Save the Date!
Saturday, October 3, 2026
Events
Homecoming Virtual Info Session
Date:
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Time:
1:30
p.m.
- 2:30
p.m.
Alumni Homecoming Tailgate
Date:
Saturday, October 3, 2026
Time:
12:00
p.m.
- 3:00
p.m.
Class of 1976 Golden Reunion
Date:
Saturday, October 3, 2026
Time:
12:00
p.m.
Grand Valley State University Football vs Wayne State University
Date:
Saturday, October 3, 2026
Time:
3:00
p.m.
- 6:00
p.m.
The 45th Annual GVSU Charles H. Irwin Athletic Hall of Fame Reception & Induction Ceremony
Date:
Friday, November 6, 2026
Time:
5:45
p.m.
- 9:00
p.m.
Homecoming Memories
Homecoming 1978: Grand Valley's first
Travel back to Grand Valley’s first Homecoming in 1978 and discover the traditions, festivities and fight song that started it all.
Band members pen words to fight song, win $50
Meet the two marching band members who wrote the lyrics to “GVSU Victory” and earned $50 for creating a Laker tradition.
#GVHomecoming
Lakers, share your Homecoming excitement and experiences using #GVHomecoming and stay connected even if we're apart.