Student Life
Activities
Activities & Things to Do
Always something to do around campus
Guests of Bethany College will find a variety of recreational, cultural, and entertainment options both on campus and nearby. Many attractions are within walking distance or a short drive, making it easy to build free time into your event schedule.
On-Campus
Recreation & Fitness
- Recreation Center indoor facilities: swimming pool, track, volleyball, basketball, and fitness and weight training center
- Recreation Center outdoor facilities: football, soccer, baseball fields, tennis quart, and a quarter-mile track
- Walking trails leading to an outdoor classroom, stream, and waterfall
Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Campus movie nights, theatre, musical performances, concerts, exhibitions, and more
- Sporting events
- Bethany College Library
Dining & Coffee Options
- Ogden Dining Hall – Full-service dining hall offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- The Hub – Starbucks coffee, boba tea, and convenient grab-and-go meals and snacks
Nearby Attractions
Recreation & Fitness:
- Bethany Park: baseball and softball
- Oglebay Institute
- Oglebay Stables: Horseback riding & lessons
- Brooke Hills Park: golf, swimming, batting cages, arcade, boat rides, fishing, miniature golf, and driving range
- Highland Springs Golf Course
- Indian Run Golf Club
Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Top of WV Convention and Visitors Bureau
- Wheeling Convention & Visitors Bureau
- Brooke Hills Playhouse
- Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Museum of Rural Life
Dining & Coffee Options
- Additional dining options, coffee shops, and local restaurants are available in the surrounding areas.
Ready to Bring Your Event to Bethany?
Whether you’re planning a conference, camp, or special celebration, Bethany College offers the spaces, scenery, and support to make it unforgettable. Take the next step and start planning your event today.

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