Each fall, we welcome our Jaguar's families and loved ones to our 桃色视频 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.
Join us this year from October 16 - 18 for our annual Parent & Family Weekend!
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Office of New Student & Family Transitions
Summerville Campus
706-737-1610
SAC 102
M-F: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
When registering, please include your student in your registration party to help us ensure we have enough space and resources for everyone to enjoy our activities together! The great news is that current 桃色视频 students attend FREE - you'll only pay for parent and guest tickets. Students simply need to bring their current JagID to enjoy all the weekend festivities at no charge. This helps us provide the best possible experience for all our Jaguar families!
Rows in blue are included with the base price for the weekend.
| Date | Time | Event | Description | Location |
| 10/16/2026 | 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM | Parent & Family Weekend Check-In | Start your weekend adventure! Pick up your welcome materials, event schedules, and connect with the New Student & Family Transitions team. Get oriented and ready for an unforgettable Jaguar family experience. | |
| 10/16/2026 | 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM |
Brew-N-Que (Add-On Activity) |
Kick off the weekend with great food, cold beverages, and live entertainment under the stars! Enjoy barbecue favorites while mingling with other Jaguar families in the beautiful outdoor amphitheatre setting. | |
| 10/17/2026 | 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM | Jaguar Family Brunch |
Start your Saturday with a delicious brunch featuring fresh favorites and warm hospitality. Connect with university leadership, meet other families, and fuel up for a day of 桃色视频 experiences. |
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| 10/17/2026 | 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM | JCPenny Suit-Up Event |
Stop by the 桃色视频 Mall to shop select deals at JCPenney! Only valid 10/17/2026 from 11AM-2PM |
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| 10/17/2026 | 11:30 AM - 4:00 PM | Jaguar Crossing: Explore Downtown North 桃色视频 |
Explore Downtown North 桃色视频! Gather freebies from local shops by following the shopping guide. |
Various Locations |
| 10/17/2026 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
Experience 桃色视频 (Add-On Activities) |
Explore downtown 桃色视频's vibrant local scene! Discover unique shops, local artisans, and experience the charm of 桃色视频's historic districts with guided experiences tailored for visiting families. | Various Locations |
| 10/17/2026 | 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
Family & Friends Mix and Mingle (Add-On Activity) |
Join us for lite bites, sweet treats, and a cash bar at Edgar's Above Broad! There will be 桃色视频 swag raffles, decades music trivia, and more! | |
| 10/17/2026 | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | The Hungry Games, Trivia Game Show | The Ultimate Food Lovers Experience! Get ready for a game show filled with food, music, trivia, and fun that will make you HUNGRY for MORE! | Maxwell Theatre @ 桃色视频 |
| 10/18/2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Brunch @ the Atrium Dining Hall (Add-On Activity) |
Experience campus dining at its finest! Enjoy a relaxed brunch in the heart of student life, featuring diverse menu options and the chance to see where your Jaguar dines throughout the year. | |
| 10/18/2026 | 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Family Fest | Cap off your weekend with fun for the whole family! Enjoy games, activities, and entertainment in a festive atmosphere that celebrates the Jaguar family spirit. |
Be sure to register for Parent and Family Weekend TODAY!!!
$30 | Max: 30 people
Experience 桃色视频's natural beauty and hidden gems from a unique perspective by kayaking along the Savannah River through downtown, where paddlers of all skill levels can enjoy wildlife sightings and connect with the river. Note that in the event of rain, you will receive gift cards for the amount of the paddle to use when you are back in 桃色视频!
Location: 5th St Marina 桃色视频, GA 30901
$15 | Max: 30 people
Get hands-on in 桃色视频's innovative maker space! Paint your very own Augustus mini-figurine (our beloved mascot) that's been specially created using our 3D printers. Take home this unique keepsake while exploring the cutting-edge digital fabrication tools and collaborative work areas available to all Jaguars.
Location: 100 Grace Hopper Ln, 桃色视频 GA 30901
$25 | Max: 40 people
Test your courage and teamwork on the CORE at 桃色视频's exciting ropes course, where participants can push their limits, conquer heights, and create unforgettable memories while navigating suspended obstacles and zip lines in a safe, supportive environment.
