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Find Your Way Home for Homecoming

Homecoming & Family Weekend takes place on campus October 4-6


University News | October 1, 2019

Homecoming & Family Weekend is only days away, and Marlin spirit is everywhere on campus. We hope you find your way home to Virginia Wesleyan and join us for this exciting lineup of events.

 

Homecoming & Family Weekend

Friday, October 4  Marlin Spirit Day

12:00 p.m.

Parents Council New Members Luncheon (by invitation only)

2:00 p.m.

Founders Day Convocation
Featuring keynote speaker Eric Nyman '94, President of Hasbro North America
Joan and Macon Brock Theatre, Susan S. Goode Fine and Performing Arts Center

3:30 p.m.

President’s Reception (by invitation only)

5:00 p.m.

Annual Marlin Alumni Social
ShoreBreak Pizza & TapHouse 

9:00 p.m.

Homecoming Dance
Boyd Dining Center


Saturday, October 5

9:00 a.m.

Good Morning at The Goode (by invitation only)
2019 Alumni Awards, Scholar Athlete Recognition ceremony, and the Presentation and Trail Dedication in honor of Robert T. Williams '75

11:00 a.m.

Homecoming FinFest
Marlin Way

11:00 a.m.

Women’s Soccer vs. Hollins University
Foster Field, Trinder Center

11:40 p.m.

Homecoming Court Ceremony (Halftime of Women’s Soccer Contest)
Foster Field, Trinder Center

12:00 p.m.

1:00 p.m.

Field Hockey vs. Bridgewater College
Birdsong Field

2:00 p.m.

Men’s Soccer vs. Randolph College
Foster Field, Trinder Center

6:30 p.m.

Arts Showcase
Susan S. Goode Fine and Performing Arts Center

Saturday’s Alumni Games

9:00 a.m.

Baseball
Kenneth R. Perry Field, TowneBank Park

9:30 a.m.

Men’s Lacrosse
Birdsong Field

12:00 p.m.

Softball
Tom and Betty Broyles Field, TowneBank Park

3:00 p.m.

Women’s Lacrosse
Birdsong Field


Sunday, October 7

11:00 a.m.

Homecoming Worship: A Christian Service
Monumental Chapel