Parent & Family Weekend
October 9 & 10
Register for Family and Parent Weekend
Registration Details:
$50 for the first family member
$25 for each additional family member
Your registration includes all weekend activities and a Family & Parent Weekend Swag
Bag!
Family and Parent Weekend Details
11:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Registrations/Check in
Student Activities Center- Laker Lounge
Start your Family & Parent Weekend by checking in at the Student Activities Center. Pick up your materials, schedule, and swag bag while getting ready for a fun-filled weekend with your Laker.
11:30 AM
Lunch
James M. Baker University Center- Dine CSU
Share a meal with your student in the university dining hall and get a taste of everyday campus life. This is a great opportunity to relax and recharge before an afternoon of activities.
6:00 PM-7:00 PM
Welcome Reception
James M. Baker University Center- Presidents Plaza
Kick off the weekend with a warm welcome from Clayton State University! Enjoy refreshments, meet fellow families, and connect at this celebratory reception in the heart of campus.
7:00 PM
Family Game Night- Grocery Bingo
Student Activities Center- Ballroom
Bring your competitive spirit for a Clayton State favorite—Grocery Bingo! Families can play together for fun prizes in this lively, laughter-filled evening event.
Registrations/Check in
Student Activities Center- Laker Lounge
Start your Family & Parent Weekend by checking in at the Student Activities Center. Pick up your materials, schedule, and swag bag while getting ready for a fun-filled weekend with your Laker.
11:30 AM
Lunch
James M. Baker University Center- Dine CSU
Share a meal with your student in the university dining hall and get a taste of everyday campus life. This is a great opportunity to relax and recharge before an afternoon of activities.
6:00 PM-7:00 PM
Welcome Reception
James M. Baker University Center- Presidents Plaza
Kick off the weekend with a warm welcome from Clayton State University! Enjoy refreshments, meet fellow families, and connect at this celebratory reception in the heart of campus.
7:00 PM
Family Game Night- Grocery Bingo
Student Activities Center- Ballroom
Bring your competitive spirit for a Clayton State favorite—Grocery Bingo! Families can play together for fun prizes in this lively, laughter-filled evening event.
10:30 AM
Now and Later: Parent Conversations in Partnership with Admissions
Athletic Center An interactive session bringing together prospective and current CSU families to build connections, share experiences, and strengthen the CSU community.
11:00 AM
Campus Tour
Leaving from the Athletic Center
Discover Clayton State through the eyes of your student! Join our guided tour to explore campus landmarks, learn more about student resources, and experience what makes our community unique.
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Family Cookout in Partnership with Admissions
Student Activities Center Lawn
Enjoy great food and fellowship at our family cookout. This event is the perfect way to connect, build community, and learn about the wide range of student support services available at Clayton State University
1:15 PM to 2:15 PM- Concurrent Session
Session 1: Dessert with the Deans
Athletic Center
Enjoy sweet treats while connecting with academic deans from across the university. Families will have the opportunity to learn more about Clayton State University's academic programs and discover available support resources.
Session 2: Life as a Laker
SAC Ballroom
Discover what life is like beyond the classroom at Clayton State University. Learn about campus engagement, student organizations, leadership opportunities, campus events, and ways students can get involved and make the most of their Laker experience.
Soccer Double Header
1:00 PM – Women’s Soccer Game
3:00 PM – Men’s Soccer Game
Laker Field
Cheer on the Lakers as both our women’s and men’s soccer teams take the field in back-to-back games. Show your school spirit, enjoy an afternoon of exciting competition, and rally with fellow families and students.
3:00 PM
Club Football Game
MORROW HIGH SCHOOL STADIUM
4930 Steele Rd.
Ellenwood, GA 30294
Wrap up the weekend under the lights at the Club Football game at Morrow High School Stadium. Join other families, students, and fans for an energetic evening of Laker pride.
Now and Later: Parent Conversations in Partnership with Admissions
Athletic Center An interactive session bringing together prospective and current CSU families to build connections, share experiences, and strengthen the CSU community.
11:00 AM
Campus Tour
Leaving from the Athletic Center
Discover Clayton State through the eyes of your student! Join our guided tour to explore campus landmarks, learn more about student resources, and experience what makes our community unique.
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Family Cookout in Partnership with Admissions
Student Activities Center Lawn
Enjoy great food and fellowship at our family cookout. This event is the perfect way to connect, build community, and learn about the wide range of student support services available at Clayton State University
1:15 PM to 2:15 PM- Concurrent Session
Session 1: Dessert with the Deans
Athletic Center
Enjoy sweet treats while connecting with academic deans from across the university. Families will have the opportunity to learn more about Clayton State University's academic programs and discover available support resources.
Session 2: Life as a Laker
SAC Ballroom
Discover what life is like beyond the classroom at Clayton State University. Learn about campus engagement, student organizations, leadership opportunities, campus events, and ways students can get involved and make the most of their Laker experience.
Soccer Double Header
1:00 PM – Women’s Soccer Game
3:00 PM – Men’s Soccer Game
Laker Field
Cheer on the Lakers as both our women’s and men’s soccer teams take the field in back-to-back games. Show your school spirit, enjoy an afternoon of exciting competition, and rally with fellow families and students.
3:00 PM
Club Football Game
MORROW HIGH SCHOOL STADIUM
4930 Steele Rd.
Ellenwood, GA 30294
Wrap up the weekend under the lights at the Club Football game at Morrow High School Stadium. Join other families, students, and fans for an energetic evening of Laker pride.