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Blackburn College Homecoming 2023 logo - a sun sets behind two palm trees with Homecoming & Family Weekend at the bottom

Homecoming Weekend 2023

Save the date for September 29 - October 1, 2023 Find more information about Homecoming & Family Weekend and register for events: https://blackburn.edu/alumni/homecoming/

The annual Homecoming Beaverthon 5k Race - photo of the starting line as many participants begin their journey to the finish line

Beaverthon

Take part in our treasured 5K event while enjoying a scenic view of Carlinville. The Beaverthon is a great way to get your heart pumping for a long day of […]

Behind the Burn: Indoor Practice Facility

Featuring New Athletic Practice Facility - Join Blackburn's Capital Campaign Manager Glen Krupica and contractor Norm Gillen at the future site of Blackburn’s newest athletic practice facility to discuss the […]

cornhole board with Blackburn College logo, Barney the Beaver mascot and institutional commercial seal

Bags and Beavers Cornhole Tournament

Everyone loves cornhole at tailgates, backyard barbecues, or your favorite local bar. Grab a teammate to play in our inaugural Homecoming tournament. Limited spots are available to the first 24 […]

$10

A Blackburn old-fashioned cheerleader megaphone with a flannel blanket and pom poms on the fall campus lawn.

BeaverNation Fan Zone

Jaenke Alumni Center 700 College Avenue, Carlinville

Grab your friends for food, games, and fun at the annual BeaverNation Fan Zone. Relax in our tree hammocks while listening to the steel pan stylings of Lenny Fritsch. Check […]

Wide shot of the crowd in front of the Demuzio Campus Center during the 2022 Homecoming festivities.

Barney’s Beach Bash

Come and hang with Barney at the beach one last time before we go our separate ways...food trucks, photo booth, drinks, and live music! When was the last time you […]