Homecoming and Family Weekend

Thu, 09/18/2025
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Homecoming &Family weekend

We’re thrilled to have you join us for a weekend packed with fun, tradition, and Pioneer pride. Whether you’re an alumni returning to reminisce, a family member here to support, or a current student ready to celebrate, there’s something for everyone. From the excitement of the Homecoming Parade to the challenge of the Carly 5K run, and the exhilaration of athletic events, this weekend is all about coming together as a community.

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Thank you for being part of this special event—we can’t wait to make memories with you at Alfred State’s Homecoming and Family Weekend 2025!

Schedule

Thursday, Sept. 18

Event Time Location
Blue & Gold Dinner, Meal Swipes/Card/Cash Accepted 4:30 - 8 p.m. Central Dining Hall, The Terrace
Sand Volleyball Tournament 5 - 7 p.m. MacKenzie Quad
Bonfire and S'mores 7 - 9 p.m. MacKenzie Quad
Thursday Night Football, Buffalo vs. Miami 8:15 p.m. MacKenzie Quad

Friday, Sept. 19

Event Time Location
Comprehensive Campaign Kickoff 4 - 7 p.m. Student Leadership Center
Foodie Friday - Pep Rally - DJ, Food, Games, and Bonfire (7 p.m.) Meal Swipes/Card/Cash Accepted 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Pioneer Stadium - Parking Lot
Alfred's Got Talent 9 - 11:30 p.m. Cappadonia Auditorium

Saturday, Sept. 20

Event Time Location
Carly 5KRun or walk to help with cancer research and youth programming for kids with cancer and blood disorders. 5K Registration 9 a.m. Student Leadership Center
Disc Golf Tournament Disc Golf Register 10:30 a.m. - Noon & 1:30 - 3 p.m. Upper Athletic Fields
Lunch at the Terrace - Music Trivia: Noon - 1:30 p.m. 11 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Central Dining Hall
Baseball Alumni Batting Practice & Game Baseball Reunion Registration 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. &
12:30 - 3:30 p.m.
Baseball Field
Women's Soccer vs. Thiel 1 p.m. Pioneer Stadium
Family Feud 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. MacKenzie Commons
Tailgate Barbecue 4 p.m. Pioneer Stadium
College Game Day 4 p.m. Stage outside Pioneer Stadium
Basket Raffle 4 p.m. Parking Lot 20
Car Show Car Show Registration 4 p.m. Parking Lot 20A
Football vs. Buffalo State 6 p.m. Pioneer Stadium
Rock Band Performance 9 p.m. Stage outside Pioneer Stadium
Fireworks 9:15 p.m. Pioneer Stadium
Late Night Student Engagement Event 10 p.m. TBA

Sunday, Sept. 21

Event Time Location
Brunch 11 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Central Dining Hall, The Terrace