Family Weekend 2027
Family Weekend 2027 dates will be announced late in the spring semester. Once dates are confirmed, they will be shared through the Office of Family Engagement website, KU Family Connection, and our social media.
What
Family Weekend is held each fall to give parents, families and supporters the opportunity to spend time with their students, experience life at KU, and explore the city of Lawrence.
When
Family Weekend 2027 dates will be announced late in the spring semester. Once dates are confirmed, they will be shared through the Office of Family Engagement website, KU Family Connection, and our social media.
T-Shirts
Family Weekend is all about making memories together, and now you can commemorate the occasion with an official Family Weekend 2026 T-shirt!
Available in two colors, these limited-edition shirts are a fun way to show your Jayhawk pride while celebrating with your student.
* A portion of the proceeds supports the Office of Family Engagement
Lodging
As hotels in Lawrence tend to book quickly, check out Explore Lawrence for helpful visitor information. Many families also stay in nearby cities such as Topeka , Olathe, Lenexa, and Kansas City.
Registration
Registration for Family Weekend 2027 will be announced through the Office of Family Engagement website, social media, and KU Family Connection.
Schedule of Events
The full schedule of events will be announced in early Fall 2027