Gone to Texas | August 24, 2025
Calling all new Longhorns:
It’s time to join the tradition.
Join President Jim Davis for Gone to Texas, the formal kickoff to your journey at The University of Texas at Austin. Whether you are a member of the Class of 2029, a transfer student or a new graduate student, celebrate at the largest welcome party on campus.
Sunday, August 24
8:30 PM | Main Mall
After the show, join President Davis and your fellow new Longhorns for a celebration on the South Mall. We can’t wait to see you there!
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Prohibited Items
The below items will not be permitted at Gone to Texas
- Artificial noisemakers/megaphones or amplified sound devices
- banners, signs, and flags with poles
- selfie sticks or umbrellas
- explosive and flammable materials
- disabling chemicals
- dangerous items
- weapons
- pets (except service dogs)
- tobacco products and vaping products