SCHEDULE

CHARLOTTE CAMPUS

Family & Friends Weekend Schedule of Events:

Friends and Family Weekend 2025 will take place September 26-28, 2025.  

Friday 9/26 

  • 4-8pm: Check-In 📍 University Events Center 
  • 6-8pm: *Welcome Reception📍 Academic Center Courtyard 

Saturday 10/5 

  • 8am-3:30pm: Check-in, 📍 University Event Center 
  • 9am-4pm: Zwilling Knife Airstream Showcase, 📍 Maple Residence Hall drive 
  • 9-10:30am: *Greater Charlotte American Heart Walk, 📍 Participants with reserved seats will be emailed 
  • 9-10:30am: *Zwilling Basic Knife Skills Course, 📍 Participants with reserved seats will be emailed 
  • 12-1:30pm: *Baking Class sponsored by College of Food Innovation & Technology, 📍 Participants with reserved seats will be emailed  
  • 12-1:30pm: *Culinary Class sponsored by College of Food Innovation & Technology, 📍 Participants with reserved seats will be emailed  
  • 12-1:30pm: *Zwilling Basic Knife Skills Course, 📍 Participants with reserved seats will be emailed 
  • 3-4:30pm: *Wine Tasting Course sponsored by Dover Vineyards, 📍 Participants with reserved seats will be emailed  
  • 3-4:30pm: *Beer Tasting Course sponsored by Birdsong Brewing, 📍 Participants with reserved seats will be emailed  
  • 3-4:30pm: *Zwilling Basic Knife Skills Course, 📍 Participants with reserved seats will be emailed 
  • 7-9pm: *Funny Bus Tour Around Charlotte sponsored by Student Engagement, 📍 Participants with reserved seats will be emailed  
  • 7-9:30pm: *Paint 'N Sip guided painting sponsored by Student Engagement, 📍 Participants with reserved seats will be emailed 

Sunday 10/6 

  • 12-1:30pm: *Farewell Brunch, 📍 The Caf (Dining Hall) 

 
*These events are not included in the overall weekend registration. Additional ticket purchase required.