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2025 Signature Family Weekend Events

Family Weekend is the perfect opportunity for you and your Wildcat to reconnect, explore campus, and create lasting memories together. Your registration includes access to our signature events, ensuring a fun and engaging experience for all.

Wednesday, October 15 - Thursday, October 16
  • Family Weekend Check-in: Frazee Hall, 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Friday, October 17 
  • Family Weekend Check-in and Welcome: The Cornerstone, 1 p.m. - 8 p.m.
  • Big Blue Day at the Races: Keeneland, 11 a.m.
  • Evening Homecoming Activities: More information coming soon.
Saturday, October 18:
  • Family Weekend Check-in: Frazee Hall (starts 3 hours prior to game)
  • UK Alumni Tailgate (guests do not have to be Alumni to attend): Tobacco Lawn (starts 3 hours prior to kick-off)
  • Wildcat Watch Party: UK vs. the University of Texas Football Game Watch (doors open 1 hour prior to kick-off)
Sunday, October 19:
  • Kentucky Donut Trail (9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.)

Looking for more? We will also be offering a variety of optional events, excursions, and unique experiences to help you make the most of your visit. Stay tuned for details this fall, and get ready for an unforgettable weekend!