Homecoming Weekend

Calling All Spiders!

Spiders, let’s come together on campus to celebrate Homecoming 2025!

Start your Homecoming off right on Friday, Oct. 17, with a delicious lunch at the Heilman Dining Center, followed by a Spider Day Party on The Forum with sweet treats, games, and giveaways! That evening, come cheer on our Spider field hockey team at Crenshaw Field as they compete against A-10 rival St. Joseph’s Hawks. Spider alumni and friends are also invited to gather at the Jepson Alumni Center for Party Under the Lights, with live music, food, and drinks.

On Saturday, Oct. 18, put on your red Spider gear and join us at Robins Stadium as our Spider football team takes on Holy Cross at 2 p.m. Meet up with fans and pack the stands!

Finally, cap off a fun-filled Homecoming Weekend by checking out an afternoon doubleheader of Spider field hockey and Spider soccer on Sunday, Oct. 19.

Go Spiders!

Friday, Oct. 17

Lunch & Spider Day Party

11 a.m.–2 p.m. at Heilman Dining Center & The Forum 

Stop by the Heilman Dining Center between 11 a.m.–2 p.m. and fuel up for Homecoming Weekend with a delicious lunch. Complimentary for current UR staff and faculty, sponsored by UR Human Resources. 

Then, join us on The Forum and get pumped up for Homecoming Weekend at a high-energy Spider Day Party, with fan-favorite desserts, Spider gear giveaways, lawn games, a 360 selfie station, and live music from WDCE!

Field Hockey Game

5 p.m. at Crenshaw Field 

Cheer on Spider field hockey as they compete against A-10 rival Saint Joseph’s Hawks! Game time is 5 p.m. at Crenshaw Field.

Admission is free for all fans!

Alumni Party Under the Lights

5:30–8:30 p.m. at the Jepson Alumni Center

Reconnect with Spider alumni and friends from 5:30–8:30 p.m. at the Jepson Alumni Center. Enjoy great food, a cash bar, and Spider community, with live music from Stonebrook!

Saturday, Oct. 18

Homecoming Football Game

2 p.m. at Robins Stadium

Put on your RED Spider gear and head over to Robins Stadium for our first home Patriot League football game! The Spiders will take on the Holy Cross Crusaders at 2 p.m., and gates will open at 12:30 p.m. At halftime, we will honor our 2025 Athletics Hall of Fame inductees.

Let’s pack the stands and RED OUT Robins!

Sunday, Oct. 19

Spider Afternoon Doubleheader 

1 p.m. Spider field hockey at Crenshaw Field
4 p.m. Spider soccer at President's Field

Join us at Crenshaw Field at 1 p.m. as Spider field hockey takes on the American University Eagles. Then, head across the street to President’s Field as Spider soccer faces the George Washington Revolutionaries at 4 p.m.

Admission to both games is free for all fans!