Homecoming

Sept. 20-22, 2024

A fun-filled weekend that offers a wonderful opportunity to share your Mount Allison experience with family, friends, students and alumni!

Schedule of Events

Thursday, Sept. 19

Homecoming Trivia
Hosted by the Experiential Learning and Career Development - MtA Homecoming Trivia
Time: 8-9:30 p.m.
Location: Gracie's

Friday, Sept. 20

15th Annual MtA Homecoming Golf Classic
In support of MtA Athletics
Time: 12:30 p.m. shotgun start
Location: Amherst Golf & Country Club, 416 John Black Rd., Amherst
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List of names attending MtA Homecoming Golf Classic

Want to add your name to the list? Be sure to give permission for us to share your name on the website when you register for the MtA Homecoming Golf Classic!

*Updated as of September 3, 2024 - Updated Weekly

Trueman

Steve Mitton ('80)
Dave Shastri ('79)

MtA's Best

Gail (Burns) Leblanc ('80)
Christy DeMont ('80)
Diane Michaud
Kathie Wheadon ('80)

Blueberries

David Greenwood ('58)
Harold Giddens ('58)

Par-Tee Putters

Louise Leslie ('82)
Sonja Hendriks ('83)
Monique Imbeault ('81)
Laurie Stephenson ('84)

Wieners of Yore

Kevin Bone ('81)
Rob Daigle ('83)
Norval McConnell ('80)
Paul Bourque ('79)

EllisDon

MtA Fan

Reid Harrison ('59)
Janet Harrison ('87)
Tom Dessureault ('27)

Trueman House

Rick Gant ('84)
Jeff McLatchy ('86)

BTS

Kevin Estabrooks ('83)
Rob MacQueen ('85)
Peter Nowlan ('84)
Bill White ('83)

Team Lebans

Rob Lebans ('10)
Ryan Lebans ('09)

Sackville Fall Fair - Children's Parade
Hosted by the Mount Allison Students Union, have your kids dress up in their best costumes and meet at the big tent to enter this year's parade! Every participant will receive a gift.
Time: 6:45 p.m.
Location: Main Tent, 96, Main Street, Sackville, NB

Symposium on Film: "Classical Music on Film: Leonard Bernstein"
Elizabeth Wells and Paul Laird will lead this symposium on the Bradley Cooper film Maestro and the many groundbreaking classical music films that featured Bernstein over the years. Admission is free and all are welcome to attend. For information, email music@mta.ca or call (506) 364-2374
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Marjorie Young Bell Conservatory of Music, 134 Main Street, Sackville

Fall Fair FIREWORKS DISPLAY
Bring a chair and check out one of the best fireworks displays in the Maritimes from the Marshview Middle School field
Time: 9:00 p.m.
Location: Marshview Middle School, Dufferin Street, Sackville NB

Latinacion Band
Get ready to shake it to all of your Latin favourites — cumbia, salsa, merengue, and bachata! All of the band members are from Colombia and came together in Moncton over a passion for playing Latin music. Age 19+.
Time: 9:30 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.
Location: Main Tent, 96 Main Street, Sackville, NB

Saturday, Sept. 21

Extended Sackville Farmers' Market
Visit the market for the best of local produce, food, crafts and more!
Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Location: Bill Johnstone Memorial Park

2SLGBTQ+ Homecoming Social Mixer
Students and Alumni Welcome!
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Location: The Pond

Sackville Fall Fair Parade
Line the streets and enjoy Sackville's biggest parade to date!
Location: Drew Nursing Home to Dufferin Street
Time: 1:00 p.m.

5th Quarter Club Presents: MtA Homecoming All-Access Tickets
Location: Tweedie Hall, Wallace McCain Student Centre
Time: 1:30 p.m.

Homecoming Football Game — MtA Mounties VS. Bishop's
Time: 3 p.m.
Location: Alumni Field
Tickets at the

Roxy and the Buzz Band
High-energy dance hits playing classic rock to modern country will keep you grooving! Ages 19+
Time: 8-9:30 p.m.
Location: Main Tent, 96 Main St., Sackville

Ray Oliver Band
Founded in the summer of 1985 in Sackville, N.B. the Ray Olvier Band has been thrilling maritime audiences for over three decades. Their honest ock sound has featured covers from Lynyrd Skynyrd and ZZ Top in the early years on to Tragically Hip and Foo Fighters more recently.
Time: 9:45 -12:45
Location: Main Tent, 96 Main St., Sackville, NB

For Students:

A Hydration Station offering free water and Gatorade will be located in the Wallace McCain Student Centre Atrium in front of the Wellness Centre from 2–6 p.m. The Wellness Wagon, provided by our Navigate team, will also be out during the Football game to offer students a chance to receive hydration beverages and other helpful resources.

Balance Basecamp
Join us on Saturday, from 12–8 p.m. in Avard Dixon 112 for snacks and low-key games organized by Residence Assistants and Student Life. The Balance Basecamp welcomes students looking for an alternative to the high-energy day and Homecoming festivities.