Boarding School Fairs & Events

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Find Boarding School Events (2026-27)

Fri., June 26  - St. George, VA

Open House
Blue Ridge School
273 Mayo Drive, St. George, VA, 22935, USA
9:00am (EDT) - 12:00pm (EDT)

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

Join us June 26, 2026 at 9am for a campus visit that will give prospective students and families a clear, well-rounded view of life at Blue Ridge School.Your visit will include student voices, campus exploration, and direct access to faculty, staff, and families who know Blue Ridge best. After the program, you're welcome to stay, explore, and enjoy our 750-acre mountain campus.Bring your fishing rods, bikes, or hiking shoes and make a day of it on the lake and trails.

Tue., June 30  - Marlborough, MA

Virtual Event
Hillside School
8:00pm (EDT) - 9:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Join us via Zoom for a Virtual Open House to learn more about Hillside School!https://www.hillsideschool.net/fs/form-manager/view/c1e27066-2af5-46da-be21-ab986456cae0

Wed., July 01  - Hardwick, 

Virtual Event
Eagle Hill School
1:00am (EDT) - 2:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: Kacie Breeds, (413) 477-1200, [email protected]

Coffee and Conversation on the Hill-An Eagle Hill School virtual event. Join the Admission Team for a virtual information session about Eagle Hill School. Pour yourself a nice cup of coffee and enjoy learning about what makes Eagle Hill School the leader in educating diverse learners. In this virtual information session, you will meet the admission team for a one-hour presentation and plenty of time for questions. This is a great first step in the admission process for prospective parents.

Wed., July 01  - Front Royal, 

Virtual Event
Randolph-Macon Academy
12:00pm (EDT) - 1:00pm (EDT)

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

R-MA's superior college-prep program with military values is unlike any school in America. You'll see why our students graduate for lives of meaning and success. Join our Admissions Counselors as we give a live session where we'll share an in depth look at life at R-MA.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.

Wed., July 08  - Hardwick, MA

Virtual Event
Eagle Hill School
1:00pm (EDT) - 2:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: Kacie Breeds, (413) 477-1200, [email protected]

Coffee and Conversation on the Hill-An Eagle Hill School virtual event. Join the Admission Team for a virtual information session about Eagle Hill School. Pour yourself a nice cup of coffee and enjoy learning about what makes Eagle Hill School the leader in educating diverse learners. In this virtual information session, you will meet the admission team for a one-hour presentation and plenty of time for questions. This is a great first step in the admission process for prospective parents.

Sat., July 11  - Mexico, MO

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

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Gregory Seibert, (573) 581-1776 Ext. 323, [email protected]

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 cadets, as well as tour our beautiful campus and learn about our 360-degree educational program and how it can help unlock your son's potential. Reservations are required. We hope to see you there!

Mon., July 13  - Holderness, NH

Open House
Holderness School
33 Chapel Lane, Holderness, NH, 03245, USA
9:00am (EDT) - 12:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: David Flynn, (603) 536-1747, [email protected]

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 administrators, and the admission team as well as tour our beautiful New England campus. Reservations are required. We hope to see you there!

Wed., July 15  - Delafield, WI

Open House
St. John's Northwestern Academy
1101 Genesee Street, Delafield, WI, 53018, USA
1:00pm (CDT) - 4:00pm (CDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: Diane Meixelsperger, (262) 646-7199, [email protected]

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 member of our community. We hope to see you there!

Fri., July 17  - Camden, SC

Open House
Camden Military Academy
520 Hwy. 1 North, Camden, SC, 29020, USA
9:00am (EDT) - 12:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: (803) 432-6001, [email protected]

We invite you to come visit campus! Don't miss this chance to speak with cadets, faculty, and admissions about all things Camden. We invite you to bring the whole family and we hope to see you soon!Make sure to RSVP below

Wed., July 22  - Hardwick, MA

Virtual Event
Eagle Hill School
1:00pm (EDT) - 2:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: Christine Komenda, (413) 477-1200, [email protected]

Coffee and Conversation on the Hill-An Eagle Hill School virtual event. Join the Admission Team for a virtual information session about Eagle Hill School. Pour yourself a nice cup of coffee and enjoy learning about what makes Eagle Hill School the leader in educating diverse learners. In this virtual information session, you will meet the admission team for a one-hour presentation and plenty of time for questions. This is a great first step in the admission process for prospective parents.

