Whether you're a student, employee, alumnus, or community member, Fairmont State University Homecoming is for everyone!
We invite you to join the celebration and be part of the excitement. From longtime traditions to new experiences, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Check out everything we have planned for this year's Homecoming and come make lasting memories with the Falcon family
(Click or tap on the dates below to see the events for that day, and Check back frequently for updated event details and registration information)
11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Outside Turley Center
Student homecoming t-shirts, popcorn, cotton candy, music & fun!
Part of Spirit Week (RSOs)
We want you to highlight your organization through a fun video promo challenge!! Each organization can submit a video up to 90 seconds long highlighting who they are, what they do, how to get in contact with them, etc. Want to make it funny? Do it! Want to pull at some heart strings? We love it!! We want to see what makes you YOU!! Each organization must have one active member of the organization to participate. To submit a video for this challenge, you must submit the .mov or .mp4 file to Sara Davis at sara.davis@fairmontstate.edu by 4pm on Monday, September 28th to get points! First place gets an additional 5 points, second most gets an additional 3 points, and third most gets an additional 1 point.
Part of Spirit Week (RSOs)
All Day
Campus-wide
Pomping of the Boards - Student organizations’ boards will be judged based on creativity
and theme.
Part of Spirit Week (RSOs)
All Day
Campus-wide
Student organizations contribute to support THE NEST.
Part of Spirit Week (RSOs)
3 p.m.
Duvall-Rosier Field
1 p.m.
Mahaney Natatorium, Feaster Center
4 p.m.
The Joe
323 1/2 Adams Street
Fairmont, WV
6 p.m.
Historic Downtown Fairmont
Student organizations and the Fairmont Community showcase themed floats.
Part of Spirit Week (RSOs)
Parade Registration Online Form
7 - 10 p.m. - Immediately Following the Parade
Tennis Courts Gravel Lot
Music, food, rally, and fun with alumni, students, employees and the community!
Part of Spirit Week (RSOs)
10 a.m. - Noon
From Squibb Wilson to Westside Market
Volunteer cleanup with student orgs and Facilities.
Part of Spirit Week (RSOs)
3:00 p.m.
Joe Retton Arena, Feaster Center
Reception: 5 p.m.
Dinner & Ceremony: 6 p.m.
Falcon Center Gym 1
8 - 11 p.m.
Colebank Gym
Annual SGA-hosted dance for students.
Part of Spirit Week (RSOs)
10 a.m.
Mahaney Natatorium, Feaster Center
11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Duvall-Rosier Field White Lot
11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Duvall-Rosier Field White Lot
11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Duvall-Rosier Field White Lot
11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Duvall-Rosier Field White Lot
11 a.m.
Duvall-Rosier Field White Lot
11 a.m.
Duvall-Rosier Field White Lot
11 a.m.
Duvall-Rosier Field White Lot
11 a.m.
Duvall-Rosier Field White Lot
Noon
Duvall-Rosier Field White Lot
Noon
Duvall-Rosier Field Pavilion
1:00 p.m.
Fairmont State Tennis Courts
1:45 p.m.
Duvall-Rosier Field
2 p.m.
Duvall-Rosier Field
Spirit Stick & Homecoming Court Coronation at halftime.
7 p.m.
Duvall-Rosier Field
1 p.m.
The Bridge Sports Complex
400 Forrester Boulevard
Bridgeport, WV
Outstanding Alumna
Outstanding Alumna
Outstanding Alumna
Outstanding Alumna
Outstanding Alumnus
Outstanding Alumnus
Outstanding Alumnus
Outstanding Alumnus
Alumna of Achievement
Alumna of Achievement
Alumna of Achievement
Alumna of Achievement
Alumnus of Achievement
Alumnus of Achievement
Alumnus of Achievement
Alumnus of Achievement
Young Alumna
Young Alumnus
Lifetime Achievement
Take a glimpse into the different experiences, yet collective spirit of the Class of 1976.
Swimming, 1990-94
Football, 2004-07
Softball, 2012-14
Acrobatics & Tumbling Coach, 2008-20
Football, 1992-93
Women's Basketball, 2004-06
Posthumous Selection -Class of 1953
Posthumous Selection - AD/Coach, Football & Wrestling, 1959
Emeritus Selection - Baseball Player 1973-1976, Coach 1984-1986
We’re excited to celebrate two outstanding Fairmont State athletic teams during Homecoming 2026: the 1996 Men’s Football Team and the 1985–86 Men’s Swimming & Diving Team.
Join us as we welcome these Falcons back to campus and honor the accomplishments, memories, and lasting legacy of these special teams!
2256 Landing Lane
Pleasant Valley, WV
304-816-5133
27 Southland Drive
Fairmont, WV
304-367-9150
166 Middletown Rd.
White Hall, WV
304-366-5995
1185 Airport Road
Pleasant Valley, WV
304-367-1370
20 Southland Drive
Fairmont, WV
304-363-3100
2121 Pleasant Valley Rd
Pleasant Valley, WV
304-363-4998
2208 Pleasant Valley Rd
Pleasant Valley, WV
304-363-1488
Fairmont State Homecoming 2025 was an exciting weekend as we reconnected, reminisced, and created new memories. Thanks for being with us and we hope to see you this year!
Please enjoy photo highlights from last year's festivities:
