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Homecoming

SAVE THE DATE! OCTOBER 22-24, 2026

Homecoming Activities

  • ALUMNI MEET & GREET

    Enjoy a relaxed evening of desserts, coffee, and conversation in the Riggs Building, Evangel’s Welcome Center. Reconnect with friends and kick off Homecoming weekend together. This is the perfect place to spend time talking and sharing … you could almost call it a gab fest.

    Thursday, October 22,  5:00 p.m. – Riggs Welcome Center

  • REUNIONS

    Honor Year Reunions:  Honor Year Reunions: We’re celebrating the classes of ’21, ’16, ’06, ’01, ’96, ’86, ’76, ’66, and our Pioneer alumni! Reconnect with classmates, share memories, and celebrate together. Check back for more details, or contact us to help plan your class reunion.

    Football Reunion: Reconnect with former teammates and coaches, share memories, and celebrate the legacy of Evangel football. Events will be scheduled for Friday night and Saturday.

  • EVANGEL CHAPEL SERVICE

    Join alumni, students, faculty, and friends for a meaningful time of worship and reflection, celebrating the faith and community of Evangel. Chapel lasts around one hour. Arrive early as seating is limited.

    Friday, October 23, 9:45 a.m. – Spence Chapel

  • MUSIC CONCERT

    Enjoy inspiring performances by talented Evangel musicians as we celebrate the creativity and excellence of the Music Department. Admission is free. The concert will last around an hour.

    Friday, October 23, 3:00 p.m. – Barnett Recital Hall

  • DEPARTMENTAL ACTIVITIES

    Celebrate your department, reconnect with professors, and honor this year’s Alumni Honoree. It’s the perfect time to catch up with fellow alumni and celebrate the impact of your program. Check back for more details.

  • COUNTY FAIR

    A Homecoming tradition! Head to the Quad for fair-style food, carnival games, and family-friendly fun for students, alumni, and guests of all ages. Cost is $12.00. Dress is casual. This is a good alternative for those not attending Celebration Dinner and is very kid-friendly.

    Friday, October 23, 4:30 p.m. – The Quad

  • CELEBRATION DINNER

    Gather in the new AGFinancial Arena for an inspiring evening honoring this year’s Alumni Award recipients and celebrating the incredible achievements of Evangel alumni. Cost is $35.00. We will eat breakfast, drink coffee and kick off the last day of Homecoming activities.

    Friday, October 23, 6:30 p.m. – AG Financial Arena

  • HOMECOMING BREAKFAST

    Start the day with great food and great company in the Valor Dining Hall as we celebrate the Evangel community and the excitement of Homecoming.

    Saturday, October 24, 8:00 a.m. – Valor Dining Hall

  • FOOTBALL TAILGATE & GAME

    Bring your school spirit! Enjoy tailgating and cheer on the Valor during the Homecoming football game

    Tailgate 11:00 a.m. @ Nixa High School Stadium (Cost is $12.00)
    Football Game 1:00 p.m. @ Nixa High School Stadium (purchase at evangelathletics.com/tickets)