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UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI PARENT & FAMILY PROGRAMS
FAMILY WEEKEND
Schedule-at-a-Glance
The football game time is
TBA. The schedule provided is
Friday, Sept. 21 Saturday, Sept. 22 based on a 4pm football
game. Accordingly, the
All Day Family Photo Scavenger Hunt All Day Family Photo Scavenger Hunt Saturday schedule may adjust
All Day Passport to Discovery All Day Passport to Discovery once the final football game
time is announced. All events
6am-9pm Campus Recreation Center Open 6am Nippert Stadium Run with VPS
will still be offered, but times
8am-6pm UC Bookstore Open 7am-12pm Check-In/Information Table Open of events may shift. The game
9:30am-4:30pm Oesper Collections Open 8am-9pm Campus Recreation Center Open time is determined
2-7pm Check-In/Information Table Open 8-9am Donuts with the Dean approximately 7-10 days in
2-5pm Student Life Passport & Prizes 9-10am Welcome Presentation & Kick-Off advance by TV broadcasters.
We will release the final
2-6pm Climbing Wall Open Hours 10am-1pm Family Fun Day schedule at that time.
5-6pm The Game of Life: Fun! Family! Financial Literacy! 10am-6pm UC Bookstore Open
6-8pm Bearcats BBQ* 12-2pm LGBTQ Family Social In the event of rain, some
8pm Family Movie Night: "Incredibles 2" 1-3:30pm Family Football Tailgate* events will be moved indoors
9-11pm Family-Friendly Dance Party 2-6pm Climbing Wall Open Hours or modified, while others will
go on rain or shine. Fall
4pm Football vs. Ohio University* weather is unpredictable in
Events noted with an asterisk (*) 8-10pm Family Ice Cream Social Cincinnati! We will make every
require a separate ticket purchase or effort to provide the same
fee in addition to the Family Weekend
registration fee. All other events and
Sunday, Sept. 23 experience!
activities are otherwise included.
All Day Passport to Discovery
8am-3pm Bearcats Brunch in Center Court Dining Commons*
10am-10pm Campus Recreation Center Open
11am-2pm Cincinnati Riverboat Lunch Cruise*
12-5pm UC Bookstore Open
FAMILY WEEKEND
Registration Info
Registration Add-On Activities
We look forward to seeing you at Family Activities noted with an asterisk (*) on the schedule require a ticket purchase or fee in addition
Weekend. Please register your family at: to the Family Weekend registration fee. All other events and activities are otherwise included.
www.uc.edu/families/Events/familyweekend.
To purchase tickets:
$20 per family member
$10 per UC student Family BBQ: Purchase tickets for $5 each when you register for Family Weekend.
Each individual must be registered for access Family Tailgate: Purchase tickets for $10 each when you register for Family Weekend.
to Family Weekend events.
Riverboat Lunch Cruise: Purchase tickets for $40 each when you register for Family Weekend.
Registration Includes: Football vs. Ohio University: Visit www.gobearcats.com to purchase from August 13 until sell-
out. Use code parents18 for discounted tickets. Prices vary.
All family-friendly events and workshops
not labeled with an asterisk (*) Bearcat Brunch: You may use one of your student's meal swipes or pay $7.99 at the door for
Access to the Campus Recreation Center each family member dining in the Center Court dining commons.
and Climbing Wall
One breakfast and two social events with
light refreshments
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based on a 4pm football game. Accordingly, the Saturday
FAMILY WEEKEND schedule may adjust once the final football game time is
Detailed Schedule
announced. All events will still be offered, but times of events
may shift. The game time is determined approximately 7-10
days in advance by TV broadcasters. We will release the final
schedule at that time.
WHEN YOU ARRIVE ALL WEEKEND
Check-In/Information Table Passport to Discovery Campus Recreation Center
When you arrive for Family Weekend, proceed to the From fossils to rhinos, check out the educational Families are invited to use the Campus Recreation
Check-In/Information Table on the Schneider Quad exhibits around campus when you travel the Center during Family Weekend! Check out our group
to receive your materials. The first 1,000 individuals "Passport to Discovery" - a self-guided, collaborative fitness classes, climbing wall, pools, sauna,
to arrive also receive an exclusive Under Armour museum exhibit presented by UC's College of Arts & basketball courts, racquetball courts, indoor track,
Family Weekend tech-fabric, wicking locker tee. The Sciences and the Cincinnati Museum Center! cardio and weight machines, and more! Tell the front
table will be open Friday 2-7pm and Saturday 7am- Exhibits are located around campus in the following desk representative that you're visiting for Family
12 noon to provide assistance and answer any locations: Weekend. All guests must present completed
questions you may have about the weekend. Greece and Rome and the Making of Cincinnati Campus Recreation waivers prior to entering
(Blegen Library Lobby) facilities.
