Homecoming Week at Gustavus

Gustavus Adolphus College will celebrate its Homecoming Week Sept. 20-25. The week will feature many traditional events such as alumni reunions, a homecoming parade, music concerts, coronation, a dodgeball tournament, athletic events, and much more.

Gustavus will kick-off Homecoming Week with a window painting competition on Monday in the Evelyn Young Dining Room.

Gustavus Adolphus College will kick-off its Homecoming Week festivities Monday, Sept. 20 at 6 p.m. in the Evelyn Young Dining Room. Student organizations will participate in a window painting competition and live music will be provided by Caleb Hawley.

The week will feature many traditional events such as alumni reunions, a homecoming parade, music concerts, coronation, a dodgeball tournament, athletic events, and much more. For more information on specific events, go online to the Gustavus calendar at gustavus.edu/calendar.

The following is a list of events that will take place throughout Homecoming Week:

Monday, Sept. 20

  • Homecoming Kick-off / 6-9 p.m. / Evelyn Young Dining Room

Tuesday, Sept. 21

  • MAD GAC Game Night / 7 p.m. / Heritage Room

Wednesday, Sept. 22

  • Tyrone Wells Concert with Dan Rodriquez opening / 8 p.m. / Alumni Hall

Thursday, Sept. 23

  • Dodgeball Tournament / 7 p.m. / Lund Arena

Friday, Sept. 24

  • Variety Show, Coronation / 7 p.m. / Alumni Hall
  • Weekend Movie Jonah Hex / 7 & 10 p.m. / Wallenberg Auditorium

Saturday, Sept. 25

  • Chemistry Homecoming Research Symposium / 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. / Nobel Hall of Science
  • Class Reunion Tent / 11 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. / Tent North of Hollingsworth Field
  • Homecoming Parade / 11:30 a.m. / Ring Road
  • Men’s Soccer Game vs. St. John’s / 1 p.m. / Soccer Field
  • Football Game vs. St. Olaf College / 1:30 p.m. / Hollingsworth Field
  • Homecoming Seminar: Good Enough to Eat? by Lisa Heldke / 2-3 p.m. / Alumni Hall
  • 5th Quarter Postgame Event / 3:30-7 p.m. / Tent North of Hollingsworth Field
  • Women’s Volleyball Game vs. Northwestern College / 5 p.m. / Lund Center
  • Stand-up Comedy by Scott Novotny ’75 / 7:30 p.m. / Bjorling Recital Hall

Sunday, Sept. 26

  • The Westside Trombone Quartet / 1:30 p.m. / Bjorling Recital Hall

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