Norfolk State University invites you to join us for Fall Open House 2026! 

Date: Saturday, November 21, 2026 
Time: 8:00 a.m. - Noon 
Location: Norfolk State University | 700 Park Ave., Norfolk, VA 23504 

Join us for Norfolk State University’s Fall Open House (FOH) and experience what makes NSU the place for you! Register Today! 

Future Spartans and their families will have the opportunity to explore the world of Sparta, connect with faculty, staff, and current students, and learn more about our academic programs and the Spartan experience. 

Our Open House Experience Includes: 

• Opportunities to explore academic programs and campus resources 

• Connections with NSU faculty, staff, and students 

• A firsthand look at what it means to be a Spartan 

• FREE admission to the NSU football game for individual registrants and up to two guests 

After Open House, continue your Spartan experience at William “Dick” Price Stadium as the NSU Football team takes the field and experience the award-winning Spartan “Legion” Marching Band. For game-day updates and stadium entry information, visit the NSU Athletics website. 

Register Today! As the event approaches, registered attendees will receive additional details about parking, check-in, the Open House schedule, and other important event information. 

Tentative Admitted Student Day Schedule:  

• 7:30 - 8:00 a.m. Check-in Opens for Fall Open House 2026! 
• 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Join us for the Spartan Preshow for special surprise performances and giveaways. 
• 9:00 - 10:15 a.m. Receive a warm welcome from our Spartan family and presentations from Spartan partners. 
• 10:15 - 10:30 a.m. Overview of the day and dismissal. 
• 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Behold the Yard: 
  • Learn more about our resources and academic programs at our Academic & Resource Fair! 
  • Walk the Yard for an exclusive campus tour. 
• 12:00 p.m. Game time with the NSU Football Team and the Spartan “Legion” Marching Band! 

Please note this schedule may be subject to change. 

Accommodations 

Overnight Accommodations Overnight accommodation on campus are not available. However, there are several hotels within close proximity to campus for our NSU visitors. 

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