Cincinnati Under the Sea (Geology Physics
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
Buiding 3rd Floor Atrium)
Climate Change and Us (Rhodes Hall Entrance
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21
Atrium)
Family Photo Scavenger Hunt Ipuh: Our Vanishing Species (Zimmer Hall
Identify and take a photo of your family at each of
Entrance Atrium) Oesper Collections in the History of
Big Bone Lick: A Place of Discovery (Braunstein
the eight UC landmarks on the scavenger hunt. Show Hall Geo-Math-Phys Library) Chemistry
your photos to a Parent & Family Programs staff Learn more at www.artsci.uc.edu/passport. 9:30am-4:30pm
member to win a prize! Game sheets can be picked Rieveschl Hall, 5th Floor, Near Zimmer Hall Entrance
up and redeemed at the Check-In/Information table
on Friday (2-7pm) or Saturday (7am-12noon). Explore UC's research-level collection containing
UC Bookstore over 7,000 journals and 10,000 monographs from
Visit the UC Bookstore in Tangemann University the late 16th to mid-20th century.
Center for all your Bearcats gear, books, and school
essentials. All families receive a free red or black
cooling towel with any $50 purchase, while supplies
last.FAMILY WEEKEND
Detailed Schedule
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21
Student Life Passport & Prizes The Game of Life: Fun! Family! Family Movie Night presents
2-5pm and Financial Literacy! "The Incredibles 2"
Steger Student Life Center, Suite 630 5-6pm 8pm
Swift 500 Tangemann University Center, Cinema
Journey through Steger Student Life Center to meet
students and staff, learn more about resources and Join the One Stop Center's Financial Literacy We're screening "The Incredibles 2" tonight!
programs for students at UC! Refreshments and Coalition and PNC Bank to learn about the Everyone's favorite family of superheroes is
giveaways will be found throughout your trip! And, importance of budgeting while in college, ways you back! Helen is called on to lead a campaign to bring
for every office you visit, you will receive a stamp in can save money, and ultimately, prepare for Life Supers back, while Bob navigates the day-to-day
your passport to be entered to win fabulous prizes! after UC. Does your student have the money smarts heroics of 'normal' life at home with Violet, Dash,
Start in suite 630 to pick-up your passport! The prize to manage their money through the entire month? and baby Jack-Jack--whose superpowers are about
drawing will be held at the Bearcats BBQ later this Winners take home prizes! Feel free to stick around to be discovered. Their mission is derailed when a
evening! Safe travels, Bearcats! from 6-7pm to continue playing the Game of Life! new villain emerges with a brilliant and dangerous
plot that threatens everything. But the Parrs don't
Climbing Wall Open Hours Bearcats BBQ shy away from a challenge, especially with Frozone
by their side. That's what makes this family so
2-6pm $5 per person. Tickets sold separately. Incredible!
Campus Recreation Center
6-8pm
Did you know UC's Campus Recreation Center had a Schneider Quad Family-Friendly DANCE PARTY!
climbing wall? The wall offers varied terrain and 9-11pm
features that provide a full spectrum of climbing UC's Residence Hall Association invites you to Tangemann University Center, Great Hall
experiences. No experience necessary. All guests spend some quality time with family and meet new
must complete a waiver prior to accessing the friends while you enjoy delicious BBQ from local- Enjoy top hits (or make a request!) with DJ Stone at
climbing wall. Cincinnati favorite Alabama-Que! We will also the Residence Hall Association's DANCE PARTY!
announce the prize winners from the Student Life Light refreshments and post-BBQ desserts will be
Passport at this event! See you there! served. And, don't miss your chance to capture the
moment in our Bearcats Photo Booth!Family Football Tailgate
FAMILY WEEKEND $10 per person. Tickets sold separately.
Detailed Schedule 1-3:30pm
Martino's on Vine, 2nd Floor
2618 Vine St., Cincinnati, OH 45219
Before you cheer the Bearcats to victory, join us for
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 Welcome & Kick-Off a pre-game tailgate party, including appetizers and
soft drinks. Alcoholic beverages will be available for
9-10am purchase. Martino's is a short 5-10 minute walk from
Nippert Stadium Run with Zimmer Hall Auditorium Nippert Stadium. On- and off-street parking is also
Veterans Programs & Services Join UC staff and administrators to formally kick-off
conveniently available nearby at reasonable rates.
