Family Weekend cheese, photos & fun at the BVC

The Brelsford WSU Visitor Center will have extended hours for WSU Pullman Fall Family Weekend and the Cougar football game against Arizona State University.

The visitor center will be open 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Friday, Nov. 11, and 8 a.m.–noon Saturday, Nov. 12.

Staff will be available to assist Cougs and their families and supporters with directions and wayfinding, game day information, parking and transportation, and dining and shopping options along with other local accommodations, events and activities happening throughout the weekend. Cougs and their guests can also participate in a visitor center photo challenge for a chance to win a prize and enjoy samples of Cougar Cheese during a complimentary cheese tasting while supplies last.

More information is available at 509‑335‑4636, visitor@wsu.edu, visitor.wsu.edu or by following the Brelsford WSU Visitor Center on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter.

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