October 17, 2026 | TBD
Join us for our annual Alumni Homecoming Beer Garden and Tailgate in Moxley Gardens at the Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center. Stroll in the garden and explore Terp-owned breweries. Enjoy food, music, games and the festive atmosphere before heading into the stadium to watch your Terps take on the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. Our Homecoming tailgate is just the fun you need before cheering on your Terps at SECU Stadium.
All guests will have access to:
- Music provided by Terp alum DJ
- Family friendly activities like lawn games and face painters
- Tailgate meal - entree and choice of side
- Beer Garden featuring Terp owned breweries
- Plus, members receive a free food and drink voucher!
Lifetime Member Wall Unveiling Ceremony | TBD
Newly engraved lifetime members, let's celebrate as we unveil your name on the Frann G. & Eric S. Francis Lifetime Member Wall at our annual ceremony. Join us for the big reveal and stay for the tailgate afterward.
If you have questions regarding your name being added to the wall, please email Meghan Sykes at msykes12@umd.edu.
Homecoming Week
Check out the Alumni Association's Homecoming website for additional events and don't forget to purchase your parking and tickets for the game.
Code of Conduct:
Please review and adhere to the University of Maryland's Division of University Relations' Participants Code of Conduct.
Ticket refunds are not available for this event. However, as a special benefit, Alumni Association members may receive a refund up to 10 days prior to the event date.
Homecoming 2026 is brought to you by the following sponsors:
Balfour
Herff Jones
SECU
Southwest Airlines
The Hotel
USI - The Alumni Insurance Program
Venture X College Park
Vigilante Coffee