Welcome Back, Cougars! Homecoming 2024
October 4 - October 6, 2024
Calling all Kean Cougars! Kean alumni, students, faculty and staff are invited to join us for Homecoming. Enjoy the traditional Homecoming Carnival, new KidZone activities, the football game and an Interfaith Breakfast.
Many events are free, but registration is required.
Come Home to Kean
Friday, October 4
Alumni Homecoming Kickoff at Suspenders Restaurant and Pub
We are at capacity for this event and will not be able to accommodate walk-in registrations. We look forward to welcoming our Alumni at the Homecoming Carnival on Saturday, October 5!
7 - 9 p.m.
Suspenders Restaurant and Pub
1131 Magie Avenue, Union, NJ
Saturday, October 5
Homecoming Carnival, KidZone and Food Truck Alley
Online registration for Homecoming is now closed but walk-in guests can register at the Alumni Tent in the Kean Hall Visitor's Lot.
The Green Lane Avenue entrance will be closed to traffic.
Plan to enter campus via the Morris Avenue entrance. Parking will be available from Wilkins Theatre to Hennings Hall and in the Vaughn Eames parking lot.
Activities will be held at indoor and outdoor locations across campus and include face painting, henna tattoos, balloons, video game trucks and more!
10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
The Alumni Tent is in a new location! Visit us in the Kean Hall Visitor’s parking lot to pick up your carnival tickets and connect with:
- Alumni Association Board of Directors
- Kean University Foundation
- 1st Generation Program
- EOF (Educational Opportunity Fund)
- Bridge to Success (formerly known as Passport)
- Career Services
Faculty, staff and students are not required to register, but will need to show their Kean University ID when picking up their tickets at the Welcome Tent.
Kean Cougars Football vs. William Paterson
$10 General Admission for Alumni and Guests
$5 Visiting Students, Seniors, Children
Free - Kean Students, Staff and Faculty (With ID)
Tickets available outside of Alumni Stadium.
Kean Cougars Field Hockey vs Immaculata University
5:00 p.m.
Kean Cougars Women's Soccer vs. Ramapo College
7:30 p.m.