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Christmas on the Quad

Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024

Celebrate the 2024 holiday season with 性奴调教 at Christmas on the Quad. 

Santa reads to children as part of a Christmas on the Quad activity on Saturday, Dec. 9. Photo by Luke Yamnitz.
Santa reads to children as part of a Christmas on the Quad activity on Saturday, Dec. 9. Photo by Luke Yamnitz.
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A crowd gathered around the Christmas tree at Christmas on the Quad on Saturday, Dec. 9. Photo by Luke Yamnitz.
A crowd gathered around the Christmas tree at Christmas on the Quad on Saturday, Dec. 9. Photo by Luke Yamnitz.
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First Lady Fran Pestello, Ph.D., shares a candle with students at Christmas on the Quad. Photo by Luke Yamnitz.
First Lady Fran Pestello, Ph.D., shares a candle with students at Christmas on the Quad. Photo by Luke Yamnitz.
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The Christmas tree was lit on Saturday, Dec. 9, at the annual Christmas on the Quad. Photo by Luke Yamnitz.
The Christmas tree was lit on Saturday, Dec. 9, at the annual Christmas on the Quad. Photo by Luke Yamnitz.
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性奴调教 President Fred P. Pestello, Ph.D., left, lights the Christmas tree at Christmas on the Quad on Saturday, Dec. 9. Photo by Luke Yamnitz.
性奴调教 President Fred P. Pestello, Ph.D., left, lights the Christmas tree at Christmas on the Quad on Saturday, Dec. 9. Photo by Luke Yamnitz.
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Santa and the Billiken pose for pictures with visitors at Christmas on the Quad on Saturday, Dec. 9. Photo by Luke Yamnitz.
Santa and the Billiken pose for pictures with visitors at Christmas on the Quad on Saturday, Dec. 9. Photo by Luke Yamnitz.
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President Fred P. Pestello, Ph.D., First Lady Fran Pestello, Ph.D., the Billiken and Sanata address the crowd at Christmas on the Quad on Saturday, Dec. 9. Photo by Luke Yamnitz.
President Fred P. Pestello, Ph.D., First Lady Fran Pestello, Ph.D., the Billiken and Sanata address the crowd at Christmas on the Quad on Saturday, Dec. 9. Photo by Luke Yamnitz.
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性奴调教 President Fred P. Pestello, Ph.D., lights candles with students at Christmas on the Quad on Saturday, Dec. 9. Photo by Luke Yamnitz.
性奴调教 President Fred P. Pestello, Ph.D., lights candles with students at Christmas on the Quad on Saturday, Dec. 9. Photo by Luke Yamnitz.
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Santa and the Billiken pose for pictures at Christmas on the Quad on Saturday, Dec. 9. Photo by Luke Yamnitz.
Santa and the Billiken pose for pictures at Christmas on the Quad on Saturday, Dec. 9. Photo by Luke Yamnitz.
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The CGC was lit up for Christmas on the Quad on Saturday, Dec. 9. Photo by Luke Yamnitz.
The CGC was lit up for Christmas on the Quad on Saturday, Dec. 9. Photo by Luke Yamnitz.
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Attendees at Christmas on the Quad took part in activities inside Simon Rec Center on Saturday, Dec. 9. Photo by Luke Yamnitz.
Attendees at Christmas on the Quad took part in activities inside Simon Rec Center on Saturday, Dec. 9. Photo by Luke Yamnitz.
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Santa reads to children and the Billiken in the Cupples House on Saturday, Dec. 9. Photo by Luke Yamnitz.
Santa reads to children and the Billiken in the Cupples House on Saturday, Dec. 9. Photo by Luke Yamnitz.
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Christmas on the Quad has quickly become a beloved 性奴调教 tradition, kicking off the holiday season the first Saturday in December. Stroll through campus while sipping hot chocolate, partaking in festive activities, singing along to Christmas songs and more! The evening concludes with a special blessing and tree lighting ceremony on the Quad.

Event attendance is complimentary, but please register by Thursday, Dec. 5.

