Events

Pep Rally

October 2, 2025, 7:00 PM
Moore Field House (Wintergreen Parking Lot) (Map)

Students

Join us in Moore Field House Parking Lot as we get ready for the big game on Saturday! Meet the athletic teams, win prizes, compete in contests and make some noise! We hope to see you there!

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Women's Soccer vs. Chestnut Hill

October 3, 2025, 04:00 PM
Jess Dow Field, SCSU (Map)

Everyone

Come support our Women's Soccer team as they take on a tough opponent in the Chestnut Hill Griffins!

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Sibling Night

October 3, 2025, 06:00 PM
Residence Life Quad, Res Halls (Map)

Students Families

Young family members of our residential AND commuter students get the opportunity to spend time on campus and experience a little bit of college life! We have lots of games and activities planned, and make sure they bring their sleeping bags if they are staying overnight! Contact the Office of Residence Life for questions on age restrictions for overnight: (reslife@southernct.edu). Register By September 30th.

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Baseball Alumni Game

October 4, 2025, 09:00 AM
Baseball Field, SCSU (Map)

Alumni

Join Owl alumni baseball players for this annual tradition! Contact Coach Tim Shea for more details (sheat1@southernct.edu)

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Women and Men’s Open Basketball Practices

October 4, 2025, 09:00 AM
Moore Field House, SCSU (Map)

Everyone

Get a preview of this year’s Men's and Women's teams, as Coach Burrell and Coach Lynch have invited us to their open practice! *Men: 9-10:30am; Women: 10:30am-12 pm*

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Family Welcome Tent

October 4, 2025, 09:30 AM
Moore Field House Lawn (Map)

Families

Families: Stop by to check-in/register for family day if you have not done so in advance. We encourage you to register, whether or not you are purchasing the Family Day Breakfast option.

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Alumni/Student Welcome Tent

October 4, 2025, 10:00 AM
Moore Field House Lawn (Map)

Students Alumni

Alumni: Stop by and say hi (and update your information with us) and you will get a complimentary t-shirt, while they last! Students: stop by to pick up your t-shirt and complimentary food truck ticket!

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Family Day

October 4, 2025, 10:00 AM
SCSU (Map)

Students Families

Enjoy the Homecoming Festival which kicks off with breakfast (optional), then head over to the rest of the festivities which include Kidz Corner, carnival games and more! And, be sure to catch the SCSU Football team take on Bentley at 2pm.

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Tailgate

October 4, 2025, 10:00 AM
North Campus Parking Lot, SCSU (Map)

Everyone

We moved the tailgate closer to the action last year, and it was a huge success! Join fellow alumni and community members for food and fellowship in the North Campus Parking Lot! Please familiarize yourself with our Homecoming tailgate policies and expectations prior to attending.

Free Entry

Tailgating Policy

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Activities and Games

October 4, 2025, 11:00 AM
Moore Field House/Winter Green Parking Lot, SCSU (Map)

Everyone Families

Come on down for food, fun, and music - play games and win prizes too!

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Kidz Korner

October 4, 2025, 11:00 AM
Jess Dow Field (tent), SCSU (Map)

Everyone Families

In addition to games and recreational equipment, Kidz Korner will also have face painting and arts & crafts available for our younger Owls, courtesy of our PE Club!

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Food Trucks

October 4, 2025, 11:00 AM
Moore Field House/Winter Green Parking Lot, SCSU (Map)

Everyone

We'll have local vendors from miles around serving up their specialties - from BBQ to tacos, burgers, cookies, or ice cream...even a vegan option! There's definitely something to satisfy all owl taste buds - bring your appetite! Cash and credit/debit cards are accepted.

Food and beverage price vary per food truck.

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Owl Town

October 4, 2025, 11:00 AM
Jess Dow Field, SCSU (Map)

Everyone

We started 'Owl Town', a few years ago, and it continues to get bigger and better! Swing by the big tent behind the end zone to catch up with friends, connect with athletic alumni, meet coaches and current players from all of our sports teams, as well as some of our campus leadership! Food, beer and wine available for purchase; valid I.D. required

Food and beverage prices vary. Purchase not required to enter Owl Town.

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Campus Tours

October 4, 2025, 11:00 AM
Wintergreen Building, SCSU (Map)

Everyone Families

Enjoy a tour of the campus and learn about all the latest institutional developments from our student admission guides! Meet in front of the Wintergreen Building.

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Meet Otus the Owl

October 4, 2025, 12:00 PM
Community Tent (near Jess Dow Field Entrance) (Map)

Everyone Families

Come find Otus for some photo ops near the Community tent!

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Football vs. Bentley University

October 4, 2025, 2:00 PM
Jess Dow Field, SCSU (Map)

Everyone Families

Join us at Jess Dow Field as our Fighting Owls take on the Greyhounds. Entry to the game is complimentary for everyone courtesy of Athletics!

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Meet Otus the Owl

October 4, 2025, 03:30 PM
Owl Town (Map)

Everyone Families

Come find Otus for some photo ops at halftime up in Owl Town!

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