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2019 Events

Commencement

Ohio Wesleyan will celebrate its 175th Commencement on May 11, with historic Merrick Hall as the backdrop. We look forward to seeing you!

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Family Weekend

Enjoy spending time with your student on October 18-20, while attending one of our interactive classes, meeting and greeting faculty members, digging in to a delicious breakfast with President Rock Jones, tailgating at Selby Stadium with good food and live music, athletic events, cultural events, and much more!

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Homecoming

On October 18-20, die-hard Bishops will return to campus to cheer on OWU athletes as they battle for victory, crown a Homecoming Queen and King, honor new inductees into the “W” Association Athletics Hall of Fame, and much more.

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Delaware: Our Hometown

Our hometown of 38,000 residents is one of the top 20 fastest-growing areas in the country. And there are heaping helpings of things to do in and around Historic Downtown Delaware. First Friday events on Sandusky Street. Farmers Market Saturdays. Art. Music. Theatre. Restaurants. Shops. Outdoor activities. Volunteer opportunities.

Delaware County Convention & Visitor’s Bureau Hotels Near OWU Central Ohio Symphony

City of Delaware 360 Tour

Enjoy the view of Delaware and Ohio Wesleyan's campus! Interact with the 360 video for the full view.

Just a few blocks from campus

Historic downtown Delaware is filled with friendly people and plenty of small-town charm.

Coffee Shops & Dining

Student favorite for burgers and shakes.

Delaware's movie spot

A 1916 landmark theater offering current-release movies in refurbished auditoriums.

Home-cooking away from home

Classic American eats (roasts to seafood) in a landmark, homey spot with a covered patio.

Fresh farm goodness

Farmer's Market Saturdays in Historic Downtown Delaware serve up delicious baked goods and local produce.

Columbus: Our Favorite Big City

OWU is just 30 minutes from Columbus, so it's easy to dig into all that the city has to offer, from pro sports and eclectic restaurants, to major concerts, art galleries, and shopping. Not to mention impressive internships and work experiences.

Columbus Travel Guide

One of the '52 Places to Go in 2019'

New York Times names Columbus one of its 52 Places to Go in 2019, noting innovative urban transportation and revitalization of the Scioto Mile for festivals, watersports, and art.