Family Weekend Assumption University

Family Weekend 2025

Assumption University’s Office of Student Engagement and Leadership, in conjunction with the Campus Activities Board (CAB), presents Family Weekend 2025 from Friday, September 26, through Sunday, September 28.

Throughout the weekend, there will be a variety of activities around campus for the families of Hound Nation. From the annual Fall Festival with snacks, games, live music, and more, which is fun for the whole family, to thrilling sports games where you can cheer on your Assumption Greyhounds, it will be an exciting weekend. Don’t forget the ever-popular Family BINGO presented by CAB with amazing prizes for everyone – just remember to get your tickets early for this event because they get claimed fast.

2025 Schedule

  •  5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. | Dinner in Taylor Dining Hall
    Enjoy a meal in the dining hall with your student. Students may use a meal swipe. Families may purchase tickets at the door.

    7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. | Pierre’s Pub & Lounge
    Enjoy a drink where everyone is sure to eventually know your name!

    8:00 p.m. | Music Trivia Night
    Think you have what it takes to beat the house in trivia?  Bring your music knowledge and find out.
  • 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. | Legacy Family Coffee & Connections | Pierre’s Pub
    Enjoy coffee, pastries, and great conversation with fellow Assumption families who share a multi-generational Greyhound connection. Come swap stories, meet new friends, and start your day on campus together! Separate registration required. Click here to register.
    10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. | Check-in, Hagan Lobby
    Families are welcome to stop by the Hagan Lobby to grab a schedule of events, head to the Hagan Café and enjoy a delicious breakfast sandwich, Caribou Freshly Brewed Coffee and delicious pastries and desserts.
    10:00 a.m | Honors Induction Ceremony, La Maison Salon
    Join us in welcoming and honoring this year’s Honors Inductees.
    11:00 a.m. to 2:30 a.m.  | Brunch, Taylor Dining Hall
    Enjoy breakfast at the dining hall with your students. Students may use a meal swipe. Families may purchase tickets at the door.
    12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. | CAB Fall Carnival, Central Campus & Piazza
    Enjoy the spirit of the Fall season with CAB and their Fall Carnival. Enjoy fall-themed snacks, games, The Jared Stout Band and more. Win great prizes the whole family will enjoy!
    12:00 p.m. | Men’s Soccer vs. Southern Connecticut State, Soccer Field
    Cheer on your fellow Greyhounds at Marios Field.
    12:00 p.m. | Women’s Volleyball vs. Southern Connecticut State, Laska Gymnasium
    Cheer on your fellow Greyhounds at Laska Gymnasium.
    2:30 p.m. | Women’s Volleyball vs. Southern Connecticut State, Laska Gymnasium
    Cheer on your fellow Greyhounds at Laska Gymnasium.
    3:00 p.m. | Women’s Soccer vs. Southern New Hampshire University, Soccer Field
    Cheer on your fellow Greyhounds at Marios Field.
    5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. | Dinner in Taylor Dining Hall
    Enjoy dinner and live entertainment as a family in Taylor Dining Hall (We will do the dishes!) Students may use a meal swipe. Families may purchase tickets at the door.
    5:00 p.m. | Women’s Volleyball vs. Felician University, Laska Gymnasium
    Cheer on your fellow Greyhounds at Laska Gymnasium.
    6:00 p.m. | Family Bingo Blow-Out, TFAC Ballrooms
    A campus tradition the whole family will enjoy! Join us for a night of laughs, prizes, and family fun! Bring your lucky charms (and your competitive spirit!) to our Family Bingo Blowout—open to students, families, and guests.
    8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. | Live Band Karaoke
    Back by popular request of students and families, join Maxxtone and LIVE Band Karaoke.
    8:00 p.m. to 12:00 p.m. | Pierre’s Pub & Lounge
    Swing in for a drink, great music and a boardgame or two. Make sure to say hello to Jared, our Pub Manager, too.
    10:00 p.m. | Evening Food Trucks
    Hungry after dark?  Swing by the Hagan Circle for a late-night snack of local favorites.  Music and a relaxed atmosphere to wind-down the day.
  • 10:00 a.m. | Sunday Morning Mass
    Celebrate Sunday Mass with other families and members of the Assumption community.

    11:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.  | Sunday Brunch
    Nothing says Sunday like a hearty brunch to fill you up. Grab one final family meal of the weekend before you head home! Students may use a meal swipe. Families may purchase tickets at the door.
  • Contact the Office of Student Engagement and Leadership at 508-767-7403, by e-mail at cab@assumption.edu or vl.saban@assumption.edu.