Upcoming Events
Saturday, August 31, 2019
Ball State vs IU at Lucas Oil Stadium
10 a.m.
Lucas Oil StadiumJoin us for some pregame spirit. Come for the food and friendship, leave ready to cheer on the Cardinals as they take on the Hoosiers at Noon!
Saturday, September 7, 2019
Football Alumni and Friends Day
11 a.m.
Football players with helmets lifted against a blue skyFootball alumni and friends are invited back to campus for a tour and tailgate before the football game on September 7.
CharlieTown Tailgate
12 p.m.
CharlieTown tailgating flagsDon’t miss the food trucks, fun, entertainment, and camaraderie.
Friday, September 13, 2019
Alumni Legacy Scholars Dessert Reception
6:30 p.m.
Several artfully decorated cupcakesJoin the Ball State University Alumni Association in celebrating our 2019-20 Alumni Legacy Scholars.
Hurlbut Hall Reunion
7 p.m.
Entry doors to Studebaker EastMake new memories with your Hurlbut Hall friends and enjoy being back on campus during 2019 Family Weekend.
Saturday, September 14, 2019
Hurlbut Hall Reunion
7 p.m.
Entry doors to Studebaker EastMake new memories with your Hurlbut Hall friends and enjoy being back on campus during 2019 Family Weekend.
CharlieTown Tailgate - Family Weekend
12 p.m.
CharlieTown tailgating flagsDon’t miss the food trucks, fun, entertainment, and camaraderie.
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Your Ball State Proud and Loyal 2019 in Indianapolis
6 p.m.
Proud and Loyal Header ImageListen to Ball State leadership speak about current campus initiatives while networking with fellow alumni at this 2019-20 event.
Thursday, September 26, 2019
Cocktails with Cardinals in Madison, Indiana
5:30 p.m.
Alumni Association logoConnect with old friends and make new ones at this inaugural Cocktails with Cardinals event in Madison, Indiana.
Your Ball State Proud and Loyal 2019 in Fort Wayne
6 p.m.
Proud and Loyal Header ImageListen to Ball State leadership speak about current campus initiatives while networking with fellow alumni at this 2019-20 event.
Wednesday, October 2, 2019
Homecoming Emcee Auditions
3:30 p.m.
Emcee auditionsAll students are invited to audition to be the emcee for Homecoming 2019!
Your Ball State Proud and Loyal 2019 in Chicago
6 p.m.
Proud and Loyal Header ImageListen to Ball State leadership speak about current campus initiatives while networking with fellow alumni at this 2019-20 event.
Monday, October 14, 2019
Homecoming Food Truck Festival
6 p.m.
Girl playing in inflatable at Food Truck FestivalA fun opportunity for students, faculty/staff, the Muncie community, and alumni to become involved and enjoy Ball State's Homecoming Week!
Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Talent Search
7:30 p.m.
Talent Search auditionThe Annual Student Scholarship Talent Search, which began in 1967, is a fabulous opportunity to showcase some of Ball State’s finest talent for the university and community.
Wednesday, October 16, 2019
Homecoming Campus Dinner
5:30 p.m.
A selection of desserts on campusEnjoy a Homecoming-themed dining experience with a special themed menu!
Thursday, October 17, 2019
Air Jam
7:30 p.m.
Air Jam performanceGoing strong since 1987, Air Jam is Ball State's most popular Homecoming event! Come watch student organizations dance and compete in the annual lip-sync competition.
Friday, October 18, 2019
Alumni and Friends Homecoming Golf Outing
11 a.m.
Golf ball with golf clubAll alumni and friends are invited back to enjoy an afternoon of golf during Homecoming weekend.
Bed Race
12 p.m.
Bed RacersBe a part of one of Homecoming's most exciting traditions since 1980!
Saturday, October 19, 2019
Chase Charlie 5K
8:45 a.m.
Chase Charlie 5K runnersJoin us for the 19th annual Chase Charlie 5K Run/Walk on Homecoming morning! Run through Muncie and campus along the Homecoming parade route, then stay to watch.
Homecoming Parade
9 a.m.
Female mellophone player in the Homecoming paradeJoin Ball State and the community for this Homecoming tradition.
Alumni Homecoming Parade Viewing Party
9 a.m.
Homecoming parade goersAlumni and their families are invited to watch the parade in a prime spot along the parade route. Join us for complimentary breakfast refreshments and door prizes.
CharlieTown Tailgate - Homecoming
12 p.m.
CharlieTown tailgating flagsDon’t miss the food trucks, fun, entertainment, and camaraderie.
Saturday, October 26, 2019
CharlieTown Tailgate
12 a.m.
CharlieTown tailgating flagsDon’t miss the food trucks, fun, entertainment, and camaraderie.
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Your Ball State Proud and Loyal 2019 in Atlanta
6 p.m.
Proud and Loyal Header ImageListen to Ball State leadership speak about current campus initiatives while networking with fellow alumni at this 2019-20 event.
Saturday, November 16, 2019
CharlieTown Tailgate
12 a.m.
CharlieTown tailgating flagsDon’t miss the food trucks, fun, entertainment, and camaraderie.
Friday, November 29, 2019
CharlieTown Tailgate
12 a.m.
CharlieTown tailgating flagsDon’t miss the food trucks, fun, entertainment, and camaraderie.