Boarding School Fairs & Events

Find boarding school fairs, open houses and other events in your area. You can also learn more about them, how they work, and how they can help you research schools.

Find Boarding School Events (2023-24)

Wed., March 15  - Front Royal, VA

Virtual Event
Randolph-Macon Academy
7:00pm (EDT) - 8:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information:

Join our Admissions Counselors as we give a live, virtual Tour of our campus. Complete with 360 photos, you`ll experience an immersive Tour followed by an in-depth presentation. See why R-MA offers an amazing co-ed program for grades 6-12.We`ll discuss Academics, Student Services, Dormitory Life, Activities and Admission Tips to help prepare your application. A Q&A session will also be provided

Fri., March 17  - Delafield, WI

Open House
St. John's Northwestern Academies
1101 Genesee Street, Delafield, WI, 53018, USA
10:30am (CDT) - 1:45pm (CDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: (262) 646-7199, admissions@sjnacademies.org

We hold regular open houses that let students explore school life and learn more about their areas of interest. You will tour the campus, meet with our faculty and get details on admissions and financial aid. More details are on our website at https://sjnacademies.org/admissions/visit/

Sat., March 18  - Woodstock, VA

Open House
Massanutten Military Academy
614 South Main Street, Woodstock, VA, 22664, USA
10:00am (EDT) - 2:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: (540) 459-2167, admission@militaryschool.com

During your visit you will have the opportunity to take a cadet led tour of our beautiful campus and speak with our Admissions staff. Upon arriving at the North Entrance, follow the signs to Riddleberger Hall (entrance #1). Please register for your campus tour or schedule a private tour during the week by calling 540-459-2167, opt. 1 or email admissions@militaryschool.com. We can't wait to meet you!

Sat., March 25  - Gainesville, GA

Open House
Riverside Preparatory Academy
2001 Riverside Drive, Gainesville, GA, 30501, USA
9:00am (EDT) - 1:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information:

This half-day experience includes a guided tour of our beautiful 206-acre campus followed by a Parent Question and Answer Session. Prospective students will have the opportunity to meet with current cadets as well as attend a separate information session. A school fair will be open so you can speak to faculty and athletic coaches. Our next Open House is scheduled for Saturday, March 25, 2023.8:30 am - Registration9 am - 1 pm - Event

Sat., March 25  - Mexico, MO

Open House
Missouri Military Academy
204 N. Grand Street, Mexico, MO, 65265, USA
9:00am (CDT) - 1:00pm (CDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: LTC Gregory Seibert, (573) 639-8005 Ext. 323, gregory.seibert@missourimilitaryacademy.com

The Office of Admission cordially invites you to attend an Open House for prospective students and their families. These Open Houses will provide an opportunity to meet and interact with teachers, administrators, and students, as well as tour our beautiful New England campus. Reservations are required. We hope to see you there!

Sat., March 25  - Raleigh , NC

Open House
Camden Military Academy
4500 Marriott Drive , Raleigh , NC, 27612, USA
10:00am (EDT) - 12:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: (803) 432-6001, admissions@camdenmilitary.com

Camden Military Academy will be hosting an Open House event on Saturday, March 25 starting at 10AM at the Marriott Crabtree 4500 Marriott Drive (across from the mall). This open house event is for all prospective cadets and their families. A short presentation will be followed by a Q & A period with an admissions representative.An RSVP is not required, but encouraged. We hope to see you soon!

Sat., March 25  - Cornwall on Hudson, NY

Open House
The Storm King School
314 Mountain Road, Cornwall on Hudson, NY, 12520, USA
10:00am (EDT) - 12:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: Toni Scherrer, (845) 458-7536, tscherrer@sks.org

The Admissions Office cordially invites prospective students and their families to attend an Information Session at The Storm King School. See for yourself why Storm King students succeed!Most Information Sessions begin in Orr Commons with brief welcoming remarks. Next, during a tour of SKS`s scenic campus, you will learn about SKS`s academic, sports, arts, and service programs. Please wear comfortable shoes and outerwear. Please call 845-458-7536 to make a reservation, or email Toni Scherrer tscherrer@sks.org. Or visit https://sks.org/admissions/.

Sat., March 25  - Woodstock, VA

Open House
Massanutten Military Academy
614 South Main Street, Woodstock, VA, 22664, USA
10:00am (EDT) - 2:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: admissions@militaryschool.com

During your visit you will have the opportunity to take a cadet led tour of our beautiful campus and speak with our Admissions staff. Upon arriving at the North Entrance, follow the signs to Riddleberger Hall (entrance #1). Please register for your campus tour or schedule a private tour during the week by calling 540-459-2167, opt. 1 or email admissions@militaryschool.com. We can't wait to meet you!

