Syracuse University's Family Weekend 2025: An Unforgettable Celebration Awaits!

Get ready, Orange Nation families! Syracuse University is thrilled to announce the return of its much-anticipated Family Weekend, set to light up campus from Friday, September 26, to Sunday, September 28, 2025. This cherished annual event is the perfect opportunity for parents, siblings, and loved ones to immerse themselves in the vibrant energy of Syracuse, reconnect with their students, and experience firsthand what makes our community so special.

Family Weekend offers an expansive and diverse schedule designed to appeal to every member of the family.

From the moment you step onto campus, you'll be invited to explore a wide array of activities that showcase the very best of Syracuse University life. Imagine cheering on our legendary Orange teams at thrilling athletic competitions, delving into engaging academic presentations that highlight the groundbreaking work of our faculty and students, and being captivated by the exceptional talent showcased in our performing arts events.

One of the highlights of the weekend is undoubtedly the opportunity to gather with fellow families and students, forging new connections and strengthening existing bonds.

You’ll have the chance to explore our beautiful campus, visit your student's residence halls, and stroll through academic buildings, gaining a deeper appreciation for their daily life. Many departments and student organizations will host special open houses and showcases, providing unique insights into the myriad opportunities available at SU.

Of course, no Syracuse Family Weekend would be complete without a generous dose of Orange spirit! Expect spirited tailgates, opportunities to show off your SU pride, and a general atmosphere of joy and camaraderie that permeates every corner of campus.

It's a fantastic way to understand the true sense of belonging that defines the Syracuse experience.

We encourage all families to mark their calendars now for September 26-28, 2025. Detailed schedules, registration information, and a comprehensive list of events will be made available closer to the date on the official Syracuse University Family Weekend website.

Prepare for a weekend packed with cherished moments, new discoveries, and the warmth of the Syracuse community. We can't wait to welcome you back home to the Hill!