
On Oct. 6 and 7, 2023 Knight pride will ignite on campus as the University community—including alumni and families—join Arcadia students to celebrate Arcadia’s unrivaled educational experiences.


A Weekend of Festivities
It's time to celebrate—Knight style!
It's Homecoming & Family Weekend—Arcadia style. Alumni, faculty, staff, students, and families, celebrate your pride for the Scarlet and Grey during a weekend full of festivities. From a Jazz Concert at Grey Towers Castle to the Alumni Tailgate at Arcadiafest on Haber Green, get ready for a homecoming experience that is uniquely Arcadia!
Alumni should register here and Parents and families should register here. Registration will open on September 8!
We aim to ensure that Homecoming & Family Weekend is accessible to all. We have reserved a limited amount of fee waivers for registrants experiencing financial difficulties. Contact alumni@arcadia.edu (alumni) or Donnellb@arcadia.edu (parents and families) for more information.
2023 Homecoming and Family Weekend Schedule
Click on the date to see the schedule of events and registration.
Friday, Oct. 6
Health and Wellness Fair
10am - Haber Green
First Friday Concert and Reception
Noon - Laura Minerva Korman Mirror Room
Alumni Tour through Archives Exhibition
2pm - Rosedale Gallery, University Commons
Student Artwork Sale
5pm - Spruance Art Gallery
First Friday Gallery Walk
5pm - Rosedale, Harrison, and Spruance Galleries
First Friday Theater Performance - The Wolves
8pm - Little Theater
Please reservie your tickets for the production here
Adult language and mature themes. Not recommended for children under 16.
Saturday, Oct. 7
Spruance Gallery Exhibition: David Kettner
12pm - 4pm - Spruance Gallery
5pm - 8pm - Spruance Gallery
ArcadiaFest
1pm - 5pm - Haber Green
Enjoy food, drink, inflatables, crafts, and hayrides in an "Oktober-fest" style.
Soccer and Tennis
1pm
Cheer on the Women's soccer team as they take on DeSales University
Cheer on the Men's and Women's tennis team as they rival Susquenna University
Theater Performance - The Wolves
2pm and 8pm - The Little Theater
Adult language and mature themes. Not recommended for children under 16.
Please reservie your tickets for the production here
Soccer
4pm
Cheer on the Men's soccer team as they take on DeSales University.
Murder Mystery Dinner
5:30 p.m. - Grey Towers Castle
Join us for a 1920's Mafia-themed mystery dinner. Tickets include cocktails and a three course meal. Eat, drink, and solve a murder!
BINGO Knight
6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Great Room
We're bringing an all-time Arcadia favorite to Homecoming & Family Weekend: BINGO Knight! Come play ten exciting games of BINGO to win some fabulous Arcadia swag.
Please RSVP for a session here.
Arcadia Ghost Tours
10 p.m.
Grey Towers Castle
Just in time for the spooky season, the Society for Castle Restoration takes you on a chilling tour of Arcadia University. Hear stories of Arcadia's past and the ghostly figures said to walk the halls of Grey Towers Castle still.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I pay for athletic game tickets?
All athletic tickets require cash and can be paid upon arrival at the game location. An ATM is located on the lower level of the Kuch Center (by the elevator).
Where can I park?
On-campus parking for Homecoming & Family Weekend is free. Friday, we recommend parking in Lot 1 or Lot 13. Saturday, we suggest parking in Lot 9, Lot 10, or Lot 14. Take a look at the campus map for parking locations.
What happens if there is inclement weather?
Homecoming & Family Weekend will take place rain or shine, so check the forecast and dress for the weather. In the slight chance, inclement weather requires us to cancel an activity, you will be notified via email. We will strive to share an update at least 24 hours before the event.