Sat., April 01  - Woodstock, VA

Open House
Massanutten Military Academy
614 South Main Street, Woodstock, VA, 22664, USA
10:00am (EDT) - 2:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: (540) 459-2167, admissions@militaryschool.com

During your visit you will have the opportunity to take a cadet led tour of our beautiful campus and speak with our Admissions staff. Upon arriving at the North Entrance, follow the signs to Riddleberger Hall (entrance #1). Please register for your campus tour or schedule a private tour during the week by calling 540-459-2167, opt. 1 or email admissions@militaryschool.com. We can't wait to meet you!

Sun., April 02  - Poughkeepsie, NY

Virtual Event
Oakwood Friends School
10:00am (EDT) - 11:00am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: Anita Jones, (845) 462-4200 Ext. 215, admissions@oakwoodfriends.org

Please join us for our "Digital Open House"/Q&A Webinar event starting at 10:00 AM ET (New York time) on April 2nd. We want to offer families who live near and far the best possible opportunity to meet our school's leaders, ask questions, and learn more about Oakwood Friends School from a distance. You will have the opportunity to talk with our head of school, academic directors, college counselor, and our admissions team, about the Oakwood program, curricular offerings, and plans heading into next year. We also welcome families to contact the Admissions Office to arrange an in-person tour of campus. We look forward to learning more about your students and welcoming more families like yours into our community. Explore our campus virtually here: https://massinteract.com/oakwood-friends-school/. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Founded in 1796, Oakwood is one of the oldest co-ed boarding schools in America and first in New York state. Our commitment to strong academics, excellent college preparatory program, and great location, just 1-1/2 hours North of NYC in the beautiful Hudson Valley, are just a few of the many reasons to have Oakwood on your list. Oakwood Friends School, guided by Quaker principles, educates and prepares young people for lives of conscience, compassion, and accomplishment. Students experience a challenging curriculum within a diverse community dedicated to nurturing the spirit, the scholar, the artist, and the athlete in each person.

Sun., April 02  - Savannah , GA

Open House
Camden Military Academy
605 West Oglethorpe Ave, Savannah , GA, 31401, USA
1:00pm (EDT) - 3:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: (803) 432-6001, admissions@camdenmilitary.com

Camden Military Academy will be hosting an Open House event on Sunday, April 2 starting at 1PM at 605 West Oglethorpe Ave. Embassy Suites Savannah. This open house event is for all prospective cadets and their families. A short presentation will be followed by a Q & A period with an admissions representative.An RSVP is not required, but encouraged. We hope to see you soon!

Sat., April 08  - Woodstock, VA

Open House
Massanutten Military Academy
614 South Main Street, Woodstock, VA, 22664, USA
10:00am (EDT) - 2:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: (540) 459-2167, admissions@militaryschool.com

During your visit you will have the opportunity to take a cadet led tour of our beautiful campus and speak with our Admissions staff. Upon arriving at the North Entrance, follow the signs to Riddleberger Hall (entrance #1). Please register for your campus tour or schedule a private tour during the week by calling 540-459-2167, opt. 1 or email admissions@militaryschool.com. We can't wait to meet you!

Tue., April 11  - Tampa, FL

Open House
Camden Military Academy
555 N Westshore Blvd, Tampa, FL, 33609, USA
7:00pm (EDT) - 9:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: (803) 432-6001, admissions@camdenmilitary.com

A Camden Military Academy representative will be at the Embassy Suites Westshore Tampa on April 11 at 7PM. This Open House event is for any prospective cadet and their families. A short presentation will be followed by a Q & A.An RSVP is not required, but appreciated. See you soon!

Wed., April 12  - Orlando , FL

Open House
Camden Military Academy
1751 Hotel Plaza Blvd , Orlando , FL, 32830, USA
7:00pm (EDT) - 9:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: (803) 432-6001, admissions@camdenmilitary.com

A Camden Military Academy representative will be at the Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista on April 12 at 7PM. This Open House event is for any prospective cadet and their families. A short presentation will be followed by a Q & A.An RSVP is not required, but appreciated. See you soon!

