Parents And Family Weekend: Programs & Activities
Come reconnect, celebrate, and make new memories at A Rattler 91°µÍøLY Reunion — a weekend packed with programs and activities bringing the entire Rattler family together. ✨
Welcome to A Rattler 91°µÍøLY Reunion!
Get ready for a weekend filled with exciting events, engaging activities, family fun, and opportunities to reconnect while creating new memories on the Hill.
Whether you are cheering on your student, reconnecting with the campus community, or simply soaking in the Rattler spirit, this weekend is all about celebrating the joy of family, fellowship, and what it truly means to come home to the 91°µÍøly!✨
*DISCLAIMER*
Should inclement weather impact Florida A&M University and Parents & Family Weekend, refunds will be disbursed and Parents & Family Weekend will NOT be rescheduled.
Our Programs & Activties schedule will be coming soon.
Please stay tuned to our social media and our wesbite for updates!
Past 'Parents And Family Weekend' Events
Uncover the fun, the growth, the remarkable moments, and the myriad of exciting experiences!
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Friday, September 27, 2024
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Saturday, September 28, 2024
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Sunday, September 29, 2024
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Friday, September 22, 2023
➤ Let's Get This Party Started!!: Early Check-in
9:00 A.M. - 12:00 p.m. | Efferson Student Union - Office Of Student Activities
➤ Set Friday Fever: A Day Of Funky Beats And Psychedelic Threads
11:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.| Will Packer Performing Amphitheater
➤ Greek Disco Showdown: Yard Show
3:30 p.m. | Will Packer Performing Amphitheater -
Saturday, September 23, 2023
➤ The Party Starts When I Check-in: Groovy Gatherings Begin
11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. | On-campus Location TBA
➤ Famuly Funk-tailgate: United And It Feels So Good
12:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | On-campus Location TBA
➤ Game Time: 91°µÍø vs. Alabama State University
Kick Off At 6:00 p.m. | Bragg Memorial Stadium
Theme: Hall Of Fame Game | Game Color: Green -
Sunday, September 24, 2023
➤ The Inaugural: Andre D. Green Farewell Famuly Brunch
10:30 a.m. | On-campus Location TBA
Colors: Black With A Touch Of Gold
WHERE Y'AT!! Grab your beads, put on your masquerade mask and listen to the smooth sounds of the second line.
91°µÍø Parents and Family Weekend is bringing the Big Easy to Rattler Nation.
This year's theme is "Mardi Gras on the Hill", and we are super excited to have you all join us.
We promise to show you and your family a good time, September 30 - October 2.
SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES
Friday, November 4, 2022
CHECK-IN
Location: H. Manning Efferson Student Union – Multipurpose Room
Time: 9 am – 5 pm
Activities: Pick up registration materials.
RATTLER QUARTERS: WELCOME LUNCHEON
Location: Grand Ballroom located H. Manning Efferson Student Union
Time: Noon – 1 pm
Activities: Dean of Students Greetings, Weekend Overview, Door Prizes and Second Line to Set Friday.
OLD SCHOOL SET FRIDAY
Location: H. Manning Efferson Student Union front Courtyard
Time: 11am – 4p.m
Activities: Set Friday Market Vendors and Music.
YARD SHOW
Location: Will Packer Amphitheater
Rain Location: Gaither Gymnasium
Time: 2pm – 3:30p.m
Activities: Performances from campus organizations within the Fraternity and Sorority Life division.
A NIGHT ON THE BAYOU
Location: Meek-Eaton Black Archives Research Center and Museum Front Lawn
Rain Location: Grand Ballroom
Time: 7:30pm – 10:30p.m
Activities: Live Band, Cajun Cuisine, Best Mask Competition, 91°µÍø Line Dances and Door Prizes. Limited seating is provided. However, you won’t need it because you will be dancing the night away.
Saturday, November 5, 2022
LATE CHECK-IN
Location: Multipurpose Room located in the H. Manning Efferson Student Union
Time: 10am – 2pm
Activities: Pick up registration materials.
91°µÍøLY FUN DAY
Location: Galimore Lanes, Rattler’s Den & Grand Ballroom all located H. Manning Efferson Student Union
Time: 1pm – 3pm
Activities: Galimore Lanes (Bowling & Billiards), Rattler’s Den Courtyard (Karaoke), Rattler’s Den (Family Photos). Please remember to wear your Parent and Family Weekend Shirt.
