Friends & Family Weekend

October 20-22, 2023
A young man with his mom and grandma.

CELEBRATE WITH US

Maverick friends and families, you are cordially invited to attend Friends & Family Weekend on Friday, October 20-22, 2023.  Join us for a weekend filled with family-centered programs and events during the most vibrant time of year.  The Event Schedule and Tickets will be available in August 1, 2023.

Event Weekend Schedule

Friday, October 20

5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

  • Friends and Family Weekend Kick-Off: TBA - Location in Downtown Arlington

Starting at 7:30 p.m.

  • Maverick Families Night Out: Create your own experience!

Saturday, October 21

9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

  • Friends and Family Weekend Welcome Breakfast: Bluebonnet Ballroom

11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

  • Academic Showcase / Resource Fair: Various locations on campus

1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

  • Lunch / Family Time / Glass Blowing Sale / Nuestra Comunidad Event: Create your own experience!

3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

  • Maverick Family Games Competition: Maverick Activity Center (MAC)

4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

  • Maverick Market / Pumpkin Painting: Palo Duro in the University Center

6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

  • Evening Entertainment and Dinner: Brazos Park

8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

  • Fright Night Haunted House by Student Activities / Planetarium Shows: University Center / UTA Planetarium

Sunday, October 22

9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

  • Maverick Parent & Family Association (MPFA) Appreciation Breakfast: University Center

Starting 11:00 a.m.

  • Educational Interest Sessions: University Center

Register