Wolverine Homecoming & Family Weekend 2023
Family, friends, and food – there’s no better way to enjoy the fall. With that in mind, you and your crew are invited to campus
for a weekend of celebration during Homecoming & Family Weekend. The fun begins Sept. 8 with an alumni reception
and student events so you can relax with former classmates or make new ones!
The following day, Sept. 9, join us for the return of the Kearsley Carnival!
We can’t wait to welcome you, your family and your friends to campus for a Homecoming &
Family Weekend that everyone will surely remember!
Wolverine Homecoming Dance
Friday, September 8
6 – 9 p.m.
North Bank Center Ballroom
Current UM-Flint students! Join us for a classy kick-off to Wolverine Homecoming, Candyland style! Enjoy delicious candies and beverages while you dance and connect with other students. Formal attire is recommended. Click here to RSVP.
Office Decorating Contest
May 30 – September 4
Show off your office’s school spirit in honor of Wolverine Homecoming! Sign up to decorate your office in preparation for the big weekend! The best-decorated office will win a prize. Decorating of participating offices begins Tuesday, May 30, and must be completed by Monday, September 4. Judging takes place on September 5.
Alumni Blue Carpet Affair
Friday, September 8
6:30 – 9:30 p.m.
Flint Farmers’ Market Rooftop Terrace
An elegant evening where alumni will be celebrated and able to reconnect with each other and the university. Click here to RSVP.
Kearsley Carnival
Saturday, September 9
2 – 6 p.m.
Kearsley Street
Nothing beats the thrill of the carnival! Be sure to bring your family and come over to Kearsley Street for a fun-filled day of carnival attractions, food, games, prizes and more!
Accommodations
Riverfront Residence Hall is an option for alumni and families attending Homecoming 2023! Located in the heart of downtown Flint, Riverfront is a close walk to restaurants, businesses, and all the campus events. Free parking is available as part of your stay!
Private Suite
Individuals can reserve the full suite for their group of 3 or 4 friends/family and will be responsible for the full cost of the suite. All suites have single twin-size beds, a shared kitchenette, common areas and bathrooms.
- 3 bedroom suite with 1.5 bathrooms = $115 per night, per suite/per night
- 4 bedroom suite with 2 full bathrooms = $125 per night, per suit/per night.
The booking person is responsible for full payment. Suite costs will not be divided among guests.
Shared Suite
A shared suite is similar to a Bed & Breakfast where each occupant has a private bedroom (twin bed) but shares the kitchenette, bathroom, and common areas with two to three other individuals of the same gender. These rooms are $50 per person/per night.
All rooms have bed linens and towels.
Payment in full is expected at the time of check-in via check or money order, which should be payable to the University of Michigan-Flint. Credit Card payments can be made by calling Housing & Residential Life at 810.237.6571 (Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.).
Check-in is available after 3:00 p.m. on the date of arrival.
Check-out is 12:00 p.m. on the date of departure.
Wolverine Homecoming Volunteer Sign-Up
To help make this year’s Homecoming Carnival a success we need volunteers just like you! Duties could include checking-in students and families, running games, set-up/clean-up and more! Interested? Sign-up here.