Skip to main content

Family Weekend: Oct. 8-11, 2026

A family posing for a photo together outside

At Case Western Reserve University, we know that family is an important part of the college experience—and we’re excited to welcome you to campus for Family Weekend 2026!

Registration is now open! Join us October 8–11 for a weekend filled with opportunities to connect with your student, explore campus and University Circle, and experience some of the traditions and excitement of CWRU’s Homecoming and Reunion Weekend.

Whether you’re visiting campus for the first time or are already a familiar face, there’s something for everyone. Highlights include:

  • Explore CWRU and University Circle: Enjoy campus and University Circle tours.
  • Learn and connect: Attend engaging lectures, including:
    • The Pre-Med Pathway: Best Practices
    • Navigating the 4-Year Journey: Partnering for Your Student’s Success
    • Study Abroad Adventure
    • It Takes a Village: A Collaborative Conversation on Student Success
  • Hear from university leaders: Attend special events featuring school and college deans, faculty, and staff.
  • Make a difference: Participate in Kindness Rocks, a community service project you can enjoy with your student.
  • Enjoy time together: Join us for the Family Social and Breakfast in the Ballroom.
  • Experience Homecoming: Take part in Blue Bash, the Spartan Tailgate, the football game, and Homecoming Court recognition.

There’s plenty more to explore! Register now to browse the full schedule and add the events you’d like to attend to your personal weekend itinerary.

Family Weekend registration is hosted through the Homecoming and Reunion Weekend registration page. Follow the registration link and select the Parent and Family Weekend programs during the sign-up process.

Register now

For any questions, please reach out to spartanfamily@case.edu. 


Local hotel options

If you're visiting from out of town and need to book hotel accommodations, the following are great options close to campus: