Family Weekend FAQ

Browse our list of Frequently Asked Questions below. If you have additional questions, please contact us at 940-565-4198 or parents@unt.edu.

• When is Family Weekend?

  Family Weekend 2023 is scheduled for Friday, September 29 - Sunday, October 1, 2023.

• Will Family Weekend take place in-person?

  Yes! We are planning a full calendar of events on campus.

• Do I have to register for Family Weekend?

  Yes. All participants must register to attend Family Weekend. Pre-registration will be available through Tuesday, September 26 at 5 p.m. Central Time. You can also register on-site on Friday or Saturday. See the schedule page for check-in times and locations.

• Do UNT students have to register for Family Weekend?

  Yes. UNT students must also register for Family Weekend. 1 UNT student registration is complimentary with each family group registration. If you would like to attend on your own, you must register as an adult/primary registrant and will be charged the $65 registration fee. If you have questions about the registration form, call our office at 940-565-4198.

• What does the Family Weekend fee cover?

  The fee for Family Weekend pays for participant materials, meals, all events (except for the optional Family Fun Run), and football tickets.

• Should I purchase football tickets in addition to signing up for Family Weekend?

  No. Your Family Weekend fee includes football tickets for all registered participants. UNT students receive complimentary tickets to all sporting events. Students should claim their tickets at unttix.com.

• Is housing provided during Family Weekend?

  On-campus housing is not provided during Family Weekend. Guests are encouraged to make all necessary arrangements for travel to campus on their own. Parent Programs at UNT has a few great hotel sponsors that offer discounts to UNT guests. You can find more information on the Accommodations page.

• What meals are provided during Family Weekend?

  Visit the Accommodations page to view the complete Family Weekend meal schedule and menu.

• Where do I park during Family Weekend?

  Parking instructions will be shared in the confirmation email send the week of the program. In addition, visit the Accommodations page for more details.

• Cancellation and Refund Policy

  Refund and cancellation requests must be made in writing to parents@unt.edu no later than 5 business days before the event to receive a full refund. Please include the primary contact listed on your registration and the reason for your request. Refunds will be credited to the original card used to register. No cancellations will be taken by phone.

  After the event has passed, no refunds will be issued. If you feel that you have an extenuating circumstance, please email parents@unt.edu.