Family Events

Important Dates

Please view the Main Calendar for the official and most up-to-date list of events, vacation start/end times, future year events, and more. You can view details for all Deerfield events here.

Note: For vacations and long weekends, students may not leave prior to their last regularly scheduled class, assessments, or cocurricular assignment; schedule changes should not be requested to accommodate travel plans. Dormitories close the day after school vacations begin and all students should arrange to be off campus by that time. The only exception is Long Winter Weekend, when all students must be off campus beginning on Thursday.

At the conclusion of vacations and long weekends, students must return to campus by 7:45 pm on: 

  • October 14, 2023
  • November 27, 2023
  • January 2, 2024
  • February 5, 2024
  • March 17, 2024

Spring Family Weekend

Spring Family Weekend will take place April 19-21, 2024

 

Commencement

Sunday, May 26, 2024

Be sure to book your lodging early as accommodations can fill quickly.

Fall Family Weekend

October 20-22, 2023

It was a pleasure to welcome over 900 guests for class visits, informational sessions, a performing arts showcase, and athletic contests. 

Welcome Families!
The Parent Engagement Team welcomes you to Deerfield.

Come visit and explore the Parent Lounge in the Ephraim Williams house.

Relax and Recharge
The Parent Lounge is a place on campus where you can relax, meet fellow parents, have a cup of coffee to-go (or stay!).
All you need
It has an accessible restroom, a hydration station to refill your water bottle, access to a computer, the local newspaper, a place to recharge your phones, and is generally a quite respite for parents.
When is it open?
The Parent Lounge is open to parents throughout the school year

whenever our office is open

(Monday-Friday from 8:00 am-5:00 pm)

and over special weekends (Family Weekends, Choate Day etc.)

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Contact the Director of Parent Engagement

Julia Flannery, P’21
jflannery@deerfield.edu
413-774-1593

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