Homecoming Schedule of Events
Schedule is subject to change. Please check back for updates.
Events with asterisks (*) require registration.
Friday, September 20
Time | Event |
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Library Special Collections |
Exhibits in Musselman Library and Special Collections & College Archives Special Collections and College Archives Exhibits Exhibits include the student-curated Rare and Quiet: the Past Lives of Books and Many a Misdemeanor: Gettysburg College Pranks and Hijinks. Contact: Amy Lucadamo (alucadam@gettysburg.edu) Carolyn Sautter (csautter@gettysburg.edu) For a list of all exhibits, please visit the library’s Exhibits webpage. |
10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m |
Open House in Ike's lounge |
10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m |
Schmucker Art Gallery Exhibitions More information about the Gallery. |
1:00–8:00 p.m | Registration & Welcome Center Lobby, College Union Building |
2:00–4:00 p.m | Sociology Department Homecoming Event Glatfelter Lodge. |
4:10–6:00 p.m. | 2024 Bullets Marching Band Rehearsal Memorial Field Alumni and friends are invited to observe all or part of the rehearsal. |
5:00–8:00 p.m. | Chemistry Department Gathering Science Center Patio Join us for a potluck gathering for Chemistry faculty, students and alumni as well as BMB students and alumni. |
5:30 p.m. | Hall of Athletic Honor Reception, Inductions and Dinner (By invitation) Ballroom, College Union Building |
5:30–7:00 p.m. | *Owl and Nightingale Players 110th Anniversary Reunion Reception Kline Theater Join us for cocktails and conversations! The catacombs and shop will be open. |
7:00 p.m. | *Class of 2019 Pub Crawl Locations include Mason Dixon Distillery, Blue and Gray Restaurant, Mamma Ventura's and The Upper Crust. Join classmates for a casual pub tour of our favorite spots. Pay as you go. |
7:00–8:30 p.m. | *Alumni Band Rehearsal for the 115th Anniversary of Marching Band Paul Recital Hall Join Dr. Steven Marx, Dr. Russell McCutcheon, and special guest Dr. Buzz Jones for special remarks and a rehearsal of music for our performance and stands tunes we’ll play throughout the game. |
7:00–9:00 p.m. | *Class of 2014 Social The Upper Crust, 19 York Street Casual meet up with classmates. Pay as you go. |
8:30–10:00 p.m. | *Band Alumni and Friends Reception Paul Recital Hall Lobby In celebration of the 115th Anniversary of Marching Band, please join for a reception. |
Saturday, September 21
Time | Event |
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9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. | Registration & Welcome Center Lobby, College Union Building |
9:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m. | Alumni Band Rehearsal Memorial Field Alumni rehearsal with the 2024 Bullets Marching Band. |
9:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m. | Owl and Nightingale Players 110th Anniversary "Open House" Kline Theater and Knouse Visit the shop from 9:00-10:00 a.m. and Knouse from 10:00-11:00 a.m. |
9:30 a.m. | Women's Lacrosse Alumni Game Clark Field |
Library Special Collections |
Exhibits in Musselman Library and Special Collections & College Archives Special Collections and College Archives Exhibits Exhibits include the student-curated Rare and Quiet: the Past Lives of Books and Many a Misdemeanor: Gettysburg College Pranks and Hijinks. Contact: Amy Lucadamo (alucadam@gettysburg.edu) Carolyn Sautter (csautter@gettysburg.edu) For a list of all exhibits, please visit the library’s Exhibits webpage. |
10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m. |
*Gettysburg Alumni of Color Council Meeting (GACC) |
10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m. |
*Women's Alumni Basketball Game |
10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. |
Schmucker Art Gallery Exhibitions More information about the Gallery. |
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. |
*Men's Alumni Basketball Game |
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. | Owl and Nightingale Players 110th Anniversary Panel Discussion Kline Theater |
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. | *Class of 1961 Lunch and Social Glatfelter Lodge |
11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. | *Myra T. Herron Brunch Atrium Dining Hosted by the Office of Multicultural Engagement and Gettysburg Alumni of Color Council (GACC). Join us for great food, good friends and a DJ. |
11:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m. | *Homecoming Tailgate Lunch North Lawn, Pennsylvania Hall (Rain Location: The Grille on Lincoln, Dining Facilities) All classes welcome! Reserved seating for Class of 2024, Class of 2019 and Women's Alumni Lacrosse. |
11:15 a.m. | Class of 2019 Photo North Steps, Pennsylvania Hall |
11:45 a.m.–5:00 p.m. |
Bullets Marching Band 115th Anniversary Celebration |
12:00–4:00 p.m. |
BOLD Donor Event (By Invitation) |
1:00 p.m. | Football vs. Christopher Newport Shirk Field, Musselman Stadium |
2:00–3:00 p.m. |
Center for Public Service (CPS) Alumni Reception |
2:00–4:00 p.m. |
*Owl and Nightingale Players 110th Anniversary Open Mic |
3:00–4:30 p.m. | *Class of 2014 Mixer with Yard Games and Class Photo Norris-Wachob House Lawn Class photo will be taken at 3:30 p.m. on the porch. |
4:00 p.m. | Men's Soccer vs. Swarthmore Clark Field |
4:00–5:30 p.m. | *Owl and Nightingale Players 110th Anniversary Open House Majestic Theater |
4:00–6:00 p.m. |
Porch Party hosted by BOLD (Burgians of the Last Decade) |
5:30 p.m. |
*Men's and Women's Basketball Alumni Dinner |
6:00–8:00 p.m. | *Gettysburg Alumni of Color Council Karaoke and Game Night Office of Multicultural Engagement (OME) Basement |
6:00–8:00 p.m. | *Owl and Nightingale Players 110th Anniversary Dinner Atrium Dining |
8:00–10:00 p.m. |
Class of 2019 Midnight Madness and Karaoke |
7:00 p.m. | Women's Soccer vs. Swarthmore Clark Field |
10:00 p.m.–1:00 a.m. | All-Campus Party The Attic, West Building (Host Provider) |
Sunday, September 22
Time | Event |
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9:00–11:00 a.m. | *Owl and Nightingale Players 110th Anniversary Breakfast Norris-Wachob Alumni House Please join us for coffee and bagels as we wrap up the weekend. |
12:00 p.m.–12:00 a.m. | Musselman Library Open Musselman Library |