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Accommodations available at the Victoria Inn. 3550 Victoria Avenue Brandon, MB R7B 2R4 Phone: 204-725-1532 Toll-Free: 1-800-852-2710
Victoria Inn Group Booking: BU Homecoming 2024 Room rates: Double Queen - $145.99 Deluxe King - $155.99
7:30 pm, School of Music | Lorne Watson Recital Hall
No charge for registered Homecoming Guests. Meet and greet reception to follow.
2 pm | Zoom
Join the class of '59 for a virtual reunion on Zoom. Get together and celebrate 65 years of friendship and camaraderie!
Come on kids, let's give out, Sound that yell with a mighty shout; V for victory is our sign, For we're the class of '59.
6 pm | Louis Riel Room $55.00 | Cash bar
The class of '64 is excited to celebrate the 60th anniversary of graduation with a sit-down dinner in the Louis Riel Room.
Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom! Who's that knocking at the door? It's the class of '64. Let us in ’cause we can sing, We'll dance or drink most anything. The big thing is that we got spirit, Come on '64, let's hear it! Yeah, '64!
7 pm | Gathering Space, John E. Robbins Library Cash bar
Join the class of '74 for a casual mixer to celebrate their 50th anniversary!
This year the School of Music is celebrating everyone who has graduated from Brandon University! In the spirit of collegiality we would like to invite you to come back and reunite with fellow classmates, faculty, and friends during Brandon University's Homecoming Weekend.
To celebrate your continued collaboration and performance the School of Music is hosting a reunion where we hope that you will join us to sit in with some of the current ensembles for a couple casual rehearsals and a Sharing Session. The hosts for the weekend are: Andree Dagenais - Choir, Wendy Zander – Band, Leanne Zacharias – Chamber Music, and Diogo Peixoto – Jazz. Please let us know which ensembles you'd like to join and what instrument(s) you plan to play.
8 pm – 2 am Bailey's, Knowles Douglas Student Union Centre Tickets sold at the door | 18+
Come on down to Bailey’s and dance the night away!
PrairieCon Games Day
12:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Mingling Area | Knowles Douglas Student Centre
No entrance fee | Everyone Welcome
PrairieCon is hosting a Games Day at BU!
Games Days have no registration, slots, or pre-arranged games – just drop in and play! All are welcome to join, please bring your own games to share and play. The drop-in nature of the event tends to lend itself best to board games, but we often have all kinds of other games going on.
Bailey’s restaurant will be open throughout the event for snacks and meals.
1:00 pm, Clark Hall
No charge | Everyone Welcome
Take a tour of campus guided by some of our knowledgeable Student Leaders.
Cocktail Hour: 5:00 pm | Dinner: 6:00 pm, Harvest Hall
Tickets $60
Enjoy an evening with friends and classmates as we recognize special anniversary class years and celebrate the outstanding achievements of BU alumni. Cocktails and entertainment at 5, dinner at 6 awards ceremony to follow.
Terry Fox Run
9:00 am, Front Lawn
One of Canada’s largest and most beloved annual fundraising events, the Terry Fox Run has raised more than $850 million dollars for the fight against cancer since Fox launched his epic Marathon of Hope in 1980. Register, join a team, or donate at TerryFox.org/Terry-Fox-Run. A direct link to the Brandon race is https://run.terryfox.ca/55825.
10:00 am-12:00 pm, Harvest Hall
Tickets $25
Enjoy a wonderful buffet-style breakfast in Harvest Hall, reminisce about your time at BU, and start making plans for 2025!
Cheques can be made payable to Brandon University Alumni Association and mailed directly to:
Office of Advancement and Alumni Affairs 270 - 18th Street Brandon, MB R7A 6A9
BU Alumni Association Office of Advancement and Alumni Affairs
Clark Hall 114 270 - 18th Street Brandon, Manitoba R7A 6A9
Phone: 204-727-7374 Toll-free: 877-282-4483 Email: alumni@brandonu.ca