You and your family are invited to Celebration Cougar Nation: SIUE Homecoming & Family Weekend, October 4-6. It will be an unforgettable weekend filled with memorable events and activities for community members, alumni and students. Below are a few highlights we have lined up for you:
COUGARFEST – Rock the Quad! Friday, October 4 | 7-10 p.m. | Stratton Quad Kick off the weekend at COUGARFEST on the Quad with live music by Dr. Zhivegas, food trucks, fun family activities and more! This event is free.
Cougars Unleashed Homecoming Run & Pancake Breakfast Saturday, October 5 | 9 a.m. | Stratton Quad Join the SIUE Alumni Association for the ninth annual Cougars Unleashed Homecoming Run! Special discounts for students and alumni are available. After the run, stay for a pancake breakfast and family-friendly activities. Virtual options are available. Register online at runsignup.com/cougarsunleashed.
Cougar Fan Zone Featuring NPHC Yard Show Saturday, October 5 | 4-7 p.m. | Korte Stadium East Parking Lot Get ready to roar at the Cougar Fan Zone before the men’s soccer game! Enjoy giveaways, food trucks and the Family Fun Zone with inflatables and activities for little Cougars. Don’t miss the highlight of the event: the NPHC Yard Show hosted by DJ Phat Mack! The first 250 alumni and friends will receive a $5 food truck voucher. Join us for an extraordinary pre-game celebration!
Men’s Soccer Game Featuring Halftime Fireworks Display Saturday, October 5 | 7 p.m. | Korte Stadium Cheer on the SIUE Men’s Soccer team as they face Southern Indiana. Be amazed by a stunning firework display at halftime. Free admission for all. Bring your friends and family.
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