Homecoming: Alumni & Reunion Weekend
October 13 - 14, 2023
We look forward to welcoming you on campus for 2023 Homecoming happening October 13 through October 14!
Homecoming is coming soon!
Hear from alumni for exciting updates on this year’s homecoming weekend!
Weekend Events*
Friday, October 13
10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Welcome Center Open Atrium,
LaPenta School of Business
Information center for the weekend. Pick up updated schedule
8 p.m.
Maroon Madness Kick-Off the Season Event
Hynes Arena
The Iona Community will celebrate the official start of the men’s and women’s basketball season with a fun night of contests, giveaways, and performances!



Saturday, October 14
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Welcome Center open
Atrium, LaPenta School of Business
Information center for the weekend. Pick up an updated schedule!
7:30 a.m.-Noon
Saturday Breakfast Run Service Project
Meet at 34 Montgomery Place for an 8:15 a.m. departure. This event has been filled.
For many years, the Office of Mission & Ministry (OMM) has partnered with the Midnight Run Organization to support, serve, and advocate for individuals experiencing homelessness in New York City. OMM invites you to join us for a Breakfast Run to provide breakfast and coffee, clothing items, and companionship to our brothers and sisters experiencing homelessness in New York City.
10 a.m.
Campus Tour
Atrium, LaPenta School of Business.
*Golf Cart available for those who need it.
**Registration required.
Noon
Men’s Soccer Game vs. St. Peter’s
Mazzella Field
Cheer on the Iona Gaels men’s soccer team as they take on St. Peter’s for Homecoming!
Noon – 4 p.m.
Alumni GaelGate sponsored by Heineken
Columba Lot
Join fellow alumni at the Alumni GaelGate in the Columba Lot for an afternoon of music, games, food trucks and beverages.
Live music:
- Rob Maffei '89 and Richard "Yogi" Marcus '76
- John Rafferty '92
- The Shepard Place Band ft. Huey Kenney '03
- Jacoby Brothers ft. Sean Jacoby '20 and Kevin Jacoby '21
- and more to come!
Food trucks:
- Wing King Truck
- Sweet Treats Ice Cream and More
- Cousins Lobster
- Pizza Luca
- Tacos Del Valle
- Chartwells
**Registration Required
3 p.m.
Men’s Rugby vs. Brown University
Cheer on the Iona Rugby Team as they take on Brown for Homecoming!
5 p.m.
Homecoming and Family Weekend Mass
Burke Lounge, Spellman Hall
Class Reunions
Class of '63: 60th Reunion
Class of '73: 50th Reunion
Class of '88: 35th Reunion
Class of '98: 25th Reunion
Register today if you are a Golden Gael (alumnus/a of 1949-1972) or are celebrating your 25th, 35th, 50th, or 60th reunion.
Future Reunion Dates for the Classes of 1964, 1974, and 1999: October 2024

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