Nov. 11-12 Homecoming & Reunion Weekend Promises Something for Everyone

October 03, 2016

Quick Facts

bullet point Winthrop's Homecoming & Reunion Weekend will be Nov. 11-12.
bullet point A variety of new and familiar events promise two days of fun and nostalgia for the entire Winthrop community.

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ROCK HILL, SOUTH CAROLINA — The cooler temperatures, changing leaves and return of all things pumpkin mean one thing: Fall is here, and it's time to start planning for Winthrop University's 2016 Homecoming & Reunion Weekend!

This year's Homecoming & Reunion Weekend, scheduled for Nov. 11-12, offers a variety of new and familiar events that promise two days of fun and nostalgia for the entire Winthrop community.

Highlights of Homecoming & Reunion Weekend include:

Friday, Nov. 11

-Trolley Tours of Campus
1-5 p.m.
Tillman Hall

-Memorabilia Display
1-5 p.m.
Second floor of Tillman Hall

Young Alumni Mixer
6 p.m.
Full SpectrumBrewery

Women's Basketball vs. NC Wesleyan
7 p.m.
Coliseum
For ticket information, please call 803/323-2345.

Saturday, Nov. 13

-Alumni Awards Luncheon 
Join us as we honor our award winners and the Winthrop women of 1966.
11 a.m.
McBryde Hall
Register online.  

-Tailgate/Craft Beer Tent/Kid Zone  
Join us for friends, food, music and craft beer!
Bring your own tent and supplies or simply wander the South Lawn of the Coliseum in search of friends old and new while listening to music.  Enjoy a free Chick-fil-A sandwich at the alumni tent, purchase a craft brew made exclusively for Winthrop's Homecoming* and bring your kids to enjoy the inflatables at the Kid Zone.  
*Must be 21 years old with a valid ID to purchase and consume beer.  Cash only. No pets allowed.
11 a.m. — 4 p.m.
Coliseum

-Winthrop Volleyball vs. UNC Asheville (Senior Day) 
1 p.m.
Coliseum
For ticket information, please call 803/323-2345.

Men's Basketball vs Ferrum College
4 p.m.
Coliseum
For ticket information, please call 803/323-2345.

NPHC Step Show 
8 p.m.; doors open at 7 p.m.
Byrnes Auditorium
Tickets are available for purchase online.   

Other events are scheduled throughout the week of Nov. 7-12, including a pep rally on Nov. 9, a talent show on Nov. 10 and more. View all events throughout the week.

For more information or to register for events, visit Hhomecoming or contact the Morgan-Holcombe Alumni Center at 803/323-2145.


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