Fall Open House

A grand brick building with white columns and green roofs stands under a clear blue sky. In front, a large circular plaza features a central fountain with multiple water jets. Green awnings cover the windows above the fountain, surrounded by neatly landscaped gardens.

Get a Taste of CIA

There’s no better way to experience college life with a culinary twist at CIA than to visit our New York campus. And now, with our Fall Open House events, you’ll get the perfect taste of what awaits you here. If you’re a high school student, it’s the perfect event to help you get a jump on your future—so don’t miss out. Join us from 2–4:30 p.m. for the following:

  • Welcome to CIA—Join our Admissions team as they share details about CIA academic programs, scholarships, and our hands-on approach to learning. We’re even serving up some sweet treats you won’t want to miss.
  • Application Workshop—Learn the ins and outs of the application process and get a few great tips for nailing your essay.
  • Current Student Panel—Hear all about CIA firsthand from our current students during a Q&A panel.
  • Campus Tour—Take a walking tour of campus. You’ll get the inside scoop on classes, activities, and life on campus.

List of Events

Saturday, October 5

Friday, October 18

Saturday, November 2

Friday, November 8

Can’t make these dates? Looking for another campus? Check out our full list of , including open houses for adult and transfer students, online events, and small group campus tours.

Extend your stay with lunch or dinner at our award-winning, on-campus restaurants!

Our students and CIA faculty chefs welcome you to dine with us and experience our student-staffed restaurants for yourself. are strongly recommended given peak, fall demand and can be easily made online. For walk-in service, we encourage you to visit , in our Student Commons.

Or explore the Hudson Valley with dinner at one of the many CIA alumni-owned restaurants in the area. Here are just a few options:

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