Grab Those
Running Shoes
Run, walk or roll in support of UC San Diego student scholarships. Enjoy a scenic 3.1-mile trek through campus, followed by 5K festival fun.
Learn about the 5K
Be Part of
the Action
It’s Homecoming and Family Weekend! Join us on campus for a full week of spirited Triton fun. Cheer your favorite DI team to victory, connect with friends, treat your taste buds and celebrate all your favorite things about UC San Diego. Go Tritons!
See the Lineup
Triton
Tailgate
Stretch out and relax; eat, play games and catch up with fellow Tritons and friends. Sport your blue and gold for a fun-filled evening of Triton sports.
Register for the Tailgate
Welcome,
Triton Families!
Homecoming and Family Weekend is a traditional event inviting all families to experience UC San Diego in a fun way, assist families to visualize their student’s college life, and bond as a family.
See Kickoff EventOct. 16-22, 2023
Signature Events
Outdoor Concert: Em Beihold ’20
Friday, Oct. 20
Epstein Family Amphitheater, Pepper Canyon Neighborhood
Join us for an evening under the stars with singer-songwriter Em Beihold ’20, as the UC San Diego alumna takes center stage at the Epstein Family Amphitheater.
Triton Tailgate
Saturday, Oct. 21
RIMAC Field
Sport your blue and gold for a fun-filled evening of Triton Athletics and tasty barbecue, starting with the Triton Tailgate. Then cheer on our DI scholar-athletes as Men’s Soccer faces off against UC Davis and Women’s Volleyball takes on UC Irvine!
27th Annual Triton 5K
Sunday, Oct. 22
Triton Track & Field
Run, walk or stroll in support of UC San Diego student scholarships. Enjoy a scenic 3.1-mile trek through campus, followed by 5K festival fun. Bring the kids along for the Junior Triton Run!
GET YOUR TRITON TOTE BAG
Be sure to pick up your official Triton tote bag, free for registered guests. Made of recycled canvas, this handy bag is a great way to show your Triton spirit! Get yours at the Triton Tailgate and at Homecoming Hubs located around campus. And be sure to pick up other fun giveaways at Triton athletic events happening throughout the week.
A WEEK OF FUN, SPIRITED EVENTS
Get set for Homecoming and Family Weekend fun! Eat, play and hang out with friends and family. Cheer on your Division I scholar-athletes or compete in the Triton 5K. Relax and recharge at an outdoor concert and explore your campus without an agenda. Go Tritons!
Be a Part of the Action
What an exciting time to be a Triton, as Division I play shines during Homecoming week. Be sure to sport your blue and gold as we cheer our teams to victory!
Take a Triton to Class
Everyone is invited back to campus, virtually, to experience current classes, alongside today's students. Choose from several classes, covering a wide variety of interesting topics.
Our Amazing Partners
Homecoming and Family Weekend is an all-campus event that brings the entire UC San Diego community together — students, alumni, staff, faculty, parents, families and friends. Putting it all together takes a village. Meet the partners whose efforts make Homecoming and Family Weekend possible.