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Lumberjack Weekend
Lumberjack Weekend 2025
October 2-5, 2025
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This weekend is full of fun activities and special events for the entire Lumberjack family.
This year's festivities include a Block Party featuring food, music and games! On Thursday, check out the Lumberjack Drag Show, and on Friday, the Maker's Market. Don't forget to say hi at Farmer's market on Saturday before the Block Party begins. Additionally, there will be a family mixer on Friday evening and a forest Hike on Sunday morning to wrap up the festivities.
So, mark your calendar and get ready for a fun and memorable weekend!
Thursday, October 2
Lumberjack Weekend Check-In
Registered alumni, family and friends can check in to receive their Lumberjack Weekend wristband and swag! We're excited to have you on campus!
Distinguished Alumni Awards Dinner
Come celebrate the success of Cal Poly Humboldt's 2025 Distinguished Alumni!
This event is invite only. Contact forever@humboldt.edu for more information.
Camp Cryptid Drag Show
Enter the forest where legends come to slay — it’s Camp Cryptid, the drag show where the wild things werk! Expect campy chaos, monstrous glamour, and performances that stomp harder than a Sasquatch in stilettos. It’s spooky, it’s silly, it’s sensational — and it’s unlike anything you’ve ever seen before.
Friday, October 3
Lumberjack Weekend Check-In
Registered alumni, family and friends can check in to receive their Lumberjack Weekend wristband and swag! We're excited to have you on campus!
Fall Maker's Market
Don't miss the 2025 Fall Makers Market! It's your one-stop shop for all things handmade and heartfelt. Explore a vibrant showcase of campus artists and creators offering everything from art prints and home goods to jewelry, ceramics, and beyond!
Men's Soccer vs. Cal State San Marcos
Come out and cheer on the Cal Poly Humboldt Men's Soccer team as they take on Cal State San Marcos for the CCAA Conference home opener! Thanks to generous donations from DANCO and Mortgages by Oceana, there is Free Admission for home games during the 2025-26 season.
Go Lumberjacks!
Women's Soccer vs. Cal State San Marcos
Come out and cheer on the Cal Poly Humboldt Women's Soccer team as they take on Cal State San Marcos in the CCAA home opener! Thanks to generous donations from DANCO and Mortgages by Oceana, there is Free Admission for home games during the 2025-26 season.
Go Lumberjacks!
Tech Partnership Summit
Join Cal Poly Humboldt Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science and Mathematics faculty for an invitation-only evening of networking (Please look for an RSVP coming soon!) Come learn about work our students are doing and find out how you can continue to engage with the programs and support students.
This event is invite only. Contact cnrsdean@humboldt.edu for more information.
Forever Humboldt Families Mixer
Join other Cal Poly Humboldt families for the opportunity to get to know eachother. University faculty and staff will also be present to help welcome you all to campus and answer any questions you might have. We're excited to have you join the Lumberjack Family!
Athletics Hall of Fame Dinner
Cal Poly Humboldt Athletics is hosting the 2025 Hall of Fame celebration dinner, where the 2025 class of athletes will be inducted into the Hall of Fame. This annual event promises to be a memorable evening celebrating the greatest athletes of the Humboldt legacy. Visit humboldtathletics.com for more details or to read about this years class.
*This is an additional ticket purchase on top of Lumberjack Weekend registration.
Saturday, October 4
Cal Poly Humboldt at Farmer's Market
Come explore the community and visit Forever Humboldt at the Farmer's Market! Check out the fantastic farmers in our region, stop in to the Cal Poly Humboldt Bookstore and swing by the Forever Humboldt tent on the plaza.
Volunteer Event
Get involved and spend Saturday morning in one of our beautiful community gardens! 🌱 Join us for our Fall Day of Service by submitting the sign up form.
Support projects at the Potwot Community Food Gardens Day of Caring!
Lumberjack Weekend Check-In
Registered alumni, family and friends can check in to receive their Lumberjack Weekend wristband and swag! We're excited to have you on campus!
Softball Alumni Day
Watch the Softball team scrimmage and join fellow alumni in celebrating Humboldt Softball!
Club Baseball vs Alumni Game
Come out to the Arcata Ballpark and support the current club team players as they take on their alumni from the last 20 years in a doubleheader.
Lumberjack Weekend Block Party
Get ready to groove at the 2025 Lumberjack Weekend Block Party! 🎉 Our headliner is none other than Parliament/Funkadelic with the legendary George Clinton — a funk powerhouse with over 40 R&B hits, three #1 singles, and three platinum albums. From influencing Kendrick Lamar to rocking Trolls World Tour, George Clinton’s legacy spans generations and genres!
But that’s not all — enjoy food trucks, carnival games, and more while soaking up the fun.
Come for the funk, stay for the festivities — it’s a party you won’t want to miss!The Block Party will have carnival games, food trucks, free Jersey Scoops ice cream (while supplies last), face painting, speed sketchers, balloon artists, bounce houses, and more! Plus, the first 600 students get a free food truck meal coupon—come join the fun!
Please keep your non-service animals at home. See Block Party FAQs here.
Cost: All attendees must register for Lumberjack Weekend to get access to the block party - students, staff, alumni, donors, families and friends. Guests who haven’t preregistered will be admitted after those who have, so sign up early to secure your spot!
Sunday, October 5
Forever Humboldt Redwood Hike
Join Forever Humboldt for a hike through the Redwood forest.
This hosted guided walk will begin at the parking lot of Redwood Park. Breakfast bagels from Los Bagels will be provided.
For more information, please email forever@humboldt.edu or call 707-826-3132.
