Families and students engaged in the college search will have the opportunity to connect with nearly 70 colleges and universities during the Holland Area College Fair, which will be hosted by Hope College on Thursday, Sept. 29. 

The event will take place from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the Richard and Helen DeVos Fieldhouse.  In addition to featuring representatives and information from the participating colleges and universities, the event will include two 30-minute information sessions regarding the financial aid process starting at 6:45 p.m. and 7:25 p.m. 

The DeVos Fieldhouse is located at 222 Fairbanks Ave., between Ninth and 11th streets.  More information about the event, including a listing of the colleges and universities attending, is available online at www.hollandareacollegenight.com.