All students, parents, alumni, family, and friends are invited to join us on campus for Homecoming and Family Weekend, a weekend of fun, family, football, and Tiger Pride. Bookmark this page and check back often for schedules, new events, hotels, and more! All questions should be directed to Kelley Arnold, Alumni Relations Director, at [email protected] or 502.863.8007.
SCHEDULE
Thursday, October 22
9 AM – 5 PM
Over the Shoulder at 20 Paces – Retrospective Exhibition of Daniel Graham
Anne Write Wilson Art Gallery
This retrospective exhibition features the work of Georgetown College faculty member Professor Daniel Graham and marks his 20th year at the College.
Basketball season tips off at home for the Tigers! If you haven’t caught a game in the newly renovated gym, Homecoming is a great chance to do so!
5:30 PM
Women’s Basketball vs. Kentucky Christian
Davis-Reid Alumni Gym
7:30 PM
Men’s Basketball vs. Alice Lloyd
Davis-Reid Alumni Gym
7 PM
Macabre by Moonlight
Rohs Opera House
The Georgetown College Maskrafters are staging a collection of creepy, classic literary works for this Halloween season. The hour-long production features stories and poems by Saki, Ellen Glasgow, W.W. Jacobs, Walter de la Mare, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and, of course, Edgar Allen Poe. Music recorded by the Georgetown College choirs will add to the atmosphere.
This show is for anyone who relishes a spine-tingling story of ghosts, curses, and misspent wishes told by firelight.
Address: 133 East Pike Street, Cynthiana, KY 41031
Tickets: Click Here
Friday, October 23
9 AM – 5 PM
Over the Shoulder at 20 Paces – Retrospective Exhibition of Daniel Graham
Anne Write Wilson Art Gallery
This retrospective exhibition features the work of Georgetown College faculty member Professor Daniel Graham and marks his 20th year at the College.
9 AM
Men’s and Women’s Tennis vs. Georgetown Invitational
Lackey Tennis Center
3:30 PM
Honor the One Tree Dedication
Robert N. Wilson Drive
Join us as we celebrate the lasting impact of two beloved members of the Georgetown College community. As part of our inaugural Honor the One Who Helped You Grow campaign, Dr. John Blackburn and Dr. Margaret Greynolds ’59 will be honored with special tree dedications on campus. Together, alumni contributed an incredible $70,075 to the Georgetown Fund through the campaign. We invite alumni, friends, former students, and members of the campus community to join us in dedicating these trees and celebrating two individuals who have helped generations of Tigers grow.
4 PM
Screening of Finding Our Way: The Saga of GC 1987-2023
Asher Science Center | 212 Butler Lecture Hall
Join us to watch the film companion to Dr. Roger Ward’s book. The film features Presidents, Trustees, and Alumni. Dr. Ward will be present to discuss and answer questions.
5:30 PM
Women’s Basketball vs. Tennessee Wesleyan
Davis-Reid Alumni Gym
5:30 PM
Distinguished Alumni Awards Dinner
Brown Conference Center | East Campus
RSVP Required
The Distinguished Alumni Awards recognize Tigers with an outstanding commitment to their college, profession, and community.
7-10 PM
Alumni Meet-Up Event
Country Boy Georgetown
Plan to catch up with your classmates at the Country Boy Georgetown Taproom. Founded by Daniel “DH” Harrison ’04, Nathan Coppage ’06, and Evan Coppage, Country Boy has become a Kentucky destination and will serve as a backdrop for reminiscing. Food will be served (first come, first served), and drinks are on your own.
Address: 101 Innovation Wy, Georgetown, KY 40324
7 PM
Macabre by Moonlight
Ward Hall
The Georgetown College Maskrafters are staging a collection of creepy, classic literary works for this Halloween season. The hour-long production features stories and poems by Saki, Ellen Glasgow, W.W. Jacobs, Walter de la Mare, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and, of course, Edgar Allen Poe. Music recorded by the Georgetown College choirs will add to the atmosphere.
This show is for anyone who relishes a spine-tingling story of ghosts, curses, and misspent wishes told by firelight.
Address: 1782 Frankfort Road (US 460 W), Georgetown, KY 40324
Tickets: Click Here
Saturday, October 24
We have an exciting day planned! While you’re enjoying the events below, don’t forget to stop by the Gear Shop in the Cralle Student Center from 9 AM to 11 AM to grab the latest spirit wear!
9 AM – 5 PM
Over the Shoulder at 20 Paces – Retrospective Exhibition of Daniel Graham
Anne Write Wilson Art Gallery
This retrospective exhibition features the work of Georgetown College faculty member Professor Daniel Graham and marks his 20th year at the College.
