UMass Amherst Homecoming

Welcome to UMass Amherst Homecoming! Be sure to stop by the Welcome Station located in the Lobby of the Student Union to check-in, pick-up your badge and get your UMass Giveaways! Open Friday 9/20 from 2:00-5:00 p.m. and Saturday 9/21 from 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Homecoming is where the heart is

Return to campus September 20–21 to reunite with friends, discover what's new, and show your UMass pride during Homecoming 2024.

The weekend will feature alumni reunions, spirited gatherings, school and college showcases, UMass athletics, and so much more!

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Featured Events

Homecoming weekend will have something for everyone. View the full schedule, plan your weekend, and register for the events that spark your interest today.

 

Homecoming Fest

Friday, September 20
5:00–8:00 p.m.
North Lawn—Between Student Union and Campus Center  

Kick off Homecoming with this annual tradition that includes music, lawn games, giveaways, a beer garden, demonstrations fromschools and colleges, and awesome food. 

All are welcome. No cost to participate. Food and beverages are a la carte. 

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Homecoming Breakfast

Saturday, September 21
8:30–11:30 a.m.
Student Union Ballroom

Gather with UMass family and friends for a delicious breakfast prepared by award-winning UMass Dining in honor of 150 years of the Alumni Association.

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Spirit Station 

Saturday, September 21
2:00–4:00 p.m.
McGuirk Alumni Stadium

Before the football game, stop by the Spirit Station for giveaways, UMass spirit swag, and family friendly activities! 

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Faculty and Staff Appreciation Celebration

Wednesday, September 18
10:30–1:30 p.m.
Old Chapel

Stop by the Old Chapel for refreshments and spirit giveaways while connecting with colleagues—many of whom are also alumni!

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Golden Alumni Luncheon

Saturday, September 21
12:00–1:00 p.m.
Old Chapel—2nd Floor

Enjoy lunch and gather with classmates from 1971 –1977 to reconnect and reminisce about your time on campus.

Ready to join the fun?

Don't wait—register now to be part of this annual tradition sure to fuel your UMass pride!

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