Wed., April 12  - Boston , MA

Open House
Camden Military Academy
40 Dalton St , Boston , MA, 02115, USA
7:00pm (EDT) - 9:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: (803) 432-6001, admissions@camdenmilitary.com

A Camden Military Academy representative will be at the Boston Hilton Backbay on April 12 at 7PM. This Open House event is for any prospective cadet and their families. A short presentation will be followed by a Q & A.An RSVP is not required, but appreciated. See you soon!

Sat., April 15  - Jacksonville , FL

Open House
Camden Military Academy
1201 Riverplace Blvd , Jacksonville , FL, 32207, USA
10:00am (EDT) - 12:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: (803) 432-6001, admissions@camdenmilitary.com

A Camden Military Academy representative will be at the Double Tree Jacksonville Riverfront on April 15 at 10AM. This Open House event is for any prospective cadet and their families. A short presentation will be followed by a Q & A.An RSVP is not required, but appreciated. See you soon!

Sat., April 15  - Cornwall on Hudson, NY

Open House
The Storm King School
314 Mountain Road, Cornwall on Hudson, NY, 12520, USA
10:00am (EDT) - 12:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: Toni Scherrer, (845) 458-7536, tscherrer@sks.org

The Admissions Office cordially invites prospective students and their families to attend an Information Session at The Storm King School. See for yourself why Storm King students succeed!Most Information Sessions begin in Orr Commons with brief welcoming remarks. Next, during a tour of SKS`s scenic campus, you will learn about SKS`s academic, sports, arts, and service programs. Please wear comfortable shoes and outerwear. Please call 845-458-7536 to make a reservation, or email Toni Scherrer tscherrer@sks.org. Or visit https://sks.org/admissions/.

Sat., April 15  - Mouth of Wilson, VA

Virtual Event
Oak Hill Academy
10:00am (EDT) - 11:00am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: Katherine Giszack, (276) 579-2619, admission@oak-hill.net

The Office of Admission welcomes you to attend our Virtual Open House for prospective students and their families. This event will provide an opportunity to learn more about Oak Hill Academy from our school community and will include a time for Q & A. For more information, contact us at admission@oak-hill.netInformation Page: https://www.oak-hill.net/admissions-cost/virtual-open-house-events/

Sun., April 16  - New York , NY

Open House
Camden Military Academy
1535 Broadway , New York , NY, 10036, USA
12:00pm (EDT) - 2:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: (803) 432-6001, admissions@camdenmilitary.com

A Camden Military Academy representative will be at the Marriott Marquis Time Square on April 16 from 12-2PM. This Open House event is for any prospective cadet and their families. A short presentation will be followed by a Q & A.An RSVP is not required, but appreciated. See you soon!

Wed., April 19  - Saint James, NY

Virtual Event
The Knox School
7:00pm (EDT) - 8:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: (631) 686-1600 Ext. 414, admissions@knoxschool.org

Join our live webinar and learn about The Knox School`s boundless programs designed with YOU in mind. Our friendly staff will present information about Knox`s rigorous College Preparatory Academics, Stress-Free College Counseling, Competitive Athletics, Dynamic Arts, and multicultural Student Life community. Guests will receive answers to any questions they may have about The Knox School or the application process.

Thu., April 20  - Carbondale, CO

Open House
Colorado Rocky Mountain School
500 Holden Way, Carbondale, CO, 81623, USA
9:15am (MDT) - 11:15am (MDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: Molly Dorais, (970) 963-2562, admission@crms.org

Learn more about Colorado Rocky Mountain School and the 2024-25 school year application process. The program will include the following: Campus tour with a student ambassador Overview presentation with Molly Dorais, Director of Enrollment

Thu., April 20  - Colorado Springs, CO

Virtual Event
Fountain Valley School of Colorado
6:30pm (MDT) - 7:30pm (MDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: (719) 391-5251, admission@fvs.edu

Join our Admission team and FVS students to learn all about the unique international high school in a Colorado setting, which sets Fountain Valley apart from other schools. Many features are unique to our school from our Southwest adobe-style architecture to our proximity to the Rocky Mountain West.

Sat., April 22  - Mexico, MO

Open House
Missouri Military Academy
204 N. Grand Street, Mexico, MO, 65265, USA
9:00am (CDT) - 1:00pm (CDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: LTC Gregory Seibert, (573) 581-1776 Ext. 323, gregory.seibert@missourimilitaryacademy.com

The Office of Admission cordially invites you to attend an Open House for prospective students and their families. These Open Houses will provide an opportunity to meet and interact with teachers, administrators, and students, as well as tour our beautiful New England campus. Reservations are required. We hope to see you there!

