Parent & Family Weekend
Join us for a fun weekend at CBU!
Parent and Family Weekend is designed to provide activities and opportunities for families to connect with their students and make incredible memories together. Join us on campus November 15-16, 2024!
This year, CBU Parent & Family Weekend is presented by GenSend. GenSend provides the resources, training, and coaching to support and encourage students and give them a ministry mindset needed to become lifelong missionaries.
Event Date: November 15-16, 2024
Registration is NOW OPEN!
Parent and Family Weekend is designed to provide activities and opportunities for families to connect with their students and make incredible memories together. Join us November 15-16, 2024!
FRIDAY SCHEDULE
9 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Check in and Info Booth – Fowler Events Center Plaza
9:30 – 11 a.m.
C.B.U. (Created By You) Workshop 1 – Innovators Auditorium
11 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Estate Planning Workshop – Copenbarger Large
11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Equip to Serve Fair – Stamps Courtyard
11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Lunch with your student – Various Campus Dining Locations
1 – 3 p.m.
Academic Open House – Various Locations
4:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Pregame Party – Fowler Events Center
7 p.m.
Men’s Basketball Game vs. Long Island University (LIU) – Fowler Events Center
*Freshmen living areas will have extended visiting hours from Noon - 10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday of Parent and Family Weekend (November 15-16).
SATURDAY SCHEDULE
8 – 9 a.m.
Early Bird Breakfast – Wallace Lawn
8:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Check in and Info Booth – Front Lawn
9 – 9:45 a.m.
Rise and Shine: Morning Worship – Wallace Lawn
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Fall Club Market & Car Show – Mission Hall Lawn
11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Lunch with your student – Various Campus Dining Locations
11 a.m.
Women’s Basketball vs. Pepperdine – Fowler Events Center
11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
C.B.U. (Created By You) Workshop 2 – Innovators Auditorium
3 p.m.
Women’s Volleyball vs. Abilene Christian University (ACU) – Van Dyne Gym
1 – 2:30 p.m.
C.B.U. (Created By You) Workshop 3 – Innovators Auditorium
2:30 – 6 p.m.
Block Party – Front Lawn
5:15 p.m.
Fortuna Bowl & Firework Show – Front Lawn
Basketball Game Ticket Info
CBU Men's Basketball vs. Long Island University
Friday, November 15
7 p.m.
Fowler Events Center
CBU Men's Basketball game tickets are not included in Parent and Family general registration. Discounted tickets to the CBU Men’s Basketball game on Friday, November 15 at 7 p.m. during Parent & Family Weekend are available for purchase now. Upon registering, the registrant will receive a confirmation email including a promo code and link to purchase tickets. If you registered prior to October 21st, please check your inbox now for an email with the promo code and link.
Please note: CBU students enter for FREE if they sit in the student section. If a student would like to sit with their family, purchase their ticket with the families' block of seats.
Things to Know
Address & Directions
- 3566 Adams Street
Riverside CA 92504 - Maps & Directions
Parking
- Please park in the parking structure located to the left after entering campus via Adams Street.
Frequently Asked Questions
Registration is NOW OPEN! Click here to register!
There is a complimentary “Student Registration” ticket in the registration form for your CBU student.
You will need to purchase tickets for your CBU student if they plan on participating in any supplemental PFW activities (ex: C.B.U. Workshop or Lunch ticket).
If your CBU student plans to sit with you at the basketball game, you must include them in your seat selection and ticket purchase through athletics. Students can get free admission to the game but ONLY in the student section.
If you want to sit with your student, you must include them in your seat selection/ ticket purchase. Students get free admission to the student section only.
CBU has relationships with several hotels in the area, which means you may get a discount! Ask for the CBU rate! Check out our website for a few recommendations.
No, however…
CBU has a relationship with Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Follow the instructions on our website to make arrangements for your car rental.
There are rideshare companies that do provide services from ONT and LAX (e.g. Lyft).
Parking is available in the CBU East Parking Structure located directly off the 91 freeway, on the corner of Adams St. and Diana St.
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