The first days of Sukkot fall during WashU's Fall Break, and we’re excited to be hosting students for davening and meals throughout the chag — including during break. If you are looking for a place to celebrate, you’re warmly invited to join us!

Please be sure to RSVP for all meal/social events so we can prepare!

All below events will be hosted by Chabad at 7018 Forsyth, except as indicated.

Sukkot Schedule 5785

Monday, October 6 (Erev Yom Tov/Fall Break)

  • Mincha: 6:25 PM
  • Maariv: 7:00 PM
  • Dinner: 7:30 PM. Text SUKKAHDINNER1 to the Cha-bot or click here.

Tuesday, October 7 (Yom Tov)

  • Services: 10:00 AM
  • Holiday Lunch: 12:30 PM. Text SUKKAHLUNCH1 to the Cha-bot or click here.
  • Lulav at Chabad (all day)
  • Mincha: 6:15 PM
  • Maariv: 7:15 PM
  • Holiday Dinner (Night Two): 7:30 PM. Text SUKKAHDINNER2 to the Cha-bot or click here.

Wednesday, October 8 (Yom Tov)

  • Services: 10:00 AM
  • Lunch in the Hut (Law School and Danforth Campus. Hosted by JGrads in the DUC Sukkah): 12:00–1:00
  • Drop-in Lunch: 12:30–2:00 PM. Text SUKKAHLUNCH2 to the Cha-bot or click here.
  • Lulav at Chabad (all day)
  • Mincha: 6:15 PM
  • Maariv & Havdalah: 7:12 PM

Thursday, October 9 (Chol Hamoed)

  • DUC Sukkah Activities: morning and lunchtime
  • Lunch in the Hut CWE Edition (Hosted by JGrads in the Medical Campus Sukkah): 12:00–1:00
  • Sushi in the Sukkah (Hosted by the Chabad Board at Chabad): 5:15 PM. Text SUSHI to the Cha-bot or click here.
  • Pizza in the Hut at SLU: 6:15 PM. Text SLUPIZZA to the Cha-bot or click here.

Friday, October 10 (Chol Hamoed / Shabbat)

  • DUC Sukkah Activities: morning and lunchtime
  • JGrads Shabbat Dinner in the Bais Abe Sukkah. RSVP here.
  • Mincha and Candle Lighting: 6:12 PM
  • Shabbat Dinner I in the Chabad Sukkah: 7:00 PM. Text DINNER7 to the Cha-bot or click here.
  • Kabalat Shabbat and Maariv: 8:00 PM.
  • Shabbat Dinner II in the Chabad Sukkah: 8:30 PM. Text DINNER830 to the Cha-bot or click here.

Shabbat, October 11 (Shabbos Day)

  • Shacharis: 10:00 AM
  • Shabbat Lunch in the Sukkah: 12:15 PM
  • Mincha: 1:30 PM (?)
  • Maariv & Havdalah: 7:08 PM

Sunday, October 12 (Chol Hamoed)

  • Shakshuka in the Sukkah (daytime)

Monday, October 13 (Chol Hamoed/Hoshana Rabba)

  • DUC Sukkah Activities: morning and lunchtime
  • Welcoming Faculty and Staff in DUC Sukkah: lunchtime
  • Candle Lighting: 6:07 PM
  • Mincha: 6:10 PM
  • Maariv & Hakafot (Israeli/Shmini Atzeres): 6:30 PM
  • Dinner in the Sukkah: 7:30 PM

Tuesday, October 14 (Shmini Atzeres)

  • Services: 10:00 AM
  • Drop-in Lunch (Sukkah): 12:30–2:00 PM
  • Evening (Simchas Torah): Plans TBD 

Wednesday, October 15 (Simchas Torah)

  • Services: Plans TBD 
  • Mincha: 6:05 PM
  • Maariv & Havdalah: 7:02 PM

(updated 10/5/25)