Sun., April 23  - Poughkeepsie, NY

Virtual Event
Oakwood Friends School
10:00am (EDT) - 11:00am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: Anita Jones, (845) 462-4200 Ext. 215, admissions@oakwoodfriends.org

Please join us for our "Digital Open House"/Q&A Webinar event starting at 10:00 AM ET (New York time) on April 23rd. We want to offer families who live near and far the best possible opportunity to meet our school's leaders, ask questions, and learn more about Oakwood Friends School from a distance. You will have the opportunity to talk with our head of school, academic directors, college counselor, and our admissions team, about the Oakwood program, curricular offerings, and plans heading into next year. We also welcome families to contact the Admissions Office to arrange an in-person tour of campus. We look forward to learning more about your students and welcoming more families like yours into our community. Explore our campus virtually here: https://massinteract.com/oakwood-friends-school/. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Founded in 1796, Oakwood is one of the oldest co-ed boarding schools in America and first in New York state. Our commitment to strong academics, excellent college preparatory program, and great location, just 1-1/2 hours North of NYC in the beautiful Hudson Valley, are just a few of the many reasons to have Oakwood on your list. Oakwood Friends School, guided by Quaker principles, educates and prepares young people for lives of conscience, compassion, and accomplishment. Students experience a challenging curriculum within a diverse community dedicated to nurturing the spirit, the scholar, the artist, and the athlete in each person.

Mon., April 24  - Interlochen, MI

Open House
Interlochen Arts Academy
4000 J Maddy PKWY, Interlochen, MI, 49643, USA
9:00am (EDT) - 4:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: (231) 276-7472, admission@interlochen.org

We are looking forward to welcoming you on campus for the Interlochen Arts Academy Open House! The events of the day are designed to provide you with a unique and inspiring student experience that only Interlochen Arts Academy can provide. Events will include opportunities to meet current parents and students, a campus tour, an Academy information session, an academic information session, and optional auditions.

Mon., April 24  - Malvern, PA

Open House
The Phelps School
583 Sugartown Road, Malvern, PA, 19355, USA
10:00am (EDT) - 1:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information:

Come join us for our Open House on Monday, April 24! We will have our doors open from 10am to 1pm and would be delighted to show you our beautiful Malvern campus or connect you and your family with our diverse and dedicated community of students, teachers, and coaches. If you are interested in joining us for this event, please RSVP via phone (610-644-1754) or email (admis@thephelpsschool.org).

Fri., April 28  - Middleburg, VA

Open House
Foxcroft School
22407 Foxhound Lane, Middleburg, VA, 20117, USA
9:00am (EDT) - 1:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Ken LaBate, admission@foxcroft.org

Families looking for an outstanding secondary school experience for their daughters are invited to register for our Open House. Come join us for some fun! This is a great way for you to get to know us better and to meet the students, faculty, and staff who help make Foxcroft School such an incredible place. Come see why families are choosing Foxcroft!

Fri., April 28  - Colorado Springs, CO

Open House
Fountain Valley School of Colorado
6155 Fountain Valley School Road, Colorado Springs, CO, 80911, USA
1:00pm (MDT) - 4:00pm (MDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: (719) 391-5251, admission@fvs.edu

Thinking of Fountain Valley School? Join us for our Spring Open House on-campus tour and the opportunity to engage with faculty and students! We hope to see you there! Registration required.

Sat., April 29  - Saint James, NY

Open House
The Knox School
541 Long Beach Road, Saint James, NY, 11780, USA
10:00am (EDT) - 1:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: (631) 686-1600 Ext. 414, admissions@knoxschool.org

Join us on our beautiful Long Island campus for our annual Spring Open House! Meet with student ambassadors, faculty, and members of the leadership team, take a campus tour and learn about all the Knox programs that are designed with YOU in mind.

Sat., April 29  - Woodstock, VA

Open House
Massanutten Military Academy
614 South Main Street, Woodstock, VA, 22664, USA
10:00am (EDT) - 2:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: admissions@militaryschool.com

During your visit you will have the opportunity to take a cadet led tour of our beautiful campus and speak with our Admissions staff. Upon arriving at the North Entrance, follow the signs to Riddleberger Hall (entrance #1). Please register for your campus tour or schedule a private tour during the week by calling 540-459-2167, opt. 1 or email admissions@militaryschool.com. We can't wait to meet you!

