Family Weekend
Weekend Lodging Accommodations
Please click here for a list of Cookeville hotels and contact information for weekend reservations. Don't forget to mention TTU to see if additional discounts are available.
Friday, September 27
1:00pm - 3:00pm: TTUPA Board of Trustees Meeting (Closed to Trustees)
Derryberry Hall - Dean's Conference Room, 2nd Floor
4:30pm - 6:00pm: Welcome and Check-In
Roaden University Center - 1st Floor Lobby
*TTUPA members can pick up their two tickets to football game at this time.
4:30pm - 8:30pm: Silent Auction
Roaden University Center - Tech Pride Room, 1st Floor
All parents and families may visit the Tech Pride Room to place bids on items donated
by local businesses. All proceeds go to the TTUPA annual scholarship fund.
6:00pm - 8:00pm: TTUPA Scholarship Dinner
Roaden University Center - Multipurpose Room, 2nd Floor
Special Guest: TBD
University administrator to be announced at a later date.
(limited seating and invitation only to TTUPA members)
8:30pm - 10:30pm: TTU Family Weekend Movie Weekend Presents
TBD
Derryberry Hall Auditorium, 2nd Floor
Saturday, September 28
8:00am - 10:00am: Welcome and Check-In
Roaden University Center - 1st Floor Lobby
*TTUPA members can pick up their two tickets to football game at this time.
8:00am - 4:00pm: Silent Auction
Roaden University Center - Tech Pride Room, 1st Floor
All parents and families may visit the Tech Pride Room to place bids on items donated
by local businesses. All proceeds go to the TTUPA annual scholarship fund.
8:30am - 9:00am: TTUPA Members Continental Breakfast
Derryberry Hall - 2nd Floor Concourse
Continental Breakfast for TTUPA members prior to General Chapter Meeting.
9:00am - 10:00am: Tennessee Tech University Parent Association General Chapter Meeting
Derryberry Hall Auditorium - 2nd Floor
Special Guest: TBD
9:00am - 6:00pm: Family Weekend Scavenger Hunt
Across Cookeville and Campus
Check your Family Weekend itinerary for details.
11:00am - 12:00pm: Live Reptile Exhibit
Pennebaker Hall, 3rd Floor, Room 318
Sponsored by the Biology Department
11:00am - 12:00pm: Magic & Ice Cream Show
Foster Hall Auditorium, 1st Floor
Sponsored by the Chemistry Department
Noon: Lunch Around Town
Cookeville, TN
Have your student take you to one of their favorite local eateries.
1:30pm: Student Organization Showcase
Various Locations Around Campus
Is your student a member of an organization? If so, meet up with parents of students
from the same organization.
2:00pm - 4:30pm: TTU Family Weekend Movie Weekend Presents (Encore)
TBD
Derryberry Hall Auditorium, 2nd Floor
4:00pm - 7:00pm: Family Weekend Photo Booth
Tailgate Park (West Stadium Parking Lot) next to the TTUPA tent
All Family Weekend guests and students are encouraged to stop by and grab a quick
photo together. You can make it silly with props or frame it on your mantel.
4:00pm: Silent Auction Ends/Winners Claim Items
Tailgate Park (West Stadium Parking Lot) - TTUPA Tent
Stop by the TTUPA tent to see if you won your auction item.
4:00pm - 7:00pm: Scavenger Hunt Ends - Turn in items
Tailgate Park (West Stadium Parking Lot) - TTUPA Tent
Scavenger Hunt winners will be announced at half-time during the game.
5:00pm - 7:00pm: Family Weekend Tailgate Food
Tailgate Park (West Stadium Parking Lot) - Golden Eagles Athletics Tent
Stop over for some free food before the game!
6:30pm - 7:00pm: TTUPA Football Tickets
Tailgate Park (West Stadium Parking Lot) - TTUPA Tent
Last chance for TTUPA members to pick-up their tickets for the game.
7:00pm: Golden Eagle Football vs. Indiana State
Tucker Stadium
Come cheer on the Golden Eagles as they take on the Sycamores.
Sunday, September 29
8:00am - 1:00pm: Silent Auction Pick-Up
Roaden University Center - Tech Pride Room, 1st Floor
Auction winners may pick up their items at this time.
*All events, times, and locations are subject to change.
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