10:00 AM – 5:00 PM: University Bookstore open
Location: Davies Student Center
9:00 AM: Putnam Trail River Hike Join a hike led by our Recreation staff along the beautiful river side trial. Meet outside Hilltop to start the hike. The hike will last roughly 30 minutes. If it is sprinkling, we will still have staff lead the hike. If it is pouring rain/storming the hike will be cancelled. Free for families to attend.
Location: Meet outside Hilltop
1:00 PM: UW-Eau Claire vs. UW-Oshkosh Football Game Tailgate (food not provided for tailgate) begins 2 hours before the game! Join us at Carson Park to cheer on the Blugolds. The Marching Band will be performing their show during half-time. You won’t want to miss it! We encourage you to get your tickets ahead of time. Order your tickets online or call 715-836-4636 to secure your Family Weekend Football tickets. UWEC students and siblings get in free with their student ID. Parent & Grandparent tickets will be $10.00.
Location: Carson Park
3:30 PM – 5:30 PM Non-Traditional Housing Tours Explore non-traditional living options by taking a self-guided tour through UWEC Housing’s apartment and suite style buildings. No sign up needed. Your self-guided tour will begin in the lobby of the participating halls. Free for families to attend.
Location: Haymarket Landing, Aspenson Mogensen, Chancellors, and The Suites
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Open Swim Enjoy the pool for open swim! This is free for families and students.
Location: McPhee Pool
6:00 PM Family Friendly Campus Film Join us for Shrek! There will be Sherk Bingo activity during the film.
Location: Woodland Theater
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Dueling Pianos Join a great performance by Howl2GO Dueling Pianos for a 2 hour energetic performance. You will be able to request songs during the performance, enjoy wonderful music, and be entertained! Free for families to attend.
Location: Ojibwe Ballroom located in Davies Student Center