Badger Family Spring Visit in April
Badger Family Spring Visit is back! Registration is now open for another activity-filled, family-oriented April. Free or low-cost, family-friendly events are featured throughout the month. Choose a weekend in April to enjoy these entertainment options while taking in the beauty of springtime in Madison. Here are some of the events taking place:
Science Expeditions (April 14): Participate in hands-on explorations of science and technology.
Dane County Farmers’ Market (April 14, 21, 28): Shop at the largest producer-only farmers’ market in the country.
Undergraduate Symposium (April 18): View the displays and presentations that showcase creativity, achievement, research, and service-learning by more than 400 students.
Wisconsin Film Festival (April 18–22): View more than 150 films, showcased in 10 downtown Madison theaters.
UW Band Concert (April 19–21): Delight in the extravagant performances of a top collegiate band.
Midwest Horse Fair (April 21-22): Visit one of the top three-day horse fairs in America, bringing together all facets of the industry.
Badger Football Annual Spring Game (April 28): Support the team, and take part in Jump Around and the Fifth Quarter.
Crazylegs Classic (April 28): Join fans of all ages, and participate in this run/walk event that raises money for Badger Athletics.
New this year, we have added open houses and a coffee-and-conversation hour as a way for you to connect to campus. For details and times, see the program in your bag or check the website.
Just by registering for this event, you will receive a complimentary welcome bag filled with great Wisconsin giveaway items, a parking coupon, a program listing events taking place throughout April, and more.
Don’t miss out on these events and attractions, as well as the opportunity to connect with your student. View the complete list of weekend events and reserve your welcome bag by registering at: www.parent.wisc.edu/visit.
Consider making your hotel reservations soon. Blocks will fill up closer to the event. Visit www.parent.wisc.edu/visit/hotel.
For more information about this event, call 1-877-262-3977 or e-mail your questions to parent@uwmad.wisc.edu.
NEW: Try Babcock Dairy’s newest ice cream flavor, created just for you: Berry Proud Parent! A red-and-white delight, chocolate and raspberries unite in pure vanilla ice cream to create this Badger treat.
We hope to see you in April!
