Happy Homecoming & Family Weekend Oct. 24-26!
We are beyond excited to welcome alumni and Rams fans back to campus for Homecoming and Family Weekend 2024! Mark your calendars for Oct. 24-26, and bookmark this page for more information as it becomes available. In the meantime, start planning your weekend with a stay at one of our hotel partners, complete with an alumni discount!
Schedule at a Glance
Below is a snapshot of the weekend’s cornerstone events.
Distinguished Alumni Awards
Thursday, Oct. 24, 5-9 pm
Celebrate the alumni that represent the very best of the values we hold dear – extraordinary achievement, selfless public service, and a lifelong commitment to Ram Pride.
50 Year Club Luncheon
Friday, Oct. 25, noon-3 pm
Celebrate the 90th Anniversary of the 50 Year Club as we induct the Class of 1974 and honor our Public Service and Career Achievement Award winners.
Festival on the Oval
Friday, Oct. 25, 3-6 pm
Come one, come all to the biggest party on the block! Festival on the Oval features live music, a beverage garden, inflatables, and interactive booths from more than 100 areas on campus and around the community.
The Member Mingle at Festival on the Oval
Friday, Oct. 25, 3-6 pm
Enjoy this exclusive member space inside the Festival on the Oval Beer Garden for food, fun and green and gold community.
Friday Night Lights (Bonfire, Fireworks, Lighting of the A)
Friday, Oct. 25, 6-8:30 pm
Get your pep on at the Friday Night Lights festivities – enjoy one of Homecoming’s most iconic traditions in the bonfire and fireworks displays, hear from CSU Athletics and jam with the DJ during the pre-game pep rally.
Game Day
Homecoming 5K Race
Saturday, Oct. 26, 8 am @ the Oval
Ram Walk Tailgate
Saturday, Oct. 26, 11 am – 2:30 pm
Tailgate with fellow Rams fans during the Ram Walk Tailgate and inside the Iris & Michael Smith Alumni Center – where you’ll find food and drink for purchase, photos with CAM, green and gold community and more.
Be sure to secure your BBQ Meal Package here as well before they’re all sold out!
Colorado State vs. New Mexico
Saturday, Oct. 26
Kickoff 3 pm
2024 Homecoming & Family Weekend Sponsors
Title Sponsors
Ram Sponsors
For information about sponsorship opportunities, contact [email protected].