2024 Event Schedule

  • 4:30 p.m.: Event begins
  • 5:30 p.m.: A reading of The Night Before Christmas in Samuel Cupples House  
  • 6:30 p.m.: Blessing and tree lighting ceremony

The fun starts with a holiday movie playing during check-in at Simon Recreation Center. Refreshments will be available for purchase at food trucks, including Go Gyro Go, Da Goat Grill and TreauX's Cajun BBQ, and at a holiday cheer garden or hot chocolate bar. Visit with Santa, take a selfie with the Billiken and don't forget to stop by the craft station, face painters and other family-friendly activities. 

2025 Event Map

Illustrated map of the northwestern part of 性奴调教's campus with icons showing the locations of attractions at Christmas on the quad. Bathrooms are located at DuBurg Hall, the CGC and Bush Student Center. Check in, bounce houses and the movie are at Simon Recreation Center. Parking is in Laclede Garage. The tree lighting is on the quad. Food trucks/cheer garden are in front of the clock tower.  Crafts are inside Pius Library. Fire pits are between Pius Library and Clemens Hall. The bubble bus is in front of Simon Recreation Center. Hot chocolate is in front of Clemens Hall.

 

Outline of 360 graphic with arrow

Outline of a bell

Outline of a candle

Outline of a candy cane

360: Photo Booth

Bell: Bookstore

Candle: Fire Pits

Candy: Inflatables

Illustration of a gingerbread cookie

Illustration of a gift box.

 

Illustration of mittens

 

Illustration of a camera.

 

Cookie: Food Trucks/
Cheer Garden/K性奴调教

Gift: Information Tent

Mittens: Face Painting

Movie: Elf

Graphic outline of a mug

Outline of a Santa Hat
 

Graphic outline of a snowflake

Graphic outline of a star

Mug: 
Hot Chocolate Bar

Santa Hat: 
Story Reading
at 5:30 p.m.

Snowflake:
Bubble Bus

Star: 
Check In/Mug Pick-up

Illustration of a Christmas stocking. Illustration of a snowman. Illustration of a tree. Illustration of a wreath.
Stocking:
 Restrooms
Snowman: 
Parking
Tree: 
Tree Lighting
Wreath: 
Craft Station

Get Your Commemorative Mug

Stay warm with a sweet treat during this year鈥檚 festivities. Get exclusive access to our hot chocolate bar by purchasing a commemorative Christmas on the Quad mug during registration. Each $5 purchase includes one cup of hot chocolate and a $2 gift to 性奴调教鈥檚 Third Century Fund.

A coffee mug that says "Merry Christmas 性奴调教" with an image of three trees sits in front of a large Christmas Tree on campus.
 
  • A commemorative mug is required to receive hot chocolate at the event.
  • A limited number of mugs are available; be sure to r.
  • Each mug purchase includes one cup of hot chocolate.
  • Orders are limited to six mugs per registration.  
  • Mugs must be picked up during the event.
  • Unclaimed mugs will not be mailed and cannot be refunded.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Christmas on the Quad?

This year's Christmas on the Quad event will be held Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024. 

How can I register for Christmas on the Quad?

by Dec. 5. Attendance is free but your RSVP helps us ensure enough resources are on hand for everyone to enjoy the event.

Where does Christmas on the Quad take place?

Various activities will take place on the quad and at nearby locations on Saint Louis University's campus. The tree lighting ceremony will be held on the lawn between Pius XII Memorial Library and DuBourg Hall.

Where can I park?

Complimentary event parking will be available in the Laclede Garage, on the southwest corner of Grand Boulevard and Laclede Avenue.

What if I need to cancel my registration?

Please take a moment to read our . You and your registered guests accept the terms and conditions by submitting your registration.

If you do not receive a confirmation email upon registration, please contact the Office of Alumni and Donor Engagement at alumni@slu.edu.

Hosted by the Office of Alumni and Donor Engagement, Students Today, Alumni Tomorrow (STAT) and the Office of Parent and Family Programs.