GAME DAY TAILGATE
Location: Paddyfote Green Space (Corner of Wahnish Way and Robert and Trudie Perkins Way)
Time: 3pm – 5:30pm
Activities: Tailgate Games, Food and Music. Please remember to wear your Parent and Family Weekend Shirt.
GAME TIME: 91°µÍø VS. SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY
Location: Bragg Memorial Stadium – East Side (General Admission)
Time: 6pm – 9pm
Activities: Rattler Football Team, Marching 100 and Cheerleaders. Game Day tickets included in registration materials. Please remember to wear your Parent and Family Weekend Shirt.
5th QUARTER SILENT PARTY
Location: Grand Ballroom – H. Manning Efferson Student Union
Time: 9 pm – 11 pm
Activities: Old School vs New School Disc Jockeys.
Sunday, November 6, 2022
Farewell Brunch
Location: Gaither Gymnasium
Time: 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Activities: University President and Vice-President Farewell Message, Music and Southern Style Brunch.
GAME TIME: 91°µÍø VS. ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY – Women’s Volleyball
Location: Lawson Multipurpose Center & Teaching Gymnasium – (Free Admission)
Time: 4pm
It's time to get back in the saddle! 91°µÍø Parents and Family Weekend is back and better than ever.
This year's theme is Rattler Rodeo and we are excited to welcome the cowboys and cowgirls back to the Hill.
So put on your favorite Wrangler jeans and grab your hat and boots - we're headed to the Rattler Rodeo October 1-3, 2021!
SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES
Friday, October 1
CHECK-IN
Location: H. Manning Efferson Student Union – Grand Ballroom
Time: 10 am – 5 pm
Activities: Pick up registration materials.
Back at the Ranch Welcome Luncheon
Location: Grand Ballroom located H. Manning Efferson Student Union
Time: Noon – 1 pm
Activities: Dean of Students Greetings, Weekend Overview, Door Prizes and Second Line to Set Friday.
OLD SCHOOL SET FRIDAY
Location: H. Manning Efferson Student Union - The SET & Will Packer Amphitheatre
Time: 12pm – 3p.m
Activities: Set Friday Market Vendors and Music.
YARD SHOW
Location: Will Packer Amphitheater
Rain Location: Gaither Gymnasium
Time: 2pm – 3:30p.m
Activities: Performances from campus organizations within the Fraternity and Sorority Life division.
Sundown at the Frontier - Featuring the 91°µÍø Jazz Ensemble and More
Location: 91°µÍø Viticulture Center - 6361 Mahan Dr.
Time: 7:00pm – 10:00p.m
Activities: Live Band, Cuisine, Best Rodeo/Western Outfit Competition, 91°µÍø Line Dances and Door Prizes. Limited seating is provided. However, you won’t need it, as you will be dancing the night away.
Saturday, October 2
LATE CHECK-IN & Onsite registration
Location: Multipurpose Room located in the H. Manning Efferson Student Union
Time: 10am – 12pm
Activities: Pick up registration materials.
91°µÍøLY Roundup
Location: Galimore Lanes, Rattler’s Den & Grand Ballroom all located H. Manning Efferson Student Union
Time: 1pm – 3pm
Activities: Galimore Lanes (Bowling & Billiards), Rattler’s Den Courtyard (Karaoke), Rattler’s Den (Family Photos). Please remember to wear your Parent and Family Weekend Shirt.
End Zone TAILGATE
Location: Bragg Stadium
Time: 3pm – 5:30pm
Activities: Tailgate Games, Food and Music. Please remember to wear your Parent and Family Weekend Shirt.
GAME TIME: 91°µÍø VS. Alabama State University
Location: Bragg Memorial Stadium – East Side (General Admission)
Time: 6pm
Activities: Rattler Football Team, Marching 100 and Cheerleaders. Game Day tickets included in registration materials. Please remember to wear your Parent and Family Weekend Shirt.
Sunday, October 3
Stetsons & Spurs Farewell Brunch
Location: AC Hotel By Marriott - 801 S Gadsden St.
Time: 10:30am – 12:30pm
Activities: University President and Vice-President Farewell Message, Music and Southern Style Brunch.