Welcome!

Cranbrook Schools is pleased to offer many opportunities for families to learn more about us; both by hosting virtual and in-person events and by traveling across the country and around the world.
 
Our event schedule is very limited at this time of the year. We will update this page as new opportunities are added to the calendar. If you have any questions about Cranbrook, our admission process, or our event schedule, please call (248) 645-3610 between 7:30 AM and 4:30 PM Eastern time.
 

2025 - 2026 Event Schedule

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  • Domestic Events

    September 2025
    • 9/16 - Midwest Boarding Schools Reception – Dallas, TX
    • 9/22 - Indian Mountain School Visit – Lakeville, CT
    • 9/23 - Midwest Boarding School Association Reception Denver, CO
    • 9/23 - Eaglebrook School Visit-Deerfield, MA
    • 9/23 - The Bement School Visit – Deerfield, MA
    • 9/23 - Midwest Boarding Schools Reception – Denver, CO
    • 9/24 - St. Anne's Episcopal School Boarding School Fair – Denver, CO
    • 9/25 - The Fessenden School Visit – Newton, MA
    • 9/25 - Fay School - Southborough, MA
    • 9/26 & 9/27 - Aspen Country Day School – Aspen, CO
    • 9/28 - Chicago GPS Hidden Gems Fair – Chicago, IL
    • 9/30 - Sacred Heart Schools– Chicago, IL

    October 2025
    • 10/1 - Coffee with Cranbrook Admissions – Chicago, IL
    • 10/2 - Coffee with Cranbrook Admissions – Lake Forest, IL
    • 10/2 - The Frances Xavier Warde School Fair – Chicago, IL
    • 10/7 - Stanley Clark School – South Bend, IN
    • 10/7 - Midwest Boarding Schools Reception – Chicago, IL
    • 10/8 - Quest Academy and Science & Arts Academy School Fair – Palatine, IL
    • 10/9 - Coffee with Cranbrook Admissions – Winnetka, IL
    • 10/9 - Catherine Cook School – Chicago, IL
    • 10/9 - Avery Coonley School – Downers Grove, IL
    • 10/15 - Midwest Boarding Schools Reception – Milwaukee WI
    • 10/23 - Grand Rapids, MI
    November 2025
    • 11/4 - Midland, MI
    • 11/5 - Saginaw, MI
    • 11/- through 11/12 - Ohio (cities to be announced) 
    • 11/11 & 11/2 - Chicago, IL

    December 2025
    • 12/6 - Chicago Scholars Reception – Chicago, IL

    Note: additional event dates for Ohio and the Detroit area will be forthcoming. 
  • International Events

    October 2025
    • October 24-26 Seoul, Korea
    • October 27-29 Tokyo, Japan
    • October 30-31 Jakarta, Indonesia (Sesameed Fair on October 30)

    November 2025
    • November 1-2 Singapore, Singapore
    • November 3-5 Mumbai, India
    • November 6-8 Dhahran, Saudi Arabia (SAES Fair, Nov 7-8)
    • November 9-10 Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Sesameed Fair on November 9)
  • Virtual Events 

    October 2025
    • 10/7 - Cranbrook Upper School Admissions Virtual Reception @ 7:30 pm
    • 10/28 - Financial Aid Webinar
    November 2025
    • 11/4 - Cranbrook Upper School Admissions Virtual Reception @ 7:30 pm
    • 11/13 - Merit Scholarships Webinar
    December 2025
    • 12/2 - Cranbrook Upper School Admissions Virtual Reception @ 7:30 pm
    January 2026
    • 1/6 - Cranbrook Upper School Admissions Virtual Reception @ 7:30 pm
    March 2026
    • 3/3 - Cranbrook Upper School Admissions Virtual Reception @ 7:30 pm
    April 2026
    • 4/7 - Cranbrook Upper School Admissions Virtual Reception @ 7:30 pm
    May 2026
    • 5/5 - Cranbrook Upper School Admissions Virtual Reception @ 7:30 pm

International Events

In recent years, Cranbrook’s international travel has included visits to Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Czechia, Slovakia, China, Vietnam, South Korea, The United Kingdom, Poland, Germany, Spain, Japan, Mexico, Kazakhstan, and Brazil.
 
For questions regarding international events, please contact Pascale Bauer, Upper School Dean of International Enrollment at pbauer@cranbrook.edu

Domestic Events

Cranbrook School travels throughout Michigan, the Midwest, and the United States to visit schools and attend or host student receptions. We have most recently visited Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio.

For questions regarding domestic events, please contact Anna Golwitzer, Dean of Domestic Boarding Enrollment and Associate Director of Financial Aid at AGolwitzer@cranbrook.edu

Virtual Events

Cranbrook offers virtual events throughout the year that cover both general information as well as “deeper dives” into specific subjects. Please watch this space for information about upcoming virtual events.
 
For questions regarding virtual events, please contact Lettie Minor, Dean of Upper School Enrollment, at lminor@cranbrook.edu

Open House

Cranbrook Schools' Fall 2025 Open House takes place on Sunday, October 19 from 1:00 PM until 3:00 PM. 

It is the perfect way to experience the rich opportunities available on our one-of-a-kind campus. Students and parents can speak in person with current students, parents, teachers, and administrators.

Campus Tours/Student “Shadow” Days

We welcome your family to set up an appointment to visit and tour our school with one of our admission deans. Please inquire at (248) 645-3610 between 7:30 AM and 4:30 PM Eastern time.