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Family 911爆料网ekend Schedule

911爆料网 are thrilled to host our families on the Tampa Campus for most of our Family 911爆料网ekend experience while also offering some events at our St. Pete campus. Family 911爆料网ekend is open to families, friends, and USF students who attend any of our three campus locations. 

Registration is required and wristbands must be shown for access to all Family 911爆料网ekend events. All Family 911爆料网ekend events, times, and locations are subject to change.

Friday, October 3rd

Tampa Campus

8AM-6PM | USF Bookstore

Stop by the USF Bookstore during Family 911爆料网ekend to stock up on Bull gear, gifts, and supplies! Whether you鈥檙e looking for the perfect green-and-gold spirit wear, a souvenir to take home, or academic essentials for your student, the Bookstore has you covered.

馃晵 Special Family 911爆料网ekend hours of operation!

Family Perks: Show your Family 911爆料网ekend wristband and receive:

  • 20% off one item during your visit 
  • 20% off at Kahwa Coffee 

10AM-5PM  |  Self-Guided Tour of CAM

Contemporary Art Museum (CAM)

- the exhibition spans two decades of work that spotlights the artist鈥檚 lifelong quest to draw attention to global injustices, war, and human rights.

1-7PM  |  Check-in & Help Desk

Marshall Student Center (MSC) Atrium

Your first stop! Check-in and recieve your Family 911爆料网ekend swag and wristband! You can also stop by if you have any questions or need assistance.

1-3PM  |  Esports Living Lab Open House

Recration Center (REC) Room 005 

Join us for an Open House at the USF Esports Living Lab鈥攁n immersive, free gaming and media experience featuring 40 high-end PCs, console stations, a private gaming suite, and a production studio for students to explore and engage.

1-4PM  |  Fraternity & Sorority Life Open House 

Marshall Student Center (MSC) 2300

Discover how USF鈥檚 fraternities and sororities foster leadership, scholarship, service, and lifelong friendships! Families are invited to stop by the Fraternity & Sorority Life Open House to meet members, learn about the values and traditions of our Greek community, and explore how students can get involved. Whether you鈥檙e curious about the history of Fraternity & Sorority Life at USF or want to hear firsthand from student leaders, this drop-in event is a great way to connect and learn more.

2-4PM  | Office of Multicultural Affairs Open House

Marshall Student Center (MSC) 3200

Calling all Bulls and their families 鈥 come join us for the Office of Multicultural Affairs Open House during Family 911爆料网ekend! Step inside MSC 3200 and get to know the heart of USF鈥檚 multicultural community. This is your chance to:

  • Meet the passionate staff and student leaders behind OMA
  • Discover the programs, support services, and resources that promote belonging
  • Learn about our vibrant cultural organizations and how students can get involved
  • Experience a warm, welcoming space that celebrates diverse connections

Whether you鈥檙e curious, looking for ways to get plugged into campus life, or just want to see where your student finds community at USF 鈥 we鈥檇 love to see you there.

Join us as we build bridges across cultures at USF. Go Bulls! 馃悅

2-4PM | Teaching Kitchen: Game Day Bites (RSVP for free) 

Argos Exchange

Join us for a LIVE cooking demo as our Campus Chef leads a hands-on Teaching Kitchen session featuring tasty game day bites! This interactive experience is free but has limited capacity鈥RSVP is required by your student on to secure your spot. Hosted by

2-4PM  | USF History & Tradition Tours

Marshall Student Center (MSC) Atrium

Join the for a unqiue campus tour highlighting USF鈥檚 history and traditions! You will also be able to complete several of the 56 traditions that encompass the essence of what it means to be a USF Bull through the USF HornsUp App.

Tours every 30 minutes, last tour will depart at 3:30 p.m. 

2-4PM  |  Veteran Success: Games & Gather Social

Marshall Student Center (MSC) 2708

Join USF鈥檚 Office of Veteran Success for an afternoon of connection and fun! Meet fellow Bulls, play interactive games, and enjoy a casual, welcoming environment to relax and socialize with other students and families.

