Your college experience with us starts in just a few weeks! We know that there can be last minute questions that you may have, or assistance that you may need.

Your college experience with us starts in just a few weeks! We know that there can be last minute questions that you may have, or assistance that you may need.

Falcons kick off their 2025 campaign this evening as they host the Bluejays of the University of Saint Joseph (CT) from Elliot Field at 6 p.m. Visit FitchburgFalcons.com for more information. Free to the public.

The men's and women's cross country teams host the Jim Sheehan Memorial Invitational on Saturday, August 30 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Doyle Conservation Area in Leominster. Learn more at fitchburgfalcons.com. Free to the public.

Wachusett Mountain hosts its annual Labor Day Sale, Mountain Music and Craft Beer Party from Friday, Aug. 29 through Monday, Sept. 1. A full weekend of fantastic sales on ski and snowboard equipment and winter apparel at their annual MTNside Labor Day Sale. Featuring live music, their famous Taste to Tap contest, food truck fare, unique vendors, Sky Ride, and craft beer. The program starts Friday Aug. 29, 3 - 8 p.m. and continues from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 30 to Monday, Sept. 1.

River City Rhythm & Rock Fest is your gateway to a day packed with extraordinary local and regional talents spanning hip-hop, jazz, R&B, rock, and more, all set against the backdrop of Fitchburg's scenic Riverfront Park.

The Falcon Experience is our fall orientation and will take place Sunday August 31 - Wednesday, Sept. 3. More details to follow. 

New residential and transfer students will move in on Sunday, Aug 31. All other students will move in starting Tuesday, September 2. More information will be sent to your student email account. Additional information on move-in may be found online.

Wachusett Mountain hosts its annual Labor Day Sale, Mountain Music and Craft Beer Party from Friday, Aug. 29 through Monday, Sept. 1. A full weekend of fantastic sales on ski and snowboard equipment and winter apparel at their annual MTNside Labor Day Sale. Featuring live music, their famous Taste to Tap contest, food truck fare, unique vendors, Sky Ride, and craft beer. The program starts Friday Aug. 29, 3 - 8 p.m. and continues from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 30 to Monday, Sept. 1.

Wachusett Mountain hosts its annual Labor Day Sale, Mountain Music and Craft Beer Party from Friday, Aug. 29 through Monday, Sept. 1. A full weekend of fantastic sales on ski and snowboard equipment and winter apparel at their annual MTNside Labor Day Sale. Featuring live music, their famous Taste to Tap contest, food truck fare, unique vendors, Sky Ride, and craft beer. The program starts Friday Aug. 29, 3 - 8 p.m. and continues from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 30 to Monday, Sept. 1.

For our first-year student orientation program, up to 12 students (first come first serve) will participate in a talent show to wow their peers! Food will be provided for all who attend, and the winner will receive a prize at the end of the program!

The Falcons open their 2025 home slate this afternoon as they host the Bison of Nichols College in non-conference action from Elliot Field. Visit FitchburgFalcons.com for more information. Free to the public.

Kick off the semester in style with this high-energy welcome event hosted by the Fitchburg Activities Board (FAB)! We’re bringing the vibes and the wheels with a portable roller rink set up right on campus. Whether you're a skating pro or just trying not to fall in front of your friends, this is the perfect way to let loose and connect with your fellow Falcons. Expect glow lights, music, and plenty of laughs. Grab your crew, lace up (we've got skates covered!), and roll into college life the FAB way—fun, fearless, and full of momentum

Join your fellow Fitchburg State community members, alumni and supporters for an exciting evening of WooSox Baseball with the Massachusetts State Universities! The Woo Sox will be playing the Scranton/Wilkes Barre Railriders.

The Falcons kickoff their 2025 campaign this evening as they host the Bulldogs of Dean College in MASCAC action from Elliot Field. Learn more at fitchburgfalcons.com. Adults $6 /Children 12 and older $3.

Fans of all ages will have the chance to participate in hockey games, explore interactive exhibits, shop Bruins merchandise and more. The Boston Bruins Foundation will also be on-site with BFit Combine stations for various kid-friendly fitness activities.

Falcons host the the Lancers of Worcester State this morning in MASCAC action from Elliot Field at at 11 a.m. Free to the public.

The Falcons host the Cougars of Clark University this afternoon in non-conference action from Elliot Field. Visit FitchburgFalcons.com for more information. Free to the public.

Meet fellow transfer students, learn about Fitchburg State resources, and get any lingering questions you have answered. There will be prizes and giveaways before you head out to Rock the Block, one of the largest campus events, where you can connect with over 150 clubs, organizations, departments, and non-profits. Check-out the activities, free food, club demonstrations, giveaways, and so much more!

Rock the Block, our annual clubs and organizations fair, will celebrate its 27th year on Tuesday, Sept. 9 (with a rain date of Sept. 11) on the Main Quad and along Highland Avenue. Learn about all the ways to get involved on campus.