh Center

BGSU Women's Basketball vs Ohio Dominican

OCT

26

6:00 PM

1960 E Gypsy Lane Rd, Bowling Green, OH 43402, USA

Trunk or Treat

OCT

27

6:00 PM

Cla-zel Theater

Neko Case

OCT

27

8:00 PM

Bowling Green State University

Early Music Ensemble

OCT

28

2:00 PM

Falcon's Nest (Is Closed)

AI Prompt Practice with BoodleBox

OCT

28

4:30 PM

1960 E Gypsy Lane Rd, Bowling Green, OH 43402, USA

Annual Trunk-or-Treat

OCT

28

6:30 PM

Wood County District Public Library

Threads of Democracy: Author Talk

OCT

28

7:00 PM

Cochrane Soccer Stadium

Wilmington

OCT

28

8:00 PM

Moore Musical Arts Center

Faculty Artist Series: Aidan Plank, bass

OCT

29

8:00 PM

Wolfe Center for the Arts

Halloween 48 Hour Competition Films

OCT

29

8:00 PM

Bowling Green State University

Trumpet Ensemble, Trombone Choir and Horn Club

OCT

30

6:00 PM

Cla-zel Theater

The Iron Maidens

OCT

31

12:00 AM

↻ Monthly, on the last Sat, until Feb 9

Howard's Club H

Emo Night

OCT

31

8:00 PM

Howard's Club H

20 Years Of The Black Parade - Emo Night - BG

Nov 1 – 30

Stroh Center

MAC-Sun Belt Challenge

NOV

1

11:00 AM

Wood County Fairgrounds

Fall Painted Clover's Market

NOV

3

6:00 PM

Steller Baseball Field

Toledo

NOV

3

8:00 PM

Moore Musical Arts Center

Chamber Jazz Ensembles

NOV

5

12:00 AM

BGSU Homecoming! Each fall

Period Product Drive

NOV

5

12:30 PM

Wood County Museum

Turkey Drop Fundraiser

NOV

5

8:00 PM

Bowling Green State University

Percussion Ensemble

NOV

8

3:00 PM

Stroh Center

Sounds of the Stadium

NOV

9

12:00 AM

Stroh Center

BGSU Men's Basketball vs Cleveland State

NOV

9

8:00 PM

BGSU College of Musical Arts

Guest Artist: Kate Boyd, piano

NOV

10

11:00 AM

Stroh Center

BGSU Women's Basketball vs Bellarmine

NOV

10

7:00 PM

Steller Baseball Field

Kent State

NOV

12

2:00 PM

Wood County Museum

Tea & Talk Series: The Revolutionary War on the Maumee River Valley

NOV

12

8:00 PM

Bowling Green State University

Global Music Showcase

Nov 13 – 15

Black Swamp Curling Center

(Spectators Welcome!) 2026 Mucky Duck Mixed Doubles Bonspiel

NOV

13

12:00 AM

Doyt L. Perry Stadium

BGSU Women's Soccer vs MAC Tournament Final

NOV

13

6:00 PM

Steller Baseball Field

Eastern Michigan

NOV

13

7:00 PM

Cla-zel Theater

Moonshine Bandits

NOV

13

8:00 PM

Perry Field House

University Men's Chorus and Volaré

NOV

14

8:30 AM

↻ On 3 selected dates

Wood County Fairgrounds

Maumee Valley Gun Collectors Military Appreciation Day

NOV

14

7:30 PM

Slater Family Ice Arena

BGSU Volleyball at Toledo

NOV

14

8:00 PM

Perry Field House

A Cappella Choir and Collegiate Chorale

NOV

15

12:00 AM

Bowling Green State University

Strength and Conditioning Volunteer Internship - Spring Semester

NOV

15

2:00 PM

Fine Arts Center Galleries

Faculty Exhibition

NOV

15

8:00 PM

Moore Musical Arts Center

Faculty Artist Series: Benjamin Hoffman, violin

NOV

17

6:00 PM

Wood County Museum

America250 Lecture Series – A 250-Year Journey Through American Advertising

NOV

17

8:00 PM

Perry Field House

Jazz Lab Band II

NOV

18

8:00 PM

↻ On 3 selected dates

Moore Musical Arts Center

Symphonic Band & University Band

NOV

19

9:00 AM

Bowen-Thompson Student Union

James A. Garfield Day at BGSU

NOV

19

10:00 AM

Bowling Green OH

High School Leadership BG - Session 2

Nov 19 – 20

Wolfe Center for the Arts

10 Out Of 12 by Anne Washburn

NOV

19

7:30 PM

Wolfe Center for the Arts

Creative Minds Series: Shaina Taub

NOV

19

8:00 PM

Moore Musical Arts Center

67th Annual High School Honor Band Clinic: Jazz Lab Band I

Nov 20 – Dec 30

Brathaus

Merry and Bright Season

NOV

20

