Campus Vampire Weekend 1 Hour
Giulia Satmary
We look forward to seeing you on campus September 20-22, 2024 for an action-packed weekend of events to enjoy with your family. Family Weekend is held each fall to give families the opportunity to spend time with their student, experience life at UC, and explore our city of Cincinnati. We have activities for all ages from 0 to 100!
Students save 15% on all in-store purchases of apparel, gifts and supplies at the UC Bookstores! Show your Bearcats Pride with the latest styles from the store with the largest selection of UC apparel & gifts! Discount valid in all five store locations: TUC, DAAP, Medical Center, UC Blue Ash, and UC Clermont. UC ID required at checkout. Excludes course materials, Apple products, computer hardware and software, gift cards and purchases at campus convenience stores.
This curated exhibition showcases the talent and diversity of production within the art, craft, and design professions from DAAP Alumni. Participants represent five decades of graduates (1970-2021) from a variety of programs.
Join CEAS engineering students and GE Next Engineers Program staff for a fun, engaging opportunity for students to build awareness about what engineers do through an engineering design challenge. Families will be tasked with building a windmill using limited materials that can lift an object using only wind! Families of all ages can work together to complete this fun challenge. Students from all colleges are welcome!
Test your skills and enjoy the fall weather as you check in for Family Weekend. Campus Rec will treat you to a leisurely game of cornhole, ladder golf or Kan Jam to help you practice before it really counts during Saturday's tailgates and Football Watch Party.
Visit Lindner Hall for guided tours, refreshments, and the chance to meet Dean Marianne Lewis, faculty and staff from Career Services, Undergraduate Programs, Lindner Business Honors, and more. This event is limited to College of Business majors and their families.
This session will unveil the methods, processes, and scopes to untap creative potentials at DAAP. From footwear to urban and building designs, and commercial to speculative interventions, the audience will have a glance at past and current innovative and research projects happening at DAAP. This session presented by Dr. Claudia B. Rebola, Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Programs, and Professor, Industrial Design, The Myron E. Ullman, Jr. School of Design, DAAP. This event is limited to the first 90 guests.
Soul Palette art coaches will guide you in creating your UC-themed canvas masterpiece! Advance ticket purchase required. Enter the Campus Recreation Center classrooms hall from the staircase or elevator on UC MainStreet. This event is NOT in the Campus Recreation Center.
Explore UC's College of Allied Health Sciences' Health Sciences Building through participating in three health demos that showcase the hands-on nature of our programs. Learn more about the world of health care as a family and win a prize after completing the scavenger hunt. This event is limited to College of Allied Health Sciences majors and their families only.
Compete with other Bearcat families to sink each other's canoes using just water buckets to become champion! Come out with your Bearcat to compete ship-to-ship. All participants must be 12 or older and all that participate will get wet.
Get ready to see UC like never before! Guided by current students, you'll take a 45-minute walking tour of campus to explore the history, haunts, and traditions of UC and learn which libraries are haunted, where to go for good luck on exams, and where it is rumored that a prominent alumnus is buried on campus. This event is limited to the first 50 guests.
Habari Gani! Join us at the African American Cultural & Resource Center (AACRC) to meet center staff, connect with other families, and enjoy refreshments, line dancing, games, and more. Discover why the AACRC is a treasured community and educational space at UC. All are welcome!
Join us for a dessert bar and meet our Dean of Students team! The Dean of Students provides a variety of services and resources to support your student's safety, well-being, and success at UC. If you're heading to our evening events, feel free to grab some treats before you head over!
WIN BIG with Bearcats Bingo! Be first to get five in a row and win UC apparel, gear, and other cool swag! Don't miss this out of this popular event hosted by the Center for Student Involvement (CSI) and Residence Hall Association (RHA). Limited to the first 200 guests.
Join us for movie night! We're screening Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (2023), rated PG. Raphael, Leonardo, Donatello, and Michelangelo are four turtle brothers with a unique set of skills and a penchant for mischief, which runs them afoul of New York City. Yet when a horde of sinister mutants begins to wreak havoc, the city must learn to rely on the turtles if they are to be saved. Popcorn provided while supplies last. This event is limited to the first 200 guests.
The College for Engineering and Applied Science (CEAS) Tribunal presents a showcase of student organizations, fun activities, informational booths, and demos of student projects! Students and families from all colleges welcome!
Join us in Fifth Third Arena to cheer on the Bearcats as they take on Baylor! We'll have the game on the big screen, as well as fun games and activities for the whole family. Younger siblings should stop by to grab a free Future Bearcats t-shirt! This event is co-sponsored by Enrollment Management. UC has a clear bag policy for Fifth Third Arena.
Visit the Hospitality Suite to ask questions, grab water or snacks, and take a bathroom break. We will also be giving away FREE Family Weekend t-shirts from prior years, while supplies last. If you're arriving late, you can also grab your check-in materials here.
Join us for a UC scavenger hunt! Find some unique campus spots, capture some memorable photos of your family, and make it back to the starting point! Every family who completes the challenge gets a prize!
In this family favorite, Mike and Sulley attend Monsters University and develop a heated rivalry that puts their education in danger in this prequel set before they were both star employees at Monsters, Inc.! We'll also have kids activities, including character coloring sheets and make your own monster stickers!
Chill out with College of Arts & Sciences Dean and chemist James Mack, PhD, as he demonstrates how to make ice cream using chemistry! Several audience members will get the chance to taste his recipe. Following the demonstration, Cincinnati favorite Graeters Ice Cream will be shared while supplies last. Students and families from all colleges are welcome.
Join us for Fall Fest! We have activities for the whole family to celebrate the season, including the haunted hunt, mini golf, caricaturists, cookie decorating, and a variety of crafts (create your own fall sugar scrub, bracelet making, and more)! Get cozy with tasty fall treats and our coffee bar! This event is co-sponsored with Resident Education & Development.
Join us for movie night! Free Halloween-themed popcorn bags while supplies last! We're screening Haunted Mansion (2023), rated PG-13. The narrative tells the story of mother-son tandem Gabbie and Travis as they try to get rid of the mansion's resident ghosts. They enlist the help of a priest while a paranormal tour guide and a psychic are also in on the ride for this exorcism purge. But with the presence of entities like the Hatbox Ghost, it's going to be a big challenge. This film is a theatrical adaptation of The Haunted Mansion Disney theme park attraction.This event is limited to the first 350 guests.
Join our Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) staff for a mindfulness walk through Burnet Woods, UC's neighboring city park. In addition to physical activity, mindful walking reduces stress and boosts your mood. Join with or without your Bearcat for an early morning refresher!
Join us for Outdoor Morning Yoga & Coffee to celebrate Family Weekend! This slow-paced flow will take you through physical dynamic movements focused on proper alignment and breathing. This type of practice is great for all fitness levels, helping ease anxiety, improve balance and improve energy flow. Note: Bring water and a yoga mat, blanket or towel, if you have one. We will have a limited quantity of mats available for use that will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.
A Family Weekend tradition! Join us for live jazz, brunch, and breathtaking city views from the Belle of Cincinnati! Advance ticket purchase required. This event is sold out. Riverboat guests will not receive tickets. Arrive at BB Riverboats from 10-11am to board. The boat sails at 11am, so do not be late. We will return by 1pm.
Join us in a game of Twister on the wall. This is a classic game that has been transformed into a fun activity on the climbing wall that requires great listening and problem-solving skills. Note: Children must be at least 5 years old or fit into a climbing harness to climb. Anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent or guardian signature on a waiver and they must be present for the duration of their visit.
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