Student Homecoming Events
The Homecoming at UWG is a time for current students to show their school pride and celebrate their university. With a full schedule of events, there is something for every student as part of Homecoming 2023.
Email alumni@westga.edu to have your Homecoming 2023 event(s) added.
Oct. 9 - 21
Homecoming A Day Kickoff & Banner Contest Pick-Up
Banner Contest Pickup Dates:
- Monday, Oct. 9 | 3:00 - 6:00 p.m.
- Tuesday, Oct. 10 | 12:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Upper Love Valley
Must submit banner contest photos through Wolf Connect by 11:59 p.m. on Friday, October 13.
Full Details on Wolf Connect
Homecoming A Day Kickoff
Date: Monday, October 9
Time: All day
Location: Happening all of UWG and the community
Email alumni@westga.edu for more information.
Homecoming Swag Snag
Date: Wednesday, Oct. 11
Time: 4:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Location: Upper Love Valley
Full Details on Wolf Connect
Tackles & Tacos: Eat with Student Government Association (SGA)
Date: Thursday, Oct. 12
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Upper Love Valley
Homecoming Day of Service
Date: Friday, Oct. 13
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Check in at the Campus Center 2nd Floor Lobby
Sign up for the Community Share Ministries' Safe Haven Ranch prior to Homecoming. Other service projects will be available to sign up the day of the Homecoming Day of Service.
Full Details on Wolf Connect
Sidewalk Chalk Contest
Date: Monday, Oct. 16
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Upper Love Valley
Must submit sidewalk chalk contest photos through Wolf Connect by 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, October 18.
Full Details on Wolf Connect
Lights, Camera, Action! Homecoming Kickoff
Date: Monday, Oct. 16
Time: 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location: Love Valley and Campus Center Patio
Full Details on Wolf Connect
Wear Red, Get Fed - Carrollton Campus
Date: Tuesday, Oct. 17
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Upper Love Valley
*A group picture with the entire UWG community wearing red will be taken at noon right by the tent.
Full Details on Wolf Connect
Greek Grind with Fraternity and Sorority Life
Date: Tuesday, Oct. 17
Time: 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. (Doors open at 6:00 p.m.)
Location: Campus Center Ballroom
Full Details on Wolf Connect
Set the Stage with Pops & Props
Date: Wednesday, Oct. 18
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Upper Love Valley
Full Details on Wolf Connect
Music & Mocktails/Esports Game Room Night
Date: Wednesday, Oct. 18
Time: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Campus Center Ballroom and Game Room
Full Details on Wolf Connect
Sandy Candy
Date: Thursday, Oct. 19
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Upper Love Valley
Full Details on Wolf Connect
Hit Da Floor with DC Young Fly, Mr. Bankshot, and DJ TanQ
Date: Thursday, Oct. 19
Time: 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. (Doors open at 6 p.m.)
Location: The Coliseum
*EVERYONE MUST HAVE A TICKET TO ENTER*
Full Details on Wolf Connect
Homecoming Parade
Date: Friday, Oct. 20
Line Up: 5:00 p.m. | Start: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Begins at Education Center/Tyus parking lot. Walkers end at Campus Center, Floats/cars end at Bookstore parking lot.
The Final Act: Homecoming Pep Rally with Fireworks
Date: Friday, Oct. 20
Time: 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Location: Love Valley
Full Details on Wolf Connect
Homecoming Tailgate, Wolf Walk, Game, and Court Coronation
Date: Saturday, Oct. 21
Tailgate Time: 2:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Wolf Walk Time: Line Up Begins at 4, walk begins at 4:30 p.m. Walk begins at "The Landing" bus stop by ticketing booth on visitor side.
Game Time: Kickoff is at 6:00 p.m.
Coronation will occur at half-time
Location: University Stadium/ The Hill
Get your tickets to the Homecoming Game
Full Details on Wolf Connect
UWG Newnan Student Homecoming Events: Oct. 9 - 21
HoCo Swag Snag
Date: Monday, Oct. 9
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Newnan Student Entrance
Music & Mocktails
Date: Thursday, Oct. 12
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Location: Newnan Student Entrance
Homecoming Cookout
Date: Tuesday, Oct. 17
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Newnan Student Entrance
Wear Red, Get Fed
Date: Thursday, Oct. 19
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Newnan Student Entrance