The Commons : Terrace ·
Kick off your Homecoming week with Retriever spirit! Join us for music, giveaways, and plenty of Black & Gold energy as we kick off a week celebrating UMBC and our students.
Upcoming Events
Oct 27
12 AM
Rep Your Student Org and Show Your UMBC Spirit
Online ·
Showcase your spirit! Tuesday, October 27, 2026 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. on Main Street Show up in your UMBC spirit, student organization, or fraternity/sorority life gear and enter for a chance to...
Oct 28
6:30 PM
Erickson Field ·
Join us for one of Homecoming’s biggest traditions! Gather with the UMBC community for a night of music, food, friends, and Retriever spirit around the Homecoming Bonfire. Come ready to...
Oct 29
8 PM
CHANCE THE RAPPER!!!!!!!!
TICKETED
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Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena ·
UMBC Homecoming 2026 is turning up the energy with a live performance by Grammy Award-winning artist CHANCE THE RAPPER! Tickets are on sale now! Tickets start at $35 with student code...
Oct 30
4 PM
Tailgate at 4 p.m. and Game at 7 p.m.
TICKETED
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Retriever Soccer Park ·
It’s Game Day, UMBC! Start the evening at the Homecoming Tailgate with food, music, activities, and giveaways, then head into the stadium to cheer on the Retrievers as they take on Albany....
Oct 31
4 PM
Prepare to be scared.......
University Center : Ballroom ·
Wrap up your homecoming week and kick off your Halloween spirit with our haunted house activity. Spirited, scary, and super fun! Free for current UMBC students!