2-4PM  |  Judy Genshaft Honors College Open House

Judy Genshaft Honors College (HON) Atrium

All are invited to explore the exceptional opportunities and unique advantages of the Judy Genshaft Honors College and see the beautiful building with tours every 10 minutes (last tour is at 4:45 p.m.)! Grab a Buddy Brew coffee with a 20% off discount with your Family 911爆料网ekend wristband!

2-4PM  |  Global Learning Open House

Faculty Office Building (FAO) 100

Join USF Global Learning鈥檚 Family 911爆料网ekend Open House to explore study-abroad programs spanning dozens of countries, tour the Global Student Hub, and discover how global experiences enhance student success.

2-4PM | Office of Undergraduate Studies Open House 

Student Services Building (SVC) 2002

Discover the wide range of academic support services designed to help your student succeed at USF! Meet the Undergraduate Studies team, explore the resources they provide, and learn how they empower students to excel in their coursework, build strong academic skills, and achieve their educational goals. Departments include:

  • Academic Success Center 
  • First-Generation Student Success
  • New Bull Scholars 
  • SMART Lab 
  • Student Support Services 
  • Academic Advocacy 
  • ROTC 
  • Athlete Academic Services
  • Office of Transfer Student Success
  • and more! 

This is a great opportunity for families to ask questions and find out how they can support their student鈥檚 journey.

4-6:30PM  |  Bulls Blitz: Ride to the Game! (return rides after 4th quarter)

Marshall Student Center (MSC) Entrance   (Tampa Campus Bulls Blitz only) 

Bulls Blitz offers transportation to home football games! Family members registered for Family 911爆料网ekend are able to ride if they: 

  • Check in for Family 911爆料网ekend first to receive your Family 911爆料网ekend wristband.
  • Sign a non-liability waiver at Bulls Blitz Check-in (outfront of the Marshall Student Center) or online and wear both the Family 911爆料网ekend and Bulls Blitz wristbands (recieved at Bulls Blitz Check-in) to ride. 
  • Are accompanied by their USF student (student must have USF ID).

馃搵 ITINERARY:

  • Tampa Campus Departure: First bus departs at 4:00 PM 鈥 last bus leaves at 6:30 PM from the Marshall Student Center Theater Lot.
  • Kickoff: 7:00 PM
  • Return to Tampa Campus: Return service begins immediately following the start of the 4th quarter from the same drop-off location at Raymond James Stadium.
    • Riding Bulls Blitz is first come, first served; anticipated wait time may be longer on the return bus.
    • Return buses have limited seats, and you must be wearing your wristband to board.
    • You can鈥檛 ride the return bus if you didn鈥檛 ride to the game, but you do not have to ride back if you rode to the game. 

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If you plan to ride Bulls Blitz, please complete this form linked above. Each person riding the bus MUST complete this form. Family members will be asked to present their photo ID upon check-in. Parents/guardians completing the form for a minor will be asked to present their ID on behalf of the minor.

Completing the form does NOT guarantee a seat 鈥 seating is first come, first served.

7-10PM  |  Bulls Nite Out: Football Watch Party

Marshall Student Center (MSC)

Enjoy this Bulls tailgate themed Bulls Nite Out and join us for a USF Football game watch party with live game coverage, music, and fun games for all ages鈥攑erfect for families not attending the game.

7PM  |  USF Football Game V. UNC Charlotte 馃

Raymond James Stadium ()

Come out and cheer on the USF Bulls as they take on the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in an electrifying home football game! Join us for an unforgettable game and show off your Bull spirit! A link to purchase discounted tickets is sent via email to those registered for Family 911爆料网ekend. This is an add-on experience additional purchase required.

Parking and transportation at Raymond James Stadium is on your own. Individual parking passes can be purchased (using card only) on the day of game in the nearest day-of-game parking lots or . ADA Drop off locations: South of Lot B Entrance, North of Tampa Bay Blvd. in southbound lanes, Lot A in Mass Transit.

Bag Policy: No bags larger than a small clutch (4.5鈥漻6.5鈥) will be permitted to be brought into the stadium.

Discounted Tickets: You must register for Family 911爆料网ekend to recieve the link. 