Wed., July 22  - Marlborough, MA

Open House
New England Innovation Academy
280 Locke Drive, Marlborough, MA, 01752, USA
2:30pm (EDT) - 4:30pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Michelle (Yutian) Meng, (551) 246-5381, [email protected]

Arrival & Welcome - Assembly HallGroup Tours Observation / Interaction with Summer Programs (NEIA, Babson, Celtics)Mini-activities - Art Classroom, Story Forge, Innovation Studios, Community LifeIce Cream Truck Mingle - Current parents, faculty and staff

Wed., July 22  - Front Royal, 

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

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

R-MA's superior college-prep program with military values is unlike any school in America. You'll see why our students graduate for lives of meaning and success. Join our Admissions Counselors as we give a live session where we'll share an in depth look at life at R-MA.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.

Wed., August 05  - Delafield, WI

Open House
St. John's Northwestern Academy
1101 Genesee Street, Delafield, WI, 53018, USA
1:00pm (CDT) - 4:00pm (CDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: Diane Meixelsperger, (262) 646-7199, [email protected]

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 members of our community. Reservations are required. We hope to see you there!

Wed., August 05  - Front Royal, VA

Virtual Event
Randolph-Macon Academy
12:00pm (EDT) - 1:00pm (EDT)

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

R-MA's superior college-prep program with military values is unlike any school in America. You'll see why our students graduate for lives of meaning and success. Join our Admissions Counselors as we give a live session where we'll share an in depth look at life at R-MA.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., August 14  - Camden, SC

Open House
Camden Military Academy
520 Hwy. 1 North, Camden, SC, 29020, USA
9:00am (EDT) - 12:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: (803) 432-6001, [email protected]

Come visit Camden Military Academy!We invite you and your family to come see campus in person on August 14 at 9am! Tour campus, speak with admissions, and meet some of our cadets and faculty. There is truly no better way to get a feel for campus than seeing it in person!Dress casual and bring the whole family, we look forward to seeing you soon!

Mon., August 17  - Holderness, NH

Open House
Holderness School
33 Chapel Lane, Holderness, NH, 03245, USA
9:00am (EDT) - 12:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: David Flynn, (603) 536-1747, [email protected]

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 administrators, and the admission team, as well as tour our beautiful New England campus. Reservations are required. We hope to see you there!

Sat., September 19  - Holderness, NH

Open House
Holderness School
33 Chapel Lane, Holderness, NH, 02345, USA
9:00am (EDT) - 12:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: David Flynn, (603) 536-1747, [email protected]

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 administrators, and the admission team, as well as tour our beautiful New England campus. Reservations are required. We hope to see you there!

Mon., October 12  - Bethel, 

Open House
Gould Academy
39 Church Street, Bethel, 04217, USA
8:30am (EDT) - 12:30pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: Kathleen Willis, (207) 824-7777, [email protected]

Come Check Out Gould! We'd love for you and your family to join us for an upcoming Open House! Gould is a special place located in the mountains of Maine. There's nothing quite like experiencing our campus firsthand. It's the perfect, low-pressure way to see what life is really like here. You'll get to meet current students, chat with our teachers, and take a look around our beautiful campus in Bethel, Maine. Monday, October 12, 2026Mark your calendar now and visit our website to RSVP in July 2026.

Mon., October 12  - Litchfield, CT

Open House
Forman School
12 Norfolk Road, P.O. Box 80, Litchfield, CT, 06759, USA
9:00am (EDT) - 12:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Ira Miles, (860) 567-1895, [email protected]

Join us for Forman School's Fall Open House on October 12. Explore our beautiful campus in the heart of Litchfield County, meet our dedicated faculty and students, and discover what makes the Forman community so unique. Learn how our transformative approach to education empowers students with learning differences to thrive academically, socially, and personally. Experience firsthand how Forman helps students build confidence, develop their strengths, and prepare for success in college and beyond.

