November 1 – 3, 2024
Mark your calendars and join us to celebrate URI’s 2024 Family Weekend. Come enjoy football, family, food, and entertainment as we come together to cheer on our Rhody Rams both on the field and off. There is something for everyone, whether you attend the football game or not.
Let Us Know You’re Joining
rsvp FOR fAMILY WEEKEND 2024We cannot wait to welcome you on campus. If you plan on attending any of events throughout the weekend, please RSVP to help us plan for attendance. (Some events require additional individual registration as indicated in the schedule below.) Rhody Rhody Rhody!
Family Weekend Schedule
| Event | Date | Time | Location | Ticket Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Weekend Welcome Reception | Friday | 4 - 6pm | Alumni Center | Open to the Public |
| Family Weekend Shabbat | Friday | 5:30pm Service, 6:30pm Dinner | URI Hillel | Register Here |
| Family Weekend Bingo | Friday | 8 pm | Rams Den | Memorial Union | |
| Sal and Joe - Rock N Skate | Friday | 9:00 - 10:50pm | Boss Ice Arena | Rent Skates at Boss Ice Arena |
| Family Weekend Tailgate | Saturday | 9:30 am | Plains Rd Lot | Purchase Tailgate Parking |
| URI Football vs Monmouth | Saturday | 1pm | Meade Stadium | Ticket Information |
| Football Viewing Party | Saturday | 1 pm | Plains Rd Lot | Open to the public |
| Post Game Reception | Saturday | 3:30 - 5:30 pm | Memorial Union Main Lounge | Open to the Public |
| Women's Ice Hockey vs Mount Holyoke College | Saturday | 7pm | Boss Ice Arena | |
| URI Men's Soccer vs Davidson | Saturday | 7:05 pm | URI Soccer Complex | Open to the Public |
| Sal and Joe Comedy Show | Saturday | 8 pm | Ryan Center | Purchase Tickets |
| Coffee and Pastries | Sunday | 10 am | Brookside Dining Hall | Open to the Public |
| Family Weekend Bagel Brunch | Sunday | 11am - 1pm | URI Hillel | Register Here |
| URI Wind Ensemble & Concert | Sunday | 3pm | URI Fine Arts Center | Purchase Tickets |
Family Weekend Tailgate
Join us on Saturday, November 2nd as we get ready to cheer on the Rams! Check out the Family Weekend Tailgate Map so you can plan for Saturday! Here’s a preview of what to expect:
- RI Logo Photo Booth
- Rhody Swag
- Lawn Games
- URI Department Tents
- URI Habitat for Humanity
- URI Marching Band and Cheerleaders
- Rhody the Ram
- Pumpkin Painting
- ROTC Ax Throwing
- Family Weekend DJ
- Food Vendors:
- URI Public Safety Grill
- Iggy’s
- Haven Brothers
- Pam’s Grill
Family Weekend Viewing Party
The Family Weekend Committee invites you to join us for the Viewing Party being held in the Tailgate area at 1:00pm. We are excited to offer an LCD Screen so you can still cheer on the Rams and take part in Game Day!
For More Information
Family Weekend General Questions
Student Involvement | Memorial Union
401.874.2726
Box Office Information
The Ryan Center
401.874.7267 | tickets@theryancenter.com
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