Homecoming 2024

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Make plans to join us in Wolfville from October 17-20 for Homecoming 2024!

See our Schedule of Events below, bookmark this page, and keep checking back for updates and additions.

  Event

Time/Location

Hosted by

Registration

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17TH

Business Banquet

6:00 p.m. –Sheldon L. Fountain Learning Commons

School of Business

Open to all – purchase tickets here:

https://acadiau.universitytickets.com/w/event.aspx?id=2407

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18TH

Acadia University Club HOCO TGIF

4:00 p.m. – 17 Westwood Avenue (little blue house behind Huggins)

Acadia University Club

Open to alumni and guests. More information here:

https://uclub.acadiau.ca/event-calendar/event-reader/u-club-hoco-tgif.html

Bulmer Race

4:30 p.m. – Waterfront Park

Exercise is Medicine

Open to all – register here:

https://forms.office.com/r/LqWGn9A25S

Friends of Acadia Football Dinner

5:00 p.m. – Sheldon L. Fountain Learning Commons

Axemen Football Support Society

Open to all - purchase tickets here:

https://friendsofacadiafootball.wildapricot.org/event-5789153

Women’s Soccer: Acadia vs. UPEI

5:00 p.m. – Raymond Field

Acadia Athletics

Open to all - purchase tickets here:

https://acadiau.universitytickets.com/w/event.aspx?id=2335

Men’s Hockey: Acadia vs. UNB

7:00 p.m. – Acadia Arena

Acadia Athletics

Open to all - purchase tickets here:

https://acadiau.universitytickets.com/w/event.aspx?id=2310

Men’s Soccer: Acadia vs. UPEI

7:15 p.m. – Raymond Field

Acadia Athletics

Open to all - purchase tickets here:

https://acadiau.universitytickets.com/w/event.aspx?id=2335

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19TH

Wolfville Farmers’ Market

8:30 a.m. – Wolfville Farmers’ Market

Wolfville Farmers’ Market

Open to all – no registration required

Acadia Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

10:00 a.m. – Sheldon L. Fountain Learning Commons

Acadia Athletics

Open to all – register here:

https://forms.office.com/r/JQx4xL8u77

Pancake Breakfast at the Axe

10:00 a.m. – Axe Bar and Grill

Acadia Residence and Student Life

Open to all – no registration required

HOCO Bash

11:00 a.m. – Lower Students' Union Building Parking Lot

Acadia Residence and Student Life

Open to all – no registration required

Backyard BBQ

1:00 p.m. – Clark Terrace, 512 Main Street

Alumni Association, Alumni Relations

Open to all – no registration required

Men’s Football: Acadia vs. Bishop's

3:00 p.m. – Raymond Field

Acadia Athletics

Open to all - purchase tickets here:

https://acadiau.universitytickets.com/w/event.aspx?id=2329

HOCO Treats by ASU

5:00 p.m. – Michener Lounge (Students' Union Building)

Acadia Students' Union

Open to students

Men’s Hockey: Acadia vs. Moncton

7:00 p.m. – Acadia Arena

Acadia Athletics

Open to all - purchase tickets here:

https://acadiau.universitytickets.com/w/event.aspx?id=2311

HOCO Concert: Battle of the DJs

8:00 p.m. – The Axe Bar & Grill

Acadia Students’ Union

Open to all (19+). Tickets purchased at the door.

Ombak gamelan ensemble with the CPN Orchestra

8:00 p.m. - Festival Theatre, Wolfville

Generously sponsored by the Acadia Alumni Association

Open to all - free admission

Dance Party

9:00 p.m. – Students' Union Building Main Floor

Acadia Residence and Student Life

Open to students

HOCO Dance Party with The Sundries

Doors open 9:30 p.m. Concert 10 p.m. to midnight – The Church Brewing Co.

The Church Brewing Co.

Open to all (19+) – purchase tickets here:

https://aualumni.info/4cIVI8p

 

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 20TH

Acadia Cleans Up Nice

10:00 a.m. – Outside Wheelock Dining Hall

Residence and Student Life

Open to all – no registration required

Men's Rugby vs. StFX

1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. – Northeast Dyke Fields

 

Open to all - no registration required

Live performance with Paula Rockwell (’87); Jennifer King (’91); and Isabelle Fournier

2:00 p.m. – Garden Room, K. C. Irving Environmental Science Centre

Sunday Music in the Garden Room

Open to all - no registration required

Women's Lacrosse vs. SMU

6:00 p.m.  – Raymond Field

 

Open to all - no registration required

Sunday Service

7:00 p.m. – Manning Memorial Chapel

Manning Memorial Chapel

Open to all – no registration required

Concert by Payadora Tango Ensemble

7:30 p.m. – Festival Theatre

Acadia Performing Arts Series

Open to all - purchase tickets here:

https://acadiau.universitytickets.com/w/event.aspx?id=2385

Note: Schedule is subject to change

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