2022 Beloiter Days: Homecoming, Reunion, and Family & Friends Weekend

Saturday, October 8th, 2022

• 8:10am – Class Photos: Gather with your reunion year classmates and take a photo in front of Middle College. Prints to be mailed out following the weekend. Times vary by reunion class.
  Location: Middle College Steps
  Cost: This event is free to participate registration in advance. If you want a mailed copy of your photo it is $5.
• 8:30am – Families Conversation with the President: Family members of Beloit College students can kick off the day by joining President Scott Bierman for a casual continental breakfast and conversation. 
  Location: Moore Lounge, Pearsons Hall
  Cost: This event is free but we request registration in advance.
• 8:30am – 11:00am – Breakfast for Alumni, Family, & Friends: Fuel up with a delicious breakfast before an event-filled day.
  Location: Chapin Hall, Commons
  Cost: $10 per adult, $6 children 12 and under; 5 and under are free with advance registration requested.
• 9:30am – Black Students United Brunch: Join fellow Black Students United alumni and students for a brunch filled with community and memories, old and new.
  Location: Courtyard, Wright Museum of Art
  Cost: $15 per person with advance registration required.
• 10:00am – 1970 & 1971 50th Class Brunch: Join your 1970 and 1971 classmates for a brunch planned specially for your do-over 50th Reunion celebration. Spend some time reconnecting with old friends, hear from class speakers, and show off those golden hoods!
  Location: The Powerhouse, The Stack
  Cost: $25 per person with advance registration required.
• 10:00am – The Olde English: Join President Scott Bierman for the 60th Olde English Classic cross-country open run, and stick around to support the Bucs Intercollegiate races.
  Location: Leeson Park, Beloit WI
  Cost: Free
• 11:00am – Homecoming Tailgate: Join us at Strong Stadium to tailgate or enjoy great fare from local food trucks while celebrating our rich athletics history and preparing to cheer on the Buccaneers to victory!
  
  Location: Strong Stadium Complex
  Cost: Attending and parking is free. Food trucks will be self-pay.
• 12:30pm – 50 Year of Coaching Celebration: Join us in celebrating 50 years of Beloit College Cross Country and Track & Field Coaching. Coach David Eckburg, who retired in 2020 after 26 years, and Coach Brian Bliese, who has coached for 24 years and counting, have been coaching for a combined total of 50 years! We will be celebrating after the 11:00 collegiate competition.
  Location: Leeson Park, Beloit WI
  Cost: Free
• 1:00pm – 4:00pm – Beloit College Football vs Knox College – Homecoming: Cheer on the Buccaneers as they take on Knox College and support our student awardees at halftime.
  Location: Beloit, Wis., Strong Stadium
• 1:00pm – 5:00pm – BSFFA Gaming: Join Beloit Science Fiction and Fantasy Association students and alumni for games and good times.
  Location: TBD
  Cost: Free
• 5:00pm – 6:30pm – Bill Knapton Court Naming:Please join us in celebrating the incredible legacy of our basketball teams at the official naming ceremony for the naming of the Flood Arena floor to The Bill Knapton Court.
  Location: Sports Center
  Cost: This event is free but we request registration in advance.
• 5:00pm – 8:00pm – Campus Picnic: Unwind after a fun Saturday afternoon with a picnic on campus open to all. Join in at 6:00 p.m. for a folk dancing session across the quad.
  Location: Pearsons Quad
  Cost: $20 per adult, $10 children 12 and under; 5 and under are free with advance registration requested.
• 8:00pm – 11:55pm – Dancing and Dessert: Finish off the evening with drinks, dancing, and dessert. Score some Beloit swag and have fun with your fellow Beloiters.
  Location: Pearsons Quad
  Cost: Free