UMBC Homecoming 2011
Retriever Fever!!
Monday, October 10, 2011 - Saturday, October 15, 2011 · All Day
On Campus
UMBC - HOMECOMING IS HERE!! CHECK OUT THESE GREAT EVENTS THAT WE HAVE PLANNED FOR YOU:
MON OCTOBER 10TH - HOMECOMING KICK-OFF/PEP RALLY
Come out to the QUAD from 12-2 to join us for PERFORMANCES by groups like the CLEFTOMANIACS, UMBC MAMA'S BOYS, the STILLETTOS, the STEEL DRUM BAND, and many more! Plus, don't forget to pick up a FREE HOMECOMING SHIRT and other FREE GIVE-AWAYS!!!!
WED OCTOBER 12TH - HOMECOMING PARADE/FLOAT COMPETITION
Join us for the FIRST annual UMBC HOMECOMING PARADE and FLOAT COMPETITION from 5-6 on ERICKSON FIELD. Support your UMBC STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS and cheer them on as they march and show their SCHOOL PRIDE!! This event will be immediately followed by the HOMECOMING BONFIRE featuring FREE FOOD and an OUTDOOR MOVIE!
WED OCTOBER 12TH - HOMECOMING BONFIRE
Let's SET ERICKSON FIELD ON FIRE!!! We will light our massive BONFIRE as soon as it is dark, but did we mention what comes first? How about FREE BUFFALO WILD WINGS?!?! Should I say that again? FREE BUFFALO WILD WINGS!!!! And for those vegetarian folks, FREE FALAFEL!!! Come jam to some MUSIC, play some GAMES, watch student org PERFORMANCES, and have a GREAT TIME!! The festivities will start at 6, immediately following the PARADE!
WED OCTOBER 12TH - OUTDOOR MOVIE
Immediately following the BONFIRE, join us for an OUTDOOR showing of TRANSFORMERS 3!! The battles are tough, ROSIE HUNTINGTON (the girl in the movie) is BEAUTIFUL, and SHIA LeBEOUF is DAMN GOOD LOOKING!
THURS OCTOBER 13TH - HOMECOMING TALENT SHOW
Witness the TALENT that your fellow UMBC STUDENTS have to offer, THURSDAY at 8 in the UC BALLROOM! With performances by last year's REIGNING CHAMP, BEATBOXER VINCENT BANTASAN, and UMBC VOICE WINNER CONOR MUELLER, there will be PLENTY of great shows! See if Vincent will be dethroned by the STILLETTOS, by a local CAMPUS BAND, or maybe a HIDDEN GEM OF TALENT!
FRI OCTOBER 14TH - HOMECOMING SOCCER GAME TAILGATE
JOIN IFC, SGA, and SEB in TAILGATING the UMBC MEN'S SOCCER GAME. From 4:30-7:30 in the STADIUM LOT, eat FREE BURGERS, DOGS, and VEGGIE BURGERS, JAM to some LOCAL BANDS and DJ'S, and PLAY CORNHOLE and OTHER TAILGATING GAMES!
SAT OCTOBER 15TH - UMBC PRESENTS: DONALD GLOVER
The GREAT GAMBINO!!!! (SANDLOT LOVERS, ANYONE??) DONALD GLOVER, aka CHILDISH GAMBINO, will be COMING TO UMBC on the 15TH at 8PM. DOORS will OPEN AT 7:15 PM, so be sure to BUY YOUR TICKET from the CIC BEFORE THEN! TICKETS ARE ONLY $12 and their ARE FEW TICKETS LEFT!!!!! HURRY IN IF YOU WANT TO GO!!!
SAT OCTOBER 15th - HOMECOMING DANCE
IMMEDIATELY AFTER DONALD GLOVER (AROUND 10 FOR THOSE WHO MISS HIM IN ALL OF HIS GLORY), JOIN us in the UC BALLROOM for the HOMECOMING DANCE PARTY! DRESS READY FOR BLACKLIGHTS, GLOWSTICKS, and BUMPIN TUNES! WE WANT TO SEE YOU GET DOWN AND DIRTY, UMBC!!!! ALSO, don't forget to NOMINATE YOUR HOMECOMING KING AND QUEEN HERE!!!!