Alumni & Community Homecoming Events
Homecoming at UWG is a time to bring together the people who love UWG most, including alumni, friends, supporters, and community members. Everyone is invited to join in the celebration!
Email alumni@westga.edu to have your Homecoming 2026 event added!
Register below for homecoming events!
Signature Alumni & Friends Events
Presidential Investiture Ceremony
Friday, October 23, 2026 | The Coliseum
10:00AM
Be part of this historic university milestone as we formally install UWG President, Dr. Michael Johnson, during a ceremony celebrating leadership, tradition, and the future of our university.
Alumni Social
Friday, October 23, 2026 | Local Ties Back Patio
5:00PM
Kick off the evening with fellow alumni and friends at a casual social gathering.
Enjoy great conversation, reconnect with your Wolf family, and start the weekend festivities together.
Downtown Carrollton Community Investiture Celebration
Friday, October 23, 2026 | The AMP
6:30PM
Continue the celebration downtown with a community concert featuring Atlanta Vice, an energetic 80s cover band that includes UWG alumni among its members.
Bring your friends and family and enjoy a fun evening of music, community, and UWG pride!
UWG Alumni & Friends Homecoming Tailgate
Saturday, October 24, 2026 | Under the Big White Tent at University Stadium
Tailgate Begins: 11:00AM
Kickoff: 2:00PM
This year's Homecoming celebrates the 1980s, a memorable era in UWG history marked by championship success and the excitement of football. Join alumni, friends, and the UWG community under the Big White Tent for food, fellowship, and plenty of school spirit before cheering on our Wolves.
From honoring the university's future to celebrating our favorite traditions, this promises to be an unforgettable weekend. We hope you'll make plans now to join us for these special events.
Go West. Go Wolves!
Hotels for homecoming weekend
Courtyard by Marriott Carrollton
Carrollton, GA 30117
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bremen
Bremen, GA 30110
Other Recommended Hotels
- Holiday Inn Express & Suites
1545 US Hwy 27
Carrollton, GA 30117 - Hampton Inn
102 S Cottage Hill Rd.
Carrollton, GA 30117 - Hampton Inn
28 Price Creek Rd.
Bremen, GA 30110