Homecoming Week 2025

October 6 to 11, 2025

Hamline students at homecoming

Homecoming Royalty

Ten students will be selected from a pool of nominations to be part of the Homecoming Court, and throughout Homecoming week members of the Hamline community will have the opportunity to vote for their favorites. Five Homecoming Royalty winners will be crowned during the Lip Sync Competition and honored with a Hamline prize pack.

Golden Egg Hunt

Each day of Homecoming Week, a golden egg will be hidden somewhere on campus. Return the egg to the Campus Rec Desk in the Bush Student Center Lobby for a great prize!

Sand Volleyball Tournament

Sunday, October 5  |  12 to 4 p.m.  |  The Heights Sand Volleyball Court

Bump, set, and spike your way to Homecoming glory at the first annual Homecoming Sand Volleyball Tournament! Gather your team and sign up for a chance to win bragging rights and awesome prizes. Whether you're a seasoned player or just in it for the fun, it's the perfect way to show your Piper pride and celebrate Homecoming with your friends!

Homecoming Kickoff Carnival

Monday, October 6  |  4 to 6 p.m.  |  Alumni Way and Miller Plaza

Step right up to the fun! The Homecoming Kickoff Carnival is your ticket to a fantastic start to Homecoming week. Gather your friends and join us for classic carnival games, treats, and entertainment.

Homecoming Lip Sync Competition

Friday, October 10  |  7:30 p.m.  |  Anderson Center Forum

Join us for one of Hamline's most popular campus traditions! Watch your peers' amazing lip-sync performances and meet this year's Homecoming Royalty Court!

Homecoming Fall Fest

Saturday, October 11  |  11 a.m. to 2 p.m. |  Old Main Lawn

Join fellow students, alumni, and families for a pre-game party featuring food trucks, inflatables, music, yard games, and fun!

Homecoming Football Game vs. Concordia

Saturday, October 11  |  Klas Field

Cheer on the Pipers as they go head to head against the Cobbers!

Anderson After Dark

Saturday, October 11  |  8 to 11 p.m.  |  Anderson Center

We're transforming Anderson into the ultimate entertainment hub, featuring mini golf, live music, free food, casino games, and awesome prizes! Don't miss out on a night of entertainment and good times.