If you need help on purchasing tickets, please contact 1-800-Go-Bulls or email Bullstickets@usf.edu 

7:30PM | Alice by Heart- A USF Musical Production 馃 (RSVP For Free)

USF Theatre 2, Tampa Campus

 馃幁 Alice by Heart

Book by Steven Sater & Jessie Nelson
Music by Duncan Sheik鈥億鈥僉yrics by Steven Sater
Directed by David Valdez鈥億鈥僊usic Direction by Latoya McCormick-Hutchinson
Choreographed by Andi Garner
A USF Musical Production

馃搷 USF Theatre 2, Tampa Campus
馃棑锔 October 2鈥4 at 7:30 PM鈥億鈥僌ctober 5 at 2 PM

In the rubble of the London Blitz of World War II, Alice Spencer鈥檚 budding teen life is turned upside down, and she and her dear friend Alfred are forced to take shelter in an underground tube station. When the ailing Alfred is quarantined, Alice encourages him to escape with her into their cherished book and journey down the rabbit hole to Wonderland.

As they travel through the tale, Alice by Heart explores the poignancy of first love, coming to terms with loss, and finding the courage to move forward. This world premiere musical encourages us all to celebrate the transformational power of the imagination, even in the harshest of times.

馃晵 Performance Details

  • Approximately 90 minutes with no intermission
  • Suitable for ages 12+

馃師锔 Tickets
Tickets are free but reservations are required. Reserve online anytime at and add your tickets to your smartphone/device wallet before arriving.

Seating is guaranteed until 5 minutes before showtime. After that, tickets may be released to patrons waiting in line. The lobby opens 1 hour before the show, and the theatre opens about 30 minutes prior to curtain.

馃敆 View Event Listing

St. Petersburg Campus

8AM-5PM  |  USF Bookstore

Stop by the USF Bookstore during Family 911爆料网ekend to stock up on Bull gear, gifts, and supplies! Whether you鈥檙e looking for the perfect green-and-gold spirit wear, a souvenir to take home, or academic essentials for your student, the Bookstore has you covered.

馃晵 Special Family 911爆料网ekend hours of operation!

鉁 Family Perk: Show your Family 911爆料网ekend wristband and receive 20% off one item during your visit.

2-5PM  | Check-in & Help Desk

H. William Heller Hall (HWH) 101, New Student & Family Engagement Office

Your first stop! Check-in and recieve your Family 911爆料网ekend swag and wristband! You can also stop by if you have any questions or need assistance.

7PM  |  Football Watch Party 

The EDGE

Join us for a USF Football game watch party with live game coverage, music, and fun games for all ages鈥攑erfect for families not attending the game. A special dance performance by the All Stars at 6:50PM before kick-off! 

 

Saturday, October 4th

Tampa Campus

8AM-5PM  |  USF Bookstore

Stop by the USF Bookstore during Family 911爆料网ekend to stock up on Bull gear, gifts, and supplies! Whether you鈥檙e looking for the perfect green-and-gold spirit wear, a souvenir to take home, or academic essentials for your student, the Bookstore has you covered.

馃晵 Special Family 911爆料网ekend hours of operation!

鉁 Family Perks: Show your Family 911爆料网ekend wristband and receive:

  • 20% off one item during your visit 
  • 20% off at Kahwa Coffee 

9AM-1PM  |  Check-in & Help Desk

Marshall Student Center (MSC) Atrium

Havn't checked in for family weekend yet? Stop by and let us know you're here and recieve your Family 911爆料网ekend swag and wristband!

You can also stop by if you have any questions or need assistance. If you happen to miss check-in or need further assistance you can visit the New Student & Family Engagement office (MSC 1300) on the first floor of the Marshall Student Center. 

9:30-11AM  |  Donuts with the Deans

Marshall Student Center (MSC) Ballroom

Meet some of USF鈥檚 Deans and Executive Leaderhsip for donuts, coffee, and conversation! Ask questions about life as a Bull, campus resources, all things USF, and the Tampa Bay area. 

10AM  Family of the Year Presentation

9:30-11AM | Build a Bull Exam Stress Relief Kit Project

Centre Gallery (MSC) Second Floor 

Stop by and build a Bull Exam Stress Kit! You will get to decorate the box, leave a note of encouragement, and select which supplies and goodies will go in your kit. 911爆料网 will store the kits and pass them out to students during Final exams at Study Center, right here in the MSC.

