Family Weekend

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Texas Woman’s University extends a hearty welcome and invitation to students, family, and friends to attend the upcoming Family Weekend, scheduled for Oct. 9-11, 2026. Participation in Family Weekend is optional and free for TWU students and any guests 5 years old and younger. Registration is required to attend.

The fun begins with open house events, exhibition tours, TWU athletic games, a Family Weekend Reception, a Texas BBQ tailgate party, fun activities, and more! A condensed Schedule is listed below!

Condensed Schedule

Friday, October 9th:

8:00-10:00 am Breakfast at the TWU Dining Hall
10:00 am-12:00 pm Family Weekend Check-In at Hubbard Hall
9:00 am-3:00 pm Dream Big Alumni Exhibition at Fine Arts Building
9:00-11:00 am Blagg Huey Library Open House
11:00 am-2:00 pm Lunch at TWU Dining Hall or Hubbard Hall
2:00 -4:30 pm Late Family Weekend Check-In at Hubbard Hall
2:00-4:00 pm Health Science Open House at Pioneer Hall
3:00-5:00 pm Student Health and Wellness Clinics Open House at Jones Hall
3:00-5:00 pm Career Connections Open House at Brackenridge Hall
3:00-5:00 pm Health & Wellbeing Initiative Open House at Brackenridge Hall
3:00-5:00 pm Minerva's Market Open House
3:00-5:00 pm Sue S. Bancroft Women’s Leadership Hall Tour
3:30-4:30 pm Military & Veteran Family Reception-Southeast Ballroom at Hubbard Hall
4:30-6:00 pm Family Weekend Reception-Southwest Ballroom at Hubbard Hall
6:00-7:00 pm TWU Volleyball Game Against St. Edward’s
7:00-9:00 pm Family Feud: Maroon & White

Saturday, October 10th:

8:00-10:00 am Breakfast at TWU Dining Hall
9:30 am-11:00 am Family Games on Hubbard Hall Lawn
11:30-1:30 pm Texas BBQ Tailgate in Southwest Ballroom at Hubbard Hall
2:00-3:00 pm TWU Volleyball Game Against St. Mary’s
4:00-6:00 pm Dinner at TWU Dining Hall or Hubbard Hall
5:00-7:00 pm TWU’s Got Talent at Hubbard Hall Amphitheater
6:00-7:30 pm A Campus History: Ghouls, Ghosts, & Treats at Blagg Huey Library

Sunday, October 11th:

10:30 am-2:00 pm Brunch at TWU Dining Hall
10:00-11:00 am Self-Reflection & Chapel Service
11:00 am-12:00 pm Revitalize with Yoga at TWU Gardens, Near Fit & Rec
12:00-3:00 pm Self-Guided Tour: Dr. Betty Myers Butterfly Garden & Carrol Abbot Wildflower Sanctuary


Registration and ticket purchase deadline is October 4, 2026. No refunds will be issued after September 25, 2026 at 5 pm. There will not be any on-site registration or purchases. Registration and ticket purchase is required for all attendees and is handled entirely online.

*Family Weekend attendees will receive a Family Weekend t-shirt and TWU swag.

*Family Weekend attendees will have the opportunity to visit the TWU Bookstore to load up on TWU gear and to enter a drawing for a chance to win TWU merch on October 9th & 10th.

The fee is $55 for adults (13 and older)
The fee is $45 for guests ages 6-12
TWU Students register for free

Save the date and make your plans to attend!

Visit the Family Weekend webpage for more information. https://twu.edu/family-weekend/

Have questions? Contact the Center for Student Involvement PioneerFamily@twu.edu or 940-898-3626.

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