Homecoming
Join us for a dynamic weekend that blends our beloved Homecoming traditions, an engaging Parents’ Weekend experience, and a campus-wide community celebration to close it all out.
Friday, October 23
1:00–6:00 PM
Registration Open
5:00–6:30 PM
SCM 50-year Celebration Dinner (SCM Graduates only)
City Hall
6:00–7:00 PM
Presidential Mixer
Swails | Hosted by President Hearn
7:00–8:30 PM
Family Movie Night: The Chosen Season 6 Early Access Premiere
The Quad | Hosted by Student Life
7:00 PM
Alumni & Friends Bowling and Cornhole Night
Shaw Athletic Center
Saturday, October 24
8:00 AM–12:00 PM
Registration Open
9:00 AM
Golden Grads Reunion
Class of 76′ and before
Swails
10:00-2:00 PM
Game Day Festivities
Tailgate Event | Hosted by Athletics
10:00-12:00 PM
Alumni Soccer Game
Stephens Field
11:00 AM
Welcome Center Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
11:00 AM
SCM Memorial Service
Franklin Springs Pentecostal Holiness Church
12:00 PM
Annual Alumni & Friends Luncheon and Awards Ceremony
Swails
1:00 PM
Women’s Soccer vs. Erskine
Stephens Field
2:00 PM
Women’s Volleyball Game vs Lees McRae
Shaw Athletic Center
2:00-5:00 PM
Club Tournaments
Disc Golf and Pickle Ball
3:00 PM
Beulah Sturkie Place of Prayer Dedication
Behind Jackson Hall
4:00 PM
Men’s Soccer vs. Erskine
Stephens Field
5:00 PM
Homecoming Family & Friends Fun Night
Food Trucks • Live Music •Carnival Games • Inflatables • Bowling •Bingo
Shaw Athletic Center
7:30 PM
Fireworks Show
8:00 PM
Closing of Homecoming 2026
Sunday, October 25
Staying through Sunday? We’d love for you to visit one of the local churches in Franklin Springs and the surrounding area. We hope you’ll enjoy worshiping with one of our community congregations before heading home.
Goldmine Church: Sunday Worship: 10:30 AM
2081 Goldmine Holly Springs Rd.
Royston, GA 30662
Pastor Chris Maxwell
Franklin Springs Pentecostal Holiness Church: 10:00 AM
260 Spring St.
Franklin Springs, GA 30639
Pastor Buddy Lampley & Guest Speaker Rick Haug and the Emmanuel Singers
The Franklin Church: Sunday Worship: 10:30 AM
Swails Center, Emmanuel University
2200 W. Main St.
Royston, GA 30662
Pastors Jackson & Aleah Bailey
Peniel Church: Sunday Worship: 10:00 AM
2975 Sandy Cross Rd.
Royston, GA 30662
Pastor Bert Synan