FAMU's Parents and Family Weekend Fall 2025

🎪 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.

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