Homecoming 2019

10 a.m.: Registration begins outside Harral Auditorium

10 a.m.-4 p.m.: Jimmy Dean Museum, Museum of the Llano Estacado open for tours - special Flying Queens temporary exhibit featured at the Jimmy Dean Museum!

10 a.m. - 4 p.m.: Abraham Art Gallery presents "Blevins, Blevins & Gray," An Exhibit of Watercolor, Photography and Steel Transformational Sculpure by Betty Blevins, Stan Blevins and George Gray of Lubbock

11 a.m.: Chapel service with panel discussion, Harral Auditorium

Noon: Golden Anniversary luncheon, UC 211 (free for Class of 1969 and previous, $10 others - RSVP required)

1 -4:30 p.m.: Homecoming Headquarters open in Gates Hall foyer (registration, information, campus tours departing every half-hour from 2 p.m.-4:30 p.m.)

1-3 p.m.: Reception for Alumni of the School of Behavioral and Social Sciences, Gates Hall room 208

1:30 p.m.: Math and Sciences guest lecture featuring Dr. Vaughn Ross, Moody Auditorium

2-4 p.m.: Book Signing with Anita Mamy, BA'09, "A Walk for Survival," University Store

2:30-4:30 p.m.: Golden Anniversary Come and Go Reception and Honor Class Reunions (2009. 1999, 1989, 1979), President’s House Bed & Breakfast

5 p.m.: Blue and Gold Banquet with awards presentations, Laney Center, $15 per person (requires advance RSVP)

7:30 p.m.: Theatre performance of Sylvia in Black Box, $4 for alums and their guests

8 p.m.: Pioneer Basketball in the McDonald’s Pioneer Classic, Hutcherson Center

9:30 p.m.: Bonfire and pep rally, Moody Marsh

10 p.m.: S’moresfest, Moody Marsh

8:30 a.m.-Noon: Homecoming Headquarters open in Gates Hall foyer (registration, information)

9 a.m. Athletic Hall of Honor Induction, Laney Center (inductees include the Flying Queens from 1948-82, recently added to the Naismith Hall of Fame)

9 a.m. - 2 p.m.: University Store open for shopping

9:30 – 11 a.m.: Young Alumni Coffee and Convo, Broadway Brew (free pastries)

10 a.m.-4 p.m.: Jimmy Dean Museum, Museum of the Llano Estacado open for tours - special Flying Queens temporary exhibit featured at the Jimmy Dean Museum!

10 a.m. - 4 p.m.: Abraham Art Gallery presents "Blevins, Blevins & Gray," An Exhibit of Watercolor, Photography and Steel Transformational Sculpure by Betty Blevins, Stan Blevins and George Gray of Lubbock

10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.: Reception for Athletics Hall of Honor inductees and Distinguished Alumni Honorees, home of Dr. and Mrs. Bobby Hall

11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.: Coffee and Snacks with the School of Christian Studies alumni, former and current faculty and current students, home of Dr. Randy Rogers, 2405 W. 12th

Noon: Pioneer Palooza at Bulldog Stadium (free food, games for kids and families, alumni tent with treats and prize drawings, children’s spirit parade for prizes, time with Pioneer Pete)

2 p.m. Pioneer Football vs. Oklahoma Panhandle State University, Bulldog Stadium (free with registration, includes crowning of homecoming king and queen, intro of athletic honorees and alumni honorees)

Time TBA: Alumni Baseball Game, Wilder Field

5:30-7 p.m.: Homecoming After-Party, Moody Marsh – featuring free live music concert by the Caldwell Collective, food trucks (costs vary by vendor)

7:30 p.m.: Theatre performance of Sylvia in Black Box, $4 for alums and their guests

Registration can be completed through an online form here. Payment can be done with a credit card over the phone or by a mailed check. 

Please register all parties who will be attending each event so we can have an accurate count for meals and space. 

There is no charge for most events unless stated above. There is no overall registration fee, and t-shirts will be available for sale in advance (only a limited amount will be at the registration table).

Comfort Suites, 3615 Grandview Dr., Plainview, TX 79072 Call 806-293-7700, Ask for WBU rate (10% off current rate)

Holiday Inn Express, 4213 W. 13th, Plainview, TX 79072 Call 806-296-9900, ask for WBU friends and family rate (7% discount)

President's House Bed & Breakfast, 1307 W. 6th Street, Plainview, TX 79072 Call 806-676-2060 and ask for WBU homecoming rate 

Quality Inn, 600 N. I-27, Plainview, TX 79072 Call 806-293-9454, WBU rate of $79.99 per night