Spring Family Weekend

Family posing with the Duck at a reception in Gerlinger Hall.

Spring Family Weekend provides an opportunity for you to reconnect with your Duck(s), enjoy spring in Eugene, and participate in campus and community activities. Online registration is closed. Families can register in person on Friday, April 26.

2024 Spring Family Weekend: April 26–27

Most activities during Spring Family Weekend are free with your Parent and Family Weekend button. However, some events require advance registration and/or have a fee. Our family event will be held the same weekend as the Ducks Spring Football Game.

Apr 26
Coffee Lab Open House 11:00 a.m.

Assistant Chemistry Professor Chris Hendon harnesses the power of science to make the perfect cup. Guests can enjoy a coffee sample at Hendon's coffee lab in Willamette...
Coffee Lab Open House
April 26
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Willamette Hall

Assistant Chemistry Professor Chris Hendon harnesses the power of science to make the perfect cup. Guests can enjoy a coffee sample at Hendon's coffee lab in Willamette Hall and talk science.

Apr 26
Spring Family Weekend Check-In 11:00 a.m.

All attending families should stop by to pick up your credentials for complimentary admission to the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, Museum of Natural and...
Spring Family Weekend Check-In
April 26
11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Erb Memorial Union (EMU) Cedar + Spruce Room (231 + 232)

All attending families should stop by to pick up your credentials for complimentary admission to the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of ArtMuseum of Natural and Cultural History, and the Student Recreation Center, Friday through Sunday.

Apr 26
Drop-in Crafting 2:30 p.m.

Spend time with your family and connect with other Ducks as you explore your creative side. Choose from a variety of craft kits. Advance registration not...
Drop-in Crafting
April 26
2:30–4:30 p.m.
Erb Memorial Union (EMU) Gumwood

Spend time with your family and connect with other Ducks as you explore your creative side. Choose from a variety of craft kits. Advance registration not required.  

Apr 26
Yoga: Flow and Meditate with Emily Isom 3:00 p.m.

Flow & Meditate begins and ends with mindful breathing. In the middle, we will connect breath and movement for an active flow. This class will increase muscular endurance and...
Yoga: Flow and Meditate with Emily Isom
April 26
3:00–4:00 p.m.
Student Recreation Center (SRC) 41

Flow & Meditate begins and ends with mindful breathing. In the middle, we will connect breath and movement for an active flow. This class will increase muscular endurance and flexibility, while also including balance challenges to help you focus your thoughts and find your purposeful practice for today. Advance registration will be required. Space is limited.

Apr 26
Ducks After Dark: Teenage Mutant Nija Turtles: Mutant Mayhem 6:00 p.m.

The Student Activities Board and Parent and Family Programs invities you to this special screening of Teenage Mutant Nija Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (2023). Join your visiting...
Ducks After Dark: Teenage Mutant Nija Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
April 26
6:00–8:15 p.m.
Straub Hall rm 156

The Student Activities Board and Parent and Family Programs invities you to this special screening of Teenage Mutant Nija Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (2023). Join your visiting family members or just come to watch a fun relaxing movie.

In Straub 156

Doors open at 6pm  Movie starts at 6:30pm

About the movie: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8589698/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_q_teenage%2520mu, The Turtle brothers work to earn the love of New York City while facing down an army of mutants.

Rating: PG

Free with UO student ID or Family weekend button.

Apr 27
Spring Family Weekend Check-In 8:30 a.m.

All attending families should stop by to pick up your credentials for complimentary admission to the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, Museum of Natural and...
Spring Family Weekend Check-In
April 27
8:30–10:00 a.m.
Erb Memorial Union Cedar + Spruce Room (231 + 232)

All attending families should stop by to pick up your credentials for complimentary admission to the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of ArtMuseum of Natural and Cultural History, and the Student Recreation Center, Friday through Sunday.

Apr 27
Tailgate 11:00 a.m.

Join us as we gather prior to the annual spring football game at Autzen. Menu includes grilled beef burgers; lemon herb grilled chicken breast; Beyond Meat burgers; broccoli...
Tailgate
April 27
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Eugene Science Center Lot

Join us as we gather prior to the annual spring football game at Autzen. Menu includes grilled beef burgers; lemon herb grilled chicken breast; Beyond Meat burgers; broccoli sunflower salad, lemon orzo salad, fruit salad, and beverages. Beer and wine available for purchase.

Registration for this event is closed. 

Apr 27
Spring Football Game 1:00 p.m.

Admission to the Spring Game is free. Fans are encouraged to bring non-perishable food items to donate to Food For Lane County.

Spring Football Game
April 27
1:00 p.m.

Admission to the Spring Game is free. Fans are encouraged to bring non-perishable food items to donate to Food For Lane County.

Free Admission All Weekend

In addition to the events listed above, wear your Family Weekend button and receive free admission to the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, the Museum of Natural and Cultural History, and the Student Recreation Center for the entire weekend.

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