Dining and Lodging

Parents and Family Weekend: October 24-26, 2025

Students with their families on campus

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Registration

Online registration is now closed. If you haven’t already signed up for Parents and Family Weekend 2025, please visit the registration table in the Evans Hall Lobby when you arrive on campus. We’ll be happy to assist you with in-person registration.

Lodging

Out-of-town guests should make their own hotel reservations. Parents of First-Year students are urged to make hotel reservations as soon as possible. Lodging Options in Lexington

Habitat Hotel

Many parents take advantage of Habitat Hotel, a fund-raising effort supported by the students of the W&L Habitat Campus Chapter. Local volunteer hosts invite families into their homes for the weekend. There is a charge of $175 per night, with funds raised going to Rockbridge Habitat for Humanity to help with the construction of another Habitat house in Lexington. SOLD OUT FOR 2025.

Dining on Campus

Times are subject to change

Venue Hours
The Marketplace Friday: 7 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Saturday: 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Sunday: 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Cafe ’77 *Special Parents and Family Weekend Hours - Opening at 10 a.m. 10/25/25. Limited Menu
Friday: 7:30 a.m. - 2 a.m.
Saturday: 5 p.m. - 2 a.m.
Sunday: 10 a.m. - 2 a.m.
E. Cafe Friday: 7:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: 7:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Fieldside Fireside Friday: 10 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Sunday: 10 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Fieldside
Foodside		 Friday: 5 - 9 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. (Acai Brunch); 5 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Sunday: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. (Acai Brunch); 5 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Tea House Friday: 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: CLOSED

Looking for a place to eat in Lexington this weekend?