Homecoming and Family Weekend
Home Is Where The Hill Is
Whether you are an alumni, parent, or friend of the college,
now is the time to return to the Hill.
Explore what is new on campus, reconnect, reminisce,
and soak up autumn at St. Olaf College.
Weekend Highlights
HCFW Athletic Events
Women's Volleyball vs. Dubuque University, Friday, September 30, 2022 at 7 p.m.
Let's Go Oles! Support Ole Volleyball Friday, September 30, 2022 at 7pm in Skoglund Gym, St. Olaf College. The first 200 fans through the door receive a special swag item celebrating 50 years of Women in Sports. Stay after the game and get served a double scoop by St. Olaf coaches at the ice cream social!
St. Olaf Volleyball
Football vs. Augsburg, Saturday, October 1, 2022 at 1 p.m.
Join the crowd at Klein Field at Manitou and cheer on the Ole Football team as they tackle Augsburg University.
St. Olaf Football
Women's Soccer at Carleton, Saturday, October 1, 2022 at 1 p.m.
Let's Go Oles! Support Ole Women's Soccer Saturday, October 1, 2022 at 1 p.m. at Bell Field, Carleton College
Bell Field
50 Years of Women in Sports
You are invited to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Title IX; The act that changed the direction of women's athletics and continues to shape their future. A free reception and talk from keynote speaker, Olympic bronze medalist, Joey Lye is open to all Homecoming and Family Weekend guests. Purchase tickets for the private dinner with Joey after her talk and dine along with former and current Ole athletes. Registration is limited to the first 40 guests.
Meet two Ole TrailblazersGeneral Events
Saturday Night Social on the Green
Calling all students, alumni, families and guests, enjoy a fall evening on the Campus Green. Grab a seat under the stars, toast s’mores, play lawn games, purchase delicious woodfired pizza, and enjoy a movie. A great way to wrap up a fun filled Saturday.
St. Olaf Band Concert, Saturday, October 1, 2022 - 7:00 p.m.
Enjoy an evening concert with a performance by the St. Olaf Band – 7:30 p.m. Skoglund Center Auditorium. Open to all. No ticket required.
Family Weekend Concert, Sunday, October 2, 2022 – 3:30 p.m.
Enjoy a concert featuring the Manitou Singers, Norseman Band, Philharmonia, and Viking Chorus – 3:30 p.m. Skoglund Center Auditorium. Open to all. No tickets required.
Ole's Amazing Race, Saturday, October 1, 2022 - 9:00 a.m.
All guests are invited to register for Ole’s Homecoming Amazing Race. The event takes place rain or shine on the campus green and is sponsored by Campus Recreation. Get a team of two to four players, complete the challenges, and grab your prize at the finish! Limited to the first 120 registrants.
Parents and Families
We hope you are able to take advantage of Homecoming and Family Weekend this fall!
Whether you are an experienced college parent or this is your first year, use this opportunity to reconnect with your student and get a taste of their life on the Hill. With campus life in full swing, there is no shortage of activities. Check-in with campus resources during the support center open houses, attend a special family weekend concert with a music ensemble, watch Ole athletic teams compete, celebrate 50 years of Title IX, roast s’mores on the quad and pause to enjoy this time with your Ole!
Other Information
Questions
Contact us at alum-office@stolaf.edu or 888-865-6537
Save the Date
Future Homecoming
October 6-8, 2023