Homecoming 2025: The Great Gustie Gathering

A long shot of a crowd at a college football game.

Saturday Oct 4, 2025

08:00 am ~ 04:00 pm

Audience

Alumni Public Student

Overview

A Signature Celebration of All Things Gustie! Events tailored for families, sports fans and athletes, music lovers, lifelong learners, and more.

The Gustie Wristband gets you access to breakfast and lunch in the Market Place, the football game, affinity celebrations, family activities, plus the exclusive Homecoming swag item. $20 for adults, $15 for students, and children 12 and younger get in FREE. Recent Alums (2021 through 2025) also get a special discount—check your class FB group for the code.

8 a.m. Registration Opens | Information Desk, Lower Level, Jackson Campus Center

8 to 10 a.m. Breakfast | Evelyn Young Dining Room
8:30 to 10 a.m. The Alumni Board of Directors will host a complimentary pancake breakfast—alumni volunteers will flip pancakes and serve up all the toppings for your dining pleasure! All are welcome to grab some flapjacks and head into the Market Place for your other breakfast foods.

8:45 –9:45 a.m. Alumni Choir Fellowship and Rehearsal | Christ Chapel

10 a.m. Homecoming Service of Remembrance | Christ Chapel

10 a.m. Campus Tours | Depart Jackson Campus Center, Lower Level

11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Simply Science! Hands-on Science Experiments for families with Gustie Science Clubs | STEAMery Lobby

11 a.m. to 1 p.m. All Gustie Lunch | Evelyn Young Dining Room

11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Homecoming Family Fun Zone | Homecoming Tent
Petting zoo, inflatables, crafts, and much more! Enjoy beer from Gustie-owned breweries, Chankaska Creek wine, non-alcoholic beverages, and snacks in the Homecoming tent and patio.

1 p.m. Football | against Carleton College