Homecoming Weekend – Friday, September 29 & Saturday, September 30

Friday
- Dudley Hill Golf Club at Nichols College Open
- 3:30pm Men’s Soccer vs Curry
- 6pm Women’s Volleyball, Athletic Center
- 6pm Golden Bison Dinner, Daniels Auditorium
- 7pm Field Hockey vs Gordon
- Bison Den Open
Saturday
Morning:
- 9am Women’s Lacrosse Alumni Game, Vendetti Field
- 10am Hall of Fame Brunch: Induction, Daniels Auditorium
- 9am-11am Breakfast Hospitality, Fels Student Center
- 10am-12pm Corn Hole Tournament, Copper Quad Lawn
- 10am-12pm Institute for Women’s Leadership 10th Year Celebration Breakfast – Leading the Way: A Decade of Women Empowering Change, New Academic Building
- 11am-12pm Mock-Classroom Series, New Academic Building & Fels Student Center
- (Time TBD) Alumni men’s basketball game
- (Time TBD) Alumni cheerleading event
- Starbucks Open, Davis Hall
- Bookstore Open, Fels Student Center
Afternoon:
- 10am-3pm Black Tavern Craft Fair & the Grange Apple Festival, Dudley Town Common
- 11am-4pm Tailgate, Lot M & End-Zone
- 11am Women’s Soccer vs Curry, post-game women’s soccer family & alumni meet & greet
- 12:15pm Student Float Parade (John Davis Way & Lot M)
- 1pm Football vs Gallaudet, Vendetti Field
- 12-4pm VIP Suite for Hall of Fame Members, and Golden Bison, Athletic Center
- 12pm Women’s Tennis vs Suffolk, Robinson Tennis Courts
- Sickline Carving event – Vendetti Field Area
Evening:
- Post-game reception at Bazzie’s, Fels Student Center
- Class of 1973, 50th Reunion Dinner (post-game)
- Fire pits & Smores (post-game)
- Bison Den is Open!
Sunday
- Please see Local Things to Do for a list of events in the area on this day.
Staying overnight?
Book with the following preferred accommodations as early as possible :
The Southbridge Hotel and Conference Center:
$129 per night*
Southbridge, MA
508-765-8000
Must use this phone number for special Nichols College rate. Room blocks reserved through 8/30/23
The Publick House:
$110 per night*
Sturbridge, MA
508-347-3313
Room blocks reserved through 8/15/23. Sturbridge, MA
508-347-3313
Sturbridge Host Hotel and Conference Center
Holiday Inn Express (Sturbridge & Auburn)
Hampton Inn (Sturbridge & Auburn)
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriot (Auburn)
*Rates subject to change based on availability.
Local Things to Do
Tree House Brewing Company – Charlton, MA
Historic New England, Roseland Cottage – Woodstock, CT
Taylor Brooke Winery – Woodstock, CT
Manhattan Short Film Festival – Worcester, MA
MassTuning Track Fest at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park – Thompson, CT
Mohegan Sun Casino & Resort – Uncasville, CT
Nearby Restaurants
Point Breeze
The Lodge
Publick House
Carl’s Oxford Diner
B.T.’s Smokehouse
Worcester Restaurant Group
Homecoming Registration
Registration will be open on August 1st ! If you have any immediate questions, please contact alumni.office@nichols.edu or 866-622-4766
Can’t wait to see you back on the Hill!
Alumni Office Contact Information:
alumni.office@nichols.edu
866-622-4766