9 AM
Men’s and Women’s Tennis vs. Georgetown Invitational
Lackey Tennis Center
TBD
Tailgate/Tiger Prowl
East Campus
10 AM – Noon
Golden Tigers Brunch
The Alumni House
RSVPs Encouraged
Graduates from 1976 and earlier are invited to the Alumni House for breakfast and fellowship. Peruse old yearbooks and check out some GC memorabilia as we welcome the class of 1976 to the community.
10 AM – Noon
Fraternity & Sorority Life Brunches
The Quad
Check with your organization directly for more details.
10 AM – Noon
Tiger Cubs Kids Zone
The Quad
Activities for Kids 12 & under, including pony rides and face painting, will be available to keep your future Tigers busy while Mom and Dad visit with friends.
11 AM – Noon
Faculty and Staff Meet & Greet
The Quad
Homecoming is the perfect time to reconnect! Stop by the Faculty & Staff Tent to catch up with your favorite professors and staff, share a few memories, and see familiar faces. We’d love to see you back on campus and hear about all the great things you are doing!
11 AM
Fred Moses Memorial Brunch
Brown Conference Center | East Campus
RSVPs encouraged. Contact Robbi Barber, [email protected]
11 AM
Screening of Finding Our Way: The Saga of GC 1987-2023
Asher Science Center | 212 Butler Lecture Hall
Join us to watch the film companion to Dr. Roger Ward’s book. The film features Presidents, Trustees, and Alumni. Dr. Ward will be present to discuss and answer questions.
Noon
Jeremy Shoulta ‘06 Celebration of Life
Ward Room, Ensor Learning Resource Center (Library)
Hosted by Friends of Jeremy
1 PM
President’s Box Opens
Toyota Stadium
Must be a President’s Club Member to Attend
1:30 PM
Football Game vs. Bethel
Toyota Stadium
Homecoming King & Queen Crowned at Halftime
5 PM
Screening of Finding Our Way: The Saga of GC 1987-2023
Asher Science Center | 212 Butler Lecture Hall
Join us to watch the film companion to Dr. Roger Ward’s book. The film features Presidents, Trustees, and Alumni. Dr. Ward will be present to discuss and answer questions.
Sunday, October 25
12 PM – 4:30 PM
Over the Shoulder at 20 Paces – Retrospective Exhibition of Daniel Graham
Anne Write Wilson Art Gallery
This retrospective exhibition features the work of Georgetown College faculty member Professor Daniel Graham and marks his 20th year at the College.
2 PM
Macabre by Moonlight
Scott County Public Library
The Georgetown College Maskrafters are staging a collection of creepy, classic literary works for this Halloween season. The hour-long production features stories and poems by Saki, Ellen Glasgow, W.W. Jacobs, Walter de la Mare, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and, of course, Edgar Allen Poe. Music recorded by the Georgetown College choirs will add to the atmosphere.
This show is for anyone who relishes a spine-tingling story of ghosts, curses, and misspent wishes told by firelight.
Address: 104 S Bradford Ln, Georgetown, KY 40324
Donations Welcome: Click Here


HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS
Need accommodations for Homecoming 2026? Georgetown College has a limited number of rooms available at the properties listed below. Guests have until midnight on September 23, 2026, to make their reservations.
Hilton Garden Inn Georgetown
ully Renovated in 2024
Dates: October 23-25, 2026
Rate: $229.00 + tax per night
Booking Link: The Hilton Garden Inn Homecoming Link
Phone Number: 502.863.0099
Included Amenities:
- High-speed Wi-Fi
- Access to Business Center, Fitness Center, Indoor Pool & Laundry Center
- Free on-site parking
- Guest rooms include a mini-fridge, a microwave, and a Keurig
Dining: Breakfast available for purchase at the on-site Restaurant Bar & Grille
Holiday In Express
ully Renovated in 2020
Dates: October 23-25, 2026
Rate: $219.00 + tax per night
Booking Link: Holiday Inn Express Homecoming link
Phone Number: 502.570.0220
Included Amenities:
- Daily Hot Breakfast Buffet
- High-speed Wi-Fi
- Business Center, Fitness Center, Indoor Pool & Laundry Center
- Guest rooms with Mini Fridge & Microwave
- Complimentary on-site parking (including buses)
Bonus Perk: Enjoy 24/7 access to our new bean-to-cup coffee machine in the lobby: barista-quality coffee, freshly made just for you!
For more information on things to do during your visit to GC Homecoming, go to our Campus and Community page. We’ve gathered the best Georgetown, Kentucky has to offer, whether you’re interested in the best place to grab a bite, history and culture, or nature and relaxation.
