Homecoming 2024

Date(s): October 3 - 5, 2024 @ All day

Event category:

Experience the excitement as we connect meaningfully with our alumni and community!

Thursday, October 3

• Art Hop Reception
  • Time: 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
  • Location: Warkentine Culture and Arts Center, Ewert Art Gallery
  • Works of art by FPU alumni Olivia Hynes (BA '18) and Josiah Muster (BA '15) 
  • The reception is free to attend, no ticket or RSVP required.
• President's 80th Anniversary Celebration
  • Time: 5:30 p.m.
  • Location: Warkentine Culture and Arts Center
  • This event is by invitation only.
• Women's Volleyball vs. Hawaii Pacific University
  • Time: 6:00 p.m.
  • Location: Special Events Center
  • Cost:
    • Free to attend for Alumni
    • $10 at the door for guests 18 and up.
    • Free for guests 17 and under.

Friday, October 4

• Men's and Women's Basketball Tip-Off Dinner
  • Time: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
  • Location: Warkentine Culture & Arts Center, Main Stage Theater
  • Tickets required. Register here.

Saturday, October 5

• Alumni Choir Reunion and Rehearsal
  • 8:00 a.m.
    • Meet and greet with light refreshments in the foyer of the Warkentine Culture & Arts Center.
  • Morning and afternoon rehearsals, lunch and a concert performance will provide connection with alumni, former directors Roy Klassen and Milt Friesen, current director Jeff Wilson and current choir members.
  • Registration required. Register today by clicking here.
• Alumni Baseball Game
  • Time: 
    • 11:00a.m. Batting practice
    • 1:00p.m. Game
  • Location: Dan Martin Stadium
  • Cost:
    • Spectators: Free to attend
    • Players: $25 (includes meal and shirt)
      • Additional family member: $10 (includes lunch)
      • Players RSVP here.
• Women's Volleyball vs. Chaminade University
  • Time: 2:00 p.m.
  • Location: Special Events Center
  • Free to attend
  • The Department of Athletics will be collecting donations for Hinds Hospice in lieu of ticket sales.
• Community Choir Concert 
  Featuring FPU alumni and current students
  • Time: 4:00 p.m.
  • Location: Warkentine Culture & Arts Center, Edmund and Mary Janzen Grand Foyer and Elizabeth V Lyles Theater
  • Free to attend, no ticket or RSVP required
• Women's Basketball Game: Alumni vs. Alumni
  • Time: 4:00 p.m.
  • Location: Special Events Center
• Fun and Games
  Enjoy fun activities for the family, including inflatables, lawn games, face painting, music and more*
  • Time: 4:30 - 8:00 p.m.
  • Location: Campus Green

       ​​​​*Offerings subject to change

• Family Fiesta Dinner
  Enjoy dinner in the dining hall 
  • Time: 5:00 – 6:30 p.m.
  • Location: Shehadey Dining Hall
  • Cost: $5 per person, ages 3 and up.
  • Tickets purchased at the door. No advance purchase required.
• Ultimate Frisbee
  • Time: 5:00 p.m.
  • Location: Campus Green
  • RSVP here.
• Student Folklorico Concert
  • Time: 5:45 p.m.
  • Location: Campus Green
• Men's Basketball Game: Alumni vs. Alumni
  • Time: 6:00 p.m.
  • Location: Special Events Center
• FPU Alumni Panel
  • Time: 6:30 p.m.
  • Location: Shehadey Dining Hall