# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Homecoming 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 25 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 am – Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 12:00 pm (-06:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us as we celebrate 125 years of tradition, community, and Mountaineer pride at Homecoming & Family Weekend at Western Colorado University. This special weekend brings together alumni, students, families, and friends to celebrate the Mountaineer spirit and the incredible Western community. Cheer on the Homecoming Parade, experience the magic of the Lighting of the W, and gather for a Night Under the Lights football game.

We’ll also honor milestone reunions for classes ending in 1 and 6, celebrate a 50-year reunion, and recognize 25 years of Mountaineer lacrosse. Families and visitors can experience the Gunnison Valley through outdoor adventure trips, reconnect with old friends, and make new memories as we celebrate the past, present, and future of Western.

Hotels are already accepting reservations for September 25–27, and we highly recommend booking your rooms soon.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gunnison/homecoming-2026/200029871193740
- **Event Categories**: sports, workshops, trips-adventures, football, parades
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 20

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Gunnison
- **state**: CO
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 909 Escalante Dr., Gunnison, CO, United States, Colorado 81230
- **lat**: 38.54661
- **long**: -106.91528
- **full address**: 909 Escalante Dr., Gunnison, CO, United States, Colorado 81230

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Homecoming 2026
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Homecoming 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Homecoming 2026 takes place on Fri, 25 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 am to Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 12:00 pm at 909 Escalante Dr., Gunnison, CO, United States, Colorado 81230.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Homecoming 2026?
  - **A:** Homecoming 2026 is organized by Western Colorado University Alumni.
- **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 Gunnison, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Homecoming 2026 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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