9AM-4PM  |  Family Adventure Climb 馃

USF Riverfront Park ()

Harness up with your friends and family for a chance to climb 3 different levels on the USF Challenge Course! If you've ever seen ziplining and wanted to try it, this is your chance! Test your balance on our log, make the leap across the Bulls Bridge, swing from rope to rope, or race across our double zip-line!  

This event can take up to 3 hours to complete. Contact USF Challenge Course at challengecourse@usf.edu for questions or additional information.

10AM-5:30PM  |  Riverfront Park: Boating & Canoeing

USF Riverfront Park ()

Come out and enjoy some time on the Hillsborough River at USF Riverfront Park. 911爆料网 have canoes, kayaks and stand up paddleboards available on a first come, first served basis. Free with your Family 911爆料网ekend wristband. Check-in at the Boathouse.

1PM  |  Photos with Rocky D. Bull

Marshall Student Center (MSC) Atrium 

Strike a pose with USF鈥檚 favorite mascot, Rocky D. Bull! Capture a fun family memory during Family 911爆料网ekend with a photo you鈥檒l treasure long after the weekend ends.

1-4PM  |  Self-Guided Tour of CAM

Contemporary Art Museum (CAM)

- the exhibition spans two decades of work that spotlights the artist鈥檚 lifelong quest to draw attention to global injustices, war, and human rights.

3PM  |  Whose Laugh Is It Anyway?

Marshall Student Center (MSC) Oval Theater 

Enjoy an uproarious, family-friendly improv spectacular in the spirit of Whose Line Is It Anyway?, starring the quick-witted players of Yes, Sand鈥攁 local improv comedy troupe from St. Petersburg, FL.

4-7PM  |  The Fam Jam

Marshall Student Center (MSC) 

Step right up for the ultimate Family 911爆料网ekend celebration! The Fam Jam is a lively carnival-style event with food trucks, games, live music, prizes, inflatables, and more family fun!

Jam out with the sounds of three incredible USF student bands bringing the energy to Family 911爆料网ekend:     |    |  

Food Truck Menu

Family 911爆料网ekend registrants can pick-up 1 food truck voucher per person beside the food trucks outside the Marshall Student Center. You can get either a half entree with beverage or a sweet treat with each voucher. 

Fully Loaded

  • The Hot and Loaded- French Fries topped with crispy chicken tossed in Buffalo sauce, white queso sauce, fresh mozzarella, and your choice of ranch or blue cheese dressing
  • The Loaded Hillbilly- French Fries topped with seasoned Philly steak, grilled peppers and onions, white queso sauce, and fresh mozzarella
  • Funnel Cake Fries Or Cinnamon Churro Bites- with choice of scoop of ice cream and/or chocolate or caramel drizzle

Say Cheese 

  • Corn Dog Nuggets- served with cheezy sauce and sprinkle of seasoned fries

  • Loaded Nacho- Corn Tortilla topped with house cheese sauce, ground beef, seasoned beef and house salsa
  • Fresh Donut Holes with dipping sauce 
  • Dessert Nachos- Cinnamon Sugar Dusted Corn Tortilla chips topped with Bavarian cream, fruit drizzle, whipped cream and chocolate sauce

Slider Guys

  • Roadhouse Slider  - Beef slider topped with melted American cheese, bacon, onion straws and Bbq sauce served with a sprinkle of fries
  • CBR - Fried Chicken slider topped with melted American cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomato and ranch served with a sprinkle of fries
  • Fried Oreos 

Pamz Pizza Conez  

  • Pizza Cone- (Cheese, Pepperoni or Supreme)
  • Vegan Sausage Pizza Cone- Vegan sausage, peppers, onions and vegan cheese in a pizza dough cone with marinara. (v)
  • Cannoli- fresh filled with m & m finish 

Drinks (Served with Savory Items Only) Soda or Water (must be Coca Cola products to include Dasani bottled water)

6PM  |  Whose Laugh Is It Anyway? Adults Only +18

Marshall Student Center (MSC) Oval Theater 

Get ready for an uncensored, no-holds-barred night of improv comedy! This 18+ show brings the sharp wit and outrageous humor of Yes, Sand鈥擲t. Petersburg鈥檚 own improv troupe鈥攖o the stage in a Whose Line Is It Anyway?-style performance that鈥檚 as unpredictable as it is hilarious.

