{"id":107249,"date":"2026-02-19T15:34:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T23:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/ennounce\/?p=107249"},"modified":"2026-02-19T16:19:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T00:19:11","slug":"submit-event-ideas-for-homecoming-and-family-weekend-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/ennounce\/2026\/02\/19\/submit-event-ideas-for-homecoming-and-family-weekend-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Submit event ideas for Homecoming and Family Weekend 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are thrilled to officially announce the dates for Homecoming and Family Weekend 2026 will be <strong>Oct. 9-11<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>If your department, club or program has been looking for the perfect time to invite alumni back to campus or host an open house for families, this is the weekend to do it!<\/p>\n<p>By stacking our events together, we provide a much better experience for people who are traveling from out of state, and we want to help you highlight the amazing work you\u2019re doing.<\/p>\n<p>If you have an idea or event for this big weekend. please reach out by <strong>March 19<\/strong> to Megan Fisher and Britnee Ely at <a href=\"mailto:mfisher@georgefox.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mfisher@georgefox.edu<\/a> and <a href=\"mailto:bely@georgefox.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bely@georgefox.edu<\/a> to give us a basic description and day preference, and we will coordinate a follow-up meeting with you!<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for helping us make this event a weekend to remember. 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