Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, you will need to purchase a ticket for every person who plans to attend ticketed Family Weekend events.
There will not be a Flying High Circus show during Family Weekend this year. Unfortunately, the FSU Flying High Circus was damaged in tornadoes that impacted campus and the Tallahassee area in May 2024. For more information about future shows, visit circus.fsu.edu.
Yes! There are plenty of free events happening around campus. Check out some these events here.
Due to ongoing construction at Doak Campbell Stadium, FSU Athletics will not offer designated football tickets for Family Weekend. Learn more about how to purchase FSU Football Tickets on the Seminole Boosters website, seminoles.com/tickets.
Students are eligible to receive free football tickets through the FSU athletic ticket office. Please note, student seating is separate from general seating in the stadium.
Family and Friends do not need a visitor permit to park on campus during Family Weekend after 12 p.m. on Friday. Please refer to the Family Weekend Schedule to see what specific areas we recommend parking in!
When parking for the FSU football game, please check the Game Day Parking Map for General Parking (gold areas)*.
- *Any vehicles parked in reserved Booster parking (garnet areas) will be towed at the owner's expense.
For more information please visit Transportation and Parking Services.
We've compiled a list of hotels that you can view here! There are many options to choose for your weekend in Tallahassee, including our local hotels and other rental sites like AirBNB.
Tallahassee has quite a lot of fun things to offer! Whether you are looking to explore on campus or off, take a look at what Tallahassee has to offer here!
FSUGuest is the university’s guest Wi-Fi network. It provides free, public Wi-Fi to visitors to the main campus. To connect:
- Go to the settings on the device you'd like to connect.
- Select the Wi-Fi option.
- Select the FSUGuest network.
- Click on Guest Registration.
- Fill out the provided form.
Once completed, guests will receive a text message with login information. Guest registrations are valid for one week.
The Family Weekend date is not determined until the FSU Football schedule has been released. This is typically in the Spring semester.
Helpful FSU Numbers
- New Student & Family Programs: (850) 644–2785
- Directory Assistance: (850) 644–2525
- University Police Department: (850) 644–1234
- SAFE Connection Bus: (850) 644–SAFE
- First Responders: (850) 644–3349