You're invited to join us for Homecoming 2023! This year's theme is "Homecoming Y2K", a celebration of Y2K iconography, media, and culture. Homecoming festivities kick-off on Monday, Feb. 13, 2023. From cheering on the Bobcats to announcing the Homecoming Court, there will be a lot of fun and exciting activities for all ages to participate in.

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Events
Monday
Office Decorating Contest Begins
Faculty and staff around campus are encouraged to showcase their school pride by decorating their door or entire office area for Homecoming in the theme of "Homecoming Y2K: A celebration of Y2K iconography and media/culture." Each entry should represent the 2000's and what they mean to you.
Office Decorating Contest Registration Form
Tuesday
I Heart GCsu Event: Front Campus, 3 P.M.
Faculty, staff and students are invited to share in the love of all things GCSU. Assorted desserts and refreshments will be served, along with music and lots of fun. Homecoming t-shirts will be given out to the first 500 students to claim one. **T-shirts are for students only**
Wednesday
Homecoming election form opens
- Campaigning begins on Feb. 6
SGA Executive Registration form Homecoming Court Registration Form
Office Decorating Contest Judging Begins: 10 a.m.
Faculty and staff around campus are encouraged to showcase their school pride by decorating their door or entire office area for Homecoming. To participate, please fill out the signup form. The deadline to sign up is Friday, February 10 at 5 p.m.
GCSU Softball Doubleheader vs. Francis Marion: Peeler Complex, 4 p.m.
Watch the Bobcats take on the Patriots at the Peeler Complex!
Thursday
Battle of the bobcats: Magnolia Ballroom, 7 p.m.
Join the Campus Activities Board for this annual musical event. Student-led bands and musical artists will compete to be the ultimate best of the Bobcats. Winner will get to open for the Spring Concert.
Friday
Homecoming Election form closes at 1 p.m.
GCSU Softball vs. Southern Wesleyan: Peeler Complex 2 p.m.
Watch the Bobcats take on the Warriors at the Peeler Complex!
Homecoming Parade: 3 p.m.
Join the GC community as we celebrate at the Homecoming Parade. Departments, Student Organizations, Athletics and community groups are invited to participate and show your school spirit.
- Deadline to sign up for the parade is Feb. 10.
Homecoming Parade Registration Form
Cultural Center Homecoming Mixer: The Hub in Blackbridge Hall, 4 p.m.
Join us at the Cultural Center for a drop-in reception to learn about Cultural Center programming, services and space while mingling with current Bobcats, alumni, faculty and staff connected to the Cultural Center.
GCSU Baseball vs. Florida Southern: John Kurtz Field, 5 p.m.
Watch the Bobcats take on the Mocs at John Kurtz Field!
Bonfire and Pep Rally: West Campus 6 p.m.
Come out to The Village field for a bonfire and pep rally celebrating the Bobcats! Enjoy live music and fun the evening before the big game.
Saturday
GCSU Softball vs. Southern Wesleyan: Peeler Complex 11 a.m.
Watch the Bobcats take on the Warriors at the Peeler Complex!
Tent City: 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. Centennial Center
Tent City is the official "Tailgating" event for the Homecoming Games and offers a place for everyone to gather in a convenient location. All Tent City participants must register in order to participate. The registration deadline is Friday, Feb 10. Tent City is an opportunity for current students, faculty, staff, and alumni to rent a tent or bring a small personal tent as part of the homecoming celebration. Groups may choose to grill or bring prepared foods to serve their guests. Tailgating activities may begin at 12 p.m. at the tent locations and must conclude by 4 p.m. Tent rentals range from $325 to $750, with sizes ranging from 15x15' to 30'x30', and all rentals will receive one or more tables plus chairs. Groups bringing a small personal tent will only be charged a $40 reservation fee.
GCSU Baseball vs. Florida Southern: John Kurtz Field, 2 p.m.
Watch the Bobcats take on the Mocs at John Kurtz Field!
GCSU Basketball vs. Clayton St.: Women at 3:30 p.m. with Men at 5:30 p.m.
Come cheer on the Bobcats as they take on Clayton St. The Homecoming Court will be announced during halftime of both games, with crowning of the King, Queen, Duke and Duchess occurring at the end of the men’s game.
GCSU Softball vs. Converse: Peeler Complex 4 p.m.
Watch the Bobcats take on Converse at the Peeler Complex!
Athletics Hall of Fame REception (Invitation Only): Centennial Center Mezzanine, 4:30 p.m.
The 2023 Hall of Fame inductees will be guests at this reception in their honor. The inductees will be recognized and honored at the conclusion of the women’s game.
Additional Information
Alumni
ALUMNI EVENTS
Friday, Feb. 17
- Homecoming Parade/Alumni Watch Party: Old Governor's Mansion, 3 p.m.
- The Cultural Center Mixer: The Hub at Blackbridge Hall, 4-6 p.m.
- GCSU Baseball vs. Florida Southern: John Kurtz Field, 5 p.m.
- Bonfire & Pep Rally: The Village Field at West Campus, 6 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 18
- GCSU Softball vs. Southern Wesleyan: Peeler Complex at West Campus, 11 a.m.
- Tent City: Centennial Center Patio, 12 - 4 p.m.
- Georgia College Basketball Game vs. Clayton St., Women at 3:30 p.m., Men at 5:30 p.m.: Centennial Center
- Hall of Fame Reception (Invitation Only): Centennial Center Mezzanine, 4:30 - 6 p.m.
- Hall of Fame Induction & Honors: Centennial Center Main Court, 5:30 p.m.
Contact
Have a question? Email homecoming@gcsu.edu.

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