Events for Parents
Several events are planned for parent involvement throughout the year.
Moms & Grandmoms Weekend, February 22nd & 23rd
Our schedule of events for Moms & Grandmoms Weekend 2013 is now available. A link to registration can be found here on December 21st. Members of the Parents Association will have the opportunity to register early for this event!
On alternating years, Moms & Grandmoms and Dads & Granddads Weekends provide families the opportunity to spend time with their student while becoming more familiar with the University and enjoying our city and state. Activities include Pioneer Sports, lectures, and tours of the DU carillon.
Homecoming & Family Weekend
Students, parents, alumni, faculty, staff and friends of DU are invited to reconnect and celebrate Homecoming & Family Weekend in October. Plan to join us for Parent Information Sessions, Coffee with the Chancellor, Taste of DU, and much more!
Commencement
Congratulations to the parents of graduating students! For details about upcoming commencement activities, please visit www.du.edu/commencement.
Volunteering
The Office of Parent Relations has opportunities for parents to be involved by volunteering during special programs. Contact parents@du.edu.
Resources for Traveling to DU
Hotels
Several hotels are found near the DU campus, and many have a University of Denver (DU) Discount Rate.
Tourism
Colorado offers scenic mountain pathways, outdoor festivals, famous attractions, and more. Visit the official site of Colorado Tourism, Denver Tourism, or the Colorado Ski Resort Guide, to plan your next visit.
Parking On Campus
The University of Denver is an urban campus and parking is limited. Please plan sufficient time to find parking in General or Visitor parking lots prior to events. Parking fees are $1.25/hr in most parking lots. Visit Parking & Transportation for maps and information.
Transportation in Denver
Regional Transportation District (RTD)
Denver International Airport Rental Vehicles