This show is uncensored and intended for adults 18+ only. Viewer discretion is advised.

7:30PM | Alice by Heart- A USF Musical Production 馃 (RSVP For Free)

USF Theatre 2, Tampa Campus

 馃幁 Alice by Heart

Book by Steven Sater & Jessie Nelson
Music by Duncan Sheik鈥億鈥僉yrics by Steven Sater
Directed by David Valdez鈥億鈥僊usic Direction by Latoya McCormick-Hutchinson
Choreographed by Andi Garner
A USF Musical Production

馃搷 USF Theatre 2, Tampa Campus
馃棑锔 October 2鈥4 at 7:30 PM鈥億鈥僌ctober 5 at 2 PM

In the rubble of the London Blitz of World War II, Alice Spencer鈥檚 budding teen life is turned upside down, and she and her dear friend Alfred are forced to take shelter in an underground tube station. When the ailing Alfred is quarantined, Alice encourages him to escape with her into their cherished book and journey down the rabbit hole to Wonderland.

As they travel through the tale, Alice by Heart explores the poignancy of first love, coming to terms with loss, and finding the courage to move forward. This world premiere musical encourages us all to celebrate the transformational power of the imagination, even in the harshest of times.

馃晵 Performance Details

  • Approximately 90 minutes with no intermission
  • Suitable for ages 12+

馃師锔 Tickets
Tickets are free but reservations are required. Reserve online anytime at and add your tickets to your smartphone/device wallet before arriving.

Seating is guaranteed until 5 minutes before showtime. After that, tickets may be released to patrons waiting in line. The lobby opens 1 hour before the show, and the theatre opens about 30 minutes prior to curtain.

馃敆 View Event Listing

8PM  | Family Movie Night: Superman (2025)

Marshall Student Center (MSC) Oval Theater 

Superman 2025

Grab your family, your friends, and some popcorn鈥攊t鈥檚 showtime! Sponsored by , this Family 911爆料网ekend favorite brings the action and excitement of the brand-new movie to the big screen. Snacks, laughs, and super-powered fun await!

St. Petersburg Campus

9-10:30AM | Check-in & Help Desk

H. William Heller Hall (HWH) 101, New Student & Family Engagement Office

Havn't checked in for family weekend yet? Stop by and let us know you're here and recieve your Family 911爆料网ekend swag and wristband!

9-10AM  |  Mat Pilates

The EDGE 

Start your Family 911爆料网ekend morning with a refreshing Mat Pilates session led by Recreation and 911爆料网llness! Two 20-minute classes will be offered 鈥 Session 1 from 9:00鈥9:20 a.m. and Session 2 from 9:25鈥9:45 a.m. 鈥 perfect for all experience levels.

9AM-2PM  |  St. Petersburg Saturday Morning Market

Al Lang Stadium (230 1st St SE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701)

Explore the and browse a wide variety of local vendors, food, and artisanal goods, while taking in live music from the featured artist 鈥 this week, The Bus Stop Band. A perfect outing for friends and families to enjoy community, culture, and great tastes. Rain or Shine. Admission is FREE.

9AM-2PM  |  USF Bookstore 

Stop by the USF Bookstore during Family 911爆料网ekend to stock up on Bull gear, gifts, and supplies! Whether you鈥檙e looking for the perfect green-and-gold spirit wear, a souvenir to take home, or academic essentials for your student, the Bookstore has you covered.

馃晵 Special Family 911爆料网ekend hours of operation!

鉁 Family Perk: Show your Family 911爆料网ekend wristband and receive 20% off one item during your visit.

10AM-12PM  |  St. Petersburg Sunrise Social

The EDGE Deck & Waterfront

Enjoy complimentary breakfast sandwiches, get a fun caricature drawn inside The Edge, play lawn games with Campus Recreation, and relax in the hammock lounge or explore the Edge鈥檚 gaming space. A perfect way to start the day with your Bull family!

