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Saturday, October 26, 2024

8:30 AM
to 10 AM
Retriever 5K & Family Fun Run
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : Front Plaza ·
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT! Whether you’re in it for some friendly competition or would rather stick with a group, this event’s emphasis is on camaraderie, bringing together all paces and styles....
9 AM
to 11 AM
Community Breakfast
Fuel up before enjoying a full day of Homecoming fun!
TICKETED · The Commons : Sports Zone ·
Click HERE to Register! Famished from the 5K? Or maybe you just want to gather with your fellow alumni & friends for a casual family friendly breakfast before enjoying the rest of...
10 AM
to 11:30 AM
Family Breakfast
TICKETED · University Center : Ballroom ·
Join us for a Homecoming family breakfast! Meet with other families and members of the campus community to check in on the first few weeks of the fall semester. Breakfast and freebies are on...
10 AM
to 1 PM
First LEGO LEAGUE Build
"Sea" Into the Future!
The Commons : Main Street ·
Remember how much fun you had building with Legos as a kid? Wouldn’t you love an excuse to build some cool models and help out thousands of kids at the same time? If so, we have the activity for...
10 AM
to 12 PM
Founding Four Reunion
Good eats and a fun activity!
TICKETED · Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn ·
Click HERE to reserve your spot!  With the help of the UMBC Archive staff, we will take a trip in “The Way-Back Machine” and view photos from the early years to help them identify places,...
11 AM
to 12 PM
CADVC Guided Tour
Center for Art Design and Visual Culture ·
Experience a guided tour of the current exhibition at the CADVC, Levester Williams: all matters aside. These tours have a limited capacity of 20 participants. Please claim your spot by clicking...
11 AM
to 1 PM
Honors College & Scholars Programs Reunion
Gather with your fellow scholarly alumni!
TICKETED · Erickson Field : Alumni & Friends Tent ·
Click HERE to Register for the Honors College and Scholars Reunion! Reconnect with alumni, faculty, and staff from your program! Please join us for a family-friendly celebration of UMBC's...
11 AM
to 1 PM
UMBC Observatory Open House
Physics : 401 ·
Explore the UMBC Observatory with a rotation of in-depth tours running each 15-20 minutes including descriptions of telescope operations and the basics of astronomical detection. We'll highlight...
12 PM
to 2 PM
Alumni Black & Gold Campus Tours
A prospective student tour for alumni families!
TICKETED · Undergraduate Admissions ·
We are pleased to host this event that is specifically for UMBC alumni and family members who are interested in becoming future Retrievers! Please register for a tour online. Join a staff...
12 PM
to 10 PM
Carnival
Rides, games, fun, oh my!
TICKETED · Erickson Field ·
Let us know you're coming by clicking HERE! Bring your friends and family of all ages to the Homecoming Carnival for a day of fun! $10 wristbands can be pre-purchased online or at the...
12 PM
to 2 PM
Donor Appreciation Luncheon
Invite Only Event - If You're a Donor, Check Your Email!
The Commons : Skylight Room ·
Join alumni and friends for a donor THANK YOU reception at Homecoming as we celebrate our community, the impact we've made together, and the spirit of inclusive excellence that will drive our work...
1 PM
to 6 PM
Alumni & Friends Tent
Make new friends and connect with old ones!
TICKETED · Erickson Field ·
Let us know you're coming by clicking HERE! Join fellow alumni & friends for light refreshments throughout the day, activities for Retrievers of all ages, giveaways and more! 
1 PM
to 2 PM
CADVC Guided Tour
Center for Art Design and Visual Culture ·
Experience a guided tour of the current exhibition at the CADVC, Levester Williams: all matters aside. These tours have a limited capacity of 20 participants. Please claim your spot by clicking...
1 PM
to 2 PM
Yoga w/ Yupa
Retriever Activities Center (RAC) : 144 ·
Energy restoring course designed to increase flexibility and mind body awareness through poses.
2 PM
to 5 PM
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Lambda Phi Chapter Reunion
Celebrating our 15th year!
TICKETED · The Commons : Sports Zone ·
Click HERE to Register!  Now in its 15th year, all alumnae members who were initiated in the Lambda Phi chapter are invited to join us for a Homecoming social.  There is no registration fee;...
2 PM
to 3 PM
Puppy Parade
All well behaved "dawgs" welcome!
TICKETED · Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : Plaza ·
Join us for the Homecoming carnival and bring your favorite "Retriever."  All well behaved dogs welcome!  Check-in from 1:30-2pm at the AOK Library Plaza at the red and white striped tent and...
2 PM
to 3 PM
Retriever Essentials Open House
Come visit our new space and consider supporting students!
The Commons : Retriever Essentials Space ·
Retriever Essentials (RE), the free food program at UMBC, has recently moved into a more central location in the UMBC Commons for their Free Grocery Store and Free Farmers Market. RE is a...
3 PM
to 7 PM
Greek Alumni and Friends Day Party
Reminisce over old memories, and making new ones!
TICKETED · The Commons : Flat Tuesdays ·
Purchase your tickets HERE! We invite you out for a day party with DJ's playing music through the years, reminiscing over memories, and making new ones! Tickets include heavy hors d'oeuvres,...
3 PM
to 5 PM
Student Affairs Alumni Connection Social: Reconnect with old friends, dedicated staff, and cherished mentors.
Erickson Field : Alumni & Friends Tent ·
Join the Division of Student Affairs and Alumni Engagement at this year's Homecoming and Family Weekend on Saturday, October 26 at 3 p.m. in the Alumni and Friends tent.  Don't miss out on...
3 PM
to 5 PM
UMBC Observatory Open House
Physics : 401 ·
Explore the UMBC Observatory with a rotation of in-depth tours running each 15-20 minutes including descriptions of telescope operations and the basics of astronomical detection. We'll highlight...
5 PM
to 8 PM
A Taste of Maryland & Crab Feast
Join us for a Maryland-themed-style dinner event!
TICKETED · The Commons : Main Street ·
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT! The Taste of Maryland includes all your Maryland favorites (even if you don't eat crabs)! Vegetarian and vegan options will be available. Please note: if your...
5 PM
to 7 PM
Homecoming Tailgate
TICKETED · Retriever Soccer Park ·
Click HERE to Register! Reconnect with fellow UMBC alumni and cheer on the men's soccer team as they take on Vermont in an America East Conference match-up! Your registration includes a...
7 PM
to 9 PM
Men's Soccer Game
Versus Vermont!
TICKETED · Retriever Soccer Park ·
Join Retriever Nation at 7:00 PM as we cheer on the UMBC Men's Soccer team as they take on Vermont under the lights at Retriever Soccer Park! 
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