Family Weekend 2026

All Family Weekend wristbands, event tickets, Family Weekend parking permits, and t-shirts purchased via Family Weekend registration will be available for pick-up at the Family Weekend Welcome Center located in the Atrium (first floor) at the Adele H. Stamp Student Union.

Family Weekend Welcome Center Hours
Friday, September 25 | 10:30 a.m.-8 p.m.
Saturday, September 26 | 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m.

Download the UMD App and select Family Weekend from the Persona Selector page or the Family Weekend logo to review the full schedule of events, create your own weekend agenda, and help us promote sustainability!  We will use this app to share important announcements throughout the weekend - Don't miss out!

This weekend of events will include a reception with President and Mrs. Pines, the Terp Family Festival & Tailgate, a home football game and other sporting events, academic program open houses, entertaining programs, and much more. Don’t miss this great opportunity to spend time with your Terp and enjoy the University of Maryland community!

We hope you will join us for Family Weekend 2026!

We know there’s a lot to take in, and we want to make sure you have all the information you need before Family Weekend registration opens. Review our webinar to learn more about this year’s Family Weekend and the registration process. We talk through key details that we hope will make your registration process go smoothly.