Signature Events

Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020
In its 26th year, Mooov-In brings together staff, students and faculty to help new and returning Longhorns settle into 14 on-campus residence halls.
UFCU Disch-Falk Field, 7 a.m.-7 p.m.

Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019
Keep it cool in the Texas Union. Make new friends over karaoke. Play arcade games. Watch free movies in the Theatre. Try your hand at air hockey, billiards and bowling in the Underground. Win great prizes at trivia. There’s fun, snacks and air conditioning for one and all!
Texas Union, 2-6 p.m.

Sunday, Aug. 25, 2019
Enjoy a night learning all that UT Austin has to offer you with a night of live performances from student talent. Take part in games and activities put on by different organizations. Grab some great food and a chance to win several giveaways and prizes throughout the night!
Gregory Gym, 7-10 p.m.

Offered before Find Your Way:
Out-of-State Student Welcome Reception – Student Activity Center Blackbox Theatre, 6-7 p.m.
Transfer & Non-Traditional Student Welcome Reception – Student Activity Center Legislative Assembly Room, 6-7 p.m.

Monday, Aug. 26, 2019
Kick off the fall semester at Orange &White Welcome, hosted by the Texas Exes! Enjoy free food, prizes and carnival games, sign the #UT23 official class banner and more! Texas Exes Student Members can also pick up their student member packets at the event.
Etter-Harbin Alumni Center, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Monday, Aug. 26, 2019
Come to RecSports Warm Up event to enjoy some of the most popular programs on campus by participating in activities guaranteed to get you moving! Get free fitness classes, intramural sports sessions, indoor rock climbing, sport club exhibitions and more.
Gregory Gym, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.

Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2019
Enjoy some snacks while you mix and mingle with Longhorns and staff of all backgrounds. You will learn about resources available to you to help you feel more connected during your time on the Forty Acres.
Texas Union - Shirley Bird Perry Ballroom, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2019
Gone to Texas is the university’s official welcome for new students entering the Forty Acres. Not to be missed, this unique celebration is a rich tradition for all new students to assemble together and formally mark your arrival as the newest members of The University of Texas at Austin community.
Main Mall, 8:30 p.m.

Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019
Join your fellow Longhorns in DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium at 6 p.m. for the official Texas ’23 Class Photo on the field. Freshmen, be sure to wear orange for the photo! Enter Gate 25 on the northeast corner of DKR.
Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium - Enter Gate 25, 6 p.m.

Friday, Aug. 30, 2019
Texas Volleyball has competed in eight of the last 11 NCAA final fours. Cheer on the Longhorns in historic Gregory Gym when they take on the UNI Panthers starting at 7 p.m. Free t-shirts and admission for the first 700 UT students.
Gregory Gym, 7 p.m.

Saturday, Aug. 31, 2019
The Longhorns kick-off their 2019 season at home against the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs. Check out all the pre-game festivities of Bevo Blvd., the Longhorn City Limits concert, and the new Smokey’s Midway. To attend the game, students must have purchased The Big Ticket.
Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium, 7 p.m.

Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2019
Party on the Plaza (POP) is a welcome-back-to-campus party for the entire UT community. This Texas-sized party includes food, games, and performances. All proceeds collected the day of the event benefit the UT Student Emergency Fund, which maintains this support fund primarily to help students in emergencies or dire financial straits due to loss of income from tragic or catastrophic events.
Speedway Mall & Gregory Plaza, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019
The first 250 students get FREE food before Texas Soccer hosts the TAMU-CC Islanders at Mike A. Myers Stadium. The match time is 5 p.m. Free admission for all UT students!
Mike A. Myers Stadium, Time 5 p.m.