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By Victoria Poore
Communications Manager, Siena Heights University

February 6, 2026, Adrian, Michigan – Siena Heights University has announced its Farewell Festival, a historic evening concert event headlined by global superstar Flo Rida, set for Sunday, April 26, 2026, at O’Laughlin Stadium. The event is expected to be the largest in Siena Heights University history. 

The Farewell Festival will take place in the evening as an outdoor concert and will serve as a celebratory sendoff honoring the University’s legacy and community. The event is open to students, alumni, and the community at large. 

"This is officially the largest event in Siena’s history and a fitting sendoff to our beloved institution," said Jacob Wilson, Director of Student Engagement. "Our goal is to bring joy to everyone and unite the community in our last moments, celebrating the legacy of Siena." 

Flo Rida, a Grammy-nominated artist known for chart-topping hits including Low, Right Round, My House, and Good Feeling, will headline the evening. He will be joined by local artists APG Audio Visual Mentoring Showcase, Jon Torrence, and NOT FAST ENÜFF, with additional details to be announced soon. 

Tickets for the community will be priced at $50 until Sunday, March 1, 2026. After that date, the price will increase by $10. The first 1,000 tickets are reserved exclusively for Siena Heights University alumni at a special rate of $25, using a special code that will be emailed to the alumni list. Tickets are free for current students, faculty, and staff. In addition, Commemorative Farewell Festival T-shirts will be available for pre-order online for $25, or $35 on the day of the festival. 

Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. for early entry and 6:00 p.m. for general admission. The festival begins at 7:00 p.m.
 
To learn more and purchase tickets, please visit farewellfestival.com. Additional updates and information will be released in the coming weeks.