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Student at SIUE making chalk art on the Stratton Quadrangle near the MUC.

Homecoming & Family Weekend

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Homecoming & Family Weekend Events & Registration

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September 24

Homecoming Kickoff: Chili Cookoff - New Location

11:00 AM - 1:30 PM

MUC Goshen Lounge

Kick off Homecoming Week with CAB & Campus Rec at the 24th Annual Chili Cookoff in the MUC Goshen Lounge

RecPlex Showcase

6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

RecPlex

Cheer on Intramural Softball & Flag Football! Free food & giveaways for SIUE students while supplies last!

September 25

Petting Zoo

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Dunham Lawn

Stop by the 5th Annual Homecoming Petting Zoo to relax, recharge, and enjoy some furry friends—fun and joy guaranteed!

Club Volleyball - SIUE vs Saint Louis University

5:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Student Fitness Center- SAC

Both Men’s and Women’s Club Volleyball teams will be battling it out against SLU’s club volleyball teams.

Homecoming Movie Night

6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

MUC Conference Center

Join us for a Homecoming favorite—s'mores, hot chocolate, and an outdoor movie! Bring a blanket and chair for cozy fun!

SIUE Women's Soccer vs Tennessee Tech

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Ralph Korte Stadium

Catch the action as SIUE Women's Soccer take on Tennessee Tech.

September 26

54th Annual Morris University Center Arts and Craft Fair

10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Morris University Center Goshen Lounge

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville and the Morris University Center are pleased to host the 54th Annual Arts & Crafts Fair.

Chalk Mural Contest

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Stratton Quad

Be part of a colorful Homecoming tradition! Stop by the Cougar Statue to see vibrant chalk art created by student organizations.

SIUE Legacy Celebration

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Morris University Center Legacy Room

Celebrate your multi-generational Cougar pride at the Legacy Celebration with light refreshments and a special pinning ceremony!

Club Ice Hockey - SIUE vs Maryville University

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

East Alton Ice Arena

Join us for the SIUE Club Ice Hockey Home Game on Friday, September 26th at 7:00 PM against Maryville University.

September 27

10th Annual Cougars Unleashed Homecoming Run

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Stratton Quad

Celebrate 10 years of the Homecoming Run! Enjoy a morning of fun, pancakes, and special pricing for students and alumni.

54th Annual Arts and Craft Fair

9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Morris University Center Goshen Lounge

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville and the Morris University Center are pleased to host the 54th Annual Arts & Crafts Fair.

Club Tennis Red & White Scrimmage

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

University Tennis Courts

Our Tennis Club will be scrimmaging Bradley Saturday morning and afternoon at the University Tennis Courts.

4th Annual Battle of the Bags Tournament

11:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Dunham Lawn

Whether you call it cornhole or bags, get ready to bring your A-game to the 4th Annual Battle of the Bags Tournament!

Club Soccer Game

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

RecPlex

Catch Cougar Club Soccer vs Missouri State & Missouri S&T at the RecPlex—free entry + stress ball giveaway!

Eddie Palooza

11:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Dunham Lawn

Keep the fun going after the Cougar’s Unleashed Run at Eddie Palooza—games, crafts, music & more in the Stratton Quad!

Music Bingo

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Morris University Center Meridian Ballroom

Test your music knowledge and luck with Music Bingo! Fun, prizes, and great tunes for all ages. Join us for a musical afternoon!

Cougar Fan Zone Featuring NPHC Yard Show

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Korte Stadium East Parking Lot

Get Ready to Roar at Cougar Fan Zone: food trucks, giveaways, kids' fun & NPHC Yard Show with DJ Phat Mack!

Homecoming & Family Weekend Trivia

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Morris University Center Conference Center

Join University Housing for Trivia Night with prizes & snacks! Test your knowledge and see if you can beat our brain busters!

SIUE Men's Soccer vs Lindenwood

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Ralph Korte Stadium

Cheer on SIUE Men's Soccer as they face Lindenwood. Enjoy entertainment from the Red & Black Brass Band at halftime!

September 28

Cougar Cafe

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Morris University Center Goshen Lounge

Ease into Sunday at Cougar Café—light breakfast, coffee, and cozy vibes. A perfect last moment with your student before heading home.

Family Photos

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Morris University Center

Capture the perfect Homecoming & Family Weekend memory! Sign up for a mini photo session with University Photographer, Howard Ash.

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