FAYSTATE HOMECOMING '23: DATES, DETAILS & PRIDE

Fidel Benton
Aug 6, 2023
1 min read

Updated: Oct 12, 2023

WELCOME, FRIENDS AND FAMILY OF BRYANT HALL; WE'VE BEEN EXPECTING YOU.

When is Fayetteville State University's Homecoming in 2023?

Fayetteville State University’s Homecoming is celebrated all week through various events and celebrations from Sunday, October 15 to Sunday, October 22.
Congratulations Ms. FSU Alumni 2023-24, Dawn McGee!

When is Fayetteville State University's Homecoming 2023 Football Game?

Saturday, October 21 at 2:00 PM in Luther Nick Jeralds Stadium
vs. Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls
For those requiring special assistance or handicapped parking, FSU will be offering complimentary shuttle services from parking lots on campus on Saturday, October 21 ONLY. RSVP is required! For additional information, please visit Parking/Shuttle Services.

How can I learn more about Fayetteville State University's Homecoming?

Visit the official Fayetteville State University’s Homecoming website to learn more information.

Schedule | Every Event We Know So Far

As information is announced, we'll continue to update. Email events and updates to fidel@thedcobrand.com.

Sunday, October 15

Homecoming Countdown Foam Party

11:00 PM - 1:00 AM | RJSC Amphitheater FSU Students Only

Sponsored by the FSU Student Activities Council

Monday, October 16

50 Shades of Blue Midnight Cookout

Feat. The Imagine Circus

10:00 PM - 12:30 AM | Cook Quad

Sponsored by the FSU Student Activities Council

Tuesday, October 17

Denim Day Party

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM | RJSC Amphitheater

MEET THE GREEKS

7:00 PM - 12:00 AM | Uptown's Chicken & Waffle

Hosted by 19 Kings Productions Renaissance Fashion Show

8:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Seabrook Auditorium

FSU Students: $5 | General Admission: $7

Sponsored by the FSU Student Activities Council

Wednesday, October 18

Bronco Welcome & Information Center

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | University Advancement, Behind Chesnutt Library

DJ Wild Wednesday: Battle of the Classes

12:00 PM - 3:00 PM | The Cafe

Showtime at Seabrook

Hosted by Pretty Vee

8:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Seabrook Auditorium

FSU Students: $5 | General Admission $10

Sponsored by the FSU Student Activities Council

Thursday, October 19

Bronco Welcome & Information Center

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | University Advancement, Behind Chesnutt Library Golden Bronco Luncheon

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Bronco Lounge, RJSC

Reunion Golden Broncos ONLY | Must RSVP to Attend

Alumni & Student Professional Panel Discussion and Mixer 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | J. W. Seabrook Auditorium

Open to FSUNAA Members and FSU Students Only | Must RSVP to Attend

Sponsored by FSUNAA, FAA, University Advancement, FSU Office of Career Services, and the Office of Alumni Affairs

Wine-Down @ Dusk! Cocktail Party

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | J. W. Seabrook Auditorium

$20 ADV / $30 at Door, 21+ | $30 VIP | FSUNAA Members FREE

Purchase Tickets Sponsored by University Advancement & The Office of Alumni Affairs Hangout Thursday 7:00 PM - 12:00 AM | Uptown Chicken & Waffles

Free

Presented by The Randall Group & James "JB" Boles

Homecoming Coronation

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Capel Arena

Sponsored by the FSU Student Activities Council

The Start Up Game Night

9:00 PM - 12:00 AM | Phat Daddy’s

Sponsored by Watch This Entertainment

Friday, October 20

Athletic Hall of Fame Luncheon

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | The Metropolitan Room $40 Adv Only Sponsored by FSU Athletic Hall of Fame

AMP Friday: Yard Fest Edition

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Cook Quad

Hibachi Fri & FSU Cigar Experience

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Alpha Plot

Hibachi Pre-Order | Cigar Pre-Order

Fireside Chat w/Ahriana Edwards '21

1:30 PM | CBE 231 & Microsoft Team

Meeting ID: 211 004 816 39 Passcode: 2aXeD5

State of the University Meeting

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Shaw Auditorium FSUNAA Members ONLY | Must RSVP to Attend

A Bronco Throwback DayPARTY & Hall of Fame Celebration

2:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Tap House at Huske

Purchase Tickets

Presented by Rag's House, Solefeverradio, Tunnel Vision Security, dj THOROnc, Bright Manor

Come Back & Give Back to FSU Day Party 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Club Halo Featuring DJ P Knock Sponsored by University Advancement & The Office of Alumni Affairs

(2079) Duane's Art Exhibit & Book Signing

4:00 PM | Arts Council of Fayetteville

Full art exhibition of 50+ pcs of photography that look like fine art canvases, 40% of proceeds going to scholarships!!

