Save the Date: October 24-26, 2025
Homecoming and Family Weekend is more than just an event. It’s an occasion to celebrate everything that’s unique and incredible about Belhaven University. Join us back on campus October 24-26, 2025 to enjoy special events, share memories, build new traditions, and reunite.
Continue to check back frequently for details and updates surrounding our schedule of events.
Continue to check back frequently for details and updates surrounding our schedule of events. Additional information will also be shared via e-mail and Facebook.
2025 Homecoming and Family Weekend Schedule
Parent & Family Check-In
3:00-5:00pm, McCravey-Triplett Student Center, Welcome Desk
Alumni Award Recipient Meet and Greet
4:30 - 5:15 PM, McCravey-Triplett Student Center, 2nd Floor, Joy Lackey Conference Room
This reception is for 2025 Alumni Award recipients and their spouses.
Alumni Awards Ceremony
5:30 PM, Dr. Billy Kim International Center
This will be a great time of fellowship and celebration. Dinner will be served. Advanced purchase ticket required. Tickets sales will open July 1.
Pep Rally & Highland Games
7:30-9:00pm, Belhaven Bowl
Please join us for the 5th annual Pep Rally & Highland Games. All families and students are welcome to attend. Only current Belhaven students are allowed to participate in the Highland Games.
Alumni Tour of Campus
9:00 a.m., McCravey-Triplett Student Center, Welcome Desk
Join the Alumni Office for a guided one-hour walking tour of campus.
50 Year Club
10:00 a.m., Dr. Billy Kim International Center, Room 202
All alumni from the class of 1975 and earlier are invited to attend and reminisce. Brunch will be served.
Parent & Family Tailgate
11:00 a.m., Belhaven Bowl
This will be a come-and-go table with snacks, giveaways, and games for students and families.
Football Game: Belhaven vs. Brevard
12:00 p.m., Belhaven Bowl
Watch the game from the alumni hospitality tent or the Belhaven Bowl. Free admission.
Mother & Daughter Tea
Immediately following football game, Billy Kim 200
This will be the 5th annual Mother & Daughter Tea. Open to all female students and visitors.
Father & Son BBQ
Immediately following football game, Entergy Pavilion
This is a new event open to all male students and visitors.
Women's Soccer
TBD, Belhaven Bowl
Free admission
Homecoming Dance
8:00-10:00pm, Heidelberg Gymnasium, Auxiliary Gym
This event will be open to traditional Belhaven students.
Homecoming & Family Weekend Worship
8:30 AM
First Presbyterian Church, 1390 N. State Street, Jackson, MS 39202
Homecoming and Family Weekend Additional Info
If you would like to help plan your class reunion, please contact Sheri Anderson at 601-968-8719 or sanderson@belhaven.edu.
The Old Capitol Inn
226 North State St., Jackson, MS 39201
- Must book through https://www.oldcapitolinn.com
- For a 17% discount use code: BLAZER
Peachtree House – Airbnb
1523 Peachtree House
Jackson, MS 39202
- They offer a 10% discount off the listed rate at the time of booking.
- Contact Janie Stewart at the time of booking to receive the discount. Cannot stack discounts.
- Contact: Janie Stewart / mgmt@peachtreehousems.com /
- T: 601-953-4991
Residence Inn – The District at Eastover
1248 Eastover Drive
Jackson, MS 39211
- Rate: $129 night + taxes
- The last day to book at this special group rate is October 1, 2025.
- Use this link to get the group rate: Book your group rate for Belhaven Homecoming 2025
- T: 601-362-8003
Homewood Suites by Hilton Jackson Fondren Medical District
2815 North State Street
Jackson, MS 39216
- Booking Link:https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation
- T: 601-398-9500
View a list of some of our favorite places to eat, right near campus.
Parking is available in the parking garage located at the intersection of Peachtree Street and Arlington Street.
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