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Hello Huskers Happy Hour

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4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Wick Alumni Center Target Audiences:
Join The Nebraska Alumni Association to kick off the UNL Family Weekend in the Wick Center’s Holling Garden! All parents and students are welcome to join us for a happy hour drinks, snacks and fun giveaways.
Special Event

Fiesta on the Green

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5:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Memorial Plaza Target Audiences:
The annual tradition continues! Gather with hundreds of attendees for arts, music, dance and food celebrating the history, cultures, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans.
Social Event

Family Weekend Welcome Reception

THE GRADUATE HOTEL - SCARLET BALLROOM

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5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Location: The Graduate Hotel Target Audiences:
Meet and mingle with other families as you enjoy refreshments and small bites while waiting for your student to join you. Representatives from UNL Student Affairs and the UNL Parents Association will be in attendance to answer any questions you have …
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RHA Husker Volleyball Watch Party

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6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Willa Cather Dining Complex Room: Outdoor - Lawn Target Audiences:
Come join RHA on the lawn outside of Willa Cather Dining Center for a Husker Volleyball Watch Party. Fun for the entire family! We will have refreshments and a 20 foot screen like you are at an outdoor theater! Bring your own blankets and chairs and …
Special Event

Husker Men’s Hockey Club Game vs. Kansas Jayhawks

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6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Breslow Ice Center Target Audiences:
Watch your Men’s Husker Hockey Club take on the Kansas Jayhawks. Free admission for families registered for Family Weekend (must present email registration confirmation) and Students with NUID.
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Rock Climbing with Outdoor Adventures

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8:00 am – 3:00 pm
Location: Outdoor Adventures Center Target Audiences:
New to climbing and want to try it out? Students and their families are welcome to join our Outdoor Adventures team for rock climbing on Saturday, September 28. Participants must register individually for an hour time slot between 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. …
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Group Fitness Yoga

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9:00 am – 10:00 am
Location: Cook Pavilion Target Audiences:
Campus Recreation will offer an hour-long vinyasa-style class that is appropriate for all levels, whether you are a beginner or an experienced yogi. The class is free and open to families registered for UNL Family Weekend (must present your email …
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Guided Tours of Memorial Stadium

Registration for Family Weekend will open August 1, 2024.

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9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Memorial Stadium Target Audiences:
This is your chance for a special look into Memorial Stadium with your entire family! Free guided tours of Memorial Stadium will be offered Saturday, September 28 during Family Weekend! Tours will start on the north side and will end on the field ( …
Special Event

Husker Football Watch Party | Nebraska vs. Purdue

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11:00 am – 3:00 pm
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Watch your Nebraska Husker football team tackle the Purdue Boilermakers, live on the stadium’s big screen. Students, Families, Faculty, and Staff will have the full stadium experience; sit right on the field or in the stadium seats, concessions are …
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Open Skating at John Breslow Ice Hockey Center

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12:45 pm – 2:45 pm
Location: John Breslow Ice Hockey Center Target Audiences:
Join us for open skating! Free for UNL students (with NCARD) and their families with proof of Family Weekend registration. Skate rental is available for $3 a pair.