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FAMILY WEEKEND University of Louisiana at Lafayette FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 ALL DAY | MEN’S TENNIS “JOHN BREAUX TENNIS CLASSIC”; FREE ADMISSION 10 AM - 5 PM | VISIT PAUL & LULU HILLIARD UNIVERSITY ART MUSEUM The Paul & Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum is a dynamic, education-oriented museum that serves as a center for interdisciplinary learning; its goal is to advance knowledge, cultivate aesthetic sensibility and im- prove the material conditions of humankind. 6 PM & 8:30 PM| TWO SCREENINGS OF “BEAUTY AND THE BEAST” In the Student Union Bayou Bijou. Concessions available for purchase. 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | BON APPETIT! Join University Provost for a reception featuring Cajun cuisine in the Atchafalaya Ballroom, Student Union. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 ALL DAY | MEN’S TENNIS “JOHN BREAUX TENNIS CLASSIC”; FREE ADMISSION 8 AM - 12 PM | McILHENNY’S TABASCO TOUR Join us for a tour of the visitor center and the pepper sauce factory. Prior registration required. 10 AM - 5 PM | VISIT THE PAUL AND LULU HILLIARD UNIVERSITY ART MUSEUM 10:30 AM - 2 PM | ZYDECO BRUNCH Enjoy an all-you-can-eat brunch buffet and live music in the Cypress Lake Dining Room. 12 PM - 3:30 PM | FAMILY WEEKEND TAILGATE Enjoy the sights and sounds of Ragin’ Cajun tailgating. Join us under the concourse in the new Russo Park baseball stadium. Seating provided and concessions available for purchase. Experience the Cajun Walk, led by the Pride of Acadiana marching band and our Ragin’ Cheer and Ragin’ Jazz squads. 1:30 PM | CAJUN WALK Cheer on the Ragin Cajun Football Team as they arrive to Cajun Field along with the cheerleaders, jazz team and band. 4 PM | RAGIN’ CAJUNS FOOTBALL VS. ULM WARHAWKS Fight on Cajuns, fight on to victory! Cheer on the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns with your family. Transportation is provided from campus to Cajun Field and back. Students get in free with their University ID and will be able to sit with parents and families in the stadium. GAMEDAY FESTIVITIES Cajundome Convention Center West Congress Street Cajun Field Football Stadium Souvenir Gate Reserved Shuttle Pick Up (After Game) Parking Cox Athletics Shuttle Drop O Center Row Fraternity Alumni Assc. Row Sorority (Before Game) Tailagte General Tailgating Leon Moncla Intramural Indoor Practice Fields Russo Park Facility Student Tailgating Lamson Park Cajundome Boulevard Student Tennis Courts Bertrand Drive Bourgeois Student Hall Aquatic Center PARKING Parking is available in EK Long parking lot with overflow in Girard Park Circle parking garage. There is also general parking at Blackham Coliseum if you prefer to park there and walk to Cajun field. CLEAR BAG POLICY Please review the clear bag policy online. The Ragin’ Cajuns store located in the Union and at Russo Park will have approved bags for purchase. TRANSPORTATION TO FAMILY TAILGATE AT RUSSO PARK AND CAJUN FIELD Busses will operate continuously on Saturday beginning at 9am and ending 1 hour after the game. Busses will depart from the main entrance to the union on McKinley Street and drop off at Cajun Field. After the game, parents and students needing transportation back to campus should exit GATE E and proceed to the corner of Reinhardt and Cajundome Blvd. QUESTIONS? NEED ASSISTANCE? Call the Student Union Information Desk at (337) 482-6400..