Family Checklist

Purchase Family Weekend Event Tickets

The Saturday Football Game, the Saturday night entertainment and the Sunday President's Brunch are usually sellouts, so please purchase your tickets in advance.

 

Hotel Reservations

There are numerous hotels, motels, and bed and breakfast establishments in the Kingston area. Be sure to make your reservation early. For further assistance, call the South Kingstown Chamber of Commerce at (401) 783-2801 or try the following web sites, www.southcountyri.com, www.visitri.com, www.narragansettri.com/chamber/, or www.gonewport.com.

 

Special Assistance

Program access will be provided for persons with disabilities. If you require special accommodations or have questions regarding accessibility, please call 401-874-2098 (TT) at least 3 days in advance.


Parking

On Friday, please stop at the Visitors Center on Upper College Rd. for parking instructions.

On Saturday and Sunday, we recommend the lot in back of the Visitors' Center off Briar Lane or Chafee Parking lot. Please pick up a Family Weekend parking pass at the Hospitality Center in the Memorial Union.

Please do not park in unauthorized areas or block fire lanes. Accessible parking is marked and is available only for those vehicles which display a state permit. To view the Kingston Campus Parking Map, visit this website: www.uri.edu/parking

Stop by the Hospitality Center

The hospitality center will be open in the Memorial Union Lobby on Friday from 12pm-4pm and on Saturday from 10am - 5pm. We’ll be happy to answer any questions. Maps and menus for local restaurants will be available. Be sure to pick up an updated schedule for the weekend as some events may be added or locations changed

Get Your Rhody Gear

The URI Bookstore in the Memorial Union is open 9am-4pm on Friday and Saturday. Visit the Rams Zone Gift Shop in the Ryan Center on Saturday between 11am-3pm and on Sunday between 10am and 1pm.


Where are my tickets???

Tickets will be mailed if your order is received by the October 19, 2007. Ticket orders received after that date are held at the Ryan Center Box Office.

Questions? Call Bonnie Turano at 401-874-2726 or email familywk@etal.uri.edu

No Refunds can be made for Family Weekend ticket purchases.