Wildcat Weekend 2023

Wildcat Weekend is our fresh take on Homecoming and Parent & Family Weekend. Join us for a three-day action packed weekend full of exciting events designed for:

  • Students & their friends
  • Alumni
  • Family members
  • And all Wildcat supporters!

Contact

  • Office of Student Engagement
  • Campus Center, Rm. 107

Student Life

Alumni

Wildcat Weekend Events

Sept 22

Sept 23

Sept 24

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Event Overview All Events Student & Family Events Alumni-Only Events

Calling All Wildcats

Now is a great time to return to campus to check out what’s new and participate in time-honored favorites! Head back and enjoy classic traditions like the Friday night bonfire and a round of golf, the tent party, and food trucks on Saturday. Take part in exciting changes on campus: meet the College's new president, Dr. Reed, and tour our amazing labs.

Come home for the weekend, Wildcats!

Athletics Hall of Fame Reception
Bonfire & Dessert Showcase
Campus History Walk
Alumni Golf Outing
Hike with President Mike
Historic Tours of Williamsport
Food Trucks
Art Exhibit
Victorian House Open House
Men’s & Women’s Soccer Games
Time Capsule Opening
Outdoor Wildcat Wrestling Practice
Program Spotlight Lab Showcase
Program Spotlights & Reunions
Wildcat Family Activities
Alumni & Friends Tent Party
Evening Entertainment
Campus History Walk
Farewell Brunch at Le Jeune Chef Restaurant 

Sep 22

Wildcat Weekend Welcome Center

5:00 PM EDT
Stop by our Campus Center Information Desk to let us know you’re here and pick up some valuable information.
Learn more

Sep 22

2023 Athletics Hall of Fame

6:30 PM EDT
Alumni Only
Penn College's Athletics Department is pleased to announce its 2023 Hall of Fame class.
Learn more

Sep 22

Bonfire & Dessert Showcase

8:00 PM EDT
Enjoy dessert, music, giveaways, and more at a favorite Penn College tradition – the Friday night bonfire.
Learn more

Sep 23

Wildcat Weekend Welcome Center

8:00 AM EDT
Stop by our Campus Center Information Desk to let us know you’re here and pick up some valuable information.
Learn more

Sep 23

Campus History Walk

8:00 AM EDT
Stroll the grounds of Pennsylvania College of Technology's main campus, at your leisure, to glimpse the history shared on the 17 kiosks that delineate Penn College's History Trail.
Learn more

Sep 23

Hike with President Mike

9:00 AM EDT
Join President Mike for a hike at the Williamsport Water Authority. It is mostly single-track trails and logging roads through the PA Wilds and by the Remington Ruins.
Learn more

Sep 23

Historic Tours of Williamsport

10:00 AM EDT
Ride through Williamsport's areas of interest, featuring Millionaire's Row.
Learn more

Sep 23

Alumni Golf Outing

10:00 AM EDT
Alumni Only
All golfers have a chance to win a $100, a pair of tickets to a Penn State Football game and other awesome prizes.
Learn more

Sep 23

College Store

10:00 AM EDT
Stop in and shop for your Wildcat gear!
Learn more

Sep 23

Food Trucks

12:00 PM EDT
Feeling hungry? Check out an assortment of Penn College’s favorite food trucks!
Learn more

Sep 23

Victorian House Open House

1:00 PM EDT
The Victorian House will be open to visitors during Homecoming and Parent & Family Weekend. Take a self-guided tour with your student and your family.
Learn more

Sep 23

Men’s Soccer vs. Penn State Berks

1:00 PM EDT
Stop by to cheer on Wildcat Soccer as our men's team plays Penn State Berks!
Learn more

Sep 23

Art Exhibit

1:00 PM EDT
The Gallery provides the opportunity for the appreciation and exploration of contemporary art, and encourages critical thinking and meaningful experiences.
Learn more

Sep 23

Outdoor Wildcat Wrestling Practice

2:00 PM EDT
Watch the Wildcat Wrestling squad prepare for their upcoming season as they take their training on the mats to the outdoors!
Learn more

Sep 23

Time Capsule Opening

2:00 PM EDT
In May of 1998, the Residence Life staff in the Village put together and buried a time capsule to commemorate the first full year of having on-campus housing at Penn College.
Learn more

Sep 23

Wildcat Family Activities

3:00 PM EDT
Activities for the whole family to enjoy, and games with prizes! No need to register, just show up and enjoy!
Learn more

Sep 23

Program Spotlight Tours

3:30 PM EDT
Check out our labs and see what’s new!
Learn more

Sep 23

Women’s Soccer vs. Penn State Berks

3:30 PM EDT
Stop by to cheer on Wildcat Soccer as our women’s team plays Penn State Berks!
Learn more

Sep 23

Alumni Reunion Dinner

5:00 PM EDT
Alumni Only
Network with your fellow alumni and enjoy a catered meal by Le Jeune Chef.
Learn more

Sep 23

Alumni & Friends Tent Party

6:30 PM EDT
We hope that you will join us for music, food, and beer from local breweries.
Learn more

Sep 23

Comedian Lauren Hope Krass

7:00 PM EDT
One of New York’s hottest comics, Lauren is excited to bring her unique blend of comedy to Penn College!
Learn more

