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The Parents' Guide to Concordia Crossing 2019

March 06, 2019
Concordia Crossing Parents Guide 2019

We are excited to celebrate Concordia with you, your CTX student and the community.

The weekend is packed full of fun activities and events, so we’ve compiled a list of events and other information most relevant to you and your family.

Events for Parents

At Concordia, we believe that community is important, and family is the most important community you have. So we are so excited to welcome all parents and family members to the campus.

The events you’ll likely be most interested in attending include:

Thursday, March 7

Friday, March 8

  • 7:00 p.m. Campfire at Meissner Farm
    Email alumni@concordia.edu for address

  • 7:00 p.m. Baseball Game, CTX vs. UT Tyler
    Tornado Field

  • 7:30 – 9:30 p.m. Tartuffe by Moliere
    Black Box Theater, Purchase Tickets

Saturday, March 9

  • 8:30 – 10:30 a.m. Check In
    Welcome Center

  • 9:00 a.m. Prospective Student Open House
    Chapel

  • 9:00 – 10:15 a.m. Preserve & Campus Tours
    Welcome Center

  • 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Campus Worship
    Chapel

  • 11:30 a.m. Community Reception
    Luther Park (next to Building A)

  • 12:15 p.m. CTX Tailgate (with food & drink)
    Athletic Fields

  • 1:00 p.m. Baseball Game, CTX vs UT Tyler
    Tornado Field

  • 2:00 p.m. Preserve & Campus Tours
    UFCU Student Center (Building B)

  • 3:00 p.m. CTX Game Show
    Chapel

  • 5:30 p.m. Celebrate Concordia (with dinner)
    Cedel Hall, Atrium (Lower Level)

  • 7:30 – 9:30 p.m. Tartuffe by Moliere
    Black Box Theater, Purchase Tickets

  • 7:30 p.m. Dancing on the Pier
    The Pier (between Cedel Hall & Building D)

Sunday, March 10

  • 10:00 a.m. Concordia Sunday
    Redeemer Lutheran Church, Get Directions

  • 2:00 p.m. Noon Ball
    Fieldhouse

  • 2:00 p.m. Tartuffe by Moliere
    Black Box Theater, Tickets Sold Out

Where to Stay

There are many great hotels around Concordia, including a Holiday Inn Express right across FM 620. We’ve compiled a list of recommended hotels/motels for families under the Hotel Info tab.

Where to Eat

We welcome all attendees to eat at our on-campus dining hall, where buffet meals will be available to purchase. There are also plenty of restaurants within the area, ranging from Italian and American food to Mexican and Chinese food.

Concordia University Texas is excited to welcome you to join in celebrating this great institution. We pray for your safety traveling, and we look forward to meeting you!