Homecoming and the Takeover 2.0
Join us October 16-19 for Homecoming 2025.
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Alumni from The Bahamas, Bermuda and Barbados, this one’s for you!
The Takeover 2.0 is happening October 17-19. We can’t wait to welcome you back!
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Classes of 2020 and 2021 -- we’ll see you on campus for your on Friday, October 17. This is a private event, and registration is required.
Please confirm your attendance by emailing us at convocation@acadiau.ca. The registration deadline is October 1.
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Event |
Time/Location |
Hosted by |
Registration |
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Thursday, October 16th |
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58th Annual F.C. Manning School of Business Banquet |
6:00 p.m. – Fountain Learning Commons |
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Business Society |
Open to all – |
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Friday, October 17th |
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Wine Tour |
11:45 a.m. - Wu Welcome Centre |
Alumni Relations |
Open to all - register here |
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2020 and 2021 Convocation |
12:00 p.m. – University Hall |
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Alumni Association |
Registration is now closed |
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2020 and 2021 Post-Convocation Reception |
1:00 to 3:30 p.m. – The Axe |
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Alumni Association |
No registration required. Open to graduates of 2020 and 2021 and their guests |
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Axewomen Soccer vs Cape Breton |
5:00 p.m. – Raymond Field |
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Athletics |
Open to all – |
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GOLD Reception: Celebrating 2020 and 2021 grads |
5:30 to 9:00 p.m. – The Axe |
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Alumni Association |
No registration required. Open to all Graduates of the Last Decade. ID required. |
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Axemen Soccer vs Cape Breton |
7:30 p.m. – Raymond Field |
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Athletics |
Open to all – |
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Performing Arts Series: Symphony Nova Scotia |
7:30 p.m. – Festival Theatre |
Performing Arts Series |
Open to all – |
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FOAF Presents: The Friends Homecoming Dinner |
5 p.m. - Fountain Commons |
Friends of ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Football |
Open to all - |
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Saturday, October 18th |
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HOCO Bash |
11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Lower SUB lot and The Axe |
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Residence Life |
Open to all |
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Wolfville Farmers’ Market |
8:30 a.m. – Wolfville Farmers’ Market |
Wolfville Farmers’ Market |
Open to all – no registration required |
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ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony |
10:00 a.m. – Festival Theatre |
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Athletics |
Open to all – |
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Takeover 2.0 Parade and Junkanoo |
11:30 a.m. – Main Street, Wolfville |
Alumni Relations |
Open to all – no registration required |
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Backyard BBQ |
12:00 p.m. – Clark Terrace, Wu Welcome Centre |
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Alumni Association and Alumni Relations |
Open to all – no registration required |
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Axemen Football vs Mount Allison |
2:00 p.m. – Raymond Field, Athletics Complex |
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Athletics |
Open to all – |
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Axemen Basketball vs Lakehead |
7:00 p.m. – War Memorial Gymnasium |
ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Athletics |
Open to all – |
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Sunday, October 19th |
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ÍøÆØ³Ô¹Ï Cleans Up Nice |
10:00 a.m. – Outside Wheelock Dining Hall |
Residence and Student Life |
Open to all – no registration required |
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Chapel Service |
7:00 p.m. – Manning Memorial Chapel |
Manning Memorial Chapel |
Open to all – no registration required |
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