Know Before You Go 2026

April 28, 2026

You have questions, and we answered most of them right here. But here’s a quick cheat sheet for the day of:

IMPORTANT UPDATE
Construction – Access and External Catering updates here
Please refrain from stopping on Atlanta Student Movement Blvd to drop off.

Street Closure:
The intersection of Atlanta Student Movement Blvd. (Fair Street) and SNCC Way (Raymond St.) is closed due to construction.

View weather updates here.

Event Details

When: Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.
Where: Clark Atlanta University, Harkness Hall Quadrangle
Entry time: Gates open at 5:00 p.m.

Entry & Wristbands

Please have your QR code ticket (printed or on your phone) ready when you arrive on Clark Atlanta University’s campus. Volunteers will be scanning tickets and providing wristbands before you get to the entry gate.

➔ Wristbands must be on before you reach the entry gate — no exceptions.

Parking

Parking is $20 and cashless (credit/debit cards only)
Parking Location: CAU Parking Deck, 190 Mildred St. SW, Atlanta, GA 30314

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Rideshare

Rideshare is strongly encouraged.

Attire

Dress is elegant-casual, polished, but comfortable.
Check the weather. If rain is expected the day before, we strongly encourage wearing closed-toe shoes.

Food & Beverage

We will not have food or drinks on site for purchase, but you’re welcome to bring your own.

✔ Small to medium coolers allowed
🚫 No grills, sternos, or open flames

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Seating

Please leave the lawn chairs at home — assigned seating is provided at
linen-covered tables.

Photos & Social

There will be great photo ops throughout the evening!
Tag your photos with #CAUGuild and #JUTS2026 to be featured.

Still Have Questions?

Check out the full Your Questions Answered blog post for more info.

Event Rules

No Weapons
No Outside Seating
No Smoking
No Soliciting
No Pets
No Personal Instruments
No Sternos
No Grills
No Candles
No Bikes