Register NOW for Badger Family Spring Visit
Make plans now to enjoy the beauty of springtime in Madison with your student during Badger Family Spring Visit!
This April, choose a weekend and bring the entire family to enjoy time with your student on campus and in the Madison community. Free and low-cost family-friendly events are featured throughout the month, including sporting events, musical and theatre entertainment, educational opportunities, shopping, dining options, and more.
Here are just some of the exciting events taking place:
- Wisconsin Film Festival (April 3–10): View more than 150 films, showcased in 10 downtown Madison theaters.
- Science Expeditions (April 4–6): Participate in hands-on explorations of science and technology.
- Badger Football Annual Spring Game (April 12): Support the Badgers and take part in Jump Around and the Fifth Quarter. Proceeds will help fund efforts across UW–Madison’s School of Education dedicated to improving student literacy.
- Dane County Farmers’ Market (April 19–26): Shop at the largest producer-only farmers’ market in the country.
- UW Band Concert (April 24–26): Delight in the extravagant performances of a top collegiate band.
- Crazylegs Classic (April 26): Join fans of all ages by participating in this run/walk event that raises money for Badger Athletics.
We are also offering customized events for Badger parents, including Kohl Center tours, open houses, and opportunities to have your photo taken at iconic spots on campus.
You can view the complete list of events and register to reserve your complimentary welcome bag on the Badger Family Spring Visit website. Your welcome bag includes a program of each weekend’s events, Wisconsin giveaway items, and more.
Remember to try Babcock Dairy’s 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.
For more information, call 1-877-262-3977 or e-mail parent@uwmad.wisc.edu.
We hope to see you in April!