Schedule

FRIDAY
OCTOBER 6

8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Hospitality Center
Lowry Alumni House
The Hospitality Center will be open on Friday and Saturday with welcoming faces, refreshments, and Homecoming gear.

The Hospitality Center will be open to anyone who wants to sit and relax, grab some water or snacks, as well as for anyone who might be interested in connecting with college leadership or receiving a campus tour.

Throughout the weekend, the local Belmont businesses will have exclusive drink specials, discounts, entertainment, and meal deals for Abbey alumni. Pick up your discount information at the Alumni House.
*Campus Tours Available

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Class of 1973 Reunion Dinner
Haid Ballroom
Welcome back class of 1973! We invited the alumni from Sacred Heart & Belmont Abbey to a sit-down dinner preceded by the Welcome Back Concert.
*Reservation required

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Honors College Happy Hour
Grace Auditorium
Join the Honors College to connect!
*Reservation required

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Wall of Fame
Student Commons
We are beyond excited to announce that we will once again be hosting the Belmont Abbey Wall of Fame at our Fall Homecoming.
*Reservation required

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Welcome Back Concert
The green in front of the library
To welcome you back to campus, we are lighting up Abbey Lane red! Follow the lights and music to the green in front of Abbot Vincent Taylor Library and rock out with the monks to the famous Celtic Rock band, Scythian!

10:00 PM
After Parties
Local Establishments
Local Belmont bars will be providing discounts and specialty drinks to Belmont Abbey alumni and students over 21.

SATURDAY
OCTOBER 7

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Hospitality Center
Lowry Alumni House
The Hospitality Center will be open on Friday and Saturday with welcoming faces, refreshments, and Homecoming gear.

The Hospitality Center will be open to anyone who wants to sit and relax, grab some water or snacks, as well as for anyone who might be interested in connecting with college leadership or receiving a campus tour.

Throughout the weekend, the local Belmont businesses will have exclusive drink specials, discounts, entertainment, and meal deals for Abbey alumni. Pick up your discount information at the Alumni House.
*Campus Tours Available

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Crusaders Coffee and Croissants
Abbey Lane

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Hearts United First Saturday Devotion
Mary Help of Christians Basilica

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
The President’s Lunch
Haid Ballroom & Livestreamed
Join Dr. Thierfelder and Abbot Placid for lunch and hear exciting news and about big changes coming to the Abbey!
*Reservation required for in-person attendance

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Homecoming Field Events
Alumni Field
Join us for the Homecoming Games on Alumni Field! Reconnect with old classmates under the tents, enjoy carnival games, cheer on your Abbey Crusaders, and treat yourself to Chick-Fil-A and Kona Ice.

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Class of 1998 25 Year Reunion
Alumni House
Welcome back Class of 1998! Join us at the Alumni House on Saturday October 7 for mixing, mingling, dancing, and reminiscing!

5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Open House Mix and Mingle
Alumni House
Come on out to the Alumni House for food trucks, music, and drinks for everyone to enjoy!

6:00 PM
Tennis Champion Rings Ceremony
Grace Auditorium

7:30 PM
Tennis Reunion
Location TBD
*By Invitation Only

9:00 PM
Abbey Players Reunion
Haid Ballroom and Theater
Join the Abbey Players to celebrate their 140th Year of continuous live theatre!

SUNDAY
OCTOBER 8

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Farewell Brunch
Haid Ballroom
End your nostalgic weekend on campus with a delicious on-campus brunch in the Haid Ballroom.

*Reservation required

11:00 AM
Mass of Remembrance
Abbey Basilica
Celebrate the lives of Abbey Family Members who now rest with the Lord. To include a classmate, family member, or friend, please click here.

*Livestreamed Event