Schedule

11:00 a.m. | Yesteryears Campus Tour*

For those attending the Yesteryears Brunch.
Location: Meet in Pearce Common Grounds Cafe/Lobby

5:00 – 7:00 p.m. | Faculty Art Exhibit Reception

Enjoy refreshments and various works by Roberts Art Department Faculty. Show runs: August 26th - October 10th, 2019. Artists Talk at 5:30 p.m. All are welcome to attend!
Location: Davison Art Gallery, Howard Stowe Roberts Cultural Life Center

6:00 – 7:00 p.m. | Circle Member Hors d’Oeuvres Reception*

Roberts Wesleyan College and Northeastern Seminary Circle Members are invited to the President’s home for an hors d‘oeuvres dinner reception preceding the An Evening on Broadway RWCCO Concert in Hale Auditorium. Limited to the first 100 reservations. Learn more about the Circle at: www.roberts.edu/robertscircle. Invitation Only.
Location: President’s House

7:00 p.m. | Men’s Alumni Soccer Tournament*

Location: Artificial Turf Field

9:30 p.m. | Toy Story 4 Movie with Popcorn Bar

Woody, Buzz Lightyear, and the rest of the gang embark on a road trip filled with adventure and an unexpected reunion. Bring your blanket and enjoy free popcorn and drinks. Sponsored by Alumni Relations and the Class of 2023 Council.
Location: Garlock Dining Commons

9:00 - 10:00 a.m. | NEW Worship & Prayer Service*

Join us for a time of worship and prayer for the needs of our students, alumni and campus community. This is an important part of our campus life and Homecoming experience. Open to all interested in praying for the College and Seminary.
Location: Cox Hall Auditorium, Cox Hall

9:30 - 11:00 a.m. | 40th Anniversary Brunch - Class of 1979*

Location: Ellen Stowe Roberts Dining Room, Garlock Dining Commons

10:15 - 10:45 a.m. | Roberts Today: RED Talks – How to Prevent Acts of Targeted Violence - Joe Testani*

15 Minute Talk with 15 Minutes Q&A
Dive into interesting topics with your favorite faculty/staff.
Location: Lake Auditorium, Smith Hall

10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Homecoming Festival

Alumni, Parents, Students and friends are invited to join us at Homecoming to enjoy the live-music stage, fun food tents, shopping, and inflatables at the Homecoming Festival.
NEW THIS YEAR Car Show, Festival Kick-Off & Candy Throw, Pony Rides, Giant Corn Hole & Horseshoes, Selfie-Station on Big Red Chair, King of the Mountain Climbing Inflatable.
FOOD TENTS BBQ, Tex-Mex, Grill & Sweets. Open 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Cash Only. ATM Available. NEW: Dessert coupons for all Combo Meals! Students may use their meal plans by checking in at the Information Tent to get their food vouchers. Check out the full menu with prices at www.roberts.edu/homecoming/food.
LIVE MUSIC STAGE Highlighting alumni musicians including Jazz, Blue Grass, and Acapella.
SHOPPING Alumni Vendors & Student Group Fundraisers Arts, Crafts, Coffee, Jewelry, Kettle Corn & More!
Location: ATM available Near West Entrance of Garlock, Center of Campus - Quad Mall, Garlock Lawn & Mersereau Greene

12:00 noon – 2:00 p.m. | Homecoming 5-Year Reunions at the Festival*

If it’s your Five-Year reunion (classes ending in ‘9’ and ‘4’), you will have a designated tent to catch up with your classmates for lunch. First, grab your lunch from our various food tents, then find your class reunion tent. Also, stop by the Reunion Class Giving Tent to make a gift and see the class leader board! Food can be purchased between 11am-3pm and are Cash Only. ATM's Available. We recommend that you get food at the food tents starting at 11:30 AM to beat the rush. Check out the full menu with prices at www.roberts.edu/homecoming/food.
Location: Reunion Tents, Mersereau Greene

10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 1:00 & 2:00 p.m. | Admissions Campus Tours*

Sign up to get a campus tour with Admissions. Meet at the Clocktower for your tour.
Location: Clocktower

1:00 p.m. | Women’s Alumni Volleyball Game*

Location: Voller Athletic Center Arena

2:00 – 3:00 p.m. | Annual Apple Picking

The Harvest is ready!* Come pick an apple from the Class of 2010 Apple Orchard. (*Subject to ripening/weather.)
Location: across from Orchard Street on Westside Drive

3:00 - 3:30 p.m. | Roberts Today: RED Talks – Julie Rushik*

15 Minute Talk with 15 Minutes Q&A
Dive into interesting topics with your favorite faculty/staff.
Location: Lake Auditorium, Smith Hall

3:45 - 4:15 p.m. | Roberts Today: RED Talks – Women in Leadership - Carrie Starr*

15 Minute Talk with 15 Minutes Q&A
Dive into interesting topics with your favorite faculty/staff.
Location: Lake Auditorium, Smith Hall

4:00 – 5:00 p.m. | Wind Ensemble Concert

Roberts Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Dr. Paul Shewan.
Location: Andrews B. Hale Auditorium, Howard Stowe Roberts Cultural Life Center

4:30 p.m. | Men’s and Women’s Alumni Basketball Game*

Alumni Basketball players will play a co-ed alumni basketball game of Red vs. White. Immediately followed by Redhawk Madness. Concessions will be available for purchase and will support Redhawks basketball.
Location: Voller Athletic Center Arena

5:00 p.m. | Pearce Memorial Church Worship Service

Special guest speaker Morgan Mitchell ‘15 will bring the evening message.
Location: Main Sanctuary, Pearce Memorial Church

6:00 p.m. | Women’s Alumni Soccer Game*

Location: Artificial Turf Field

8:00 p.m. (Doors open at 7:30 p.m.) | Saturday Night Live

Student Variety Show. Admission is free and all are welcome!
Location: Andrews B. Hale Auditorium, Howard Stowe Roberts Cultural Life Center

9:30 & 11:00 a.m. | Pearce Memorial Church Worship Service

Special guest speaker Morgan Mitchell ‘15 will bring the morning message.
Location: Main Sanctuary, Pearce Memorial Church