Spider Day Homecoming

Calling All Spiders!

Students, staff, faculty, and alumni are invited to come together to celebrate Homecoming 2024.

Start your Homecoming weekend off right on Friday, Nov. 1, with Spider Day and enjoy lunch at Heilman Dining Center followed by evening entertainment at Party Under the Lights. Then on Saturday, Nov. 2, kickoff Game Day with a tailgate like no other followed by the Richmond Spiders taking on the Towson Tigers at 2 p.m. 

Spider Day - Nov. 1

Lunch

Stop by the award-winning Heilman Dining Center from 11 a.m.–2 p.m. for a pasta station, burger bar, Vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options, and many Spider-inspired desserts including Jersey Dirt; a free Homecoming 2024 T-shirt; raffles; and a live broadcast from WDCE Radio!

Party Under the Lights

Celebrate under the lights with friends while enjoying a slider station, macaroni and cheese bar, and chili station brought to you by UR Catering; wine and beer cash bar; and listen to live music by Three Sheets to the Wind, America’s #1 Tribute to Yacht Rock at the location from 5:30–8:30 p.m. Registration required.

Game Day - Nov. 2

Tailgate & Football Game

Start Game Day off right with fellow students, staff, faculty, alumni, and friends at location from time for a tailgate like no other hosted by Richmond Athletics! Add more details once known from Melissa. Then cheer on the Richmond Spiders as they take on the Towson Tigers at 2 p.m. at Robins Stadium. Tickets required.