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Family Day Sept. 27, 2025

Family Weekend is a time-honored tradition for the Washburn University community! It's a great time to visit with family and friends, enjoy activities on the Memorial Union lawn and tailgate before the football game. Check back for more details as we get closer to Family Weekend 2025.

Event Details

All day

Family Day Weekend sale at the Ichabod Shop

  • By one get one 50% off Friday Sept. 26 & Saturday, Sept. 27

Comedian Preacher Lawson 7 p.m. in White Concert Hall

 

All day

Family Day Weekend sale at the Ichabod Shop

  • By one get one 50% off Friday Sept. 26 & Saturday, Sept. 27.

Beginning at 10 a.m.

  • Caricature artist, on the Memorial Union Lawn
  • Games from SRWC, on the Memorial Union Lawn
  • Henna artists, on the Memorial Union Lawn
  • Inflatables, on the Memorial Union Lawn
  • Steven Bankey and The Flatland Band, on the Memorial Union Lawn
  • Clearly Crystals in the Memorial Union

Beginning at 11 a.m.

  • Tailgating

Kickoff at 1 p.m.

  • Ichabod football versus University of Nebraska at Kearney in Yager Stadium
  • The Washburn University Family of the Year will be announced during halftime

Washburn students can attend games for free with their valid Washburn University iCard. Learn more about all tickets for Washburn athletic events, or all things Washburn athletics, at wusports.com.

Family Day Fun!

A Washburn professor makes a craft with his family on Family Day.
Dr. Mazachek welcomes football players to the stadium.
Smoke from a grill fills the air while two students tailgate.
A Washburn wide receiver checks with the side judge to make sure he's lined up correctly.

A marching band drum major directs the band during a tailgate.
Mr. Ichabod mascot gives a high-five to a kid on Family Day.
Students play corn hole on the Union lawn.
A cheerleader smiles towards the crowd.
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