9 Exciting Events to Attend During Homecoming Weekend 2025
Bearcats, get ready for Sept. 26–28! It’s almost time for Homecoming Weekend, which offers tons of exciting events for both students and alumni. It’s the ideal opportunity to create wonderful memories with your friends and flaunt your #BingPride. Check out the Homecoming schedule for dates, locations and times. You don’t want to miss out on this exciting weekend!
°®¶¹´«Ã½ Block Party

Witness Washington Street’s transformation into a huge celebration of Bearcat pride. Grab some delicious food from various vendors and dance the night away with a live DJ. Food, drinks and a °®¶¹´«Ã½ swag item can be yours for the price of $15 per person!
°®¶¹´«Ã½ Men's Soccer vs. New Hampshire

Watch the men’s soccer team take on UNH! There is NO CHARGE for admission to the game. We want to pack the Bearcats Sports Complex for Homecoming Weekend, so come on out and show your support!
Fourth Annual Wenzel Memorial 5k

On your mark, get set, go! The 3.1-mile run/walk is $10 for students to participate! Celebrate the memory of a °®¶¹´«Ã½ alumnus – and get your daily steps in early!.
Fall Festival

Bring your friends and an empty stomach for this Homecoming classic! Come on down to the Events Center parking lot and enjoy some delicious food and drinks. Remember to wear your green!
Talk About Stress and Well-Being

Stop by the C4 Multipurpose Room to listen in on this year’s TIER Talk, Changing Minds About Stress: Stress Mindset, Resilience and Well-Being. The featured speaker will be Jennifer Wegmann ’94, MA ’01, PhD ’18, lecturer of health and wellness studies.
America through Art Exhibit at Art Museum

Admire artwork in the University Art Museum, located in the Fine Arts Building, free of charge! The exhibition, Exploring America Through Art 1917-1945 a project that highlights American works of art created in the years between World Wars I and II.
Nature Preserve Tours

Take a stroll through the Nature Preserve with natural history students and the Friends of the Nature Preserve during the most beautiful time of the year! Check out the fall foliage and see what the preserve has to offer!
Athletics Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Breakfast

Celebrate °®¶¹´«Ã½â€™s hall-of-fame athletes! The general public can enter for $40 per person, while children under the age of fifteen can enter for $15. The ceremony and breakfast, along with the reception are included in the cost. Purchase tickets for this event!
Fireworks

End your action-packed Saturday with a bang and watch the fireworks that will surely light up your night! They can be seen from all across campus and are a great way to conclude the main day of Homecoming weekend.
Celebrate #BingPride and don’t miss out on this action-packed weekend!
Gabriela Cafaro is an intern for the Office of Media and Public Relations, and an English major with a minor in writing. She is from Brooklyn and enjoys creating short form video blogs. After graduating, she aspires to work in a marketing related field.
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