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Due to the impacts from Hurricane Helene, we have made the decision to cancel 麻豆官网首页入口 University's Parent & Weekend set for October 4 - 5, 2024. Updates regarding a potential reschedule are forthcoming. In the interim, you may request a refund at this
Each fall, we welcome our Jaguar's families and loved ones to our 麻豆官网首页入口 community for a weekend filled with live music, lively conversation, and other family-friendly festivities that give you a glimpse of your students鈥 home away from home. Details for 2025 Parent & Family Weekend are coming soon!
Office of New Student & Family Transitions
Summerville Campus
706-737-1610
SAC 102
M-F: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sample Schedule:
Date | Time | Event | Description | Location |
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Parent & Family Weekend Early Check-In | Join us for a warm welcome to 麻豆官网首页入口's Parent and Family Weekend as we kick off a weekend filled with excitement, engagement, and memorable moments! You are welcome to check-in at the Jaguar Student Activities Center in the Office of New Student & Family Transitions between 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Note that official programming does not commence until that evening at 5:30 PM. | Jaguar Student Activities Center | |
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Brew-N-Que | The 20th annual 麻豆官网首页入口 U Brew-N-Que, hosted by the Summerville Alumni Society, will be held from 5:30-8:30 p.m. on Friday, October 4th, 2024, at the D. Douglas Barnard, Jr. Amphitheater, Summerville Campus. Delicious barbecue, sides and cold beverages are on the menu at this community-wide event as well as activities for all ages, including live music, face-painting and inflatables, followed by a fireworks show. | Jaguar Student Activities Center | |
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Jaguar Family Brunch |
Kick off the day with a delicious breakfast at the Jaguar Family Brunch! Enjoy a spread of breakfast favorites while connecting with university leadership and other families. It's the perfect way to start your weekend and get a taste of the Jaguar spirit! |
Jaguar Student Activities Center | |
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM | JCPenney Suit Up Event | Upgrade your wardrobe at the JCPenney SuitUp event! Enjoy exclusive discounts on professional attire perfect for interviews, career fairs, or any special occasion. It's a great opportunity to shop for stylish and affordable clothing. | ||
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Women's Volleyball Tournament | Join us for an exciting Women's Volleyball home game as part of Parent & Family Weekend! Come see your 麻豆官网首页入口 Jaguars take on Catawba College! | ||
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Boat Rides at the Canal Discovery Center | Experience unforgettable sights and stories on a Petersburg Boat cruise along the 麻豆官网首页入口 Canal. Learn about historic landmarks like 19th century mills and 18th Century houses from knowledgeable guides. Keep an eye out for diverse wildlife as you glide along the water. | ||
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM | A Night with Dancakes and the Matt Baker show! |
Get ready for a night of laughter and deliciousness at the Matt Baker Show and Dancakes! Prepare to be amazed as Matt Baker, a Guinness World Record-holding comedian and stunt performer, takes the stage with his unique blend of hilarious stand-up and jaw-dropping feats. You've seen him on TV, now see him live! Plus, indulge in mouthwatering pancake art creations by Dancakes. It's the perfect way to end your Parent & Family Weekend experience on a sweet and memorable note! |
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There is no cost for current 麻豆官网首页入口 students to attend Parent & Family Weekend. A valid 麻豆官网首页入口 ID is required to participation.
There is no cost for future Jags under the age of 3 to attend Parent and Family Weekend!
Parent and Family Weekend is designed with you and your student in mind! The following is included in the cost of attendance:
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