2011 marks the90th anniversary of the NC
State Wolfpack, and we’re celebrating during
Parents & Families Weekend! Join your
student for this special occasion and enjoy
the weekend “Wolfpack-style!”
Friday,
September 30
Chocolate Festival
Talley Student Center
4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Kick off the weekend with NC State’s
sweetest tradition and enjoy all things
chocolate for a good cause. Th e Chocolate
Festival supports breast cancer awareness
and features a silent auction, games, and
wellness fair – along with cakes, cookies, ice
cream, and chocolate flowing from
fountains. Proceeds benefi t the Kay
Yow/WBCA Cancer Fund, Komen for the
Cure – Triangle A ffiliate, Pretty in Pink, and
the NC State Women’s Center. Hosted by
the NC State Women’s Center. Tickets are
limited and are subject to lottery process.
Comedy Showcase
Witherspoon Student Center
8:00 p.m.
Enjoy an evening of laughter
and excitement featuring “Last Comic Standing’s” Ty
Barnett with special guests
direct from NC State’s personal pool of
talent, comedienne Sherlonda Clarke and
student entertainment. Brought to you by
the Union Activities Board. Some material
may not be suitable for children. Tickets are limited and are subject
to lottery process.
Saturday,
October 1
Parents & Families
Weekend
Pre-Game
Party
90 years of the Wolfpack!
RBC Center (outdoor west terraces)
Begins: 2 hours prior to kickoff;
Ends: 30 minutes before kickoff*
Celebrate 90 years of the Wolfpack while
enjoying a BBQ picnic and pre-game fun at
the “Wolfpack
Fan Zone.”
We have our ticket! Do you have your's?
NC State
v. Georgia Tech
Carter-Finley Stadium*
Catch the Wolfpack spirit and cheer the
team to a rousing victory over the Yellow
Jackets. Football tickets have limited availability
and will be sold via lottery. See Football Ticket
Distribution for details.
* Please check your local listings or gopack.com a week prior
to the game for official kickoff time.
Pre-Game
Event Package Information
Sunday,
October 2
Student-Family
Planting Project
Central Campus
9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
For over ten years, hundreds of parents,
students, and staff have enhanced the
quality of campus life by volunteering for
the Parents & Families Weekend service
project. Join the tradition and leave your
mark on NC State this year while working
with other families to beautify areas
around Tucker, Owen and the Tri-Towers
residence halls. Sponsored by the Center
for Student Leadership, Ethics, & Public Service, University
Housing and Grounds
Management. Please indicate your interest
to participate on the registration form.
Sunday
Brunch
Fountain Dining Hall
10:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
University Dining invites your family to
enjoy a special Sunday Brunch at Fountain
Dining Hall. Taste a bite of college life and
enjoy fun activities at NC State’s largest
dining facility. Advanced registration recommended.
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