A Night With Ms. Alumni & Awards

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | J. W. Seabrook Auditorium

Royal Reception Following

All Black Gym Jam: The Ultimate Homegoing & NOHOE Repass

8:00 PM - 11:00 PM | Capel Arena

Sponsored by the FSU Student Activities Council

Maxwell: The Trilogy Show

8:00 PM | Crown Coliseum

Buy Tickets

ALUMNI & FRIENDS

9:00 PM - 2:00 AM | The Diamond Venue Sponsored by BIG HOMIE ROBB

All White Party 9:00 PM - 2:00 AM | Crown Coliseum $35 Adv | $30 Door Sponsored by the FSUNAA Military Alumni Chapter

The Train Wreq

10:00 PM | The Moose Event Center

Hosted by Watch This Entertainment

Bronco Homecoming Rodeo 10:00 PM - 2:00 AM | Anubis Hookah Lounge Presented by The Posh Elite Society

Midnight Brunch

11:00 PM | Buy Tickets

Hosted by KMac/Tressa/DRag/DBright

Saturday, October 21

Fayetteville State University's Homecoming 2023 Parade

9:00 AM | Murchison Road

2023 Reunion Class Luncheon & Photos

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Rudolph Jones Student Center

4760 Lake Valley Dr, Fayetteville, NC 28303

All Reunion Classes, Come Out & Meet Reunion Classes from 1953 – 2018

Purchase Tickets

Sponsored by University Advancement & The Office of Alumni Affairs

Fayetteville State University's Homecoming 2023 Football Game

2:00 PM | Luther "Nick" Jeralds Stadium

vs J.C. Smith | Purchase Tickets

Center Stage

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Greek Plots Area

Sponsored by the FSU Student Activities Council

Bronco Blast - Fashion Show & Afterparty

8:00 PM | Embassy Suites

$40 ADV / $45 at Door, 21+

Sponsored by the FSU National Alumni Association

The EUPHORIA Experience with DJ Cleve

8:00 PM | Crown Coliseum

$45 ADV / $50 at Door

Purchase Tickets

Sponsored by AACC & Charlotte Alumni Chapters

THE MAIN EVENT

10:00 PM | Club Halo

Hosted by Watch This Entertainment

Grand Finale | The Smoke Owt Vol. 3

10:00 PM

Hosted by KMac/Tressa/DRag/DBright

Never Fade The Black

10:00 PM | The Stadium Event Center

Hosted by BIG HOMIE ROBB

Sunday, October 22

Broncos Unity Fellowship

9:00 - 10:00 AM | Embassy Suites

Fallen Broncos & Reunion Class Recognition Service

Guest Speaker: Terence Murchison Sr. '73

Campus Cleanup

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Campus-Wide

Sponsored by the Student Activities Council

DENIM & WHITE EXIT BRUNCH

12:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Buy Tickets

Hosted by BIG HOMIE ROBB

7th Annual Queens’ Legacy Tea

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Rudolph Jones Student Center, 2nd Floor Room 242

The D.R.E.A.M. Endowed Scholarship was established to create a legacy for undergraduate juniors and seniors enrolled in STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics) degree programs.

Purchase Tickets

Sponsored by the Miss Fayetteville State University Alumnae Queens’ Chapter

Dayhem 6

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Phat Daddy’s

Purchase Tickets

Sponsored by: FSU Young Alumni & Watch This Entertainment

1867 Brunch and Day Party

12:00 PM - 6:00 PM | CRU Lounge

Hosted by 19 Kings Productions

Remembering VICKS S.T.A.M.P.E.D.E. 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM | E.E. Smith High School

DannyRag & Friends Alumni Homecoming Comedy Show

5:00 PM | E. E. Smith High School Auditorium

Featuring Norm Nixon Jr., Brandon Lewis, and Live: E. E. Smith Alumni Band

Hosted by KMac/Tressa/DRag/DBright

FSU Alumni Gospel Choir Concert Annual Fundraiser 5:30 PM | Grace & Truth Church of God

Master of Ceremony, Pastor Rodney Raines.

Guest performances include Jarae Payton, Praise & Worship, Fayetteville State University Alumni Gospel Choir, Jared Payton & The Voices, and Chris Johnson & Freedom.

Where can I get some Bronco Gear for Homecoming '22?