Family Weekend 2009
Friday, October 9 - Sunday, October 11, 2009
Arkansas Razorbacks vs. Auburn Tigers
Sponsored by FYE & Razorback Athletics
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Since 1998, the University of Arkansas Family Weekend program has united thousands of Razorback students, parents, alumni, faculty, staff, and guests on campus for a weekend of family reunions, Arkansas traditions, and Razorback pride. The 2009 Family Weekend schedule is coming soon! Please look for more information during the Informational Fair hosted at Orientation.
Don’t miss this opportunity to come back to campus during the Fall Semester and take part in several activities designed for the whole family!
As a parent, your support, encouragement, and involvement are essential to your student’s success. So bring the family, spend time with your daughter or son, and learn more about the value the University will bring to their future.
Family Weekend Ticket Package Information -
The University of Arkansas Family Weekend provides two package options for families to purchase.
****SOLD OUT****The HOG WILD Package is the most popular and includes ($75.00 per package):
** a Family Section Football Ticket to University of Arkansas Razorbacks v. Auburn Tigers Game, Family Weekend T-Shirt and Memorabilia, Friday Night Live, Ladyback Soccer or Volleyball, Saturday Pre-Game Tailgate Party, Family Activities, and Sunday Brunch. NOTE: Students wishing to sit with thier families at the football game, must also purchase a Hog Wild package.
The PORK CHOP Package includes ($45.00 per package):
Family Weekend T-Shirt and Memorabilia, Friday Night Live, Ladyback Soccer or Volleyball, Saturday Pre-Game Tailgate Party, Family Activities, and Sunday Brunch.
Parent Partnership Association Wine and Cheese Reception
The Parent Partnership Association would like to invite all membersand Family Weekend participants to attend te Third Annual Wine and Cheese Reception on Friday, Octoer 9, 2009. The reception will be held at the Inn at Carnall Hall. Time to be announced.
15th Honorary Family Award
The Associated Student Government are selecting the 15th Honorary Family this year as part of the Family Weekend activities. The Honorary Family is not based on contributions to the University, but rather on the support the family provides to the student(s) regarding their success at the University. The Honorary Family will recieve free tickets to the football game, as well as complimentary hotel accommodations.
For more information on the Honorary Family, please check the Associated Student Government website at asg.uark.edu.
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4th Annual Family Weekend 5K Race Pi Beta Phi Sorority and Sigma Nu Fraternity in conjunction with the Associated Student Government will be hosting the 4th Annual Family Weekend 5K Race during Family Weekend on Saturday, October 10th. The entrance fee for the 5K run iws $15.00 prior to race date ($20.00 on October 10th), all proceeds from the race will benefit Children's Literacy efforts. The 5K is held on the University of Arkansas campus and will begin and end on Old Main lawn. If you have any questions about the Family Weekend 5K Race please contact the 5K Race Chair, Maggie Biggs at familyweekend5k@yahoo.com. All ages welcome! |
Family Weekend 2009 is also co-sponsored by
UA Parent Partnership Association and Chartwells Campus Food Service