Red Raider Family Weekend
Family Weekend at Texas Tech has been a tradition since 1936.
Family Weekend 2026 will be September 25 - 27, 2026
Bookmark this page to see a full schedule of events as we near Family Weekend. We can't wait to see you!
Red Raider Family Weekend Schedule
Expect Family Weekend activities to begin on Friday morning and end on Sunday at noon.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24
| Time | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Early Arrival Information and TTPA Check-In Stop by the Information Table and pick up any items purchased from the Texas Tech Parents Association (TTPA) |
SUB Courtyard (inside) |
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25
| Time | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Information and TTPA Check-In | SUB Courtyard (inside) |
| 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. |
Family Weekend Cookout 🔥 Bring your family and your appetite — it’s time for the Family Weekend Cookout! Join us for Texas BBQ, fun games, and great vibes at the Student Enrichment Center 🍗🎯 Let’s eat, laugh, and celebrate Red Raider Family Weekend together ❤️🖤 |
Student Enrichment Center 2533 15th St |
| 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Red Raider Family Block Party @ Drane Hall |
Drane Hall |
| 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. |
TTPA Friday Night Dinner |
SUB Red Raider Ballroom |
| TBA | Mock Lecture: History of Family Weekend | TBA |
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26
| Time | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Mock Lecture: History of Family Weekend (reprise) | TBA |
| TBA | Raider Alley Tailgate | Engineering Key |
| TBA |
TTPA Tailgate |
East Engineering Key |
| TBA |
Red Raider Football vs. Sam Houston Tickets are sold out! You may purchase tickets through Seat Geek, Texas Tech's Official Fan to Fan Marketplace |
Jones Stadium |
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27
| Time | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
Red Raider Family Brunch tickets will release in August |
SUB Red Raider Ballroom |
Gameday Parking Information:
- Parking map - includes free parking - coming soon
- Purchase single game parking passes - coming soon
- Gameday shuttle information - coming soon
General visitor parking information (NOT for Gameday parking - some lots not available Friday nights prior to football games, during football and basketball games, etc.) Attendants at campus entrances can direct you to visitor parking between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m
Red Raider Family Weekend
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Address
Texas Tech University, 2500 Broadway, Lubbock, TX 79409 -
Phone
806.742.3630 -
Email
parent@ttu.edu