6am
Nippert Stadium
Family Weekend with welcome remarks and
entertainment from student groups!
Climbing Wall Open Hours
2-6pm
Start the day with an invigorating workout with Campus Recreation Center
Veterans Programs & Services staff! All experience Family Fun Day
levels welcome! We'll offer several workout options 10am-1pm Did you know UC's Campus Recreation Center had a
from stair running to jogging or walking laps on the Schneider Quad climbing wall? The wall offers varied terrain and
field! Following your workout, families will be able to features that provide a full spectrum of climbing
access the Campus Recreation Center to shower Celebrate Family Weekend with carnival games and experiences. No experience necessary. All guests
beginning at 8am. activities, including an obstacle course, bounce must complete a waiver prior to accessing the
house, life-size games, tie-dye station, and more! climbing wall.
Donuts with the Dean Enjoy cotton candy, sno-cones, and popcorn!
8-9am
Football vs. Ohio University
Zimmer Hall Lobby LGBTQ Family Social Tickets sold separately. Prices vary.
Back by popular demand, we invite you to enjoy 12-2pm 4pm
some of Cincinnati's favorite donuts and meet Steger Student Life Center, 6th Floor Open Space Nippert Stadium
Assistant Vice President and Dean of Students Did you know UC is one of the LGBTQ-
Dr. Juan Guardia. Dr. Guardia also serves on the
leadership team for the Division of Student Affairs.
Friendliest Colleges in the nation? The
UC LGBTQ Center invites everyone to
Family Ice Cream Social
Learn more about his role as an advocate for you join staff, students, and allies from 8-10pm
and your family as you navigate UC and the around campus for an open dialogue African American Cultural & Resource Center
university experience. on campus climate and strategies to best support
your student. Enjoy light refreshments, make new Wind down after the game with a refreshing dessert!
connections, and learn more about UC’s support And, let's see who can build the best ice cream
services, advocacy, and programming. sundae!FAMILY WEEKEND
Detailed Schedule
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23
Bearcats Brunch
Explore Cincinnati YOUR STUDENT'S
HOME AWAY FROM HOME
8am-3pm We encourage you to get to know the "Queen City" during your Family Weekend visit.
Center Court Dining Center Explore our culinary delights, vibrant arts scene, local attractions, outdoors spaces, and
more! Visit http://cincinnatiusa.com to learn more about restaurants, attractions, hotels,
Join your Bearcat for a delicious brunch in the outdoor activities, and more around town! Here are some of our recommendations!
Center Court Dining Commons. Brunch is $7.99 per
person or you may use one of your student's meal
swipes for each family member. Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden: Meet Fiona the baby hippo and Lucy the bearcat at
the Zoo! For discount admission, visit cincinnatizoo.org/groups/group-discounts, scroll
to corporate discounts, click Log-In, and enter UC. (Adults $10.75, Children/Seniors $10.)
Cincinnati Riverboat Lunch Cruise
Oktoberfest Zinzinnati: America's largest Oktoberfest is September 21-23. This event
$40 per person. Tickets sold separately.
showcases Cincinnati's rich German heritage and offers music, food, and beer samples.
11am-2pm Visit www.oktoberfestzinzinnati.com for more info!
B&B Riverboats
101 Riverboat Row, Newport, KY 41071 Beyond the Bricks: Take an outdoor building tour of Cincinnati Music Hall to learn more
about the design, architectural style, and construction of one of the most beautiful
The best way to see and experience Cincinnati! Join concert theaters in the world! Visit https://www.cincinnatiarts.org/events for more info!
us on our 13th Annual Family Weekend voyage
aboard the Bella of Cincinnati. Enjoy a lunch buffet,
awesome Ohio River views, and experience one of Marvel Universe Live! Age of Heroes: Marvel fans assemble for this live, action-packed,
Cincinnati's top attractions. Check-in between 11- legendary battle to defend the universe from evil. Visit usbankarena.com to purchase
11:45am at 101 Riverboat Row, Newport, KY 41071. tickets for Friday at 7pm, Saturday at 11am, 3pm, or 7pm, or Sunday at 11am or 3pm.
The boat will sail from 12-2pm. Executive lunch
buffet, coffee, tea, and water included. American Legacy Tours: From underground city tours and ghost tours to distillery tours,
American Legacy Tours offers options throughout the weekend to explore another side of
Cincinnati. Visit www.americanlegacytours.com for more details.You can also read
