Bishop BBQ 2017

Looking for a quick and fun getaway this summer?  Consider attending our Bishop BBQ.  At this event, you can get a first look at OWU.  Take a tour.  Attend information sessions on topics that interest you most.  And, at the end of the afternoon, enjoy a fun, casual BBQ with OWU faculty, staff and students!

Check out the Schedule of Events!  

Online registration is now closed.  We will gladly accept walk-ins on the day of the event.  Just make sure you arrive to check-in, in the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center, between 2:00 - 2:30 p.m.

Why not make a weekend of it.  Compliment your visit to OWU by taking advantage of one or more of the following activities - all taking place in Central Ohio (and all within 30 miles of campus):

• MainStreet Delaware First Friday (approx. 1/4 mile from campus)
• OWU Perkins Observatory Friday night public program (9:00 p.m., reservations required, approx. 5 miles from campus)
• Columbus Zoo and Aquarium (approx. 13 miles from campus)
• Zoombezi Bay Water Park (approx. 13 miles from campus, located at The Columbus Zoo)
• COSI: Center of Science and Industry (approx. 26 miles from campus)
• Dublin Irish Festival - August 4-6, 2017(approx. 17 miles from campus)
• Ohio State Fair - July 26 - August 6, 2017 (approx. 25 miles from campus)
• Short North Arts District Gallery Hop - Saturday, August 5, 2017 (approx. 25 miles from campus)
• Columbus Clippers Baseball vs. Indianapolis (August 3) and Toledo (August 4, 5 and 6) an (approx. 25 miles from campus)