Join us for ENMU's U.S. Bank Family Weekend, Friday and Saturday, Oct. 15-16, 2021 to Enjoy Time with your Greyhound Family and be Entered into a Drawing for a $1,000 Scholarship!
When you check in for Family Weekend, you will be automatically entered into a drawing to win a $250, $500 or $1,000 scholarship for the spring 2022 semester. Three lucky winners will be awarded the scholarships during half-time of the football game on Saturday, Oct. 16 at 6 p.m. (you must be present to win!) See the schedule below for more great events you can enjoy with your Greyhound family.
Friday, Oct. 15
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. |
New Mexico and West Texas Art Educator Exhibition Golden Student Success Center (GSSC), Runnels Gallery |
| 2:30–5 p.m. |
ENMU Sidewalk Chalk Competition ENMU Campus |
| 4–8 p.m. |
Check-In Campus Union (CUB), Lobby |
| 5:30–7:30 p.m. |
Family Weekend Dinner Greyhound Arena (GA) |
| 6 p.m. |
Greyhound Volleyball vs. University of Arkansas Fort Smith Greyhound Arena (GA) |
| 7 p.m. |
Big Band Dance Campus Union (CUB), Dallan Sanders Patio |
Saturday, Oct. 16
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8 a.m. to Noon |
Check-In Campus Union (CUB), Lobby |
| 8 a.m. | Golden Student Success Center (GSSC) opens |
| 8:30–10 a.m. |
Morning Mix and Mingle Golden Student Success Center (GSSC) Enjoy coffee, bagels and donuts with ENMU president, deans, department heads, faculty and staff |
| 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. | ENMU Bookstore open |
| 9 a.m. to Noon; 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. | Blackwater Draw Museum open |
| 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
Blackwater Draw Archaeological Site Open 508 Route 467 just north of Portales |
| 9 a.m to 9 p.m. |
New Mexico and West Texas Art Educator Exhibition Golden Student Success Center (GSSC), Runnels Gallery |
| 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
Roosevelt County Historical Museum open Roosevelt County Museum (RCM) |
| 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
Peanut Valley Festival Roosevelt County Fairgrounds 48th Annual Peanut Valley Festival includes arts, crafts, food, music, games and entertainment |
| 10 a.m. to Noon |
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| 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
Brunch at Crossroads Café Dining Hall Campus Union (CUB) |
| Noon |
Volleyball vs. Oklahoma Christian University Greyhound Arena (GA) |
| 2 p.m. |
Greyhound Rodeo Open Practice Come see the your Greyhound Rodeo team in an open practice at Lewis Cooper Arena |
| 3-6 p.m. |
Agriculture Day Sponsored by New Mexico Farm and Livestock Bureau Featuring the Southwest Dairy Mobile Dairy Classroom |
| 4–6 p.m. |
Family Weekend Tailgate Sponsored by U.S. Bank Greyhound Stadium (GS) |
| 4:45 p.m. |
Dawg Walk Greyhound Stadium (GS) Fans welcome the Greyhounds on their way into the stadium |
| 5:15 p.m. |
Pregame Concert Greyhound Stadium (GS), Honor Wall Plaza |
| 6 p.m. |
Greyhound Football vs. West Texas A&M Greyhound Stadium (GS) |
Cost
A $10 per person Family Weekend price includes admission to a variety of activities designed for parents and family members to have a great time experiencing Eastern with their Greyhound students. All activities are free for kids 12 and under!
ENMU students get into all events for free when they show a valid ENMU ID and are accompanying their family members who are participating in Family Weekend.
Cost: $10 per person, free for kids 12 and under