Schedule of Events
Homecoming 2019
(Tentative and subject to change)
Monday, September 23
Royalty Nominations Opens - Click Here to Vote!
Monday, September 30
Final 14 Voting Opens - Click Here to Vote!
Tuesday, October 1
Noon
SMSU Faculty/Staff Alumni Luncheon
Conference Center Upper Ballroom
Monday, October 7
8:00 am
Donut Drop
Sponsored by STAT - Bellows Commons
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Stampede Feed
Sponsored by Chartwells - Alumni Plaza
Tuesday, October 8
10:45 am
How to Avoid and Survive Violence
Conference Center Upper Ballroom
2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Amazing Race
West Entrance of the Student Center
Sponsored by Residence Life
8:00 pm
Candidates Night - Hypnotist: Freddie Justice
PE Gym
Wednesday, October 9
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Mustangs Got Talent! (Tryouts)
Conference Center Upper Ballroom
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
American Red Cross Blood Drive
Conference Center Lower Ballroom
7:00 pm
Mustangs Got Talent!
Conference Center Upper Ballroom
Thursday, October 10
9:00 am- Noon
Residence Hall Spirit Decorating Judging
Office and Door Decorating Judging
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5:00 - 7:00 pm
VIP night at the Campus Book Store
Student Center Book Store
6:30 pm
Social & Coronation
Conference Center Lower Ballroom
8:30 pm
Take 2 Improv
Black Box Theater
Friday, October 11
Brown and Gold Spirit Day
Golden Ticket Sales Begin -
9:00 am
Foundation Board Meeting
Conference Center Lower Ballroom
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Mustang Mentorship Program Meet & Greet
Center for Civic & Community Engagement (BA 161)
12:00 pm
Alumni Awards Luncheon
Conference Center Upper Ballroom
2:30 pm
Alumni Board Meeting
Student Center
6:00 pm
University Gala
R/A Facility
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Laser Light Show (The Beatles - Abbey Road)
SMSU Planetarium
9:00 pm - 12:00 am
Bonfire - Sponsored by STAT & Residence Life
Central Field
Saturday, October 12
Homecoming Day!
7:00 am – 10:30 am
Lions Club Pancake Feed
Fire Hall
Legacy Homecoming Run 5K/10K
7:30 am - Registration
8:00 am - Race begins
Sponsored by the Veterans club
Social Science Parking Lot
7:30 am - Noon
Farmers Market
Parking Lot between YMCA & Schwans
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fall Craft & Vendor Show
Marshall Middle School Cafeteria
10:00 am
Parade Line-up
East Lyon/Jewett Streets Checkpoint
10:45 am
Alumni Parade Hospitality Tent
Featuring Breakfast Paninos
Memorial Park, Corner of Main Street and E. College Dr.
11:00 am
Homecoming Parade
Lyon Street to Main Street to 5th Street
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Swimming Social
SMSU Pool
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Planetarium Star Show (The Eagle Has Landed - A trip to the moon)
SMSU Planetarium
1:30 pm
University Tours
Founders Hall
1:00 pm
Swim Meet - Iowa Lakes Community College
SMSU Pool
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Homecoming Tailgate
Family Fun Fest
RA Parking Lot
2:45 pm
The Parade of Flags
The Schwan Regional Event Center
3:00 pm
SMSU Football vs. Bemidji State
The Schwan Regional Event Center
6:00 pm - 12:00 am
Mustang Pub Crawl
Downtown Marshall
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7:00 pm
Alumni Social
Bello Cucina
8:00 pm
Dueling Pianos
Bello Cucina
Sunday, October 13
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Alumni Brunch
Campus Restaurant
(Last updated 10/7/19)