WELCOME TO FAMILY WEEKEND

November 6-9 | Advanced Registration Required

YOU'RE NOT JUST VISITING, YOU'RE PART OF THE TRADITION

Family Weekend is your invitation to press pause, reconnect, and savor quality family time together. Whether you’re enjoying our food truck round up, touring Sanford Stadium, or playing games, this weekend is designed for you and your family to laugh, eat good food, and make unforgettable memories.

Did we mention there’ll be a massive football tailgate? 

 You’ve got the invite—now bring your crew, your school spirit, and your favorite walking shoes. Your Bulldog will not want you to miss out. 

FALL FAMILY WEEKEND 2025

November 6-9
•$75 Adult | $50 UGA Students
•Free for Children 12 and Under
•$100 V.I.B. Experience

Advanced Registration Required

Late fees apply after August 31

EXCLUSIVE ACCESS TO MEMORABLE EVENTS

This is not your typical campus visit:

● A welcome reception with the President
● Behind-the-scenes campus tours
● Tailgate experience
● Access to UGA Volleyball game
● Family Movie & Game Night

QUALITY MEALS & CLASSIC CITY HOSPITALITY

Your worry free weekend includes:

● Southern-style brunches, game-day BBQ buffet, tasty snacks & refreshments
● Discounts at our bookstore and select downtown partners
● Family food truck round-up event
● Awesome events with faculty & staff
● Welcome kits with UGA swag

MEMORY-MAKING WITH YOUR STUDENT

This is good, old-fashioned family bonding time with:

● Photo booths, games, & UGA scavenger hunts
● Access to professional photographers or keepsake souvenirs
● A chance to meet your student’s friends & professors
UNIVERSITY WELCOME HOSTED BY PRESIDENT MOREHEAD

This is the University’s official welcome to you and your family. Of course, we have to show off our UGA spirit. Enjoy refreshments and brunch while listening to a few keynote remarks from university leadership, including President Morehead, Vice President of Student Affairs Dr. Michelle Garfield Cook, and others.

UGA VS. MISSISSIPPI STATE TAILGATE

It may be an away game, but this is going to be an epic tailgate you will NOT want to miss, complete with all the usual athletic traditions, Family Fun Zone, BBQ buffet, and more. Get ready to watch the Bulldog vs Bulldog matchup. Doors open 30 minutes before kickoff.

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE V.I.B. EXPERIENCE?

For our “Very Important Bulldogs,” we have several additional exclusive experiences:

  • Special access athletic tour of Sanford Stadium on Saturday
  • Saturday Brunch in the West End Zone
  • Additional swag items & entered into our giant Family Weekend prize raffle

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CAN'T AFFORD FAMILY WEEKEND?

We don’t want finances being a barrier to you creating unforgettable memories with your dawg. If you don’t think you can afford family weekend for you and your family members, we want you to reach out to our team at Parent & Family Engagement via email at families@uga.edu.

DOWNLOAD THE APP

Download the University of Georgia app for your ultimate guide for everything Family Weekend. It will give you a complete schedule, campus map, important contact information, FAQs, and more. Plus, if there’s any last-minute changes, the app will send you an alert.

AN UNFORGETTABLE WEEKEND