{"id":24918,"date":"2025-09-15T13:33:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T18:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/?p=24918"},"modified":"2025-09-15T13:33:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T18:33:00","slug":"lauren-daigle-concert-football-victory-cap-family-weekend-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/2025\/09\/lauren-daigle-concert-football-victory-cap-family-weekend-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Lauren Daigle concert, football victory cap Family Weekend 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-24919\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/family-wknd-sept2025.jpg\" alt=\"A family together at Baylor Family Weekend 2025\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/family-wknd-sept2025.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/family-wknd-sept2025-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/family-wknd-sept2025-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/family-wknd-sept2025-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Baylor has always been about family &#8212; so it was a joy to welcome thousands of BU parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, siblings and more to campus this past weekend for <a href=\"https:\/\/familyweekend.web.baylor.edu\/\">Family Weekend 2025<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>From the \u201cMeet the Faculty\u201d Welcome Hour on Friday afternoon, through the Lauren Daigle concert that night, and on to Baylor Football\u2019s victory Saturday, the weekend was a joyful celebration of our extended Baylor Family.<\/p>\n<p>For those who couldn\u2019t make it (or those who just want to relive it), here\u2019s a look back at some of the highlights:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>First up, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BaylorUniversity1845\/posts\/pfbid0ZtSUQyQMEBec4ZzDo7uwdBX1WTAzdHfaTYCSsJcg3bmcXHDtYpKSppQaHsJFWx6Yl\">&#8220;Meet the Faculty&#8221; and Welcome Hour<\/a> brought together parents and professors over Dr Pepper floats at the Hurd Welcome Center. (<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Baylor\/status\/1966608003664392564\">Sophomore Reception<\/a> offered a similar time specifically for second-year students and their families, with a special feature on key resources to help sophomores thrive in year two.)<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FBaylorUniversity1845%2Fposts%2Fpfbid02djtBbeLB5dChDjeJrq9RunDS51UKNwJvuvgczcd19siqVXoR7D5woJoJR5AdEAaul&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"685\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>For dinner, a host of Waco\u2019s favorite food trucks convened on Fountain Mall for &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Baylor\/status\/1966643432043974760\">Taste of Waco<\/a>&#8220;:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#8220;Taste of Waco&#8221; is underway! \ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>In this <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BaylorFamily?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BaylorFamily<\/a> Weekend tradition, BU parents get to sample some of Waco&#8217;s favorite eats &amp; treats! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YlUtJvpvfn\">pic.twitter.com\/YlUtJvpvfn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Baylor University (@Baylor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Baylor\/status\/1966643432043974760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 12, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Friday night of Family Weekend always means &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Baylor\/status\/1966668653799354844\">After Dark<\/a>,&#8221; the annual student talent show:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SicEm?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SicEm<\/a> to tonight&#8217;s After Dark performers!<\/p>\n<p>A longtime part of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BaylorFamily?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BaylorFamily<\/a> Weekend, the After Dark Talent Show features a variety of student acts (music, dance, etc.). <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jVPOIO9zSs\">pic.twitter.com\/jVPOIO9zSs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Baylor University (@Baylor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Baylor\/status\/1966668653799354844?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 13, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Perhaps the highlight of the evening was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BaylorUniversity1845\/posts\/pfbid0ezWTCQVN3CtNB7B4aySwQgEiSdc3kXjzKgeqWRNpbvwpkukCkWB8SBJfNH1nvZAUl\">the Lauren Daigle concert<\/a>, which sold out Foster Pavilion:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FBaylorUniversity1845%2Fposts%2Fpfbid02iMzdpRqz4vT7aZmT1AiVqWS6JEQf5NVUzKMKU891bU3h2FbSaVa2H3qW7qrMNe2jl&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"730\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Saturday meant football, of course &#8212; starting with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BaylorUniversity1845\/posts\/pfbid02knf1zzfW8R5dyvZ3xidKYfxcwa3iRRqzWRfTwrMZx1Spej72LU9CH6WJ6N5jaYXDl\">Family Weekend tailgate<\/a> outside McLane Stadium:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FBaylorUniversity1845%2Fposts%2Fpfbid0hF1q5q39H8rhwhgPcn5CzNBQuS9h56RK1CBFTgKuLjUX9qVn1wjAvAh3WKxyY1FLl&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"671\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>And it all wrapped up with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BaylorUniversity1845\/posts\/pfbid02HUnLcwPBpnYBnQNpZQFqufnAQu8u84bY35rcvjmuVio2jLk4oez1WirbwkdE9Ww5l\">Baylor football\u2019s 42-7 win over Samford<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FBaylorUniversity1845%2Fposts%2Fpfbid02HUnLcwPBpnYBnQNpZQFqufnAQu8u84bY35rcvjmuVio2jLk4oez1WirbwkdE9Ww5l&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"635\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The next big Baylor Family event? <a href=\"https:\/\/homecoming.web.baylor.edu\/\">#BaylorHomecoming<\/a> &#8212; less than six weeks away!<\/p>\n<p>Sic \u2019em, Baylor Family!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Baylor has always been about family &#8212; so it was a joy to welcome thousands of BU parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, siblings and more to campus this past weekend for Family Weekend 2025. 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