Schedule 2026

This is a partial schedule for Homecoming Weekend 2026. Check back this summer for a full listing of events and details! Registration will launch in August.

Friday, October 2

Homecoming Lecture Series, Homecoming Fall Fest feat. GU Farmers Market, and more!

Traditions Day
11 a.m.–1 p.m.
As the undergraduate student kickoff to Homecoming Weekend, Traditions Day is the perfect way to celebrate Georgetown. The student-run 1634 Society leads this introduction to the many traditions that make the Hilltop home for so many Hoyas. More details to come soon, but students can expect food, performances, fun, and an event you won’t want to miss!

Homecoming Lecture Series
2–5 p.m.
Join some of Georgetown’s most beloved faculty members as they explore fascinating and mind-expanding topics.

Homecoming Fall Fest
3–7 p.m.
Join Hoya alumni, students, family, and friends as we celebrate the moments and experiences that make the Hilltop home! Grab a delicious bite to eat from the GU Farmers Market, challenge a fellow Hoya to a race through an inflatable obstacle course, and experience those quintessential Georgetown moments of friends, food, music, and more while relaxing on the lawn.

Screen on the Green
7 p.m.
Come join us for an outdoor movie screening on Healy Lawn! The movie will begin at 7:15 p.m. so be sure to come early to come secure a spot on the green, grab snacks, and get comfortable! Blankets and lawn chairs are encouraged! Free snacks will be provided while supplies last.

Saturday, October 3

Homecoming Tailgate, Georgetown Hoyas vs. Cornell University Football Game, student and alumni gatherings with your favorite student groups, Young Alumni Class Parties, and more!

Homecoming Tailgate
11 a.m.–2 p.m.
A homecoming experience on the Hilltop wouldn’t be complete without this time-honored tradition! This year, we’re mixing favorite Homecoming Tailgate hallmarks (unlimited Rocklands Barbeque, Domino’s Pizza, ice cream, music, and Hoya spirit!) with exciting new twists (all-new activities, giveaways, photo ops, and MORE) to make your experience unforgettable. Whether you’re a current student or an alum ready to relive the glory days, join us for celebration, camaraderie, food, music, and fun!

Georgetown vs. Cornell Football Game
Time TBA

Young Alumni Class Parties
9–11 p.m.
Celebrate homecoming with your classmates and friends! The winner of the Homecoming Challenge will receive a special prize at their class party.

Sunday, October 4

Homecoming Mass
11 a.m.–12 p.m.
Join fellow Hoyas for Sunday Mass in Dahlgren Chapel.