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When you return to campus, bring your kids along for fun on the Farm. Explore what’s new and unfamiliar and create your own unforgettable Stanford experience.

Kids Amazing Trivia Trail

Thursday–Sunday, October 24-27, 2024

A fun way to engage parents and kids while getting fresh air and exercise on campus. Wear good walking shoes as you’ll venture to various checkpoints and campus landmarks. At each checkpoint, alumni will be challenged with Stanford trivia while kids participate in fun and easy challenges. This self-guided event is free, stroller-friendly, and available Friday through Sunday of Reunion Homecoming— start and stop any time you wish! Head to the Ford Center Information Booth to get started.

Kids Rest Stop & Family Amenities

Thursday–Sunday, October 24-27, 2024

Traveling with little ones? Snacks and drinks perfect for a young palette are available upon request both at the Ford Center and at the Information Booth in the Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center. A lactation lounge is available in Ford Center, and changing tables may be found in both the men’s and women’s restrooms at the Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center and Ford Center.

Camp Cardinal - Childcare

Thursday, October 24, 2024
Location: Burnham Pavilion
Time: 5:30 - 10:00 p.m.

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Friday, October 25, 2024
Location: Burnham Pavilion
Time: 6:30 - 11:30 p.m.

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Leave your future Cardinal kids (ages 5-15) with us for interactive games, crafts, and lots of fun with our well-trained Camp Cardinal Staff! Activities will include Stanford Trivia, Halloween themed crafts, recreational games, and more!

Pizza will be provided!

Kids and Teens Tailgate

Saturday, October 26, 2024
Time: TBD

Register for your class tailgate beginning in mid-August and add a Kids & Teens Pass, and your kids can join you at your class tailgate.

Childcare is not provided. Football game tickets are not included.

Farm Fest

Saturday, October 26, 2024
Time: 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.

Saddle up for Farm Fest, a lively outdoor bash featuring live music, drinks, games, and a wide range of department and community pop-ups sharing the latest innovations and program offerings. There will be fun activities for the whole family including a petting zoo, face painting, photo booths, a delectable Farmers Market menu featuring plenty of savory and sweet food options, and oh-so much more!

Campus Destinations to Explore

There are a variety of additional kid-friendly areas and campus destinations to explore.

Childcare Referrals

Here are some additional local childcare provider options.

Town & Country Resources

(650) 326-8570 or (800) 457-8222
Main Number: (415) 567-0956

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Aunt Ann’s

(650) 573-1000

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Note: Referrals from the Stanford Alumni Association do not constitute endorsements or recommendations. It is the parent's responsibility to visit, observe, ask questions and check the provider's references. The Stanford Alumni Association does not conduct on-site inspections to guarantee the accuracy of the information they provide or to determine the quality of care. Childcare fees are not included in your Reunion Homecoming registration.