2025 HAMPTON UNIVERSITY HOMECOMING EVENTS & PARTY GUIDE
OCTOBER 19TH – 26TH, 2025 • HAMPTON, VA
Events
Hampton University Homecoming 2025 — “Pirates Island”
October 19–26, 2025 • Hampton, Virginia
Homecoming Hype
Sunday, Oct 19, 2025
Chapel Service
11:00 AM • Memorial Church
Open to the Public.
Women’s Soccer vs Northeastern (Senior Game)
1:00 PM • Powhatan Field, Norfolk, VA
Free Entry • Open to the Public.
Gospel Concert
4:00 PM • Ogden Hall
Ticketed Event • Open to the Public.
Pirates Kickoff
8:00 PM • Marine Point
HU Students Only.
Monday, Oct 20, 2025
Miss & Mister HU Coronation
7:00 PM • Convocation Center
Open to the Public.
Tuesday, Oct 21, 2025
Fashion Show
8:00 PM • Convocation Center
Ticketed Event • HU Students Only.
Wednesday, Oct 22, 2025
Elevate “12–2” Day Party
12:00 PM • Student Center Atrium
HU Students Only.
Pirates Concert
8:00 PM • Convocation Center
Ticketed Event • Open to the Public.
Thursday, Oct 23, 2025
President’s Major Donor Reception
Time & Location by Invitation Only
Invite Only.
Alumni Network Reception
1:00 PM • Student Center Ballroom
HU Alumni Only.
Women’s Volleyball vs Towson
6:00 PM • Holland Hall Gym
Free Entry • Open to the Public.
NPHC Greek Step Show
7:00 PM • Convocation Center
Ticketed Event • Open to the Public.
Friday, Oct 24, 2025
Pirates Vendors Bazaar
9:00 AM • Outside Student Center
Open to the Public.
Alumni & Friends Welcome
10:00 AM • Student Center Ballroom
HU Alumni Only.
Alumni Mentorship Reunite & Reengage Mixers
12:00 PM • Campus Departments
HU Students & Alumni Only.
Welcome Home Day Party
12:00 PM • Student Center Atrium
HU Students Only.
Women’s Volleyball vs Towson
2:00 PM • Holland Hall Gym
Free Entry • Open to the Public.
Hampton Players Presents
Time: TBD
Ticketed Event • Open to the Public.
The Reunion: The Biggest Block Party Ever
12:00 PM • Armstrong Stadium
Ticketed Event.
The Kickback
9:00 PM • Student Center Ballroom
Ticketed Event • HU Students Only.
Saturday, Oct 25, 2025
Homecoming Parade
9:00 AM • City of Hampton (route TBA)
Open to the Public.
NPHC Greek Picture
10:00 AM • Location TBA
HU Alumni Only.
Pirate Walk
11:45 AM • Lot 10 Convocation Bridge → Holland Hall
Open to the Public.
Captain’s Kickoff
12:00 PM • Outside Armstrong Stadium — Gate C
Open to the Public.
Pirates Vendors Bazaar (Day 2)
9:00 AM • Outside Student Center
Open to the Public.
Sunday, Oct 26, 2025
Alumni Chapel Service
10:00 AM • Memorial Church
Open to the Public.
Entrepreneurship & Excellence Bon Voyage Brunch
11:00 AM • 2 Eaton Street, 14th Floor
Open to the Public.
Plan Your Visit
- Vendors Bazaar details & hours: Vendor Info
- Parade application: Apply to Participate
