# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Homecoming 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 05 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Students, alumni, faculty, staff, families, friends, and community members are invited to celebrate UMN Crookston’s Homecoming 2026 - October 5 - 10. It's a fun filled week featuring student activities, athletic games (home hockey, volleyball and soccer), alumni gatherings, the Alumni Awards Celebration, and more. 

Join us in celebrating tradition and community at our banner years - 120 years as a campus and 60 years as a higher education institution at Homecoming 2026!

Schedule of the Week: 
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Monday, October 5th
Munchie Monday & Homecoming T-Shirt Pickup
9:00 - 11:00 a.m.  - Sargeant Student Center

Candy Cab
9:00 - 11:00 a.m. - Campus Mall

Trivia Night 
4:00 p.m. - Bede Ballroom - RSVP on CampusGroups

Hypnotist  — Evan Gambardella
6:30 p.m. - Kiehle Auditorium 

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Tuesday, October 6th 
Pillow Stuffing
10:00 a.m.  - Sargeant Student Center

Cross-Cut Competition
4:30 p.m. - Residential Life Courtyard

Karaoke Night
7:00 p.m. - Evergreen Grill

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Wednesday, October 7th
Flag Football Competition
3:30 p.m. - Ed Widseth Field

Intramural Volleyball Championship
Nielsen Family Wellness Center

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Thursday, October 8th
M-Alumni Day & Banner Year Celebration
4:00 - 6:30 p.m. - Sargeant Student Center 

Casino Night
5:00 - 7:30 p.m. - Evergreen Hall Lobby 

Bonfire & Outdoor Games
7:30 p.m. - Parking Lot D Field

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Friday, October 9th
Soccer Game
3:00 p.m.  - UMC Soccer Field 

Alumni Awards Celebration
5:30 p.m.  - Bede Ballroom - RSVP Required

Volleyball Game
6:00 p.m. - Lysaker Gymnasium 

Hockey Game
7:00 p.m.  - Crookston Sports Center

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Saturday, October 10th
Family Weekend Workshop
10:00 a.m. - Registration Required

Lasting Legacy Event
10:00 a.m. - Bede Ballroom

Homecoming Block Party
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. - Ed Widseth Field 

Hockey Game
1:00 p.m. - Crookston Sports Center

Volleyball Game
3:00 p.m. - Lysaker Gymnasium

Banner Raising 
3:30 p.m. - Lysaker Gymnasium
Honoring 2002 Men's Golf Championship Team 

Alumni & Friends Social
5:00 - 7:00 p.m. - Minakwa Golf Course 
Everyone is welcome to join! 

Homecoming Dance
9:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. - Crookston Eagles Club 
$10 admission fee - Silverado Band

MORE DETAILS: 
www.crk.umn.edu/homecoming
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/crookston/homecoming-2026/200030747624956
- **Event Categories**: sports, karaoke, music, workshops, entertainment, contests, performances, health-wellness, football, parties, golf
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 58

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Crookston
- **state**: MN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 2900 University Ave, Crookston, MN, United States, Minnesota 56716
- **lat**: 47.80247
- **long**: -96.61135
- **full address**: 2900 University Ave, Crookston, MN, United States, Minnesota 56716

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Homecoming 2026
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/c1c3b79236e902d282ad27e7887b3c8129919e9002ffc5d2a452d3543d757a1e-rimg-w1200-h628-dc682828-gmir?v=1790590315

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Homecoming 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Homecoming 2026 takes place on Mon, 05 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 pm at 2900 University Ave, Crookston, MN, United States, Minnesota 56716.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Homecoming 2026?
  - **A:** Homecoming 2026 is organized by University of Minnesota Crookston.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Homecoming 2026 is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Crookston, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 50+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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