General Information

Mothers' Weekend is an event that allows students to invite their mothers to enjoy and celebrate the BYU-Idaho experience and to see for themselves what the Spirit of Ricks is all about! The purpose of Mother's Weekend is to provide an opportunity for students to strengthen relationships with their mothers and honor womanhood, through a series of uplifting events, workshops and other activities. Visiting for a weekend allows parents to become acquainted with the beautiful region of South Eastern Idaho and take advantage of a wide range of opportunities on and off the BYU-Idaho campus.

Registration

There is no formal registration or fees required to visit during the weekend. There are, however, various events you may wish to attend. Tickets for those events should be purchased in advance from the BYU-Idaho Ticket Office. This year, a ticket will also be required for the Saturday morning workshops and should also be purchased in advance at the Ticket Office.

Event Schedule

A great selection of events has been planned throughout Mothers’ Weekend, something to suit almost every taste, so take advantage of your favorite activities and try something new as well.

Continuing Education Seminars

Mothers and students may be spiritually and emotionally uplifted as they participate in the Continuing Education Seminars on Saturday morning from 9:00am to 12:30pm. The Seminars will be taught by Church Education Faculty and Presenters. Tickets will be $3.00 per person. One ticket allows admission to all classes. Classes are general admission seating and are based on first come first served.