Sep 23

Magician & Comedian Michael Kent

7:00 PM EDT
In a style reminiscent of a late-night talk show, Michael invites the audience to laugh with him at the absurdity of a modern-day magician.
Learn more

Sep 24

Campus History Walk

8:00 AM EDT
Stroll the grounds of Pennsylvania College of Technology's main campus, at your leisure, to glimpse the history shared on the 17 kiosks that delineate Penn College's History Trail.
Learn more

Sep 24

College Store

10:00 AM EDT
Stop in and shop for your Wildcat gear!
Learn more

Sep 24

Farewell Brunch

10:30 AM EDT
Farewell Brunch at Le Jeune Chef Restaurant.
Learn more

Sep 22

Wildcat Weekend Welcome Center

5:00 PM EDT
Stop by our Campus Center Information Desk to let us know you’re here and pick up some valuable information.
Learn more

Sep 22

Bonfire & Dessert Showcase

8:00 PM EDT
Enjoy dessert, music, giveaways, and more at a favorite Penn College tradition – the Friday night bonfire.
Learn more

Sep 23

Campus History Walk

8:00 AM EDT
Stroll the grounds of Pennsylvania College of Technology's main campus, at your leisure, to glimpse the history shared on the 17 kiosks that delineate Penn College's History Trail.
Learn more

Sep 23

Wildcat Weekend Welcome Center

8:00 AM EDT
Stop by our Campus Center Information Desk to let us know you’re here and pick up some valuable information.
Learn more

Sep 23

Hike with President Mike

9:00 AM EDT
Join President Mike for a hike at the Williamsport Water Authority. It is mostly single-track trails and logging roads through the PA Wilds and by the Remington Ruins.
Learn more

Sep 23

Historic Tours of Williamsport

10:00 AM EDT
Ride through Williamsport's areas of interest, featuring Millionaire's Row.
Learn more

Sep 23

College Store

10:00 AM EDT
Stop in and shop for your Wildcat gear!
Learn more

Sep 23

Food Trucks

12:00 PM EDT
Feeling hungry? Check out an assortment of Penn College’s favorite food trucks!
Learn more

Sep 23

Men’s Soccer vs. Penn State Berks

1:00 PM EDT
Stop by to cheer on Wildcat Soccer as our men's team plays Penn State Berks!
Learn more

Sep 23

Art Exhibit

1:00 PM EDT
The Gallery provides the opportunity for the appreciation and exploration of contemporary art, and encourages critical thinking and meaningful experiences.
Learn more

Sep 23

Victorian House Open House

1:00 PM EDT
The Victorian House will be open to visitors during Homecoming and Parent & Family Weekend. Take a self-guided tour with your student and your family.
Learn more

Sep 23

Outdoor Wildcat Wrestling Practice

2:00 PM EDT
Watch the Wildcat Wrestling squad prepare for their upcoming season as they take their training on the mats to the outdoors!
Learn more

Sep 23

Time Capsule Opening

2:00 PM EDT
In May of 1998, the Residence Life staff in the Village put together and buried a time capsule to commemorate the first full year of having on-campus housing at Penn College.
Learn more

Sep 23

Wildcat Family Activities

3:00 PM EDT
Activities for the whole family to enjoy, and games with prizes! No need to register, just show up and enjoy!
Learn more

Sep 23

Program Spotlight Tours

3:30 PM EDT
Check out our labs and see what’s new!
Learn more

Sep 23

Women’s Soccer vs. Penn State Berks

3:30 PM EDT
Stop by to cheer on Wildcat Soccer as our women’s team plays Penn State Berks!
Learn more

Sep 23

Comedian Lauren Hope Krass

7:00 PM EDT
One of New York’s hottest comics, Lauren is excited to bring her unique blend of comedy to Penn College!
Learn more

Sep 23

Magician & Comedian Michael Kent

7:00 PM EDT
In a style reminiscent of a late-night talk show, Michael invites the audience to laugh with him at the absurdity of a modern-day magician.
Learn more

Sep 24

Campus History Walk

8:00 AM EDT
Stroll the grounds of Pennsylvania College of Technology's main campus, at your leisure, to glimpse the history shared on the 17 kiosks that delineate Penn College's History Trail.
Learn more

Sep 24

College Store

10:00 AM EDT
Stop in and shop for your Wildcat gear!
Learn more

Sep 24

Farewell Brunch

10:30 AM EDT
Farewell Brunch at Le Jeune Chef Restaurant.
Learn more

Sep 22

2023 Athletics Hall of Fame

6:30 PM EDT
Alumni Only
Penn College's Athletics Department is pleased to announce its 2023 Hall of Fame class.
Learn more

Sep 23

Alumni Golf Outing

10:00 AM EDT
Alumni Only
All golfers have a chance to win a $100, a pair of tickets to a Penn State Football game and other awesome prizes.
Learn more

Sep 23

Alumni Reunion Dinner

5:00 PM EDT
Alumni Only
Network with your fellow alumni and enjoy a catered meal by Le Jeune Chef.
Learn more

Sep 23

Alumni & Friends Tent Party

6:30 PM EDT
We hope that you will join us for music, food, and beer from local breweries.
Learn more

Special Hours

The College Store

Friday: 7:30 a.m.– 4:30 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–  4 p.m.
Sunday: 10 a.m.–1 p.m.

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The Gallery at Penn College

Friday: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Saturday: 1–5 p.m.
Sunday: 1–5 p.m.

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