Family Weekend takes place in the Fall and Spring semester. Dates depend on a lot of factors, but Fall dates typically get posted late spring (around late April/early May) and Spring dates typically gets posted late fall (around late November/early December).

Fall Family Weekend: Late July to Early August!

Spring Family Weekend: Early to Mid-January!

Your Gator(s) UFID and means of payment.

If you have more than one Gator, you will need to register them separately! So put the whole family under one of the students' registrations and then register the other students by themselves.

No! Guests under the age of 7 can attend for free. We have no youth sizes in our FW T-Shirts (Small is the smallest we have), but if you want a shirt for them, you will need to register them!

No. The Legacy Pinning Ceremony is a Fall Family Weekend exclusive event.

Unfortunately, no. You must be registered for Fall Family Weekend in order to attend the Pinning Ceremony.

Call or email our office (email: new-students@ufl.edu or 352-392-8396)! We can write down the names of those in the two parties to ensure that you all are sat at the same table during the ceremony.

Housing is completely up to you! There are no specific hotels reserved for Family Weekend, so plan accordingly. Whether you get a hotel, motel, or Airbnb, you may want to book early to ensure you get you a place to stay for the most bang for your buck!

P.S. Don't be afraid to book outside of Gainesville, Ocala and Waldo are great too!

Lots of cool and fun activities! Use the "Previous Schedules" tab to check out what Fall or Spring Family Weekends have looked like in the past.

Parking is very limited throughout campus, so please plan accordingly. Most parking restrictions are lifted daily at 4:30 p.m. and all-day Saturday - Sunday. Guests who utilize handicap-accessible parking will need their state-issued permit. To view a campus map, please visit https://campusmap.ufl.edu.

Game Day Parking

No parking pass is needed for Saturday, as most parking restrictions are lifted. Whether or not you decide to drive is up to you, but we recommend using the Regional Transit System or ride sharing services such as Uber and Lyft for parking on Saturday. Please refer to UF Athletics website for information about Gator Baseball gameday parking - https://floridagators.com/sports/2021/2/17/baseball-gameday.aspx.

• General Parking is available in the west Condron Family Ballpark baseball lot and the Fifield parking lot located directly across Hull Road.
• Disabled parking is available on a first-come, first-serve basis in the Condron Family Ballpark west lot with a valid Disabled Placard.

Fall Family Weekend: Gameday parking rules apply! Please use the Parking - Football - Florida Gators website to plan your Saturday parking accordingly.

Spring Family Weekend: Please use the Parking - All-Sports - Florida Gators website to plan your Game Day Transportation.

If you need to remove any registered guests from your registration (before registration closes or) before the weekend starts, you are able to go back into the registration system and delete guests on your end.

If you need to cancel a registration (at least a week) before the weekend starts, feel free to give our office an email or call (email: new-students@ufl.edu or 352-392-8396) and we can perform any action needed on our end and initiate that refund process.

If adding to a registration, you will pay the total of added guests/events at check-in.

If you need to subtract from or cancel any registered guests or registration the week or day of the weekend, please give our office an email or call (email: new-students@ufl.edu or 352-392-8396) OR see us at the FW Help Desk, located outside of Check-in, and we can discuss the possibility of a refund.

If adding to a registration the day of, please do so at the FW Help Desk.

Refunds initiated by the registration close date, will be given a full refund.

• Please email us at new-students@ufl.edu with your students UFID to start the process.

Refunds asked for after the registration close day, the week of or day of the weekend, will be provided on a case-by-case basis.

All refunds will be initiated AFTER the weekend concludes.  

If your question wasn’t answered, please feel free to reach out to us. You may call our office at 352-392-8396 or e-mail your questions to new-students@ufl.edu.