6:00 PM

Wood County District Public Library

Annual Community Tree Lighting Ceremony

NOV

20

7:07 PM

Slater Family Ice Arena

BGSU Ice Hockey vs Augustana

NOV

20

7:30 PM

Toledo, Ohio, Glass Bowl

BGSU Football at Toledo

NOV

20

8:00 PM

Moore Musical Arts Center

67th Annual High School Honor Band Clinic: Wind Symphony

NOV

21

10:00 AM

Downtown Bowling Green SID

Bowling Green Holiday Parade

NOV

21

1:00 PM

Moore Musical Arts Center

67th Annual High School Honor Band Final Performance

NOV

22

3:00 PM

Bowling Green State University

BG Philharmonia

NOV

23

1:00 PM

Bowen-Thompson Student Union

Commuter & Transfer Student Meet Up

NOV

23

7:00 PM

Perry Field House

Falcon Choral Festival Final Concert

NOV

24

12:00 AM

Slater Family Ice Arena

BGSU Ice Hockey at Notre Dame

NOV

24

8:00 PM

Bowling Green State University

Graduate String Quartet and Fulton String Quartet

NOV

28

9:30 AM

Doyt L. Perry Stadium

Falcon Fan Fest - BGSU vs. UMASS

NOV

28

6:07 PM

Slater Family Ice Arena

Maryville

DEC

1

7:00 PM

BGSU Homecoming! Each fall

Joyous Sounds: A Yuletide Celebration

DEC

3

2:00 PM

Fine Arts Center Galleries

Fall BFA Thesis Exhibition

DEC

4

11:00 AM

↻ On 3 selected dates

Wood County Museum

Free First Fridays & Make and Take Craft Day

DEC

4

11:00 AM

Wood County Museum

Meet-&-Greet and Photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus

DEC

5

10:00 AM

Grounds For Thought

14th Annual Holiday Boutique 2026

DEC

5

2:00 PM

The Millie Venue

Santa on Main- Carriage Rides and Santa Visits

DEC

6

3:00 PM

Wood County Court House

Courthouse Concert

DEC

7

2:00 PM

Wood County Museum

Taste Test the Past: Holiday Baking

DEC

7

7:00 PM

Wood County District Public Library

Holiday Bake-off

DEC

8

6:00 PM

Woodland Mall

"An Evening of Christmas" Community Concert

DEC

10

2:00 PM

Wood County Museum

Tea & Talk Series: Frozen Frontlines & Candy Lifelines: Remembering the Korean War

Jan 9 – 10

Wood County Fairgrounds

MVGCA Gun Show

JAN

13

8:00 PM

Moore Musical Arts Center

Faculty Artist Series: Hannah Levinson, viola

JAN

19

8:00 PM

Perry Field House

DMA Composer Portrait

JAN

20

8:00 PM

Moore Musical Arts Center

Faculty Artist Series: Caroline Chin, violin, Brian Snow, cello and Laura Melton, piano

JAN

26

8:00 PM

BGSU Homecoming! Each fall

The Beethoven Sonatas Project, Part 1

Jan 29 – 31

Falcon's Nest (Is Closed)

David D. Dubois Piano Festival and Competition

FEB

3

8:00 PM

Perry Field House

Faculty Artist Series: Faculty Composers' Forum

FEB

6

12:00 AM

Stroh Center

BGSU Women's Basketball at TBA

FEB

6

6:07 PM

Slater Family Ice Arena

BGSU Ice Hockey vs Northern Michigan

FEB

6

8:00 PM

Moore Musical Arts Center

BG Philharmonia Concerto Winners

FEB

8

8:00 PM

Moore Musical Arts Center

Student Composers Forum

FEB

9

8:00 PM

Moore Musical Arts Center

Chamber Jazz Ensembles

FEB

10

8:00 PM

Moore Musical Arts Center

Faculty Artist Series: Roberta Michel, flute

Feb 11 – 10

Moore Musical Arts Center

Graduate Brass Quintet

Feb 13 – 14

Wood County Fairgrounds

MVGCA Gun Show

FEB

13

7:07 PM

Slater Family Ice Arena

BGSU Ice Hockey at Augustana

FEB

13

8:00 PM

BGSU Homecoming! Each fall

Dr. Marjorie Conrad Art Song Competition Finals

FEB

17

8:00 PM

BGSU Homecoming! Each fall

Faculty Artist Series: Robert Satterlee, piano

FEB

19

8:00 AM

Falcon's Nest

BGSU Women's Golf at Western Michigan University

FEB

19

7:07 PM

Slater Family Ice Arena

BGSU Ice Hockey vs Michigan Tech

FEB

19

8:00 PM

Perry Field House

Wind Symphony

FEB

22

10:00 AM

↻ Runs Feb 22 – Feb 24 (3 consecutive days)

