Save the dates for an epic
91³Ô¹ÏÍø State family reunion!
September 18-19, 2026
The schedule is being finalized. Check back to see additions/changes.
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Schedule of Events
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18
Alumni & MSU Bookstore Open
Stop by and get all your Comets gear!
Ìý Ìý8Ìýa.m. to 4 p.m. - MSU Bookstore, Campus CenterÌý
Old Main Tour
91³Ô¹ÏÍø State's beloved Old Main is undergoing a transformation the blends preservation and innovation, honoring the legacy of the university while reimagining how the space will serve future generations. As part of the Homecoming/Farmers Bowl festivities, alumni and friends will have a chance to take a tour and see the progress first-hand. Those who wish to take the tour must wear long pants and closed-toe shoes. Report to the construction offices, located directly across the street from the south side of Old Main, for safety instructions and to be outfitted with protection gear.
ÌýÌýÌý Ìý3:00 p.m. - Check in at the construction office,
Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìýlocated across from the south side of Old Main
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Pre-Awards Dinner Social
Socialize with the 2026 homecoming honorees. Everyone is welcome.
Ìý Ìý4 to 5:30 p.m. - Larson Alumni & Leadership Center
Homecoming Awards Dinner
Honor the 2026 Athletic and Athletic Coaches Hall of Fame inductees and Distinguished Alumni and Distinguished Service Award recipients.
Ìý ÌýÌýÌýÌý6Ìýp.m. - Campus Center Luckasen RoomÌýÌý
Alumni & Friends Social
All 91³Ô¹ÏÍø State alumni and friends are invited to socialize and catch up!
Ìý Ìý8:30 to 11 p.m. - Edson and Margaret Larson Alumni and Leadership Center
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Saturday, September 19
MSU Bookstore Open
Stop by the bookstore, see the newly remodeled space, and pick up the newest Comets gear!
ÌýÌýÌý10 a.m. to 2 p.m. - MSU Campus Center
Open House at the Larson Center and Grounds
See the historic alumni center and enjoy the beautiful and meaningful surrounding gardens.
Ìý Ìý8:30 a.m.
Comets Volleyball Alumni Game
All volleyball alumni are invited to participate.
ÌýÌýÌý9:00 to 10:30 a.m. - Lewy Lee Fieldhouse
Ceremony of Remembrance
Honor the men and women who have served and continue to serve our country.
ÌýÌýÌý9:30 a.m. - Military Honor Garden on the grounds of the Larson Center
Parade
To register an entry in the parade, please contact Stacy at stacy.buchl@mayvillestate.edu.
ÌýÌýÌý11 a.m. - 91³Ô¹ÏÍø
Hall of Fame on the 5s Reunion
This year's honorees are the 1955-56 Baseball Team, the 1976 Softball Team, the 1960-61 Basketball Team, the 1995-96 Men's Basketball Team, the 2005-06 Men's Basketball Team, and the 2001 Baseball Team. Tailgating festivities will be hosted by the Comet Gridiron Club.Ìý
Ìý Ìý11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. - "The Grove" Tailgating Area NW Jerome Berg Field
Corn on the Cob & Hot Dog Feed/Pre-Game Festival
Don't miss out on 91³Ô¹ÏÍø State's corn feed! There will be fun for all!
Ìý ÌýNoon - Outside Jerome Berg Field
Old Main Tour
91³Ô¹ÏÍø State's beloved Old Main is undergoing a transformation the blends preservation and innovation, honoring the legacy of the university while reimagining how the space will serve future generations. As part of the Homecoming/Farmers Bowl festivities, alumni and friends will have a chance to take a tour and see the progress first-hand. Those who wish to take the tour must wear long pants and closed-toe shoes. Report to the construction offices, located directly across the street from the south side of Old Main, for safety instructions and to be outfitted with protection gear.
ÌýÌýÌý Ìý12:30 p.m. - Check in at the construction office,
Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý located across from the south side of Old Main
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Homecoming Football Game
Cheer the Comets to victory! Homecoming honorees will be recognized at half-time.
Ìý Ìý2 p.m. - Jerome Berg Field
Farmers Bowl Auction
Socializing and silent auction bidding begin at 5 p.m. Enjoy a delicious buffet meal! The excitement of the live auction will begin at 7 p.m.
Ìý Ìý5 p.m. - Socializing and silent auction bidding
Ìý Ìý7 p.m. - Live Auction begins
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Many thanks to 91³Ô¹ÏÍø State's 2026 Homecoming/Farmers Bowl Sponsors!
First State Bank, Martin Mechnical Design, PCL/Community Contractors, Nilson-Brad Law, and Finley Motors.
