NEWS RELEASE
LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY
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Lakehead University is excited to welcome alumni “home” to the Orillia Campus during the biggest weekend of the year.
Lakehead Orillia’s annual Homecoming celebration takes place from Friday, Oct. 18 to Saturday, Oct. 19, with activities taking place on and off campus. From sporting events to quiz night and the Principal’s brunch, Homecoming offers something for everyone.
“Lakehead has more than 63,000 alum around the globe,” said Debra Woods, President of the Alumni Association of Lakehead University. “During Homecoming we look forward to seeing alumni and celebrating their achievements since graduating from Lakehead.”
A full list of Homecoming Weekend events can be found below or on our website at lakeheadu.ca/homecoming. The community is welcome to attend, but are encouraged to register in advance.
Friday, Oct. 18
- Quiz Night at Flying Monkey Brewery, 8 p.m., Flying Monkeys Craft Brewery (Barrie)
Saturday, Oct. 19
- Principal’s Homecoming Brunch, 11 a.m., Lakehead Orillia cafeteria
- Wolfie’s 9-Hole Golf Tournament, 1:30 p.m., Hawk Ridge Golf Club
- Alumni vs. Student Hockey Game and Tailgate, 5:30 p.m., Rotary Place
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