Sat., May 06  - Mouth of Wilson, VA

Virtual Event
Oak Hill Academy
10:00am (EDT) - 11:00am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: Katherine Giszack, (276) 579-2619, admission@oak-hill.net

The Office of Admission welcomes you to attend our Virtual Open House for prospective students and their families. This event will provide an opportunity to learn more about Oak Hill Academy from our school community and will include a time for Q & A. For more information, contact us at admission@oak-hill.netInformation Page: https://www.oak-hill.net/admissions-cost/virtual-open-house-events/

Sat., May 06  - Woodstock, VA

Open House
Massanutten Military Academy
614 South Main Street, Woodstock, VA, 22664, USA
10:00am (EDT) - 2:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: (540) 459-2167, admissions@militaryschool.com

During your visit you will have the opportunity to take a cadet led tour of our beautiful campus and speak with our Admissions staff. Upon arriving at the North Entrance, follow the signs to Riddleberger Hall (entrance #1). Please register for your campus tour or schedule a private tour during the week by calling 540-459-2167, opt. 1 or email admissions@militaryschool.com. We can't wait to meet you!

Sat., May 13  - Woodstock, VA

Open House
Massanutten Military Academy
614 South Main Street, Woodstock, VA, 22664, USA
10:00am (EDT) - 2:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: admissions@militaryschool.com

During your visit you will have the opportunity to take a cadet led tour of our beautiful campus and speak with our Admissions staff. Upon arriving at the North Entrance, follow the signs to Riddleberger Hall (entrance #1). Please register for your campus tour or schedule a private tour during the week by calling 540-459-2167, opt. 1 or email admissions@militaryschool.com. We can't wait to meet you!

Tue., May 16  - Colorado Springs, CO

Virtual Event
Fountain Valley School of Colorado
7:00pm (MDT) - 8:00pm (MDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: (719) 391-5251, admission@fvs.edu

What is campus life like at FVS? This virtual admission event will explore these questions of belonging and how we foster DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) in our values at FVS. Register Now!

Sat., May 20  - Cornwall on Hudson, NY

Open House
The Storm King School
314 Mountain Road, Cornwall on Hudson, NY, 12520, USA
10:00am (EDT) - 12:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: Toni Scherrer, (845) 458-7536, tscherrer@sks.org

The Admissions Office cordially invites prospective students and their families to attend an Information Session at The Storm King School. See for yourself why Storm King students succeed!Most Information Sessions begin in Orr Commons with brief welcoming remarks. Next, during a tour of SKS`s scenic campus, you will learn about SKS`s academic, sports, arts, and service programs. Please wear comfortable shoes and outerwear. Please call 845-458-7536 to make a reservation, or email Toni Scherrer tscherrer@sks.org. Or visit https://sks.org/admissions/.

Sat., June 17  - Mexico, MO

Open House
Missouri Military Academy
204 N. Grand Street, Mexico, MO, 65265, USA
9:00am (CDT) - 1:00pm (CDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: LTC Gregory Seibert, (573) 581-1776 Ext. 323, gregory.seibert@missourimilitaryacademy.com

The Office of Admission cordially invites you to attend an Open House for prospective students and their families. These Open Houses will provide an opportunity to meet and interact with teachers, administrators, and students, as well as tour our beautiful New England campus. Reservations are required. We hope to see you there!

Sat., June 24  - Cornwall on Hudson, NY

Open House
The Storm King School
314 Mountain Road, Cornwall on Hudson, NY, 12520, USA
10:00am (EDT) - 12:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: Toni Scherrer, (845) 458-7536, tscherrer@sks.org

The Admissions Office cordially invites prospective students and their families to attend an Information Session at The Storm King School. See for yourself why Storm King students succeed!Most Information Sessions begin in Orr Commons with brief welcoming remarks. Next, during a tour of SKS`s scenic campus, you will learn about SKS`s academic, sports, arts, and service programs. Please wear comfortable shoes and outerwear. Please call 845-458-7536 to make a reservation, or email Toni Scherrer tscherrer@sks.org. Or visit https://sks.org/admissions/.

Sat., July 08  - Mexico, MO

Open House
Missouri Military Academy
204 N. Grand Street, Mexico, MO, 65265, USA
9:00am (CDT) - 1:00pm (CDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: LTC Gregory Seibert, (573) 581-1776 Ext. 323, gregory.seibert@missourimilitaryacademy.com

The Office of Admission cordially invites you to attend an Open House for prospective students and their families. These Open Houses will provide an opportunity to meet and interact with teachers, administrators, and students, as well as tour our beautiful New England campus. Reservations are required. We hope to see you there!

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