Events

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Homecoming Hype

Location

The Commons : Terrace

Date & Time

October 26, 2026, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

Kick off your Homecoming week with Retriever spirit! Join us for music, giveaways, and plenty of Black & Gold energy as we kick off a week celebrating UMBC and our students.
UMBC pep band students playing in the arena

Homecoming Bonfire

Location

Erickson Field

Date & Time

October 28, 2026, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Description

Join us for one of Homecoming’s biggest traditions! Gather with the UMBC community for a night of music, food, friends, and Retriever spirit around the Homecoming Bonfire. Come ready to...
Bonfire on UMBC's Erickson Field

Homecoming Concert

Artist Announcement Coming Soon!!

Location

Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena

Date & Time

October 29, 2026, 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Description

Homecoming takes over the Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena! Join your fellow Retrievers for a major night of live music and one of the biggest student events of the semester. Artist...
Dramatic stage lights at a UMBC concert in the arena.