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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14
Family Weekend Check- In
Hill Student Center Amphitheater, 3:00 - 7:00 PMCome meet with UAB staff and collect your all the materials for Family Weekend.
UAB Blazer Mixer
Hill Student Center Amphitheater, 3:00 - 7:00 PMEnjoy some light refreshments and chat with representatives from the various colleges and schools as well other departments and services on campus who are all here to help your student get involved outside the classroom and be successful inside the classroom.
Legacy Pinning Ceremony
Alumni House, 5:30 PMCalling all UAB Alumni Family members. Join the National Alumni Society for light refreshments and a short program which will include our NAS president and other legacy families. Parents will then be given the opportunity to pin their UAB student with a special Legacy lapel pin.
Student Success Celebration
Hill Student Center Ballrooms , 5:30 PMConnect with representatives from B-MEN, Birmingham Promise, Blazing Start, and First-Gen Programs while enjoying light refreshments and learning about upcoming events and opportunities for your students.
UAB men’s Soccer v. UCF*
PNC Field, 7:00 PMCheer on the UAB men’s soccer team as they take on UCF. Tickets are $3 for family members, but UAB students are free
UAB Volleyball v. Rice*
Bartow Arena, 7:00 PMCome support the UAB Volleyball team as they play against Rice. Tickets are $3 for family members, but UAB students are free
The Great Big Escape Room*
Off Campus, 7:00 PMA unique and thrilling experience for family members and students hosted by the Blazer Productions Assistants and Blazer Spirit Council at Big Escape Rooms. Tickets are $5 for family members, but UAB students are free.
SOLD OUT!
A New Brain
Alys Stephen Center, 7:30 PMCome experience the UAB Theater Department’s Fall Musical. Tickets must be purchased separately by visiting A New Brain
Family Game Night
Hill Student Center , 8:30 - 10:30 PMJoin gg.UAB for a fun night of games and activities for all ages. Stop by the casino tables to play a few hands of 3 card poker, join our jumbo game, or play some more traditional video games.
SPECIAL CYCLING CLASSES for students and their parents
Session 1: 4:00 – 4:45 pm
Session 2: 5:00 – 5:45 pm.
To register for cycling class here.*Indicates additional fee
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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15
Family Weekend Check- In
Hill Student Center Suite 140, 7:30 AM - 10:00 AMCome meet with UAB staff and collect your all the materials for Family Weekend.
Sunrise Yoga
Hill Center amphitheater, 8:30 AM - 9:30 AMInterested participants must pre-register.
Register
Registration Deadline 10/10/2022.Honors College Coffee & Connections
Honor Building, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AMJoin the Honors College for snacks and coffee and view the newly renovated honors space and mix and mingle with our faculty and staff.
Birmingham Excursions*
Birmingham, AL, All DayVULCAN MUSEUM AND PARK
visitvulcan.com
SLOSS FURNACESSOLD OUT!
slossfurnaces.com
BIRMINGHAM ZOO
birminghamzoo.com
MCWANE SCIENCE CENTER
mcwane.org
The City of Birmingham has many different attractions and events to ensure entertainment for the entire family. Several local attractions have created UAB Family Weekend rates. Choose your adventure with your registration! For UAB students to participate in a Birmingham excursion, they will need to have a purchased ticket. You can purchase additional tickets during registration.
UAB Family Football Tailgate
Protective Life Stadium, Blazer Village, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PMEnjoy an afternoon of tailgate games, food, and fun before going to watch the Blazers taken on UNC-Charlotte. Meet with representatives from across campus, experience Blazer Walk, the official welcome of the Blazers to Protective Stadium before the game and hang out in Blazer Village. The Fan Zone inside Blazer Village will have interactives including inflatable games, temporary tattoos, face painting, photo opportunities, and more. Join in a competitive game of Bingo.
UAB Football vs UNC-Charlotte (tickets included with registration)
Protective Life Stadium, Blazer Village, 2:30 PMCome cheer on our Blazers as they take on UNC-Charlotte. Family member tickets are included with FW registration. UAB students sit in the UAB student section for free, however, if a student would like to sit with family, they will need a purchased ticket for $10.
A New Brain
Alys Stephen Center, 7:30 PMCome experience the UAB Theater Department’s Fall Musical. Tickets must be purchased separately by visiting A New Brain
*Indicates additional fee
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SUNDAY, OCTOBER 16
Sunday Family Brunch*
Commons on the Green, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PMJoin us for a traditional Sunday brunch at our all you can eat dining facility.
UAB Volleyball v. LA Tech*
Bartow Arena, 1:00 PMCome support the UAB Volleyball team as they play against LA Tech. Tickets are $3 for family members, but UAB students are free
A New Brain
Alys Stephen Center, 2:30 PMCome experience the UAB Theater Department’s Fall Musical. Tickets must be purchased separately by visiting A New Brain
*Indicates additional fee