Frequently Asked Questions

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  • Deadline to register (without a late fee) is Wednesday, October 4 at 11:59 p.m. PT.
  • Late fee begins Wednesday, October 5 at 12 a.m. PT
  • Deadline to register is Wednesday, October 11 at 11:59 p.m. PT

Benefits of making reservations for Family Weekend

  • 30% OFF tickets to the San Diego State Aztecs vs. Nevada Wolf Pack football game during Family Weekend on 10/21/23. Discounted tickets link will be provided in your confirmation email. Offer lasts as long as tickets are available.
  • A welcome packet full of resources and a lanyard with a name tag.
  • Access to discounts at the SDSU Bookstore and Bartell Hotels.
  • Access to visit departmental open houses and workshops, student organization expo, take campus and historical/cultural tours and experience receptions.
  • FREE kayak and paddleboard rentals at our Mission Bay Aquatic Center.
  • FREE parking on campus in parking structures 3, 7, and 12. For more information, please visit our plan page.

Benefits of making reservations for Family Weekend with a Signature Event

  • ALL of the benefits listed above.
  • A meal for each registered family member.
    The opportunity to mingle with other SDSU families, faculty, staff, alumni and administrators at the event.
  • Additional giveaways, such as overnight stays at a Bartell Hotel for the next time you visit your student!

Yes! As part of the registration process, you will be able to enter requested accommodations and/or dietary needs.

The Aztec Parents Association is proud to partner with Bartell Hotels to offer you discounts on overnight accomodations. Bartell Hotels offers eight unique hotels from beachfront to Shelter Island, La Jolla to Hotel Circle and next door to Sea World. Ask for the "SDSU Friends and Family Rate." Visit our Plan page to learn more.

There are no refunds for cancellations or no-shows. Please make sure you are able to attend prior to submitting a reservation.

Of course, the more the merrier! You will need to register each participant attending.

Absolutely! The Aztec Parents Association encourages all families to attend Family Weekend. Family Weekend provides you with an inside look at your student’s SDSU life. Meet SDSU administrators and staff and enjoy planned activities just for you!

Please contact our office to make any modifications to your reservation. Call 619-594-1509 or email us at [email protected]. Please note: There are a limited number of spaces for the signature events.

Please note that parking at Snapdragon Stadium is not included in Family Weekend fees. You are encouraged to park on campus (which is included in your Family Weekend fees) and use the trolley. If you would like, pre-purchase parking passes at Snapdragon Stadium.

More information on parking at Snapdragon Stadium (PDF).

No. You will receive a discounted tickets link to purchase tickets to the football game in your confirmation email.

We're limited due to venue capacity, and limiting reservations to one signature event per family allows all SDSU families to attend at least one event.

The wait time for receiving a confirmation email is between 10-30 minutes. If you still have not received it after such time, please check your spam or trash folder.

There are a few reasons why you may have not received your confirmation:

  • The email was misspelled when submitted
  • You have opted out from receiving emails from our organization
  • You have unsubscribed from the event’s emails

Regardless of the reason, please reach out to [email protected] with your concern. Please have your name, email and Red ID number ready.

*Events Subject to Change*