Homecoming
October 22-24, 2021
October 16 - 18, 2026
From the Homecoming Festival to the big games and fun virtual events, you'll find a lot to love at Homecoming.
Wherever you are located and however you want to connect with us – we look forward to seeing you at Homecoming!
View the full schedule of events below.
Homecoming Schedule
Weekend Highlights
Featuring alumni voices and community.
Live music, food, games, and family-friendly fun.
Under the lights—cheer on CLU’s football team!
Celebrate Cal Lu through music, connection, and shared song.
All Events
| Monday, October 12, 2026 | ||
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| 11:00 am - 4:00 pm | Golf Cart Karaoke – Grab the mic and let’s roll!
Kingsmen Park
For Students
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| Tuesday, October 13, 2026 | ||
| 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Paleta Social – Kick off Homecoming with a sweet treat.
Kingsmen Park
For Students
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| Wednesday, October 14, 2026 | ||
| 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Student Life: Tailgate – Cheer on our Kingsmen and Regals!
University Plaza
For Students
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| Thursday, October 15, 2026 | ||
| 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm | Comedy in the Park – Come ready to laugh with friends!
Kingsmen Park
For Students
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| Friday, October 16, 2026 | ||
| 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Homecoming Golf Tournament – Tee off with friends at this annual alumni tradition.
Los Robles Golf Course
For Alumni
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| 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Homecoming Bash – For alumni whose classes have celebrated their 50th Reunion or beyond
Lundring Home
For Alumni
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| 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm | ASCLUG Fall Carnival – Enjoy food, rides, and games at Fall Carnival.
Kingsmen Park | |
| 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Oktoberfest Beer Choir Sing-a-Long – Led by the Cal Lutheran Alumni Choir.
Pedals & Pints Brewing Co. | |
| 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm | Theatre Performance & Alumni Reception – Catch the show, then reconnect with fellow alumni
Blackbox Theatre | |
| Saturday, October 17, 2026 | ||
| 8:00 am - 9:30 am | Homecoming Worship – Featuring alumni voices and community.
Samuelson Chapel | |
| 9:00 am - 10:30 am | Hike to the CLU Rocks – Join Dr. Bill Bilodeau for this favorite hike.
Meet outside Gilbert Sports & Fitness Center (near baseball field) | |
| 9:00 am - 10:30 am | Kingsmen Basketball Alumni Game – Former players face off in a spirited alumni game.
Gilbert Sports and Fitness Center | |
| 10:30 am - 11:30 am | SEEd Garden Open House – Begin your day immersed in nature, tea, and community.
SEEd Project Garden/Fry Family Outdoor Classroom | |
| 11:00 am - 1:00 pm | Meet, Greet & Eat with Kingsmen Basketball – Reconnect with players and coaches over casual bites.
Lundring Events Center
For Alumni
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| 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Track & Field Groundbreaking – A New Chapter Begins for Track & Field.
North Field | |
| 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Student Research Symposium – Explore new student research across disciplines.
Gilbert Sports and Fitness Center | |
| 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Men’s Soccer vs Whittier College – Cheer on our Kingsmen in Rolland Stadium!
William Rolland Stadium | |
| 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Kingsmen Basketball Roundtable – Connect, listen and talk hoops with Kingsmen Basketball.
Lundring Events Center
For Alumni
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| 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Women’s Volleyball vs Chapman – Cheer on our Regals in Gilbert Arena!
Gilbert Sports and Fitness Center | |
| 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Reunion Social – Toast your time at CLU with friends.
Kingsmen Park
For Alumni
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| 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Homecoming Festival – Live music, food, games, and family-friendly fun.
Kingsmen Park | |
| 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Football vs Pomona-Pitzer – Under the lights—cheer on CLU’s football team!
William Rolland Stadium | |
| Sunday, October 18, 2026 | ||
| 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Homecoming Choir Concert – Celebrate Cal Lu through music, connection, and shared song.
Samuelson Chapel | |
More Things To Do
Wear your Cal Lutheran colors with pride.
Visit with a professor who shaped your journey.
A quiet space for reflection, prayer, or pause.
Drop in for solitude or spiritual grounding.
Grab something to eat while you’re on campus.
Enjoy a peaceful walk through native California plant life.