Registration and Fee
We are excited to have you join us for Parents and Families Appreciation Weekend, Sept. 12-13. This site allows you to register for participation in the weekend. Link coming soon!
Items to Note
- The registration fee of $27 includes the entire family for the weekend.
- Tickets for the football game and Blue & Gold Paint Party must be purchased separately. Click here for more information.
- All weekend registrations are non-refundable after Sept. 5.
- For questions, contact Parents and Families Engagement at 330-672-2980.
Family Weekend Registration Fee
Parent and Families Weekend Registration Fee: $27 Entire Family
Registration Includes:
- Free access to the Recreation Center.
- Access to all events, including Bingo, Karaoke with Flash, Black Squirrel Festival, Welcome Dinner, Fashion Museum, May 4th Visitors Center, Football Pre-game celebration with Undergraduate Student Government, and more.
- Registration Bag with an event lanyard, nametags, Welcome Dinner Tickets, and Goody Bags, courtesy of University Culinary Services.
- Opportunity to purchase discounted tickets to the football game for the entire family. Students are admitted free of charge.
- The opportunity to purchase tickets to the Blue & Gold Paint Party for the entire family. Seating for this event is limited to the first 150 guests registered.
Additionally, Parents & Families Appreciation Weekend is a self-funded event. Your registration fee covers the cost of overhead expenses, including publications, postage, registration materials, staff, room and equipment rentals, technology fees, and the non-ticketed events and activities offered during the weekend. Event fees are kept to a minimum; the weekend is designed to cover its costs.
Other Perks:
The first 500 families to register will receive two (2) baseball caps to wear to the Blackout football game on Sat., Sept. 13 courtesy of Ohio 529 and KSU Athletics!
Looking for some cool gear to wear while on campus or at the football game? Then consider purchasing the official weekend t-shirt! T-shirts can be purchased for $20 on the registration portal. Sales close at 11:59 p.m. on Aug. 24.