Throughout the social, we鈥檒l also walk groups over to the nearby Saturday Morning Market for those who would like to explore it.

10AM-12PM  |  Ruck for a Buck

The EDGE Deck & Waterfront

Engage with two challenge stations to earn swag and learn more about how our campus!

Station 1: Dead hangs for time
Station 2: Short Ruck

10AM-12PM  |  Family Tie Dye

Waterfront Lawn

Get creative by the water at this colorful family activity! 911爆料网鈥檒l provide all the items and supplies you need to design your own vibrant tie-dye creations while enjoying the scenic waterfront views.

10AM-12PM  |  Open Boathouse & Pontoon Boat Rides

The EDGE Deck 

Enjoy a relaxing escape on the water! Four 30-minute rides will be offered during this time. Liability waivers must be signed at the Boathouse prior to boarding. 

Please note that all boat ride operations are weather dependent and subject to suspension for safety.

10AM-6PM | The Dali Museum 馃

The Dali Museum ()

Visiting The Dal铆 during Family 911爆料网ekend? From October 3鈥5, family members of USF students can use a discount code sent via email to receive $5 off up to four adult or senior gallery admission tickets. This discount will be available starting in October and can be applied to tickets purchased online or on-site during Family 911爆料网ekend. Purchase tickets and find more information below:

10AM-1PM  |  Music Bingo & Brunch with USF Dining馃 (BOGO 1/2 off!) 

The NEST 

Join us for Music Bingo and Brunch, where you can enjoy delicious brunch favorites at a discounted rate, while playing rounds of Bingo for exciting prizes!! It鈥檚 a perfect blend of tasty food, fun games, and great company鈥攄on鈥檛 miss out on this enjoyable social experience! No RSVP required.

 

Sunday, October 5th

Tampa Campus

10AM-12PM  | Help Desk

Marshall Student Center (MSC) 1300

Stop by the New Student & Family Engagement Office if you haven鈥檛 already checked in to recieve your Family 911爆料网ekend swag and wristband! You can also stop by if you have any questions or need assistance.

9AM-12PM  |  Family Adventure Climb 馃

USF Riverfront Park ()

Harness up with your friends and family for a chance to climb 3 different levels on the USF Challenge Course! If you've ever seen ziplining and wanted to try it, this is your chance! Test your balance on our log, make the leap across the Bulls Bridge, swing from rope to rope, or race across our double zip-line!  

This event can take up to 3 hours to complete. Contact USF Challenge Course at challengecourse@usf.edu for questions or additional information.

10AM-1PM  |  Bingo & Brunch with USF Dining 馃

The HUB 

Join us for Bingo and Brunch, where you can enjoy delicious brunch favorites at a discounted rate, while playing rounds of Bingo for exciting prizes!! It鈥檚 a perfect blend of tasty food, fun games, and great company鈥攄on鈥檛 miss out on this enjoyable social experience! No RSVP required.

10AM-1PM  |  Name that Tune with USF Dining 馃 

Juniper

Kick off your morning with a delicious food at discounted rate, refreshing mocktails, and a lively round of Name That Tune! Test your music knowledge, enjoy great food, and compete for bragging rights in this fun, family-friendly event. No RSVP required. 

10AM-5:30PM  | Riverfront Park: Boating & Canoeing

 USF Riverfront Park ()

Come out and enjoy some time on the Hillsborough River at USF Riverfront Park. 911爆料网 have canoes, kayaks and stand up paddleboards available on a first come, first served basis. Free with your Family 911爆料网ekend wristband. Check-in at the Boathouse.

12-4PM  |  USF Bookstore

Stop by the USF Bookstore during Family 911爆料网ekend to stock up on Bull gear, gifts, and supplies! Whether you鈥檙e looking for the perfect green-and-gold spirit wear, a souvenir to take home, or academic essentials for your student, the Bookstore has you covered.

馃晵 Special Family 911爆料网ekend hours of operation!

鉁 Family Perk: Show your Family 911爆料网ekend wristband and receive 20% off one item during your visit.

