Date: September 30th – October 2nd, 2016
Please join us for Fall Family Weekend, an annual event that serves as an opportunity for parents and families of Auburn University students to attend campus activities during the fall semester. Fall Family Weekend will be held September 30 – October 2. All Auburn family members are invited to experience student life, as well as attend a wide variety of activities on campus and in the Auburn community.
Many campus departments and local businesses work together to make Fall Family Weekend a great event for you and your family. In addition to a tailgate hosted by the Office of Parent and Family programs, there will be many other opportunities for families to explore Auburn’s campus and community.
Fall Family Weekend Ticket Information
Tickets for Fall Family Weekend are on sale August 1 through September 26. The cost to attend is $20 per guest (plus a $2 processing fee) and Auburn University students may attend for free. This ticket is to cover the cost associated with the Auburn University Parents’ Association tailgate and marketing the weekend.
To purchase tickets, please visit this website.
Fall Family Weekend Check-In
You will pick up your Fall Family Weekend tickets at Check-in. Check-in for Fall Family Weekend will be Friday, September 30 at the Auburn Alumni Center from 1:00 – 5:00 PM CST, and on Saturday, October 1 at the registration tent in the Upper Quad (directly in front of the Quad Center) from 8:00 AM – Noon CST. The check-in times on Saturday, October 1 my may change depending on kickoff.
Fall Family Weekend T-shirt
Commemorate your weekend with a Fall Family Weekend t-shirt! All shirts must be ordered by Friday, September 16, and will be picked up at check-in. To purchase a t-shirt, click here, or select the t-shirt option at checkout when you purchase Fall Family Weekend Tickets.
Fall Family Weekend Football Tickets
Football tickets are sold separately from Fall Family Weekend tickets.
Football tickets to the homecoming game against the University of Louisiana Monroe are available at a discounted parent rate. To purchase football tickets, please click here. If you have any questions, or need help ordering, contact Matthew Smith at (334) 844-8663 or by email atmatthew.smith@auburn.edu.
When tickets sell out through Auburn Athletics, we encourage you to view a third party website such as StubHub to purchase a ticket to the game.
Fall Family Weekend Schedule
Fall Family Weekend is comprised of events all over campus held by schools, colleges, and departments. Download the Fall Family Weekend schedule in the Parent and Family Programs Auburn Guide for free in the App store or Google Play. A pdf version of the schedule can also be downloaded here.
Hotel Information
Auburn and Opelika Tourism Bureau
During gameday weekends, Auburn and Opelika hotels can fill up fast. In case you have trouble finding a room, check out the surrounding areas that are conveniently accessed from the Fall Family Weekend location.
- Phenix City, AL (34.0 miles)
- Columbus, GA (36.2 miles)
- Lake Martin/Alexander City, AL (38.9 miles)
- LaGrange, GA (43.3 miles)
- Montgomery, AL (54.1 miles)
Weekend and Gameday Parking Information
Guest parking for the Friday of Fall Family Weekend can be found in the South Quad Parking Deck located at 330 Lem Morrison Drive, in the corner lot of Samford Avenue and College Street, and in the gravel lot behind the Auburn Alumni Center. Parking is free and open to guests Friday during the day. Please note that gameday traffic in Auburn is more congested than off weekends. Be prepared by touring the Gameday Guide for pertinent information regarding parking and traffic flow changes. A map of parking can be downloaded here.
When parking on Friday, make sure to pay attention to parking regulation signs. Cars must be moved at 10:00 p.m. on Friday, September 30 in most lots. For gameday parking and shuttle information, please refer to the Gameday Guide.
Campus Partnership and Community Sponsorship Information
For Campus Partnership and Community Sponsorship information, please contact Tess Gibson at TLG0002@auburn.edu.
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