| Time |
Event |
Separate Tickets |
| 8-10am |
Late Arrival Check-in (University Event Ctr)
Pick up your Welcome Guide and any tickets for which you may have pre-registered. If you weren’t able to pre-register, we also take walk-ins. Cost: $20/adults, $10/children 6 and under; adults over 60 |
Reserve |
| 8-9am |
Continental Breakfast (UEC) |
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| 9-10am |
State of the Campus with President Gallagher (Hance)
Learn about JWU Charlotte’s past, present and future. |
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10-11am
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Meet & Greet Faculty (UEC)
Talk academics with faculty from the College of Culinary Arts, College of Business and The Hospitality College. |
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| 10am-5pm |
The Village Bookstore
15% off all clothing (Fri-Sun only). |
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| 11am-5:30pm |
Carolina Renaissance Festival (Huntersville, NC)
Amazing family adventure awaits at the region’s largest Renaissance festival and crafts fair. (Rain or shine) |
Reserve |
| 11am-6pm |
NASCAR Hall of Fame (Charlotte, NC)
Take a behind-the-scenes look at NASCAR’s history and get your adrenaline racing at the 50+ interactive exhibits. |
Reserve |
| 11:30am-1pm |
Charlotte Walking Tour (Academic Ctr Green)
Explore Charlotte’s beautiful city center. (Weather permitting) |
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| 11:30am-2pm |
Ice Carving Competition (Academic Ctr Green)
Weather permitting, culinary students will transform huge blocks of ice into beautiful centerpieces. |
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| 2-3:30pm |
Blue vs. Gold Men’s Varsity Basketball (Gym) |
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| 2-6pm |
Family Iron Chef Competition (Academic Ctr, 3rd fl)
Test your culinary chops in this fun-filled family challenge. |
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| 3-4:30pm |
Charlotte Walking Tour (Academic Ctr Green)
Explore Charlotte’s beautiful city center. (Weather permitting) |
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| 4:15-5:45pm |
JWU Hockey vs. JWU Alumni (Pineville Ice House)
Cheer on the Wildcats as they take to the ice against former JWU hockey players in the annual Alumni game. |
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6:30-11pm
7:30pm-midnight |
Scarowinds Halloween Haunt (Charlotte, NC)
Rain or shine, buses leave Parking Lot A at 6:30pm and 7:30pm. This will sell out, so we reserve your spot now. |
Reserve |
| 7-8pm |
Masters of Chaos presents “The Asylum” (Gym)
A high-energy step show created just for Family Weekend. |
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| 8-10pm |
Late-night Entertainment: Gemini (Gym)
Comedian/ventriloquist Gemini will blow your mind. |
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Note: Schedule is subject to change without notice. |
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