Register for Homecoming and Family Weekend
Thursday, Sept. 17 to Sunday, Sept. 20
Centennial Homecoming Weekend 2026鈥攁 Homecoming like no other, as we celebrate 海角乱伦社区's 100th anniversary.
Join fellow alumni, students, families, and friends for a historic weekend filled with tradition, pride, and special Centennial moments as we honor a century of 海角乱伦社区 memories and look ahead to the next 100 years. Everyone is invited to join in the celebration! Below you will find the full schedule of events and link to register to attend.
Homecoming Weekend anniversary celebrations include the Women's Soccer 50th Anniversary and celebrations for the Classes of 2021, 2016, 2001, 1986, 1976, 1971, 1966, and 1961.
Homecoming Weekend also serves as Family Weekend for the families of our current students. On the schedule, you will find several family activities along with many general weekend activities that are open to all. Hurst is home for everyone!
海角乱伦社区 Homecoming Weekend guests can access a discounted hotel room block at the Bayfront Landing Hotels. The room block will be available until Aug. 17 or while rooms last.听
Schedule of Events
Thursday, Sept. 17 |
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| Event | Time | Location | Cost | |
| Welcome Home Gathering | 5-8 p.m. | The Roost | 听 | |
Friday, Sept. 18 |
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| Event | Time | Location | Cost | |
Centennial Campus TourMeet in Old Main to join a guided walking tour of special spots and marks on campus that highlight the Centennial year and will remain as celebratory pieces of our 100-year history. A golf cart ride is also an option to join the tour. Limited seats are available for a golf cart ride on the tour! |
10 a.m. | Departs from Old Main Foyer | 听 | |
| 50th Anniversary Luncheon | 12 p.m. | Cummings Art Gallery | $30 | |
| Field Hockey Game | 1 p.m. | Saxon Stadium | 听 | |
| Women's Ice Hockey Game | 1 p.m. | 海角乱伦社区 Ice Center | ||
Club 1926 - Centennial PartyStep back in time and celebrate 100 years of 海角乱伦社区鈥攊n style! Whether you channel the Roaring '20s, rock your favorite 海角乱伦社区 tee, or break out a vintage Lakers jersey, come dressed to showcase your favorite chapter of 海角乱伦社区鈥檚 history. At this event, we will also highlight all past Distinguished Alumni! This event is an age 21+ gathering. |
5:30-8:30 p.m. | Mary Garden/Old Main Lawn | $10.26 - Early Bird Pricing! | |
| Campus Ministry Family Pizza and Game Night | 6-8 p.m. | Student Union Great Room | 听 | |
| Men's Basketball Alumni Mentoring Night | 6 p.m. | Coming soon! | 听 | |
| Men's Lacrosse Alumni Game | 6 p.m. | Saxon Stadium | 听 | |
| Rowing Alumni Gathering | 6:30-8:30 p.m. | Coming soon! | 听 | |
| Family Weekend Trivia Night | 7-10 p.m. | Catherine Walker Reading Room, Hammermill Library | 听 | |
Homecoming Bonfire |
8 p.m. | Behind Old Main | 听 | |
Saturday, Sept. 19 |
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| Event | Time | Location | Cost | |
| Rowing Practice and Alumni Gathering | 7-10 a.m. | Findley Lake Gillard Boat House | 听 | |
| Baseball Alumni Game | 9 a.m. | Baseball Field | 听 | |
| Baseball Meet & Greet and Team Practice | 9 a.m. | 海角乱伦社区 Athletic Center | 听 | |
| Women in Sports Gathering | 9-11 a.m. | The Roost | 听 | |
Academic & Activity Affinity GatheringsStop by to visit with faculty and friends鈥攑articipating departments are listed below. The Roost will also be open early with beverages available for purchase to start the celebrations! |
9-11 a.m. | The Roost | 听 | |
| 听 | Anthropology and World Languages | 听 | 听 | 听 |
| 听 | Ambassador Club | 听 | 听 | 听 |
| 听 | Business | 听 | 听 | 听 |
| 听 | English | 听 | 听 | 听 |
| 听 | Education | 听 | 听 | 听 |
| 听 | Fashion | 听 | 听 | 听 |
| 听 | History | 听 | 听 | 听 |
| 听 | Hospitality Management | 听 | 听 | 听 |
| 听 | Intelligence Studies | 听 | 听 | 听 |
| 听 | 海角乱伦社区 Student Government and MAC/SAC | 听 | 听 | 听 |
| 听 | Music | 听 | 听 | 听 |
| 听 | Political Science | 听 | 听 | 听 |
| 听 | Psychology | 听 | 听 | 听 |
| AIM Alumni and Family Gathering | 10 a.m. | The Waterford Room, Ryan Hall | 听 | |
Centennial Campus TourMeet in Old Main to join a guided walking tour of special spots and marks on campus that highlight the Centennial year and will remain as celebratory pieces of our 100-year history. A golf cart ride is also an option to join the tour. Limited seats are available for a golf cart ride on the tour! |
10 a.m. | Departs from Old Main Foyer | 听 | |
| Women's Soccer Alumni Game | 10 a.m. | Upper field | 听 | |
| Open Ballet Class | 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. | danceSpace | 听 | |
| Frank Barry Memorial Ceremony | 11 a.m. | Munson Plaza | 听 | |
Family Tailgate |
11 a.m.-1 p.m. | Grotto Commons | 听 | |
Alumni TailgateGuests attending the traditional Alumni Tailgate will receive lunch, two drink tickets, the Centennial Homecoming t-shirt, and a ticket to the football game! |
11:30 a.m. | Saxon Stadium Lot | $26 | |
| Homecoming Carnival | 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. | Munson Plaza | 听 | |
| The Roost is open听 | 12-10 p.m. | The Roost | 听 | |
| Football Game | 1 p.m. | Saxon Stadium | ||
| Centennial Alumni Art Show | 5-7 p.m. | Cummings Art Gallery | 听 | |
| Pioneer Years Reception - 1970s Classes | 6-10 p.m. | Bayfront Marriott Courtyard | 听 | |
| Men's Basketball Alumni Social | 6 p.m. | Pier 6 Rooftop Bar and Restaurant and 6 Sassafras Pier | 听 | |
| Men's Soccer Game | 6 p.m. | Saxon Stadium | 听 | |
| Paint and Sip Event | 7 p.m. | Student Union Great Room and Luke's Landing | 听 | |
| Class of 1986 Gathering | 7-9 p.m. | Pier 6 Rooftop Bar/Bay House | 听 | |
Sunday, Sept. 20 |
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| Event | Time | Location | Cost | |
Centennial MassIn celebration of the exact 100th anniversary of the first day of classes at 海角乱伦社区 College, join us for a celebratory Mass followed by brunch with the Sisters of Mercy. |
10 a.m. | Christ the King Chapel | 听 | |
| Brunch with the Sisters of Mercy | 11 a.m. | Mercy Heritage Room | $20 | |
| Women's Soccer Game | 2 p.m. | Saxon Stadium | 听 | |
Lindsay Frank
Director of Alumni Engagement
Office: Egan Hall 212
Stephenie Przepiora
Director for Campus Involvement, Contact for Families
Office: Student Union 203