Family Weekend
Celebrate your Lumberjack with a weekend full of fun, tradition, and connection. Family Weekend is the perfect opportunity to explore campus, enjoy special events, and create lasting memories with your NAU student.
Mark your calendar: September 11-13, 2026
Family Weekend is one of the most popular events of the year. Plan ahead to make the most of your visit, ticket information will be made available this summer.
Book your accommodations early
Flagstaff hotels and rentals book quickly for Family Weekend. We recommend securing your lodging well in advance.
Events info
Event plans are underway. There will be food, fun, and football for the whole family! Some activities are free, while others may require tickets. Check the NAU Events calendar for the full schedule.
Be weather-ready
Flagstaff’s fall weather can change quickly. Expect everything from sunshine to chilly evenings. Bring layers and plan for all conditions so you can enjoy every event comfortably.
Explore Flagstaff
Make the most of your time in northern Arizona! Hike scenic trails, visit local shops, or enjoy a bite at one of Flagstaff’s favorite restaurants.