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Host & Hostess crowning 2024

Celebrate Tradition

Kids Activities at Homecoming 2023

Family Fun

50-year class reunion in 2024

Reconnect with Friends

Music Fest at Homecoming 2023

Enjoy Festivities

What’s Ahead?

Musical Theatre Production
“Guys and Dolls”

Thursday, Oct. 17, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 18, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 19, 7:30 p.m.

Ticket prices: Adults ($15), Seniors ($12), Students ($5)

Reserved seating tickets are available at yph.theabsolutelongestwebdomainnameinthewholegoddamnfuckinguniverse.com/tickets and doors will open at 7 p.m. All shows are in the Richert Auditorium in the Shari Flaming Center for the Arts.

Homecoming Dinner

Friday, Oct. 18, 5:30 p.m.

Join us for recognition of the 50-year class (submit your life sketch!) and other decade reunions. A special commemorative gift will also be given to all in attendance! The Alumni Merit Award will be given to Gordon Ens (g’63) and Jerry Kliewer (g’78) and the Alumni Medallion will be received by Eric Funk (g’11). There will be a special recognition of Emeriti Presidents Larry Nikkel (g’64) and Dr. Jules Glanzer (g’74).

Bluejay Spirit Week

Monday, Oct. 14-Friday, Oct. 18

Check back here for updates on daily activities!

Tickets & Prices

The Tabor College Ticket Office is in the Regier Atrium in the Shari Flaming Center for the Arts. Prices for events are listed in the schedule below. The ticket office will be open Tuesday and Thursday from 8-10 a.m. and on Fridays from 2-4 p.m. For further questions, please call 620-947-3121 (ext. 1402).

Thursday, Oct. 17

Musical Theatre Production
“Guys and Dolls”
7:30 p.m.
Richert Auditorium, Shari Flaming Center for the Arts

Friday, Oct. 18

Homecoming Dinner
5:30 p.m.
Regier Atrium, Shari Flaming Center for the Arts

Enjoy a fantastic meal as we recognize our 50-year class (submit your life sketch!) and other decade reunions and award the Alumni Merit and Medallion.

Musical Theatre Production
“Guys and Dolls”
7:30 p.m.
Richert Auditorium, Shari Flaming Center for the Arts

Party Under the Stars
9 p.m.
Under tent on Lohrenz Lawn

Gather with fellow Tabor alumni and current students, and enjoy free Druber’s donuts, beverages, and music!

Saturday, Oct. 19

Food Booths by Tabor Students & Campus Clubs
8:30-10:30 a.m.
Under tent on Lohrenz Lawn

Enjoy delicious food made and produced by Tabor students and learn about campus clubs & activities!

Information Tent
8:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Tabor Tent near Centennial Plaza

Visit for information, maps, giveaways, and some cool Tabor gear! Sign up for JJ’s Birthday Club while you stop!

Kid’s Zone: Inflatables/Petting Zoo/Kid’s Activities
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Lawn between Student Center & Library

Home Run Derby, Intrasquad Baseball Game, & Alumni Lunch
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Tabor College Baseball Field

CMBS “Display of Yesterdays”
9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Center for Mennonite Brethren Studies, south end of the library

Music Fest
9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
Kliewer Plaza

Hear “For His Glory,” Tabor’s CCM team, Concert Choir, Chamber Voices, and Jazz Band

Meet the Coaches
9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
Under tent on Lohrenz Lawn

Come and meet Tabor’s new coaches!

Class Reunions
10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Shari Flaming Education Commons (2nd floor of library)

Classes of 1964, 1974, 1984, 1994, 2004, 2014… we’ll see you soon for your decade reunions! Classes of 2019 and 2024 will meet on the tent on the Lohrenz Lawn.

Dutch Lunch
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Dining Hall-Student Center

Enjoy traditional verenika with ham gravy, sausage, zwieback, and cherry moos! Pizza will be served as an alternative food option.

Football vs. Sterling College
2 p.m.
Joel H. Wiens Stadium

Bluejay Bash
5 p.m.
Outside of Dining Hall

A pulled pork meal, including chips, pasta salad, TC bars, and soda/water

Volleyball vs. Saint Mary
5:30 p.m.
Tabor College Gymnasium

Musical Theatre Production
“Guys and Dolls”
7:30 p.m.
Richert Auditorium, Shari Flaming Center for the Arts

Hotels & Lodging

Hotels are available in Hillsboro, Hesston, Marion, McPherson, and Newton! You can also visit Airbnb to find additional lodging across the area.