Location
Faith Baptist Bible College
1900 Northwest 4th Street
Ankeny, IA 50023
Contact Information
Friday at Faith Fall '26
Description
Friday at Faith is a weekend designed for students in grades 7–12 to experience campus life firsthand with their family, friends, or youth group. Sit in on classes and chapel, meet faculty, staff, and current students, and enjoy activities across campus as you get a glimpse of life at Faith.
And the weekend doesn’t stop there—your registration also includes admission to FaithFest, one of the most exciting student events of the year! Saturday is packed with games, competitions, rallies, and opportunities to connect with students from across the region.
Upcoming Dates And Times
- Sep 11, 20268:00 AM - 4:00 PM (1:00 PM - 9:00 PM UTC)Available spots
Questions & Answers
- What is the cost of registration?
$55 per student. Registration fee includes activities, meals, a t-shirt, and FaithFest on Saturday.
Registration deadline: September 7
- Are parents and/or sponsors allowed to join?
Parents and sponsors are welcome and encouraged to join your student(s) for as many of Friday’s meals and activities as desired. There is no cost for parents/sponsors to attend Friday at Faith.
Parents and sponsors who will attend Saturday’s FaithFest do need to register.
- Tentative Schedule
Friday, September 11
8:00–8:20 AM │ Arrival and check-in
8:20 AM │ Welcome session
9:00 AM │ Chapel
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM │ Visit classes
12:00 PM │ Lunch
1:00 PM │ Campus Tour and Q & A
2:15 PM │ Tour of Ankeny
3:15 PM │ Free time on campus
5:00 PM │ Dinner
6:30 PM │ DismissalSaturday, September 12
9:30 AM–4:30 PM │ FaithFest
- What should I wear?
Friday
We encourage guests to dress comfortably while you are with us. Typically, guests will wear anything from jeans to business casual dress for their Friday visit. For those who ask, our normal student weekday dress code is business casual through the lunch hour with casual dress being acceptable in the afternoons and evenings.
Saturday
Comfortable clothing is encouraged for Saturday’s FaithFest: jeans, shorts, t-shirts, athletic shoes etc. Some activities will require participants to remove their shoes.
- Arrival
Check-in will take place between 8:00-8:20 AM just inside the front, main entrance of the Nettleton Center (Building #5). We will welcome you with a light continental breakfast as we walk through a plan for our day together.
- Lodging Options
Hotels: The following hotels offer discounted pricing for guests of Faith. Please mention you are visiting Faith Baptist Bible College when making a reservation in order to secure this special pricing.
- Sleep Inn, Ankeny: $90 for a Standard Room (two queens or one king). Book here or call (515) 964-5909
- Comfort Inn, Ankeny: $90 for a King/Double Queen Room. Book here or call (515) 965-8400
- Homewood Suites, Ankeny; $119 for a Studio Suite. Book here or call (515) 963-0006
Lodging for students attending on their own: If you are a student planning to attend Friday at Faith without a parent or youth sponsor, please contact Guest Relations at guests@faith.edu or (515) 422-5688 to inquire about alternative lodging options.
