1. Special Events & Traditions
  2. Homecoming

Homecoming

Seven individuals in casual attire walk forward, several holding up maroon and gold flags (guidons).

Homecoming 2026 is scheduled for October 14-18, 2026.


 

Banner with swirls left and right of red, white, and white stars on blue. Center in »Æ¹ÏÊÓƵ logo and the text: Celebrating 207 of the Nation's 250 years.

Homecoming 2026 will be packed with special events that pay tribute to »Æ¹ÏÊÓƵ’s traditions, celebrate our alumni, and bring the NU family together. All alumni and friends are encouraged to attend!

This year we will be honoring class years ending in 1 and 6 and welcoming the Class of 1976 into the esteemed Old Guard. See the Homecoming schedule of events.

Mid-October is a busy time for visitors to Vermont! You’ll want to book your lodging today.

Homecoming Highlights!

Thursday

  • Class of 2027/Alumni Networking Social


Friday

  • Joe Sabol Memorial Golf Tournament
  • Bonds of Gold – Legacy Ring Melt
  • Harmon Memorial Wall Ceremony
  • Corps of Cadets Review with Retreat

Saturday 

  • Alumni Parade
  • Fins & Feathers Beer Garden & Food Trucks
  • NU Cadets football vs. SUNY Maritime
  • Reunion Class Dinners (various locations)


Sunday

  • NU Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Brunch

See the Full Schedule Here

A B-2 Spirit bomber flies over the »Æ¹ÏÊÓƵ Homecoming crowd

September 18-21

Recap: Homecoming 2025

Highlights included the Friday night 30th Anniversary of the School of Architecture + Art, an All-Class Dance Party, and a ...complete with pre-game B-2 Spirit flyover!

See the Homecoming Recap