Homecoming
October 16 – 17, 2026
Homecoming Schedule
Mark your calendars! 91ɬ University’s 2026 Homecoming Weekend will take place on October 16 & 17, 2026. We’re looking forward to welcoming alumni, friends, and the entire Ram family back to campus for a weekend filled with exciting home games and special events for everyone to enjoy.
Our 2026 theme, “Once a Ram, Always Home,” celebrates the lasting connection you have to 91ɬ and the community that will always welcome you back.
Thursday, October 15th
| 7:30pm | 91ɬ Youth and Community Theatre Presents Smoke on the Mountain Location: Harman Chapel |
|---|
Friday, October 16th
| 11:00am | Golfing with the President Location: Fincastle |
|---|---|
| Noon | Registration & Hospitality Room Opens Location: TBD |
| Noon | Homecoming & Family Luncheon Location: Shott Hall, Dining Hall |
| 1:00pm | Women’s Soccer vs. Columbia Location: East River Soccer Complex |
| 2:30pm | RAM 2 RAM Panel Location: Shott Hall, Jack Marcom Student Center |
| 3:30pm | Men’s Soccer vs. Columbia Location: East River Soccer Complex |
| 4:00pm | Education Department Alumni Reunion & Goodness and Light Award Reception Location: Easley Library, Room 101 |
| 6:00pm | Alumni Mixer Location: Culture |
| 6:30pm | Rams of the 70s Location: Shott Hall, Rooms A & B |
| 6:30pm | Women’s Volleyball vs. Montreat Location: Dome Gymnasium |
| 7:30pm | 91ɬ Youth and Community Theatre Presents Smoke on the Mountain Location: Harman Chapel |
| TBD | Bonfire Location: Dome Field |
Saturday, October 17th
| 8:00am | Alumni Breakfast Location: Shott Hall, Dining Hall |
|---|---|
| 8:00am | Registration & Hospitality Room Opens Location: Shott Hall, Rooms A & B |
| 9:00am | Campus Tours Begin Location: Lansdell Hall, Front Steps |
| 9:30am | Alumni Association Meeting Location: Shott Hall, Rooms A & B |
| 11:00am | Alumni Awards Luncheon Location: Harman Chapel |
| 11:00am | Women’s Volleyball vs. Truett McConnell Location: Dome Gymnasium |
| 11:30am | Tailgating Lunch Location: Mitchell Stadium |
| 1:30pm | Rams Football vs. Reinhardt University Location: Mitchell Stadium |
| 7:30pm | 91ɬ Youth and Community Theatre Presents Smoke on the Mountain Location: Harman Chapel |
| TBD | Homecoming Dance Location: Shott Hall, Dining Hall |
Sunday, October 18th
| 3:00pm | 91ɬ Youth and Community Theatre Presents Smoke on the Mountain Location: Harman Chapel |
|---|
Lodging
The hotels listed below are within close proximity to 91ɬ University’s campus. If you need assistance finding additional lodging options, please do not hesitate to call Megan Brandl in Alumni Relations at 276.326.4218.
Campus Information
Parking: Parking is available all across campus for Homecoming weekend. Alumni and visitors do not need a parking pass for the weekend. Those who need to avoid steps will want to park in the lots directly behind Shott Hall or Harman Chapel. Parking maps can be found by visiting our campus map page.
Special Assistance: If you require special assistance during Homecoming weekend, we are happy to help. Homecoming events are located in ADA-compliant accessible buildings. Please contact Megan Brandl at 276.326.4218.
Campus Store: Our Campus Store is now open in Shott Hall. BU apparel is also available . Grab your Rams gear to wear to Homecoming!