Family Day 2026

Saturday, October 3

The University of New Haven invites you to join us for Family Day 2026! Activities will be available around campus. This event is open to guests of all ages.

Family Day registration and ticket sales will be available on EventBrite, here:

Tickets will be on sale from Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 12 p.m. (noon) through 12 p.m. (noon) on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, or until sold out. Refund requests may be made up until 7 days before the event (Saturday September 26, 2026) on EventBrite.

Your Family Day ticket will include access to events listed on the Family Day schedule, athletic games, and lunch in one of our on campus dining facilities.

Day Schedule

Please continue to check back here on our website as more events and activities are announced as we get closer to Family Day!
Schedule is subject to change. All events and supplies first come, first served.

Time Event Location
10 - 12 p.m. Check-In
Check in for the day to receive your Family Day items including meal vouchers and activity bracelets. 		Beckerman Recreation Center
10 a.m. Power On Photo Fun
Strike a pose! Capture the moment in our photo booth 		David A. Beckerman Recreation Center Patio
11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Lunch
More information coming soon! 		 
12 p.m. MaxcyPalooza
Join us for fun in the Maxcy Quad! Featuring air brush tattoos, caricatures, music and more! 		Maxcy Quad
12 - 3 p.m. Family Day Open Studio at WNHU
Bring your family to WNHU from 12–3 PM for a special behind-the-scenes look at the station! Tour our studios, meet our DJs, discover what WNHU has to offer, and even put your family live on the air.
Come see what WNHU is all about! 		Lois Evalyn Bergami Broadcast Media Center
(46 Ruden St., directly across from Celentano Hall)
1 p.m. Volleyball vs. Central Connecticut State University
Cheer on the Â鶹AVs as they face CCSU! Admission is free for all students and families. 		Hazell Center, North Campus
1 p.m. Residence Hall Association’s Fall Fest
More information to be announced! 		Bixler/Gerber Quad
3 p.m. Spice It Up!
Feeling creative or love to cook? This class is for you! Join us in making your own custom seasoning mix to take home with you, or save for late night snack toppings! 		Alumni Lounge
7 p.m. Movie Night
More information to be announced! 		Bixler/Gerber Quad