PEIF Recreation Area
Winter 2024 PEIF Facility Hours:
January 15-May 4
Monday-Thursday: 5:30 a.m.-11:00 p.m.
Friday: 5:30 a.m.-9:00 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m.-9:00 p.m.
Please call the PEIF Info Center at 906-227-2110 with questions or concerns.
Berry Events Center
The NMU Ticket Office is located inside the main entrance of the Berry Events Center. To purchase tickets, visit our website at tickets.nmu.edu, call 906-227-1032 or visit the NMU ticket office during open hours:
NMU Ticket Office Hours
Monday-Friday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday: CLOSED
The Berry Events Center is not open to the public for walking at any time. Please visit the Superior Dome for public walking hours.
The Berry Events Center is available for general ice rentals. If you are interested in reserving the Berry or for facility questions, please call (906)-227-2850 or e-mail jemigh@nmu.edu.
Superior Dome
The public is welcome to walk or jog along the outer concourse in the Superior Dome during open hours. The football turf and track area are not open to the public at this time.
Superior Dome Public Walking Hours
View the March 2024 schedule here.
View the April 2024 schedule here.
These hours may change during special events. For monthly schedules, click on the calendars above. The football turf and track are not open to the public at this time. Children 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
To reserve the Superior Dome for a private event, or for general questions, please contact 906-227-2850 or jemigh@nmu.edu.
Snow Day Policy
When NMU is closed due to inclement weather:
As the Rec Sports Department re-aligns with the new University inclement weather policy posted on 2/22/23; in the event that NMU is closed due to inclement weather the PEIF Building, including the Rec Center will be closed.
The Wildcat Fit Zone will be closed.
The Superior Dome will be closed.
The Berry Events Center will be closed. Ice rentals will be as scheduled.
Pool
Session 2: Winter 2024 PEIF Pool Hours (March 11-April 26)
Monday | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. & 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. |
Tuesday | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. & 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. |
Wednesday | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. & 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. |
Thursday | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. & 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. |
Friday | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. & 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. |
Saturday | 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. |
Sunday | 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. |
Pool Closures
The PEIF Pool will be closed on the following dates for swim and dive meets:
January 20, 27 and April 27
Repair Closure: April 28-June 2, 2024
Outdoor Rec Center & Climbing Wall
**Equipment Rentals can ONLY be checked out during hours listed below.
***Parents bringing their kids to kids climb need to have a membership or buy a day pass to be in the rec facility. Even if they are just watching their kid climb. Individuals wishing to utilize the facility on their own must be at least 14 years of age. Youth members age 12-14 that are a part of a family membership or have an individual year long membership may be in the facility without a parent present. Individuals under age 12 must have a parent (guardian over age 18) present at all times with them in the facility, regardless of membership type.
Winter 2024 ORC Climbing Wall Hours (January 15- May 4)
- The climbing wall and ORC will be closed Saturday, 3/30/24 through Friday, 4/5/24 for maintanence and climbing comp route setting. The Superior Climbing Comp will be Saturday, 4/6/24. You can register here.
Monday | Noon - 2 p.m. - Partner Climb 6 p.m. - 10 p.m. - Open Climb |
Tuesday | 6 p.m. - 10 p.m. - Partner Climb |
Wednesday | 4:30 p.m. - 6 p.m. - Belay Lessons 6 p.m. - 10 p.m. - Open Climb |
Thursday | 6 p.m. - 10 p.m. - Partner Climb |
Friday | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. Belay Lessons 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. - Partner Climb 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. - Kids Climb |
Saturday | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. - Partner Climb |
Sunday | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. - Partner Climb 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. - Women on the Wall 7:30 p.m. - 9 p.m.- Pride Climb |
Belay Certification:
Beginning Fall, 2023 Belay Certifications will be available by appointment only. To register for belay certification, see the information below:
- Click here, and sign in
- Belay Certifications will be offered weekly. There are 4 spots available per session. Participants must register 24 hours before the session (no walk-in's).
- $15 belay certification fee will be charged when registering for a spot in the certification session.
- Refunds will not be issued .
- Previously, belay certification participants had to attend two sessions-this has changed for Fall 2023.
- Participants will be certified if they demonstrate all appropriate skills and techniques, failure to perform may require the participant to register for the program again (payment will not be transferred to another session).
- If you already know how to belay you will still need to register for a lesson to get belay certified.
Drop-In Programs
Drop in programs are for recreation members only. Participants are encouraged to contact the PEIF Rec Center by calling (906) 227-2110 to inquire about space availability and cancellations.
Winter Semester 2024:
- Drop in Volleyball:
- Sundays Noon-2 p.m.
- Drop in Basketball:
- Wednesdays Noon-1 p.m. inside Rec Center
- Wednesdays Noon-1 p.m. inside Rec Center
Drop in volleyball will be held in PEIF Gyms 150/154.
Golf Simulator
Winter 2024 Golf Simulator Hours (January 15-March 1)
- Monday-Friday: 6 a.m. -8 a.m. & 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
- Monday-Thursday: 5 p.m. - 11 p.m.
- Friday: 5 p.m. -9 p.m.
- Saturday: 11 a.m. -4 p.m.
- Sunday: 11 a.m. -4 p.m. & 6 p.m.-9 p.m.
Make a tee time by clicking here
Call 227-2110 to reserve your time slot or to answer your questions.
Rental fee is $25 for 45 minute session. Alcohol is not permitted in the golf simulator.
Schedule Changes
Changes to schedules are posted outside the specific recreation areas at least 24 hours in advance.
Hours subject to change due to events. Events taking place in NMU facilities can be found on the NMU calendar.
Program Schedules
Call 906-227-2519 for questions or more information.