UF Military Alumni Reunion Weekend

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Starts:  Nov 20, 2025 11:00 (ET)
Ends:  Nov 22, 2025 15:00 (ET)

Location

Emerson Alumni Hall
1938 West University Avenue
Gainesville, FL 32603

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Attention all UF military-affiliated alumni! Join us Nov. 20-22 in Gainesville, FL for the University of Florida Military Reunion Weekend!  

Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025

Veterans Wellness Summit: Attendees will have the opportunity to hear and learn from multiple guest speakers and experts in veterans’ physical, mental, and financial health. This event is presented by the College of Health and Human Performance and tentatively scheduled from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Florida Gym. Contact Associate Director of Development David Pinner at dpinner@ufl.edu with questions.  

Friday, Nov. 21, 2025 

2025 Gator Military Awards and Hall of Fame Dinner: Sponsored by the UF Association of Military Alumni and catered by Mojo’s Hogtown BBQ, this free event will honor the top military-affiliated alumni of the year, including veterans, service members, family members, and DOD civilians for 2025. In addition, the first inductee into the UF Association of Military Alumni Hall of Fame will be announced and recognized.

Truly an evening to remember, UFAMA is honored to welcome legendary Coach Steve Spurrier as guest speaker for the dinner.

The event will take place at Emerson Alumni Hall with cocktail hour at 5:30 p.m. and dinner and awards ceremony at 6:30-8:30 p.m. Attire: Business casual or equivalent. Click HERE to register today!   

Saturday, Nov. 22

UF Alumni Association’s Gator Nation Tailgate: Join us for the UF Alumni Association’s Gator Nation Tailgate at Albert’s Lounge on the second floor of Emerson Alumni Hall. Enjoy giveaways, photo opportunities, and plenty of networking with fellow alumni. Mojo’s BBQ will also provide food and a bar for purchase in the Presidents Ballroom.  

The Gator Nation Tailgate is free for UFAA members. Non-members and  guests are welcome with a $10 entry fee. Doors open three hours before kickoff for the UF vs. Tennessee football game (kickoff time TBD). If you are not a UFAA member or need to purchase non-member guest tickets for the tailgate, please click HERE.  

“Saluting Those Who Serve” football game (Tennessee vs UF): Presented by University Athletic Association and Vystar Credit Union. A limited number of tickets are reserved for reunion weekend registrants. To purchase tickets for the game, please click HERE.  

Additional Information

For updates, visit www.GatorMilitary.org and follow UFAMA on social media at https://linktr.ee/UFAMA.

Support the UF Association of Military Alumni

Click here to donate and help support scholarships and programming. To donate, copy and paste this link in your browserhttps://www.uff.ufl.edu/giving-opportunities/028525-association-of-military-alumni/