Homecoming

Save the Date

Once a Monarch, always a Monarch! Homecoming is an important celebration for students from both the present and past. Grab your green and gold, call your friends, and join us for Homecoming at Methodist University. We hope to see you in 2024! Save the date for Homecoming: October 18-20, 2024.

Below you fill find our evolving schedule of events, packed with something for everyone. If you would like to discuss hosting a reunion or affinity event at Homecoming, please contact the Alumni Office staff at alumnioffice@methodist.edu or 910.630.7485.

Be sure to check back this summer for more details, including registration and frequently asked questions. We hope you’ll make plans to join us for Homecoming Weekend 2024!

Traveling from out of town? Enjoy discounted rates at our recommended hotels, Fairfield Inn & Suites and Home2Suites, or explore more accommodation options.

Join us as we come together to celebrate the spirit of Methodist University. We can’t wait to welcome you back home!

Tentative Schedule

Friday, Oct. 18

Welcome Reception
5:00 p.m., Location TBD

Athletics Hall of Fame
6:30 p.m., Matthews Ministry Center

Homecoming Bonfire
8:00 p.m., Gravel Lot Behind Riddle Center

Saturday, Oct. 19

Alumni Association Meeting
8:00 a.m., Alumni Dining Room

Alumni Awards Ceremony
10:00 a.m., Alumni Dining Room

Candlelight Memorial Service
11:30 a.m., Matthews Chapel

Alumni Tailgate
Noon – 2:00 p.m., Alumni Headquarters

50+ Reunion Event
12:30 p.m., Alumni Dining Room

Women’s Soccer vs. Mary Baldwin University
1:00 p.m., Duggins Soccer Stadium

Football vs. Southern Virginia University
3:00 p.m., Monarch Stadium