RAFT Weekend 2026

California State University Monterey Bay in Seaside hosts its yearly homecoming, a valued time when the Otter community unites to honor connection, tradition, and pride. This event, RAFT Weekend, serves as a gathering for students, alumni, and friends, marking a key date in the university's schedule. Among the activities, Monte's 5K provides a chance for a community run, set against the backdrop of this spirited weekend. Participants will find themselves in a festive atmosphere, experiencing the distinct OtterPride that characterizes the weekend's events and traditions.