Events

UMBC dog logo with Homecoming and Family Weekend on large middle ribbon, bats fly out of the shield background.

OCTOBER 25 – 27, 2024

Get ready to show your BLACK and GOLD!

 

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Oct
5

Homecoming Bonfire

Kick off Homecoming 2025 with a campus favorite!

Location

Erickson Field

Date & Time

October 5, 2025, 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Description

Kick off Homecoming with a campus favorite - the bonfire! Come out to Erickson Field for give aways and UMBC spirit. The bonfire will be lit around 6:45 p.m. This is a free and family-friendly...
People standing around a bonfire at night on Erickson Field at UMBC

Oct
11

First LEGO LEAGUE Build

Unearth Imagination, One Brick at a Time

Location

The Commons : Main Street

Date & Time

October 11, 2025, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

Description

Remember how much fun you had building with Legos as a kid? Wouldn’t you love an excuse to build some cool models and help out thousands of kids at the same time? If so, we have the activity for...
Lego structure of a person performing on a stage.

Oct
11

Carnival

Rides, games, fun, oh my!

Location

Erickson Field

Date & Time

October 11, 2025, 12:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Description

Bring your friends and family to the Homecoming Carnival for a day of fun. $10 unlimited ride wristbands along with game ticket bundles can be purchased in advance online or in person on the...
students riding a carnival ride at UMBC Homecoming

Oct
11

Founding Four Reunion

Good eats and a fun activity!

Location

Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn

Date & Time

October 11, 2025, 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Description

Join your fellow Founding Four classmates for some good eats and a fun activity!  With the help of the UMBC Archive staff, we will take a trip in “The Way-Back Machine” and view photos from the...
People sitting in chairs at UMBC homecoming event.

Oct
11

Men's Soccer Game

Versus New Hampshire!

Location

Retriever Soccer Park

Date & Time

October 11, 2025, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Description

Join Retriever Nation at 7:00 PM as we cheer on the UMBC Men's Soccer team as they take on New Hampshire under the lights at Retriever Soccer Park! 
UMBC Men's Soccer player kicking a ball at night.