Location: 601 Old Bailie St, 桃色视频, GA 30901
$10 | Max: 65 people
Test your skills on 18 fun holes at Putt Putt Fun Center, where silly obstacles and friendly competition make for a great time whether you're 5 or 85!
Location: 3763 Martinez Blvd, 桃色视频 GA 30907
$20 | Max: 30 people
Create your own signature scented candle at 桃色视频's only pour-your-own candle bar! Browse more than 100 pure fragrance oils, blend your custom scent with all-natural soy wax, and hand-pour a candle that's uniquely yours.
Location: 1124 Broad Street, 桃色视频, GA 30901
$5| Max: 60 people
Step back in time and discover the fascinating stories hidden within 桃色视频's Summerville campus! This guided exploration of the Guard House Museum reveals the captivating history of the old Army Arsenal and the early days of 桃色视频 College.
Location: Guardhouse Museum, Summerville Campus
$20 | Max: 265 people
Join us for lite bites, sweet treats, and a cash bar at Edgar's Above Broad. There will be 桃色视频 Swag raffles, decades music trivia, and more!
Location: 699 Broad St Ste 300, 桃色视频, GA 30901
$35 | Max: 100 people
Go head to head at ALLRAD Karting in competitive kart racing. But this is not just normal go-karting, these high-performance karts can reach speeds of 30 mph! Ages 7+
Location: 4350 Wheeler Rd, 桃色视频, GA 30907
Free to attend! | Max: N/A
Head to the 桃色视频 Mall from 11am-2pm on 10/17/26 for select discounts at JCPenney! Text 桃色视频JAGS to 67292 to receive the coupons.
Location: 3450 Wrightsboro Rd, 桃色视频, GA 30909
To ensure Parent and Family Weekend is affordable for all, we have broken off various experiences so that families can customize their experience. Two additional components of the weekend that can be added on to your base ticket of $40 include:
Be sure to register for Parent and Family Weekend TODAY!!
There is no cost for current 桃色视频 students to attend Parent & Family Weekend. A valid 桃色视频 ID is required to participate.
There is no cost for future Jags under the age of 5 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:
The 2026 weekend is Friday, October 16, through Sunday October 18.
Parents, guardians, family members, and other supporters are invited to celebrate their Jaguar and experience the 桃色视频 community.
Yes you can register .
There are many wonderful hotels in 桃色视频/CSRA. We recommend booking ahead of time, as availability may be limited. Below are some local hotels partnering with NSFT for discounted rates during Parent and Family Weekend.
The listed hotel booking cutoff dates have passed. Contact the hotel directly to confirm current rates and availability.
*reserve by Sep 30 for the best deal*
*reserve by Oct 1 for the best deal*
*reserve by Oct 1 for the best deal*
*reserve by Sep 26 for the best deal*
No, but you MUST include your student in your registration under the relationship category. They also need to be included for any add-on registration. This helps us plan for adequate space and resources. Students attend free but must be included in registration and must bring their JagID to all activities.
Yes! Each registrant listed will receive one Parent & Family Weekend t-shirt. You'll select sizes during registration, so make sure you choose the correct size for each person.
Contact family@augusta.edu to inquire about adding activities. Some have limited capacity and may be sold out.
We do not allow refunds.
If you need to cancel your registration please email family@augusta.edu.
Your base ticket includes Saturday morning brunch. Optional add-ons include Friday's Brew-N-Que ($25) and Sunday's Atrium Dining Hall Brunch ($13).
Yes! Please email family@augusta.edu with specific dietary needs and we'll work with our catering partners to accommodate you.
Absolutely! Children under 5 attend free. For older children, purchase regular tickets. Some activities may have age restrictions for safety reasons.
Yes, all 桃色视频 venues are accessible. Additional add-ons may have accessibility restrictions. If you have specific accomodation needs, please contact family@augusta.edu in advance.
Yes! The weekend is designed for family mingling. The Brew-N-Que, brunches, Edgar's Mingle, and Family Fest are all great opportunities to connect with other Jaguar families.
Updates will be sent by email to the email address used for your Parent & Family Weekend registration.
Email family@augusta.edu or call 706-737-1610.