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Homecoming Events for Alumni
Homecoming is about celebrating the Hornet family and reconnecting. We are excited to bring the Hornet Family together again this fall. Hornets everywhere are invited to get involved in our mix of activities. Stingers up!
Multi-day Activities
Homecoming Food Drive
October 24-29
All donations benefit the ASI Food Pantry. Monetary donations welcome in addition to food products. The foods we are seeking can be found here. Drop-off times will be Mon/Tue/Thur/Friday from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Harper Alumni Center. Or at the Homecoming Festival on Saturday, October 29 from 3-6 p.m.
Homecoming Blood Drive
October 25 & 26 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. each day
University Union Ballroom, Sacramento State
The University Union, The WELL, Associated Students, Inc. and Vitalant will be hosting a Homecoming Week blood drive Tuesday, October 25 through Wednesday, October 26 in the University Union’s Ballroom from 10am-4pm each day. Walk ins are welcome but reservations are strongly encouraged.
Wednesday, Oct. 26
Wednesday Nooner: Family Feud
Oct. 26, 12-1 p.m.
University Union Redwood Room
Sac State's version of the popular game show brought to you by UNIQUE. This event is FREE and in-person. If you drive to campus, you will need to purchase a parking permit, please visit the event page for details. All ages welcome.
Thursday, Oct. 27
Reception & Art Exhibit featuring Molly Devlin
Thursday, Oct. 27, 6:00-8:00 p.m.
The University Union Gallery is excited to present a new exhibit featuring work by Molly Devlin. Admission to the Gallery is FREE and open to the general public. Molly Devlin's work will be on display October 24-November 17. Only during the reception on Thursday, October 27, parking will be free on the top floor of Parking Structure 3.
Check out the exhibit information!
Virtual Entrepreneurship Toolkit Webinar
Thursday, Oct. 27, 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Hosted by the Carlsen Center via Zoom
This Virtual Entrepreneurship Toolkit Series guides participants through hands-on activities to build an understanding of proven startup tools and apply them to their own businesses. This session is focused on understanding how to get your offering to the market through the correct channels.
Sign up for the Toolkit webinar!
Kiana Ledé
Thursday, Oct. 27, 7:30-9:30 p.m.
University Union Ballroom, Sacramento State
The R&B Concert features Kiana Ledé, plus special guest STRINGS 2 THEM GROOVE. General public tickets are $25/person. The event is open to the public and all agres are welcome.
Friday, Oct. 28
The Global Diversity and Investment Summit
Friday, Oct. 28, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Carlsen Center (Library 1520) @ Sacramento State
Functioning as the economic institution for Black economic mobility as well as moral well-being of the African American community, Black Churches helped to create the first major Black financial institutions. Join us for a Black Economic Empowerment conversation brought to you by Black Entrepreneurship Project, NorCal SBDC and Carlsen Center at Sacramento State.
Feel Good Friday: Harvest Festival & Open Climb
Friday, Oct. 28, 4:00-7:00 p.m.
Challenge Center @ Sacramento State
Come get spooky at the Challenge Center! This harvest festival event will feature arts & crafts, games, booths, and climbing! This open climb is free. Costumes welcome! Just make sure your costume is safe to climb in and won't get snagged on wood or in hardware. Closed-toed shoes are required. The minimum age to climb is 8. Minors must be accompanied by an adult and have waivers signed by their parent/guardian.
Saturday, Oct. 29
Homecoming Festival
Saturday, Oct. 29, 3:00-6:00 p.m.
Harper Alumni Center Parking Area (Lot 8)
Join us for some pre-game fun as we bring back the Homecoming Festival! Wander over and check out games, booths, and more.
El Dorado Alumni Network Homecoming Gathering
Saturday, Oct. 29, 3:00-6:00 p.m.
Harper Alumni Center Parking Area (Lot 8)
Join us for good conversation, campus updates, food, and beverages. Then we'll cheer on the Hornets as they take on the Idaho Vandals! El Dorado Network fans will sit together at the game. Registration includes your game ticket!
Criminal Justice Alumni Network Homecoming Gathering
Saturday, Oct. 29, 3:00-6:00 p.m.
Harper Alumni Center Parking Area (Lot 8)
Join us for good conversation, campus updates, food, and beverages. Then we'll cheer on the Hornets as they take on the Idaho Vandals! Criminal Justice Network fans will sit together at the game. Registration includes your game ticket!
Block S All Sport Gathering
Saturday, Oct. 29, 4:00-6:00 p.m.
Harper Alumni Center Parking Area (Lot 8)
Calling all former Sac State student athletes, coaches, athletic trainers, team managers, band members, dancers, or cheerleaders, you are invited to join our free Block S Letterwinners Club. Register for Block S to claim your complimentary homecoming ticket and join us for a tailgate at 4:00 p.m. with drinks and food.
Register for your Block S membership today to claim your complimentary homecoming ticket.
Hornet Football vs. Idaho Vandals
Saturday, October 29, 6 p.m. kick-off
Hornet Stadium
It's time for some football! Put on your Sac State gear and head to the game as the Hornets take on the Stingers Up! Note: Hornet Stadium has a clear bag policy. Please plan accordingly.