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Homecoming Coronation (Dawes Gymnasium at 4:45)

Dawes Gymnasium

Coronation will now be held in DAWES GYMNASIUM at 4:45 pm. This will take place right before warm-ups for the Homecoming Volleyball Game. Make sure to come out and watch […]

Meet Up at McKinley (Mahan Science Building)

Mahan Science Building

Due to inclement weather, "Meet Up at McKinley" has been moved to Mahan Science Building. Previously: Join President Larry and First Lady Cathy Lee on the grounds of McKinley House […]

Blackburn Football Reunion

Woodson Hall

Reconnect with former teammates, reminisce about the unforgettable moments on and off the field, and create new memories with the Blackburn College community. The weekend will begin with a welcome […]

Cocktails and Karaoke

Jaenke Alumni Center 700 College Avenue, Carlinville, IL, United States

Have a main character moment at this popular Homecoming event. If you’ve never tried karaoke before you will not regret it! Come join us for a few cheeky cocktails and […]

Magical Mayhem

Bothwell Auditorium at Blackburn College 700 College Avenue, Carlinville, IL, United States

FOUR MAGICAL ENTERTAINERS THREE MAGICIANS TWO HOURS ONE NIGHT Four Blackburn alumni return to campus to present an incredible magic show full of whimsy, amazing illusions, and a lot of […]

Beaverthon – Blackburn 5K

Ludlum Hall

Take part in our treasured 5K event while enjoying a scenic view of Carlinville. It's a great way to get your heart pumping for a long day of Homecoming events. […]

M.C. Court Dedication

Dawes Gymnasium

Join us for a dedication of the new competition floor - "M.C. Court" in honor of legendary Blackburn figure Marion Carlson - in historic Dawes Gymnasium. https://blackburn.edu/blackburn-announces-naming-gift-to-honor-former-professor-coach-marion-carlson/

Volleyball Alumni Game

Dawes Gymnasium

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Blackburn Flag Football Alumni Game

Reconnect with former teammates, reminisce about the unforgettable moments on and off the field, and create new memories with the Blackburn College community. The weekend will begin with a welcome […]

Blackburn Athletic Center Grand Opening & Tours

Blackburn Athletic Center

The grand opening of the Blackburn Athletic Center will be celebrated with great enthusiasm. This event will mark the inauguration of the new facility designed to enhance the athletic experience […]