Family Day 2025

Family Day is an annual event where students are able to share their experiences at UNG with their families and guests. Enjoy a casual, self-paced day on and around the Dahlonega campus.

Note: We ask that all participants pre-register and complete the online liability waivers prior to arriving to campus.

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Schedule & Activities


Family Day coincides with the Boar's Head Corps Alumni Weekend and local events in Dahlonega.

Enjoy a variety of events that happening around our students, Corps of Cadets, alumni, and local communities!


Family Day Schedule

Saturday, September 20, 2025
Time Event Location
Time

9 - 10 a.m.

Event

Academic showcase

Location Rogers Hall
Time

11 a.m. 

Event

Planetarium show

Location Health & Science Building
Time

11 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Event

Eat Like Nigel

  • Students eat free with a meal plan
  • Parents/guest pay lunch time door rate
Location Chow Hall
Time

10 a.m. - noon

Event

Picking on the Porch featuring Pick and Bow School

  • Cookies, water, and lemonade
Location Vickery House
Time

11 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Event

Women's soccer game tailgate

Location Soccer field parking lot
Time

1 p.m.

Event

Women's soccer game

  • Shuttle services runs from noon - 3 p.m. 
Location Soccer field
Time

3 - 4 p.m.

Event

"Get the Scoop" ice cream social with President Shannon

Location Hoag Student Center, room 222
Time

4:30 p.m.

Event

Ice cream eating content at Kilwins on the historic Dahlonega Square

Location

Downtown Dahlonega