Celebrating our Ship Family
Shippensburg University understands the important role that families play in their students’ lives and educational success. We are excited to welcome you to campus and share the day with your student.
During our Ship Family Day, you will:
- Connect with other family members
- Meet the university president and other representatives
- Engage with and learn more about the university resources available to your student
- Enjoy games, activities, and crafts for the whole family
Sept. 19, 2026
Events for the 2026 Ship Family Day include Family Day T-Shirt Sale, Scavenger Hunt, Donuts with Deans and Department Chairs, Ship Legacy Pinning, Family Activities at the CUB, Test Kitchen, Shippensburg Beer and Wine Festival, and SUMB for a Day, PLUS
- Tailgaiting
- Field Hockey
- Football
- Women's Tennis
- Men's Soccer
- Women's Soccer
- Women's Volleyball
The full schedule of events can be found on the registration page.