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Family Weekend is set for April 4-5 in Clemson

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Clemson University is excited to host Family Weekend, supported by Lakeside Lodge, for the Spring semester on April 4-5. Family Weekend offers a chance to connect with students, other families and the Clemson community and coincides with a lot of activity on main campus, highlighted by the Spring Football Game on Saturday, April 5 and Ring Ceremonies on Sunday, April 6.

Family Weekend registration is available through Friday, March 28 at 11:59 p.m. ET.

Students and their families play a game of cornhole during Fall Family Weekend 2024

Friday’s events include tours of main campus — including historic Woodland Cemetery — a Palmetto State Reception from 5:30-6:30 p.m. followed by Family Movie Night in McKissick Theater, located in Hendrix Student Center. The Palmetto State Reception is a ticketed event, at $15 per person, and includes appetizers and non-alcoholic drinks.

On Saturday, registered families are invited to the Tiger Family Tailgate from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Sirrine Hall courtyard. The tailgate costs $25 per person and leads up to the Spring Football Game, scheduled for 1 p.m. in Memorial Stadium. A ticket includes food, drinks (non-alcoholic), music, yard games and more. Admission is free to the Spring Game.

Saturday evening, men’s soccer hosts the College of Charleston in a 2 p.m. match at Historic Riggs Field. Admission is free to the event. Student musical groups Tigerroar and TakeNote will be hosting a concert in the Brooks Center for Performing Arts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for students at Brooks.

More information is available on the Family Weekend website or by emailing cufamilies@clemson.edu. A full schedule is located on Guidebook or by downloading the Clemson University Events app on mobile.