Sat., October 17  - McLean, VA

Open House
The Madeira School
8328 Georgetown Pike, McLean, VA, 22102, USA
1:00pm (EDT) - 4:00pm (EDT)

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

Join us for our annual Open House this Fall! Get to know more about Madeira, explore our beautiful campus, meet our faculty and community members, and connect with our incredible students!

Sat., October 24  - West Chester, PA

Open House
Westtown School
975 Westtown Rd, West Chester, PA, 19382, USA
9:00am (EDT) - 11:00pm (EDT)

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

Westtown's 9th-12th Grade Open House on Saturday, October 24 is an excellent opportunity to meet and connect with faculty, students, and tour our 600-acre campus. Our Quaker Pre-K 12 day and boarding school in West Chester offers students challenging academics in a supportive community that allows them to explore their passions and develop their purpose.

Sun., October 25  - Princeton, NJ

Open House
The Hun School of Princeton
176 Edgerstoune Road, Princeton, NJ, 08540, USA
9:00am (EDT) - 4:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: [email protected]

Save the Date: Our Fall Open House is Sunday, October 25. You will have the chance to hear directly from students, meet faculty, and experience our community firsthand. Inquire today at https://www.hunschool.org/admission/inquire to be the first to hear of different opportunities to experience Hun!

Mon., November 09  - Bethel, ME

Open House
Gould Academy
39 Church Street, Bethel, ME, 04217, USA
8:30am (EST) - 12:30pm (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: Kathleen Willis, (207) 824-7777, [email protected]

Come Check Out Gould! We'd love for you and your family to join us for an upcoming Open House! Gould is a special place located in the mountains of Maine. There's nothing quite like experiencing our campus firsthand. It's the perfect, low-pressure way to see what life is really like here. You'll get to meet current students, chat with our teachers, and take a look around our beautiful campus in Bethel, Maine. Monday, November 9, 2026Mark your calendar now and visit our website to RSVP in July 2026.

Fri., December 04  - Bethel, ME

Open House
Gould Academy
39 Church Street, Bethel, ME, 04217, USA
8:30am (EST) - 12:30pm (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: Kathleen Willis, (207) 824-7777, [email protected]

Come Check Out Gould! We'd love for you and your family to join us for an upcoming Open House! Gould is a special place located in the mountains of Maine. There's nothing quite like experiencing our campus firsthand. It's the perfect, low-pressure way to see what life is really like here. You'll get to meet current students, chat with our teachers, and take a look around our beautiful campus in Bethel, Maine. Friday, December 4, 2026 (On-Snow Option)Mark your calendar now and visit our website to RSVP in July 2026.

Sun., February 14 - Mon., February 15  - Bethel, 

Open House
Gould Academy
39 Church Street, Bethel, 04217, USA
4:00pm (EST) (02/14) - 5:45pm (EST) (02/15)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: Kathleen Willis, (207) 824-7777, [email protected]

Come Check Out Gould! We'd love for you and your family to join us for an upcoming Open House! Gould is a special place located in the mountains of Maine. There's nothing quite like experiencing our campus firsthand. It's the perfect, low-pressure way to see what life is really like here. You'll get to meet current students, chat with our teachers, and take a look around our beautiful campus in Bethel, Maine. Sunday/Monday, Feb 14/15, 2027 - Mini Open HouseMark your calendar now and visit our website to RSVP in July 2026.

Fri., April 16  - Bethel, ME

Open House
Gould Academy
39 Church Street, Bethel, ME, 04217, USA
8:30am (EDT) - 12:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes - Register and get more information
Further information: Kathleen Willis, (207) 824-7777, [email protected]

Come Check Out Gould! We'd love for you and your family to join us for an upcoming Open House! Gould is a special place located in the mountains of Maine. There's nothing quite like experiencing our campus firsthand. It's the perfect, low-pressure way to see what life is really like here. You'll get to meet current students, chat with our teachers, and take a look around our beautiful campus in Bethel, Maine. Friday, April 16, 2027Mark your calendar now and visit our website to RSVP in July 2026.

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