FAMU's Parents and Family Weekend Fall 2025

Schedule

Fri, 26 Sep, 2025 at 10:00 am to Tue, 30 Sep, 2025 at 06:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

H. Manning Efferson Student Union, FAMU | Tallahassee, FL

Advertisement
Step Right Up, Rattler Family…Something Spectacular Is Coming! September 26-28.
About this Event

🎪 Rattlers Under the Big Top – Parents & Family Weekend 2025

Step right up for a weekend full of fun, flair, and FAMU pride!

Join us September 26–28, 2025, as Florida A&M University rolls out the red carpet—and the big tent—for “Rattlers Under the Big Top,” an unforgettable Parents & Family Weekend experience. From dazzling performances to tailgate traditions, this is your all-access pass to the vibrant heart of FAMU life!

🎟️ Friday Fun: Welcome to the Show!Kick off your weekend with Check-In and explore our SET Market on the Set, where FAMU’s student organizations, clubs, and performers will give you a taste of Rattler life. Then, enjoy a festive Welcome Luncheon before being wowed by the Sneak-Peek-at-Greek Yard Show. The night ends with a little magic—a carnival-style evening social and outdoor movie under the stars at the Will Packer Amphitheater.

🐍 Saturday Spectacle: Rattler Spirit in Full Swing!Join us for a late Check-In, experience the Rattler Walk, and enjoy music, food, and family tailgating fun before we cheer on the Rattlers at Ken Riley Stadium—a show-stopping game day experience you won’t want to miss.

🎁 Community Spotlight: Our Philanthropy ProjectThis year’s service project supports The Kearney Center, providing essentials for guests in need. Please bring donation items like blankets, toiletries, and hygiene products to Check-In. Learn more here: https://kearneycenter.org.

🎠 Don’t Miss the Magic!Mark your calendars and prepare for a weekend of memories under the big top. We can’t wait to welcome you to a celebration full of joy, community, and Rattler pride!

📌 Please be sure to review our refund policy prior to ticket purchase.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

For more information, please visit the official Parents and Family .

Contact the Office of Student Activities at 850-599-3400 for any questions.

***Please monitor the email used for registrations for updates and other information.

Also, be sure to turn on your Eventbrite alerts and follow us on Instagram .


Event Photos
Advertisement

Where is it happening?

H. Manning Efferson Student Union, FAMU, 1628 South Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Tallahassee, United States

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Tickets

USD 7.18 to USD 81.88

Efferson Student Union & Activities

Host or Publisher Efferson Student Union & Activities

It's more fun with friends. Share with friends

Discover More Events in Tallahassee

Karaoke Monday on the Patio
Mon, 29 Sep at 09:00 pm Karaoke Monday on the Patio

926 Bar & Grill

MUSIC KARAOKE
Fall Print and Go event!
Tue, 30 Sep at 10:00 am Fall Print and Go event!

1817 Thomasville Rd. Suite 610, Tallahassee, FL 32303

ART
Noles Give Back - Donate Blood & Save Lives!
Tue, 30 Sep at 11:00 am Noles Give Back - Donate Blood & Save Lives!

116 Honors Way, Tallahassee, FL 32306, United States

NONPROFIT HEALTH-WELLNESS
LeMoyne Arts: Colorful Journey ft. Gustavo Castillo & Carmen Lagos Art Exhibition
Tue, 30 Sep at 11:00 am LeMoyne Arts: Colorful Journey ft. Gustavo Castillo & Carmen Lagos Art Exhibition

125 N. Gadsden Street, Tallahassee, FL, United States, Florida 32301

EXHIBITIONS ART
Taylor Swift 12 Release Week at Amicus Brewing Ventures
Tue, 30 Sep at 04:00 pm Taylor Swift 12 Release Week at Amicus Brewing Ventures

717 S Gadsden St, Tallahassee, FL, United States, Florida 32301

TAYLOR-SWIFT MUSIC
Happy Hour with Dave Pucik
Tue, 30 Sep at 05:00 pm Happy Hour with Dave Pucik

Blue Tavern

Tap-Out Tuesday
Tue, 30 Sep at 05:00 pm Tap-Out Tuesday

1225 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL, United States, Florida 32303

Flamingo Challenge Kickoff Party
Tue, 30 Sep at 05:30 pm Flamingo Challenge Kickoff Party

717 S Gadsden St, Tallahassee, FL 32301-2001, United States

CONTESTS PARTIES
FAMU's Parents and Family Weekend Fall 2025
Fri, 26 Sep at 10:00 am FAMU's Parents and Family Weekend Fall 2025

H. Manning Efferson Student Union, FAMU

ENTERTAINMENT PERFORMANCES
Crowder  Passion Music  Louie Giglio  & Kari Jobe Carnes
Wed, 01 Oct at 07:00 pm Crowder Passion Music Louie Giglio & Kari Jobe Carnes

Donald L. Tucker Civic Center

TRIPS-ADVENTURES
Crowder with Passion
Thu, 02 Oct at 11:00 pm Crowder with Passion

Donald L. Tucker Civic Center

TRIPS-ADVENTURES CALENDAR
Downtown GetDown
Fri, 03 Oct at 06:00 pm Downtown GetDown

Downtown Tallahassee, Tallahassee, Florida

MUSIC KIDS
Pyramid Studios Film Festival
Fri, 03 Oct at 06:00 pm Pyramid Studios Film Festival

1910 Commonwealth Ln, Tallahassee, FL 32303-3196, United States

FESTIVALS ENTERTAINMENT
The 72 hr nightmare film fest Kickoff
Fri, 03 Oct at 07:00 pm The 72 hr nightmare film fest Kickoff

Cap City Video Lounge

ENTERTAINMENT FESTIVALS
Roman Staged Reading Festival: Dea
Sat, 04 Oct at 02:00 pm Roman Staged Reading Festival: Dea

Dodd Hall

FESTIVALS
Local Soundfest
Sat, 04 Oct at 04:00 pm Local Soundfest

The Sound Bar

MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT
Undead Mile Run \u2013 Tallahassee, FL
Sat, 04 Oct at 08:00 pm Undead Mile Run – Tallahassee, FL

Florida Ave, Tallahassee, FL 32303, United States

PARTIES ENTERTAINMENT
Roman Staged Reading Festival: Taracco
Sun, 05 Oct at 02:00 pm Roman Staged Reading Festival: Taracco

Dodd Hall

FESTIVALS ART
Movies in the Park: The Mummy
Wed, 08 Oct at 07:00 pm Movies in the Park: The Mummy

Kleman Plaza-Downtown Tallahassee

ENTERTAINMENT FESTIVALS
Chinese Food Festival
Thu, 09 Oct at 12:00 pm Chinese Food Festival

1800 Hermitage Blvd, Tallahassee, FL, United States, Florida 32308

FESTIVALS FOOD-DRINKS

What's Happening Next in Tallahassee?

Discover Tallahassee Events