Colorado State's own academic calendar confirms Commencement runs Friday-Saturday, May 14-15, 2027, at Canvas Stadium.
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What’s confirmed
Colorado State’s own academic calendar confirms Commencement runs Friday-Saturday, May 14-15, 2027, at Canvas Stadium — real dates pulled directly from the university’s official calendar.
Where the ceremony happens
Canvas Stadium, at 751 West Pitkin St — CSU’s standing commencement venue and home field for CSU football.
What else is happening
Individual colleges typically hold their own recognition ceremonies across the same Friday-Saturday window, alongside the all-campus ceremony, per Colorado State’s own commencement site — meaning families are often in town across both days, not just one.
Where this fits with your hotel plan
If you’re still deciding where to stay, see where to stay for the Armstrong Hotel and Old Town, or sold out, now what for Greeley and Longmont.
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Frequently asked questions
What days does CSU's 2027 Commencement cover?
Friday-Saturday, May 14-15, 2027, confirmed directly on Colorado State's own academic calendar.
Where are the ceremonies held?
Canvas Stadium, 751 West Pitkin St, Fort Collins, CO 80523 — CSU's standing commencement venue, also home to CSU football.
Is there anything else to know about the weekend?
Individual colleges typically hold their own recognition ceremonies across the same Friday-Saturday window, alongside the all-campus ceremony, per Colorado State's own commencement site.
Where does everyone stay for the weekend?
See [where to stay](/colorado-state/where-to-stay) for the Armstrong Hotel and Old Town, or [sold out, now what](/colorado-state/sold-out-now-what) for Greeley and Longmont.
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