Moore Musical Arts Center

DMA Auditions

FEB

22

8:00 PM

Moore Musical Arts Center

DMA Showcase

MAR

3

7:00 PM

Stroh Center

BGSU Women's Basketball vs Central Michigan

MAR

5

12:00 AM

Bowling Green State University

BGSU Ice Hockey vs CCHA Quarterfinals

MAR

5

7:00 PM

Stroh Center

BGSU Men's Basketball vs Eastern Michigan

MAR

9

8:00 AM

Falcon's Nest

BGSU Men's Golf at Babygrande Ross Collegiate Classic

MAR

9

8:00 PM

Moore Musical Arts Center

Chamber Jazz Ensembles

MAR

10

8:00 PM

Moore Musical Arts Center

Faculty Artist Series: Jazz Week: Jazz Faculty Ensemble

Mar 13 – 14

Wood County Fairgrounds

MVGCA Gun Show

MAR

16

8:00 PM

Bowling Green State University

Graduate Percussion Ensemble

MAR

17

8:00 PM

Moore Musical Arts Center

Faculty Scholar Series

MAR

19

12:00 AM

BG Hockey School

BGSU Ice Hockey vs CCHA Championship

MAR

20

10:00 AM

Bowling Green State University

Wayland Student Chamber Ensemble Competition

MAR

20

8:00 PM

Moore Musical Arts Center

Wayland Student Chamber Competition Winners' Concert

MAR

21

8:00 PM

Perry Field House

Guest Artist: Ksenia Nosikova, piano

Mar 23 – 22

Moore Musical Arts Center

Music at the Forefront: Departure Duo

MAR

25

8:00 PM

Bowling Green State University

Horn Club and Trumpet Ensemble

MAR

30

8:00 PM

Bowling Green State University

Guitar Ensembles

MAR

31

8:00 PM

Moore Musical Arts Center

Faculty Artist Series: Cole Burger, piano

APR

1

8:00 PM

Bowling Green State University

Tuba Euphonium Ensemble & Trombone Choir

APR

3

8:00 PM

Moore Musical Arts Center

Faculty Artist Series: Jeremy Marks, trombone and Pamela Ashmore, piano

APR

6

7:00 PM

Perry Field House

Jazz Lab Band 1

Apr 6 – 5

Moore Musical Arts Center

Music at the Forefront: Zodiac Ensemble

APR

8

3:00 PM

Wood County Committee On Aging

Threads of Democracy: Quilt-A-Thon

APR

8

8:00 PM

Bowling Green State University

Graduate String Quartet and Fulton String Quartet

APR

8

8:00 PM

Bowling Green State University

Percussion Ensemble

APR

9

8:00 PM

Perry Field House

University Men's Chorus and Volaré

APR

10

8:00 AM

BGSU Homecoming! Each fall

BGSU Women's Golf vs Bowling Green

APR

10

8:00 PM

Perry Field House

A Cappella Choir, Collegiate Chorale and University Choral Society

Apr 11 – 10

Moore Musical Arts Center

MicroOperas

APR

13

8:00 PM

Perry Field House

Jazz Lab Band II

APR

15

9:00 AM

Bowen-Thompson Student Union

Entrepreneurial Leadership Conference

APR

15

3:00 PM

Bowen-Thompson Student Union

The Hatch - Pitch Competition

APR

16

8:00 PM

Moore Musical Arts Center

Wind Symphony

APR

17

8:00 AM

Falcon's Nest

BGSU Men's Golf at Purdue University

APR

17

9:00 AM

Wood County District Public Library

Threads of Democracy: Quilt-A-Thon

APR

17

8:00 PM

Moore Musical Arts Center

Student Composers Forum

APR

18

3:00 PM

Moore Musical Arts Center

Philharmonia with BGSU Choirs

APR

18

7:00 PM

Moore Musical Arts Center

BGSU Middle School Academy Band

APR

19

12:00 PM

Wood County Committee On Aging

Threads of Democracy: Quilt-A-Thon

APR

24

9:00 AM

Wood County District Public Library

Threads of Democracy: Quilt-A-Thon

MAY

1

8:00 AM

Perry Field House

Undergraduate Symposium for Research and Scholarship

May 10 – 14

Ohio Fire Academy

May Fire School

Jul 14 – 18

Wood County Fairgrounds

Davis County Fair