Friday, October 17 - Saturday, October 18, 2025
Join us for an unforgettable Marian University Homecoming Weekend. It’s a celebration filled with excitement, connection, and school spirit!
This action-packed weekend is your chance to reconnect with classmates, reminisce about your time on campus, and make new memories with fellow alumni, friends, and family. From thrilling events to special reunion gatherings, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. A highlight of the weekend is the exciting football game, where we’ll come together to cheer on the Knights. Don’t miss this opportunity to return to campus, celebrate our Marian pride, and be part of the tradition! Register today and get ready for a weekend you won’t want to miss!
12:00pm | Private Dining Room
6:00pm | Alumni Hall
Hosted by the Knight’s M-Club, this event honors individuals who have made a significant impact on Marian University’s athletics program. In addition to their athletic contributions, they embody Franciscan values and have made meaningful contributions to the community. Learn more.
9:00 a.m. | Blessed Mother Mary Shrine
10:00 a.m. | Alumni Hall
This event provides an opportunity for Marian University alumni to connect with the President and deans of our schools. The deans will share the latest highlights, achievements, and exciting developments within their school. Enjoy a delicious selection of donuts while learning more about the impactful work happening across campus.
10:30 a.m.: Departure from Alumni Hall to tour locations
10:45 - 12:00 p.m. Two options available:
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Self-guided tours of various departments:
11:00 a.m. | Tailgate Lot
Noon | Ascension St. Vincent Field
Get ready for an epic homecoming season! Experience the ultimate family outing at our newly created Alumni Family Zone, now inside Ascension St. Vincent Field. From mini-golf to classic games like cornhole and giant Jenga, there's non-stop fun for all ages. While the kids enjoy face painting and a quarterback toss, reconnect with old classmates and make new memories. With activities galore, scrumptious food, and a vibrant atmosphere, it's a day you won't want to miss. Gather your loved ones and join us for an unforgettable day of laughter and fellowship!
1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. | Ascension St. Vincent Field
On-field recognition at halftime for classes of 1975, 1980, 2000, 2005, 2010, 2015, 2020.
4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m. | Bishop Chartrand Chapel
Honoring deceased classmates
6:30 p.m.-9:00 p.m. | Various locations
Join us on November 14 for the 2025 Best Ever Marian University Gala! It'll be an unforgettable evening celebrating our mission, progress, and community. This annual black-tie‑optional event brings together 2000+ alumni, donors, faculty, staff, and local leaders for an elegant reception, inspiring program and dinner. Register now to receive the special alumni discounted rate of $250.00.