1PM  |  USF Women's Volleyball v. North Texas 馃

Yuengling Center Corral 

Cheer on the Bulls as USF Women鈥檚 Volleyball takes on North Texas in the Yuengling Center Corral! Bring the whole family to experience the excitement, energy, and spirit of USF Athletics during Family 911爆料网ekend. This is an add-on experience.

There are no more tickets available online and a limited number of tickets will be available for purchase at the gate on game day. If you need further assistance please contact 1-800-Go-Bulls or email Bullstickets@usf.edu

2PM | Alice by Heart- A USF Musical Production 馃 (RSVP For Free)

USF Theatre 2, Tampa Campus

 馃幁 Alice by Heart

Book by Steven Sater & Jessie Nelson
Music by Duncan Sheik鈥億鈥僉yrics by Steven Sater
Directed by David Valdez鈥億鈥僊usic Direction by Latoya McCormick-Hutchinson
Choreographed by Andi Garner
A USF Musical Production

馃搷 USF Theatre 2, Tampa Campus
馃棑锔 October 2鈥4 at 7:30 PM鈥億鈥僌ctober 5 at 2 PM

In the rubble of the London Blitz of World War II, Alice Spencer鈥檚 budding teen life is turned upside down, and she and her dear friend Alfred are forced to take shelter in an underground tube station. When the ailing Alfred is quarantined, Alice encourages him to escape with her into their cherished book and journey down the rabbit hole to Wonderland.

As they travel through the tale, Alice by Heart explores the poignancy of first love, coming to terms with loss, and finding the courage to move forward. This world premiere musical encourages us all to celebrate the transformational power of the imagination, even in the harshest of times.

馃晵 Performance Details

  • Approximately 90 minutes with no intermission
  • Suitable for ages 12+

馃師锔 Tickets
Tickets are free but reservations are required. Reserve online anytime at and add your tickets to your smartphone/device wallet before arriving.

Seating is guaranteed until 5 minutes before showtime. After that, tickets may be released to patrons waiting in line. The lobby opens 1 hour before the show, and the theatre opens about 30 minutes prior to curtain.

馃敆 View Event Listing

 

CHARIT-A-BULL FOOD DRIVE

Family members can drop off non-perishable donations to support fellow bulls in need. Drop off items at the Marshall Student Center (MSC) Atrium on the Tampa campus OR at the H. William Heller Hall (HWH) 101, New Student & Family Engagement Office on the St. Petersburg campus. All donations go to the Feed-A-Bull Pantry on campus. Sponsored and brought to you by The Center for Leadership & Civic Engagement.

  • High Need: Tuna or salmon, Peanut butter, Breakfast foods (cereal, oatmeal, etc.), Rice, Pasta, Pasta sauce, Canned soup, Hygiene products
  • Medium Need: Snack items (popcorn, pretzels, etc.), Microwaveable meals, Mashed potato or stuffing mix, Canned fruit, Canned vegetables
  • Less Need: Mac and cheese, Ramen

Workout with your student!

Work out or play alongside your student at one of USF鈥檚 Recreation & 911爆料网llness facilities for free on both the Tampa and St. Petersburg campuses! All participants must be accompanied by their USF student, wear their Family 911爆料网ekend wristband, and sign a waiver at the facility to enter.

View a complete list of facilities and hours of operation. 

Finding Rocky: A Family Scavenger Hunt

Missing Rocky Flyer!

Rocky D. Bull, the best mascot in all the land, is missing! Your family will need to solve a series of puzzles across the Tampa campus in order to track down our missing bull mascot. Families that complete the game, are entered to win prizes like tickets for Family 911爆料网ekend 2026. Winners will be announced on our instagram @usf_nsc

Download The Great Game app 鈥 only one person per team needs it, however, having more players is more fun! 

Create an account with your email, then select 鈥淩egister for a Game鈥 and choose USF鈥揟ampa. Start your team with the following steps:

  1. One player taps 鈥淐reate Team鈥 and sets a name and password.
  2. Other players tap 鈥淛oin Team鈥 and log in.
  3. Once your team is ready, head to the start location at the Marshall Student Center and begin your adventure!

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