Ben Affleck was smiling again as he reunited with his ex-wife Jennifer Garner to send their daughter Violet off to college over the weekend.

But his current wife Jennifer Lopez was notably absent for the significant family moment amid their marriage turmoil.

In photos exclusively obtained by DailyMail.com, the actor, 52, was happy and relaxed as he enjoyed dinner with Garner, 52, Violet, 18.

And their child Fin, 15, in the town of New Haven, Connecticut on Saturday.

Violet is rumored to be attending Yale University, and the Ivy League school is located in New Haven.