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Family Weekend 2018

UNO’s Family Weekend 2018 is three days filled with fun activities, tailgates, and plenty of opportunities to celebrate UNO with your student.

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Book your group rate for UNO Families Weekend


Friday, Oct. 19

Homecoming Parade

4 P.M.–5 P.M. | Scott Campus & Aksarben Village

Pick up your Family Weekend credentials from Maverick Landing and find a great spot to hang out and watch the parade.

Hockey Pregame Party 

5:30 P.M.–6:30 P.M. | Baxter Arena (Lot 27)

Get some food and get pumped before the big game with the Dance and Cheer teams and Durango.

UNO Hockey vs. Notre Dame

6:36 P.M. | Baxter Arena

Royalty announcement. Tickets not provided. Purchase tickets.


Saturday, Oct. 20

Caring for Personal Family Archives Workshop

10 A.M.-12 P.M. | Criss Library

Do you have a box, closet, computer, or attic full of personal or family archives? This workshop will provide basic tips to better care for and protect your collections.

#firstgenproud Open House

11 A.M.-1 P.M. | Hayden House

Visit with College Possible, Goodrich, Project Achieve, Young Scholars, and more.at the Hayden House for a few hours of fun. This event was created to thank families for supporting their students’ education goals.

Soccer Tailgate

11:30 A.M.-12:30 P.M. | University Village Clubhouse

Grab some free Qdoba and MavSwag before the Men’s Soccer game. Show your Family weekend credential and get a free UNO t-shirt at the pre-game party.

UNO Soccer vs. Florida Gulf Coast University

1 P.M. | Caniglia Field

Free tickets available at the Open House and Soccer Tailgate.

Maverick Tailgate

4 P.M. | Baxter Arena, Lot 27

Free and open to the public, come get hyped for the hockey game!

UNO Hockey vs Notre Dame 

7:07 P.M. |. Baxter Arena

Tickets not provided. Purchase tickets.


Sunday, Oct. 21

25% Off Brunch

11 A.M.-1 P.M. | Scott Café

Show your Family weekend credential and enjoy a delicious brunch on campus at a discount.

UNO Volleyball vs. North Dakota State

1 P.M. | Baxter Arena

Tickets not provided. 


Family Weekend Discounts

  • Aksarben Cinema will offer small free popcorn
  • THE MEN’S SALONS will offer 15% off haircuts
  • Spirit World will offer 10% off their purchase (does not apply with other discounts).
  • Beacon Hills will offer a 20% discount to any family member wearing their lanyard Oct. 19-Oct. 21 
  • Backwoods will offer a 20% off one item, not to be combined with any other offers, discounts, sales nor gift cards
  • Lotus House of Yoga would love to offer 25% off of our 12 class pass
  • Luvbird Boutique and the discount is 15% off entire purchase.
  • Picklemans in Aksarben can offer 10% off entire orders for these folks.
  • Freshii for a 15% discount.
  • Godfather’s Pizza will offer the Family Feast for a reduced price any Medium Specialty Pizza plus any Medium 1-Topping Pizza Plus a Dessert Streusel or Monkey Bread For Only $26.99
  • Roast Coffee House in Aksarben Village. We will offer 10% off any non-alcoholic drink purchase.
  • Herbe Sainte in Aksarben Village will offer 15% off the bill.
  • Voodoo Taco in Aksarben Village will offer 10% discount off ticket (does not apply with other discounts), must present lanyard.

 

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