Eagles Fly Home
Join us for a weekend of memories, camaraderie and Eagle pride. Whether you’re returning to relive your glory days or making new memories, Homecoming 2027 promises to be a celebration like no other.
Mark your calendars now and follow us on social to stay up to date on the event planning and reunion updates.
Make sure your contact information is up to date so you receive our informational emails.
Information and details coming summer 2027.
Homecoming Weekend FAQs
Bridgewater College Homecoming and Reunion activities will be held on campus October 22-25, 2026 . Classes ending in 1 and 6 are invited to special events for Homecoming.
Registration will be open mid-August and close on the Wednesday of Homecoming week.
Homecoming registration will be held in the Forrer Learning Commons on Saturday from 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
The Homecoming Parking Map will be updated in Summer 2026. For additional information about campus maps and directions, please visit our Campus Map, Parking and Driving Directions webpage.
Yes, please see additional information about tailgating.
Yes, a game ticket is required to access tailgating at Mapp Field and/or Reunion Row. You can purchase the ticket through your Homecoming registration.
The Bridgewater College Campus Store will be open Friday, October 23 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Saturday, October 24 from 10 a.m. to the end of the 3rd quarter of the football game.
Keeping your address, phone, email and LinkedIn information up to date with BC is essential to staying involved. Update your contact information online now.
Yes, visit this custom Google map to view restaurants, stores and more.
There are many hotel options in Harrisonburg and the surrounding area. It will be a busy weekend in the Valley, so make your reservations early!
| Benefits | Gold Tier | Crimson Tier |
|---|---|---|
| Exclusive Event Listing on Homecoming website | ✔ | X |
| Inclusion in Homecoming marketing emails | ✔ | ✔ |
| Inclusion in Reunion Row Festivities (ONLY for classes in Reunion) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Assistance in booking football tickets for BC vs. Averett | ✔ | ✔ |
| Assistance in securing hotel accommodations | ✔ | ✔ |
| Access to Homecoming marketing and event planning toolkits | ✔ | ✔ |
| Decorations provided: table tents, poms, bead necklaces & stickers | ✔ | ✔ |
| Social Media posts created and scheduled on Class FB pages as well as Alumni Socials (FB and IG) | ✔ | X |
| Social Media posts created that you can share on your personal social accounts, tagging #bcvaalum | X | ✔ |
| Deadlines for Event Support | Gold Tier: Submission by July 1 | Crimson Tier: Submission by August 1 |
