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October 17 - 23, 2022

It's that time of year, Skyhawks! 

Homecoming 2022 kicks off soon! We can't wait to welcome all current students and alumni to a week of games, dancing, and flockin' 'til we drop.
Alumni get into all Homecoming athletic events for free.

Check out some events we've planned—more details to come!

Homecoming Events

Academic Majors Fair and Social

2 - 3:30 p.m. | Student Union Plaza
Learn about our exciting academic majors, minors, and certificates! Meet with faculty, pick up information, and enjoy making your own ice cream sundae!

Puppy Love

2 - 3:30 p.m. | Student Union Plaza
Hang out with faculty, staff, and their friendly pups for a dog day afternoon. It's hard to know who's more popular—the people or their pets!

Fresh Check Day

11 a.m. - 2 p.m. | Student Union Plaza
Stop by this uplifting mental health fair that includes peer-run interactive booths, free food, music, and exciting prizes and giveaways.

Indigiqueer Beading

Noon - 2 p.m. | Native American Center (NAC), Student Union room 020

Build a Bear/Buddy

1 - 3 p.m. | Student Union
Make your very own buddy (matching homecoming shirt included!) for one of our most popular programs at FLC. We'll have a selection of buddies to choose from: Big Foot, cows, Mammoths, and more!

Chili Cook-Off

11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Busby Ampitheatre
Come sample delicious chilis and posoles cooked by faculty and staff. Eat for free and vote for your favorites!
Faculty & staff: sign up to enter

Haunted Hustle 5K

7 - 9 p.m. | Student Union Plaza
Run! Jog! Walk! All Students are invited to join this Haunted-themed 5k. Come dressed up in your best Halloween Costumes! This event will be held on campus and the route will start and end at the Student Union Plaza. No need to sign up before the event, there will be walk-up registration through Skyhub.

Gabe Legendre kicks a soccer ball during an FLC men's soccer game.First-Year Launch Showcase

12:45 - 2:15 p.m. | Student Life Center
The First-Year Launch is a signature component of FLC's first-year experience. Come view what your Skyhawks learned about during their first year on campus!

Men's soccer vs. Regis

7 p.m. | Dirks Field
Come support your Skyhawks as they take on Regis University!

Silent Disco

7 - 10 p.m. | Student Union Plaza
Join us for our Homecoming Silent Disco! With a DJ and multiple channels for music, it's bound to be a blast. Get ready to dance the night away with light-up bracelets and accessories with the best of your friends.

 

Makers' Market

Noon - 2 p.m. | Student Union Plaza
Shop handcrafted goods made by your fellow students. Sponsored by AIBL (American Indian Business Leaders)

IMAGES Magazine Second Annual Spooken Word

5 - 7 p.m. | Busby Ampitheatre
The Spooken Word open mic is an opportunity for members of the community to perform poetry, comedy, and music, as well as tell their stories to an audience.

Volleyball vs. Westminster

6 p.m. | Whalen Gymnasium
Come support your Skyhawks as they take on Westminster!

Chalk Talk with the head football coach, Johnny Cox

6 p.m. | Ska Brewing
Hear football season updates, eat some tasty snacks, & enjoy some Skyhawk Singlehop Hazy IPA as we hear from Head Coach, Johnny Cox ('94).
RSVP for Chalk Talk

Alumni Mug Crawl

6:30 - 10 p.m. | Start: FLC Center for Innovation, end: 11th St. Station
Kick off Homecoming weekend as we visit several classic Durango watering holes. The first 75 RSVPs get an FLC Alumni beer stein! All proceeds will support the Alumni Scholarship Fund.
RSVP for the alumni mug crawl

Women's Soccer vs. Westminster

7 p.m. | Dirks Field
Come support your Skyhawks as they take on Westminster!

 

Tailgate Party

10 a.m. - noon | Stadium Lot
Join us for live music from Nu Bass Theory (presented by KDUR), a catered brunch, yard games, and family-friendly activities, including a photo booth, bouncy houses, a Strider course and more!
RSVP for the Tailgate Party

Football vs. South Dakota School of Mines

Noon | Ray Denison Memorial Field
Come support your Skyhawks as they take on South Dakota School of Mines!

Volleyball vs. Colorado Mesa

6 p.m. | Whalen Gymnasium
Come support your Skyhawks as they take on Colorado Mesa!

 

Men’s Soccer vs. South Dakota School of Mines

11 a.m. | Dirks Field
Come support your Skyhawks as they take on South Dakota School of Mines!

Women's Soccer vs. MSU Denver

1:30 p.m. | Dirks Field
Come support your Skyhawks as they take on MSU Denver!