Homecoming and Family Weekend 2026
Relive the memories and get ready to make new ones this October 2-4!
Register to Attend!About Our Event
Homecoming & Family Weekend 2026 brings alumni, families, students, and friends back to campus for a weekend full of Curry traditions and new favorites. Cheer on the Colonels at our football showdown, complete with pre-game tailgating and a halftime Sip & Social open to all. Enjoy family-friendly fun at Fall Fest on the Student Center/Westhaver Park lawn, and join us as we celebrate milestone class reunions for '16, '01, and '76 - all part of a full slate of campus happenings this weekend.
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Relive the memories and get ready to make new ones:
- Check out the pictures from last year
- Flip throught the Class of 2001 Yearbook Photos
- Flip throught the Class of 1976 Yearbook Photos
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Help us plan for you—please register for each event you’ll be attending so we can roll out the purple carpet just right.
Have questions? Check out our FAQ section for answers to the most commonly asked questions and additional event details.
Schedule
Don't Miss Out on the Fun!
Friday, October 2nd
- 4 PM - Curry Women's Soccer vs. Nichols College at Walter M. Katz Athletic Field
- 7 PM - Curry Men's Soccer vs. Nichols College at Walter M. Katz Athletic Field
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Saturday, October 3rd
- 9 AM - 5 PM Book Store Open (10% Discount for Alumni and Parents)
- 9 AM - 12 PM Tailgate Pre-Game Celebration at Athletic Fields Parking Lot (spots are first come first serve)
- 10 - 11:30 AM Reunion Brunch at President's House (Open to ALL Alumni - RSVP is required)
- 11 AM - 2 PM Fall Fest at Student Center | Westhaver Park (Open to ALL)
- 12 PM Kick Off Curry Football vs. New England College at Walter M. Katz Athletic Field
- 12 PM Curry Women's Tennis vs. Suffolk University at Trent J. Scott ’96 Tennis Courts
- 12 PM Sip & Social Tent - Drinks and food will be served at halftime (1PM) at Walter M. Katz Athletic Field (RSVP is required)
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Sunday. October 4th
- 10 AM Charity Hike to Benefit the EvvGirl Foundation at the Blue Hills Reservation (Open to ALL)
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*Schedule not finalized - more updates coming soon!
Signature Events of Homecoming and Family Weekend
Alumni Reunion Brunch.
We’ll enjoy a delicious brunch, hear updates from President Jay Gonzalez, and most importantly, have time to reconnect, reminisce, and celebrate our milestone together. All Alumni + guests are welcome!
This year we are celebrating the milestone years of the Classes of 1976, 2001 and 2016 as they achive their 50th, 25th and 10th anniversary since graduating Curry College!
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Tailgate
Tailgating spots are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Do not forget to stop by the Alumni Tent for check-in. After that, head to your spot, settle in with friends and family, and get ready to show your Purple Pride!
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Football Game
Admission to the game is $8 per person, with free entry for current students, faculty, and staff who present a Curry ID. Your cover charge helps support athletic programming at Curry. Bring your Curry spirit to Katz Field and get ready to show your Purple Pride as we cheer on the Curry College Football team!
Football Tickets will be available to purchase online - more information soon.
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Halftime Sip & Social
The Sip & Social has quickly become one of Curry's favorite Homecoming Traditions! We invite all alumni and families to gather, reconnect, and show your Purple Pride for Curry Football - while enjoying drinks and a spread of appetizers.
This year the tent will be open during the whole game - food and drinks will be served after Halftime.
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Charity Hike to Benefit the EvvGirl Foundation
Join us on an early fall morning to hike the Curry College Trails in memory of Evan Bard '14. Learn more about the EvvGirl Foundation here.
More datails soon.
Get Involved
Volunteer with the Alumni Office
We are seeking volunteers to help during the day; greeting, checking in, etc.
Fill out the form and we will reach out with more information.
FAQ
Have Questions?
Q: Do I need to register for events in advance? A: Yes, please register for each event you plan to attend so we can prepare accordingly.
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Q: Will I need to check in when I arrive? A: Yes. At certain events, you’ll be asked to check in so we can confirm your attendance and ensure we’ve captured everyone who joined us.
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Q: Is there a cost to attend Homecoming & Family Weekend? A: Most events are free, but some may have a registration fee. Details are listed with each event.
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Q: Can I attend if I didn't graduate from Curry but am part of the community? A: Absolutely! Everyone is welcome.
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Q: Are event family-friendly? A: Yes! Fall Fest and many other campus activities are geared toward families and children.
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Q: What classes are celebrating reunions this year? A: The classes of 1976, 2001 and 2016 are celebrating their milestone reunions. All Alumni are welcome to attend the reunion brunch.
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Q: What happens if it rains? A: Most events will move indoors or to an alteranate location. Updates will be posted online and shared via email/text.
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Q: Who can attend the reunion brunch? A: The brunch is open to all alumni and their guest. Special recognition for the anniversary classes.
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Q: What time is the football game? A: Kickoff is at noon. Be sure to arrive early to tailgate!
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Q: Where is tailgating allowed? A: Designated tailgate areas will be clearly marked near the football field. Please follow campus safety guidelines.
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Q: Can I bring my own food and beverages? A: Yes, but alcohol is restricted to designated areas in the field.
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Q: I’m a current Curry student—do I need to register here? A: No. Current Curry students should register for Homecoming & Family Weekend events through Involve. This page is for alumni, families, and friends of Curry College.
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Q: Is there accessible parking for guests with mobility needs? A: Yes, accessible parking is available close to event locations. Please notes your needs when you register.
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Q: Can I bring my pet? A: Animals are welcome on campus grounds but may not accompany onto athletics fields or inside campus buildings.
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Q: Where should I park? A: Parking is available on campus in designated lot. Campus map: https://www.curry.edu/assets/Documents/campus-map.pdf