*All times are listed in Pacific Time
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CHECK-IN
Check in at Bruin Central, the hub for all your UCLA Bruin Family Weekend needs.
8:30 AM
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10:30 AM
BLUE & GOLD BREAKFAST
Rally your Bruin spirit with fellow parents and students at this friendly breakfast. It’s a great time to practice your 8-clap, the official UCLA cheer.
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9:30 AM
BRUIN FAMILY YOGA
Start your day by waking up your body and mind with a refreshing yoga class in the center of UCLA’s beautiful campus. This class would be appropriate for beginner/intermediate yogis. Please wear athletic clothing and bring your own yoga mat and water bottle.
DANCE CARDIO & CONDITIONING
A fun dance cardio workout incorporating a variety of dance styles, movements and popular music hits. Enjoy getting a cardiovascular endurance workout while having fun dancing it out!
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SUSTAINABILITY TOUR
UCLA is widely recognized as a leader in campus sustainability. Join this tour to see the “green roof” at the Court of Sciences Student Center, which is LEED Gold-certified; solar-powered smart EV chargers that are part of the Smart Grid Energy Research Center living laboratory project; and other highlights. Learn how to save green by going green and how to get involved in on-campus sustainability.
Also offered at 11:00 a.m. Saturday.
11:00 AM
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NOON
A CELEBRATION OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE PERFORMING ARTS
Chi Li, Adjunct Professor, Ethnomusicology, Director of Music of China Ensemble
Experience the vibrant traditional Chinese performing arts with Professor Chi Li and the UCLA Music of China Ensemble. This short concert will showcase a variety of Chinese musical traditions through ensemble performance, dance, and opera. The program offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of China through the talents of UCLA student musicians.
SUSTAINABILITY TOUR
UCLA is widely recognized as a leader in campus sustainability. Join this tour to see the “green roof” at the Court of Sciences Student Center, which is LEED Gold-certified; solar-powered smart EV chargers that are part of the Smart Grid Energy Research Center living laboratory project; and other highlights. Learn how to save green by going green and how to get involved in on-campus sustainability.
Also offered at 9:30 a.m. Saturday.
EXPLORE CAMPUS
Enjoy seeing more of campus by taking an in-depth look at some of UCLA’s many noteworthy features.
Visit Explore Campus for more fun ways to spend free time at UCLA.
UCLA Mathias Botanical Garden
Botanical Gardens Self-Guided Tour
The UCLA Mathias Botanical Garden is an urban oasis and outdoor classroom for Bruins to relax in, study and explore. The 7.5-acre garden is a living, breathing museum of plants — including desert, Mediterranean and tropical rainforest specimens from all around the world.
Location: Southeast campus, 707 Tiverton Drive
Phone: (310) 825-8260
Admission: Free
Hours: Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.; Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Fowler Museum
The Fowler Museum at UCLA explores arts and cultures with an emphasis on works from Africa, the Pacific and the Americas, past and present. The Fowler enhances the understanding of world cultures through dynamic exhibitions, publications and public programs, informed by interdisciplinary approaches and the perspectives of the cultures represented. Contemporary artwork is presented within the complex frameworks of politics, culture and social action.
Exhibitions: Please visit the museum website for a complete list of Current Exhibitions.
Location: North campus, west of Royce Hall; 308 Charles E Young Drive
Phone: (310) 825-4361
Admission: Free
Hours: Friday and Saturday: 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Hammer Museum
The Hammer Museum A vibrant intellectual and creative nexus, the Hammer is fueled by dynamic exhibitions and programs—including lectures, symposia, film series, readings, and musical performances—that spark meaningful encounters with art and ideas.
Exhibitions: Please visit the museum website for a list of Current Exhibitions.
Location: 10899 Wilshire Boulevard, Westwood Village
Phone: (310) 443-7000
Admission: Free
Hours: Friday and Saturday: 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden
The Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden One of the most distinguished outdoor sculpture installations in the country, the Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden spans more than five acres of UCLA’s campus with over 70 sculptures by artists such as Hans Arp, Deborah Butterfield, Alexander Calder, Barbara Hepworth, Jacques Lipchitz, Henry Moore, Auguste Rodin, and David Smith.
Location: Northeast campus
Admission: Free
OFF-CAMPUS ACTIVITIES
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UCLA BRUIN GAME DAY PARTY
Join other Bruin fans three hours prior to kickoff in the UCLA Fan Zone at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena.
Advance admission purchase required; limited quantity available.
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UCLA VS. NEVADA FOOTBALL GAME
Pricing for Bruin Family Weekend does not include football tickets or admission to the UCLA Bruin Game Day Party. See Football for pricing and registration information.