Homecoming Events

Whether you're a recent graduate or seasoned alumni, Homecoming is your chance to reconnect with old friends, reminisce about your student days, and create new memories that will last a lifetime. 

From spirited class reunions to exclusive faculty events, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Mark your calendars for the weekend of October 17 to 20, 2024. Join us for a Homecoming experience like no other as we celebrate the past, present, and future of our alma mater. Visit the to find all our on-campus events, parking information, and more.

Download the Homecoming 2024 program guide (PDF, 1.5 MB)

Schedule of Events

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Friday, Oct. 18

Artsci/PHE'84 Concert

Royal Canadian Horse Artillery Brigade Association Club
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Start Homecoming weekend with a special performance by our very own Alison Pester, accompanied by Chris Jackson. Join us for an evening of fantastic music, delicious food, and great company.

Sc'54 Get Together

Portsmouth Tavern
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Join Sc'54 classmates for an evening of fun and reconnection for a relaxed and enjoyable time catching up with old friends.

Artsci'79 Get Together

Delta Hotels Kingston Waterfront
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Join us for an exhilarating evening of reconnection and camaraderie. Gather with your fellow Artsci'79 alumni for a lively evening filled with memories, laughter, and meaningful conversations.

Sc'69 Reception

Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront
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Our weekend will begin with a low-key reception in our hospitality suite. Come prepared for a casual, friendly night amongst friends and classmates. Snacks will be served, and you can bring your favourite beverages.

The Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront is a fully accessible location.

Sc'59 65th Reunion Dinner

Donald Gordon Centre
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Celebrate 65 years since graduation. Join fellow alumni for an evening filled with nostalgia, camaraderie, and celebration.

Law'74 at 50 Reception

University Club
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Law'74 Alumni and their guests are invited to attend the opening reception for our 50th Reunion. We'll spend time together renewing old friendships and getting energized for the weekend.

This cocktail reception will have substantial hors d'oeuvres available, as well as a cash bar and coffee, tea and water stations.

Meds'64 Class Dinner

Fort Frontenac Officers Mess
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Meds'64 alumni and their guests are invited to attend this private dinner. Spend the evening catching up with old friends and comparing life notes since the last reunion. The Officer's Mess offers an exclusive, 5-star meal experience to dinner participants, adding to the anticipation.

Sc'74 Get Together

Delta Hotels Kingston Waterfront
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Join us for an unforgettable evening of reunion and celebration. Gather with fellow graduates for an evening filled with camaraderie, memories, and spectacular harbour views.

MBA'79 Reunion Launch Dinner

The Keg
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Join your MBA'79 classmates for a casual and friendly evening filled with laughter and remembering our student days over delicious food. This is the perfect opportunity to reconnect with classmates you may not have seen since our last reunion or even since our time as students.

Sc'99 Social

The Grizzly Grill
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Join us for an exhilarating evening of reconnection and celebration. Gather with classmates at the lively Grizzly Grill for a night of fun, laughter, and nostalgia.

Artsci'94 Rendezvous

Musiiki Café & Whiskey Bar
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This event will give us the opportunity to connect with each other and start the weekend off with old friends. This is not a reserved space. Come join us any time after 9:30 pm. Food and drinks will be available for purchase. We look forward to seeing you!

Saturday, Oct. 19

Class of 2009 Breakfast

Daft Brewing
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Start your Homecoming Saturday reconnecting with the Class of 2009 for breakfast! Pancakes, drinks, and good times await!

Sc'69 Class Photo

Ellis Hall
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The traditional Sc'69 Class Photo will take place in front of Ellis Hall at 11 am sharp. We encourage you to arrive a bit earlier since it usually takes David Penty a few minutes to get the group organized to fit into one photo! Come in your favourite Queen's swag, ready to smile big for the camera!

Artsci/PHE'84 Cocktails & Dinner

Lone Star Texas Grill
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Join your fellow PHE'84 classmates for an unforgettable evening . Gather for a night of reminiscing about our school days and catching up on what we've been doing since graduation.

Law'04 Class Dinner

Chez Piggy
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Join your classmates at Chez Piggy for an unforgettable evening to celebrate your 20-year reunion!

Sc'79 Banquet

Donald Gordon Centre
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Join us for a spectacular evening of celebration and reconnection. Gather with fellow graduates for exquisite dining, joyous reunions, and delightful surprises.

Law'94 Dinner

Pan Chancho Bakery & Cafe
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Law'94 alumni start your reunion evening with delicious appetizers  while mingling with old friends. Relax, unwind, and catch up before the main event.

Meds'79 Class Dinner

University Club
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Join us for dinner as we celebrate the 45th Reunion of Meds'79! It will be a night filled with shared laughter, stories, and rekindling friendships. Cocktail hour begins at 6 pm (cash bar), providing the perfect opportunity to mingle, catch up, and reminisce about our days in medical school. 

Rehab'84 Dinner

The Grizzly Grill
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Get ready for a night of joy, laughter, and reconnection. Join fellow Rehab'84 classmates for an evening filled with delightful food, fond memories, and wonderful company.

MBA'79 Class Dinner

The River Mill
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Our gathering promises an exquisite dining experience with a specially curated set menu, thoughtfully designed to cater to diverse dietary preferences including vegetarian and vegan options. 

BNSc'89 Dinner

Frontenac Club
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Get ready for an evening of delightful connections and warm memories. Gather with fellow nursing classmates for a night of reminiscing, reconnecting, and relishing the shared experiences that made our time at Queen's and Kingston so special.

Sunday, Oct. 20

Sc'69 Farewell Breakfast

Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront
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Sc'69 alumni and their guests will enjoy a continental breakfast together before calling an end to the weekend and heading home. We'll share our favourite memories of the weekend and spend a little more quality time together. We will have a sign-up sheet at our Friday night reception to get an idea of the numbers for this event.

Com'64 Sunday Morning Brunch

Private residence
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Join us for a delightful and refreshing brunch hosted by Beth and Gregor Caldwell at their home on Wolfe Island. This event promises a perfect blend of relaxation, nostalgia, and reconnection for all Com'64 alumni and their partners.