Family Weekend 2023 – Schedule of Events

Friday, Oct. 27

7 a.m.-3 p.m. Welcome Tent – please visit the tent near Eisenhower Statue for map, information and refreshments.

7 a.m.-7 p.m. Jefferson Hall Library open – Visitors must have Visitor/Parent ID or escort for entry.

7:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Academy Stores open – Thayer Hall – 4th floor – escort required – enter via north end of Thayer Hall (across from the library)

8 a.m.-4 p.m. Bartlett Hall – There will be a display of archival materials reflecting cadet life (USCC activities, sports/recreation, and academic pursuits) through the years, available for viewing in the West Point Room, on the 4th floor of Bartlett Hall North, in the USMA Library’s Archives and Special Collections Division.

Attendees of library presentations (see below) will be escorted there after the presentations.

Family members may also come in at their convenience anytime during those hours to see the materials.

8:30 -11:30 a.m. Cadet Uniform Factory Tours – Parents & Family members of the Classes of 2024 and 2025 please. Class of 2027 will have a chance to visit in March of 2024 during Plebe-Parent Weekend.

9-11 a.m. Simulation Center open – Crawl, Walk, Run is the focus. Escorts required and provided. Please do not enter or leave the area without escort. The Simulation Center is located in Washington Hall.

9-11 a.m. – Library Information presentations – Jefferson Hall – Rm 514 – sessions will begin on the hour and will last about 35 – 40 minutes. Sessions will highlight library services available to cadets.

9 a.m.-4 p.m. – Cemetery self-guided tour. Information available at the Welcome Tent.

9 a.m.-3 p.m. – Army West Point Athletics Hall of Fame Tours – Kimsey Center

9:30-11 a.m. Quarters 100 Tours – First come, first served. This tour will be offered again during Plebe-Parent Weekend for the Class of 2027.

11-11:45 a.m. Leader Team Brief – Lt. Gen. Steven Gilland will give a briefing and take questions – Location – Robinson Auditorium, Thayer Hall

11:55-12:05 – Lunch Formation – Family Members may watch from Diagonal Walk. Please DO NOT access the apron where the cadets will be in formation.

12:30-1:45 p.m. – Drone/Robotics Information Brief/Demonstration – – Location – TBD

3-5 p.m. Academic Department Open Houses – Departments and locations will be shared.

4-6 p.m. Men’s Rugby vs. Drew University – Anderson Rugby Complex

4:30-6 p.m. Barracks Open House – escorts required.

5:30-8 p.m. Dinner in the Cadet Mess – Guest Tickets Required – Information to follow.

6-8 p.m. Women’s Rugby vs. Navy – Anderson Rugby Complex

Saturday, Oct. 28

7:45-8:45 a.m. – Coffee Hour prior to the Parade – Tent behind the bleachers at The Plain

8:40-8:55 a.m. – Drill Team Demonstration & Pipes and Drums

9-10 a.m. Double Regiment Review – 1st and 2nd Regiments followed by the WP Parachute Team Demonstration

Noon-4 p.m. – Football vs. UMASS – Michie Stadium – be sure to visit Black Knight Alley prior to the game. Recommend being in the stands by 11:20 a.m.

7-8:30 p.m. Cadet Talent Showcase- Riverside Café – Eisenhower Hall

7 p.m. Volleyball vs. Colgate – Gillis Field House

7 p.m. – Men’s Rugby vs. Life University – Anderson Rugby Complex

Sunday, Oct. 29

9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. – Sunday Brunch – Cadet Mess – Guest Tickets required.

Boat Rides – due to mechanical problems, the boat rides are canceled. Sorry!

1 p.m. Baseball vs. Opponent to be named

4 p.m. Volleyball vs. Holy Cross

Schedule is tentative at this time – 10/25/2023