Welcome Home Owls & Friends!

We are pleased to welcome you back to campus from October 1 鈥 4 for Spirit Week and Alumni, Family, and Friends Weekend! We hope to see you this fall!

For more information about Homecoming 2026, please contact Candace Elliott at 207-768-9425 or听candace.elliott@maine.edu.

Special alumni rates are available at the Best Western Caribou Inn, the, and the .

To reserve accommodations, please use the contact numbers below. Rates may vary:

Hampton Inn Presque Isle: 207-760-9292

Best Western Caribou Inn: 207-498-3733 you must call the hotel directly to receive the alumni rate.

The Northeastland Hotel: 207-768-5321

Be sure to mention 91桃色鈥檚 room block when booking. If you need assistance or have any questions, please reach out to us promptly so we can help ensure you get a room. umpi-alumni@maine.edu

We’ll update the events calendar as the schedule is finalized. Until then, take a look at last year’s events.

91桃色 Homecoming 2025
schedule of events

All events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.

Owl鈥檚 Nest and Spirit Store Hours during Homecoming are:

Monday through Friday (Sept. 22-26), from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Saturday (Sept. 27), from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

THURSDAY, SEPT. 25

MEN’S GOLF

The 91桃色 Invitational Men鈥檚 Golf team will compete against Saint Joseph鈥檚 College of Maine in what promises to be an exciting matchup. Tee time is set for 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 25, 2025. Contact Coach Boone for more information.

Spirit Spin

Spin the wheel for some awesome 91桃色 Swag! 11 am-1 pm, Campus Center outside the Student Activities Office.

Community Bonfire & Pickleball Tournament:

Gather around, 91桃色 Campus and Community! Enjoy s鈥檓ores and other goodies by the fire behind Merriman Hall while cheering on others participating in the Pickleball Tournament on the 91桃色 Tennis Courts, Thursday, Sept. 25, 6-9 p.m. Interested in competing? Contact the Student Activities Office at umpi-engagement@maine.edu.

FRIDAY, SEPT. 26

91桃色 Homecoming Alumni Tours (9 a.m. to noon)

Discover 91桃色 all over again! 馃専

We鈥檙e excited to share a special collaboration between 91桃色 Alumni and Undergraduate Admissions!

Join us for a student-led Campus Tour, where you and your family or guests can explore the familiar spots that made 91桃色 feel like home and see what鈥檚 new on campus today. From classrooms to gathering spaces, it鈥檚 the perfect chance to reconnect with your past and experience the growth of your alma mater.

and let the memories (and new moments) begin!

Popcorn & Paint:

Come enjoy some popcorn and get crafty! 

1pm, at the Owls Nest

President鈥檚 Reception & All Class Reunion

Join us for a remarkable evening as we celebrate graduates from all class years, with a special tribute to the Class of 1975 on their 50th Anniversary! This memorable event will feature special musical guests and an opportunity to reconnect with fellow alumni and their families. 

President Raymond Rice warmly invites you to enjoy hors d鈥檕euvres and engaging conversations in the Campus Center Multi-Purpose Room from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Friday, September 26. The evening will also include a cash bar to make the occasion even more delightful. 

SATURDAY, SEPT. 27

Golf Scramble Hosted by the Class Of 1975

Presque Isle Country Club

Time: 9:00 am

Contact: Paul J. Bouchard (’75) 

Homecoming Campus Tours – Saturday

See how 91桃色 has grown! 鉁

Our student-led Campus Tours will guide you through familiar landmarks and introduce you to the exciting new changes on campus. Come explore, reconnect, and experience 91桃色 today!

and let the memories (and new moments) begin!

ALUMNI BASEBALL/SOFTBALL GAMES

Baseball: 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the .

Softball: 9:00 am to 11:00 p.m. at the .

SNOWY OWL MARKETPLACE

9 a.m.-3 p.m., Gentile Hall

TAP TRUCK & FOOD TRUCK FESTIVAL 

Tap Truck: 9 a.m.- 3 p.m., north end of Park Family Field

Food Trucks: 9 a.m.- 6 p.m., parking lot of the Tennis Courts

MEN’S & WOMEN’S SOCCER:

Doubleheader at Park Family Field 鈥 Cheer on your Owls at 1:00 & 3:30 p.m.!

