A group of people hug by an inflatable dog. A group of people paint. The Bryant University football team storms onto the field carrying flags. A group of fans pose with a poster in the stands of a Bryant University football game. A group of people pose for a photo behind tables of food.
A group of people hug by an inflatable dog. A group of people paint. The Bryant University football team storms onto the field carrying flags. A group of fans pose with a poster in the stands of a Bryant University football game. A group of people pose for a photo behind tables of food.

Family and Friends Weekend 2025

Experience Bryant with Your Family

October 31 – November 2, 2025

Celebrate your student and experience the pride, energy, and traditions of the Bryant community during Family & Friends Weekend. Parents, families, and friends are invited back to campus for three days of fun, connection, and unforgettable memories.

Weekend Highlights at a Glance

Friday, October 31

  • Family & Friends Welcome Dinner – Salmanson Dining Hall

  • Flannel Fest & Flannel Fest Trivia

Saturday, November 1

  • Harvest Market & Entrepreneur Showcase

  • Festival Lunch

  • Bulldogs Football Game & Tailgating

  • President’s and Dean’s List Reception (by invitation only)

  • 32nd Annual Duck Race

  • Murder Mystery Dinner

Sunday, November 2

  • Sip & Paint Brunch

  • Catholic Mass

Ticket Information

Football Game Tickets & Parking/Tailgating Passes must be purchased separately.

Parking on Tupper Campus requires a parking pass. Free first-come, first-served parking will also be available at the Business Entrepreneurship Leadership Center (BELC).

Purchase Family and Friends Weekend Tickets Purchase Football Tickets & Parking/Tailgating Passes

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Don’t Miss Out

Family & Friends Weekend is one of Bryant’s most cherished traditions. From Bulldog spirit to family-friendly activities, this is your chance to celebrate your student and make lasting memories together.

Reserve your tickets today and join us for a weekend of pride, community, and celebration!