| Time |
Event |
Location |
| 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. |
First Year Honors Student Breakfast
*Advance registration required. Contact honorsevents@uconn.edu for details. |
Buckley Dining Hall |
| 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Family Weekend Check-in/Registration Table
**if you ordered tickets for any special meals, pick them up here. |
Student Union Lobby |
| 9:00 a.m. - 11:00a.m. |
Alumni Legacy Breakfast
The Alumni Legacy Breakfast is an annual event hosted by the University of Connecticut Alumni Association for current UConn students whose immediate family attended UConn. Alumni parents, siblings and grandparents are invited to attend the breakfast with their current student! The breakfast is held at the Alumni Center, home of the J. Robert Donnelly Husky Heritage Sports Museum. This event is free for current UConn students and Alumni Association members; $10.00 for non-members. Space is limited! Make your reservation today at UConnAlumni.com/legacybreakfast. |
Alumni Center |
| 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. |
Center for Students with Disabilities Open House
|
Wilbur Cross Room 204 |
| 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
UCONN Robert Donnelly Husky Heritage Sports Museum
| Alumni Center |
| 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
Parents Association Hospitality Tent
Hosted by the UConn Parents Association
|
Fairfield Way |
| 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
63rd Annual Horticulture Show
Free Admission
Shuttle bus from Student Union - 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
Ratcliffe Hicks Building & Arena, College of Agriculture |
| 10:00 a.m. |
UCONN Marching Band Family Weekend Performance
10:00 a.m. Open Rehearsal
11:00 a.m. Showtime
FREE |
Memorial Stadium |
| 10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
Family Weekend Brunch (Cash Basis) |
University Dining Halls All Welcome |
| 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
Cultural Explosion
Live Student and Professional Entertainment
Free |
Student Union Mall |
| 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. |
Family Weekend Barbeque
(Advance reservations and meal tickets required for entry - no assigned seating) |
Student Union Mall |
| 12:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
William Benton Museum of Art
44th Annual Art Department Faculty Exhibition and Woman’s Work, Woman’s Dreams: A Century of Swedish Woman’s Arts, and Works from the Museum’s Collection.
Love Art? Missing Art? Support Art? The Benton Museum is looking for you! We are looking for student input on exhibitions, programming and events. If you are interested in becoming part of our newly formed Student Advisory Board, look for our tent located near CUE, or stop by the museum for more information. www.thebenton.org
Special Early Opening Saturday for Family Weekend @ 12:30pm.
|
The William Benton Museum of Art |
| 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
Alumni Association Scholarship Recipients Reception
The University of Connecticut Alumni Association is hosting a reception to recognize their 2008 Scholarship Award Recipients. The reception is for recipients and their families. Advance reservation are requested at UConnAlumni.com or call 860-486-2240 for more information.. |
Alumni Center |
| 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
SUBOG Family Novelty Activities
Free Novelties and Give-a ways for the Entire Family
2:00pm Special Performance by UCONN Faculty Band "Off Yer Rockers" S U Lobby
|
Student Union Lobby |
| 1:00 p.m. |
Memories Big Band of Connecticut Concert
In memory of Robert "Bud" Halpin. Proceeds benefit School of Fine Arts Scholarship in Bud’s name.
Admission $10.00, $5.00 for students |
Von Der Mehden |
| 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
UCONN Foundation Parent’s Development Committee Ice Cream and Dessert Social
By Invitation |
CUE Atrium |
| 2:00 p.m. |
Huskies Away From Home Reception |
Student Union - Room 304 A & B |
| 2:00 p.m. |
Community Outreach Reception |
Student Union - Room 310 |
| 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
Fraternity and Sorority Life Family Reception
The Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life invites family and friends of our fraternity and sorority members to join us for an informal reception. We will provide you with an opportunity to speak with current Greek students, staff members, in addition to gaining a better understanding of the UConn fraternity and sorority community. |
Student Union 104 |
| 3:00 p.m. |
- FAMILY WEEKEND FEATURED PRESENTATION -
Professor Ron Mallet
"Time Travel"
First 75 families will receive a complimentary copy of a Dr. Mallet book.
|
Student Union Theatre |
| 5:00 p.m. |
S’mores in the Sukkah |
Hillel front lawn |
| 5:00 p.m. |
Family Weekend President's Dinner
Join President Michael Hogan for dinner
(Advance reservations and meal tickets required-assigned seating-casual dress)
|
Rome Ballroom, South Campus |
| |
OR |
|
| 5:00 p.m. |
Dinner On Your Own |
Suggestions:
Union Street Market
Chuck & Augie's
UConn Dining Halls
Blue Oak Café (Nathan Hale Inn)
Local Restaurant Listing 
|
| 7:00 p.m. |
Men’s Soccer – Huskies vs. Georgetown
Tickets are limited – order your tickets today.
Call 860-486-2724 for more information |
Morrone Stadium |
| 7:00 p.m. |
Jorgensen show - An Evening with comedians Caroline Rhea and Mike Birbiglia
Call 860-486-4226 for ticket information
Tickets on sale to UCONN families only online starting August 1 at www.jorgensen.uconn.edu. Use Purchase Code: laugh-09
Check Jorgensen Box Office open one hour before each performance for any unsold seats.
Advanced reservations/tickets required
Check Jorgensen Box Office open one hour before each performance for any unsold seats.
|
Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts |
| 7:00 p.m. & 10:00 p.m. |
Student Union Movie - "UP"
$2 UConn student
$4 Guest |
Student Union Theatre |
| 9:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. |
Live at the U!
With EREN CANNATA |
Student Union Lobby |