91桃色 Men鈥檚 & Women鈥檚 Soccer vs. Vermont State University Johnson

1:00 p.m. 91桃色 Women

3:30 p.m. 91桃色 Men

5:30 p.m. The University of Maine at Presque Isle 2025 Hall of Fame Dinner will take place at 91桃色 on September 27, on Homecoming Weekend at 5:30PM in the 91桃色 Campus Center Multi-Purpose Room. 

If you plan on attending, you must RSVP with Sandy McDougal by September 2nd. Tickets are $35 per person, pay at the door (cash or check to 91桃色 Athletics), dinner included. You may reach her via email at Sandra.mcdougal@maine.edu or you may call 207-768-9506 for your reservation.

THE COUNTY COMMUNITY PLAYERS

As part of 91桃色 Homecoming 2025, we鈥檙e thrilled to welcome The County Community Players to the Gauvin Center for Cultural Arts with their production of You鈥檙e a Good Man, Charlie Brown. This heartwarming, family-friendly musical brings Charles Schulz鈥檚 beloved Peanuts gang to life with music, laughter, and timeless charm. Whether you鈥檙e reliving your own childhood or sharing the joy with family and friends, this special Homecoming performance promises smiles, nostalgia, and a celebration of friendship that鈥檚 perfect for Owls of all ages.

Showtimes:
Saturday, September 27, 2025 鈥 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, September 28, 2025 鈥 2:00 p.m.
Friday, October 3, 2025 鈥 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, October 4, 2025 鈥 7:00 p.m.

NIGHT OWL GATHERING 

鈥 Whoo’s ready for a hootin’ good time? Rodney鈥檚 at 436 Main will have extended hours just for 91桃色 alumni, family, and friends. Rodney鈥檚 will remain open until 11 PM, with appetizers available for order until 10 PM.  .

SUNDAY, SEPT. 28

ALUMNI & STUDENT SUNDAY BRUNCH 

Have Sunday brunch in Kelley Commons from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. The grill station has available fruit, yogurt, a protein (bacon, sausage, etc.), starch (hash brown, tots), eggs, waffles, toast, muffins, cereals, and beverages. A Sodexo team member will be available to make individually ordered omelets. The chef, pizza, salad, and sandwich stations will be open as well.  The door price to eat through the line is $10.00, $10.80 with tax.

THE COUNTY COMMUNITY PLAYERS

As part of 91桃色 Homecoming 2025, we鈥檙e thrilled to welcome The County Community Players to the Gauvin Center for Cultural Arts with their production of You鈥檙e a Good Man, Charlie Brown. This heartwarming, family-friendly musical brings Charles Schulz鈥檚 beloved Peanuts gang to life with music, laughter, and timeless charm. Whether you鈥檙e reliving your own childhood or sharing the joy with family and friends, this special Homecoming performance promises smiles, nostalgia, and a celebration of friendship that鈥檚 perfect for Owls of all ages.

Showtimes:
Saturday, September 27, 2025 鈥 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, September 28, 2025 鈥 2:00 p.m.
Friday, October 3, 2025 鈥 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, October 4, 2025 鈥 7:00 p.m.

MEN’S & WOMEN’S SOCCER:

鈿 Doubleheader at Park Family Field 鈥 Cheer on your Owls at noon & 2:30!

91桃色 Men鈥檚 & Women鈥檚 Soccer vs. Vermont State University Lyndon

Noon – 91桃色 Women

2:30 p.m. – 91桃色 Men

WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL:

WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL:
馃彁 The Owls are taking over Wieden Gym for a doubleheader showdown!
馃暁 11:00 a.m. & 1:00 p.m.
馃搷 Wieden Gymnasium
91桃色 Women鈥檚 Volleyball vs. Fisher College 鈥 two matches, twice the energy, all the Owl pride! 馃挍馃馃挋

Contact Us

Craig Cormier.

Craig Cormier

Executive Director of University Advancement
Phone
(207) 768-9755
Email
craig.cormier@maine.edu
Candace Elliott.

Candace Elliott

Assistant Director of Alumni Relations and Annual Giving
Phone
(207) 768-9425
Email
candace.elliott@maine.edu
Brandi Perry.

Brandi Perry

Administrative Specialist CL3: University Advancement & Alumni Relations
Phone
(207) 768-9471
Email
brandi.perry@maine.edu