Fall Homecoming 2023
Our Pride. Our Passion. Come Home to StFX!!
October 13 - 15th, 2023
Homecoming Registration List (as of October 3)
Please check back often as we finalize events and update the schedule.
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EVENT |
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WHERE |
TICKET PRICE |
FRIDAY |
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Registration |
9am-7pm |
2nd Floor Keating Centre |
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Golden Grad Mass |
11am |
StFX University Chapel |
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Golden Grad Lunch |
12pm |
MacKay Room |
$25 |
| Alumni Association AGM | 1:15pm | 1018A Keating Centre | |
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Open Lecture-CHEM 121-Principles of Chemistry with Dr. Manuel Aquino |
1:30pm | J. Bruce Brown 237 | |
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Open Lecture - Organic Chemistry with |
1:30pm | Mulroney Hall 2070 | |
| Open Lecture - CHEM 101 - General Chemistry with Dr. Gerry Marangoni | 1:30 | Nasso Family Science Centre 1072 | |
| Human Kinetics Open House | 3:30pm | West Street Building - Lobby | |
| Social for Students, Alumni & Friends hosted by Gender & Sexual Diversity Advisor | 3:30pm | Bloomfield 445 | |
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Campus Walking Tour |
2pm |
Keating Centre |
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| 1963 Class Reception | 5pm | Hospitality Suite, Keating Centre | |
| 1968 Class Reception | 5pm | Hospitality Suite, Keating Centre | |
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Golden Grad Dinner |
5pm - reception 6pm - dinner |
Keating Conference Rooms |
$60 |
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1998 Class Reception |
6pm |
Keating Centre Main Arena |
$20 |
| X-Women Rugby take on UPEI | 7pm | StFX Stadium | |
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Taps & Taste Featuring The East Enders |
8pm |
Keating Centre Main Arena |
$40 |
SATURDAY |
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Homecoming Fun Run |
8am |
Amelia Saputo Centre Lobby |
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Registration |
9am -6pm |
2nd Floor Keating Centre |
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Coffee with Coady |
8:30am |
Desmond Hall |
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Alumni Awards |
10 am |
Schwartz Auditorium |
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Historical Campus Walking Tour |
1pm |
Leaving from Xavier Gardens |
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| X-Men Rugby vs. Kings | 1pm | Memorial Field | |
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Ceremonial Kickoff & X-Men Football Game |
1:45pm |
StFX Stadium |
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| X-Men Football take on Mount Allison Mounties | 2:00pm | StFX Stadium | |
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MSB Tea |
2:30pm |
Joyce Family Atrium |
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| X-Men Rugby vs. UNB | 3:00pm | Memorial Field | |
| 1993 Class Reception | 6:00pm | Burnside Brewing | |
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Welcome Home Dinner and Dance featuring Signal Hill |
6:00pm |
Keating Centre Main Arena |
$75 |
SUNDAY |
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Farewell Breakfast |
9am – 11am |
Morrison Hall |
$16.75 |
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Alumni Mass |
11am |
StFX University Chapel |
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| Campus Tour | 12pm | Leaving from Xavier Gardens | |
| X-Women Soccer take on Memorial University | 1pm | StFX Stadium | |
| X-Men Soccer take on Memorial University | 3:15pm | StFX Stadium | |
Homecoming Bracelet Info
This year we are X-cited to introduce the Homecoming Bracelet! These special bracelets will be available for purchase for a limited time and will provide you with access to marquee Homecoming events at a discounted rate.
Bronze Bracelet $105.00
For graduates from 1974-2023 (for grads from the Class of 1998, see Silver package) this bracelet includes the following tickets:
Friday evening - Taps & Tastes - Join Antigonish Brewers Candid, Half Cocked and Burnside Brewing Company for a tasting event with food pairings by Sodexo with live entertainment by energetic folk-rock cover band from Halifax, NS, the East Enders!
Saturday evening - Welcome Home Dinner & Dance featuring StFX's favourite east coast band, Signal Hill!
Sunday morning - Farewell Brunch - join us in Morrison Hall for one last meal together before you leave campus!
Silver Bracelet $125.00
For graduates from the class of 1998, celebrating their 25th reunion, this bracelet includes the following tickets:
Friday early evening - An evening event for the Class of 1998 to gather and catch up with classmates and friends over pizza with live music provided by classmate, Aaron MacDonald
Friday evening - Taps & Tastes - Join Antigonish Brewers Candid, Half Cocked and Burnside Brewing Company for a tasting event with food pairings by Sodexo with live entertainment by energetic folk-rock cover band from Halifax, NS, the East Enders!
Saturday evening - Welcome Home Dinner & Dance featuring StFX's favourite east coast band, Signal Hill!
Sunday morning - Farewell Brunch - join us in Morrison Hall for one last meal together before you leave campus!
Gold Bracelet $135.00
For graduates from the class of 1973 celebrating their 50th reunion, this bracelet includes the following tickets:
Friday afternoon - Golden Graduate Chowder Luncheon
Friday evening - Golden Grad Dinner, hosted by Dr. Andy Hakin, University President, to honour the Class of '73.
Friday evening - Taps & Tastes - Join Antigonish Brewers Candid, Half Cocked and Burnside Brewing Company for a tasting event with food pairings by Sodexo with live entertainment by energetic folk-rock cover band from Halifax, NS, the East Enders!
Saturday evening - Welcome Home Dinner & Dance featuring StFX's favourite east coast band, Signal Hill!
Sunday morning - Farewell Brunch - join us in Morrison Hall for one last meal together before you leave campus!
Platinum Bracelet $190.00
For alumni and friends that graduated before 1973, this bracelet includes the following tickets:
Friday afternoon - Golden Graduate Chowder Luncheon
Friday evening - Golden Grad Dinner hosted by Dr. Andy Hakin, University President, to honour our Golden Graduates in particular those from the Class of '73. Open to all alumni.
Friday evening - Taps & Tastes - Join Antigonish Brewers Candid, Half Cocked and Burnside Brewing Company for a tasting event with food pairings by Sodexo with live entertainment by energetic folk-rock cover band from Halifax, NS, the East Enders!
Saturday evening - Welcome Home Dinner & Dance featuring StFX's favourite east coast band, Signal Hill!
Sunday morning - Farewell Brunch - join us in Morrison Hall for one last meal together before you leave campus!
All individual event tickets and will go on sale August 25th, see pricing below:
- Golden Graduate Chowder Luncheon $25.00
- Golden Graduate Dinner for alumni who graduated prior to 1973 $60.00
- Taps & Tastes featuring the East Enders $40.00
- Class of 1998 Mix & Mingle - $20
- Welcome Home Dinner & Dance featuring Signal Hill $75.00
- Farewell Brunch $17.00
Contact
Xavier Hall
4545 Alumni Crescent
Antigonish NS B2G 2W5
Canada
