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Saint Joseph’s College of Maine

Standish, ME

Homecoming 2026

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Friday, October 16th, 2026 –

Sunday, October 18th, 2026

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Welcome Home to Saint Joseph’s College of Maine!

Get ready for an unforgettable Homecoming weekend filled with connection, tradition, and Monks pride right here on Sebago Lake. From Friday through Sunday, we’re hosting a full lineup of activities designed to help you reconnect with old friends, engage with campus life, and celebrate our community.

This weekend is for everyone! Alumni across all generations, proud current parents, Monkstoberfest fans, online learners, and friends of SJC!

How to Register:

Browse the schedule below to build your custom weekend itinerary.

Click the corresponding registration links. Note: Some links submit directly on this page, while others redirect to individual event pages.

Need Help Planning Your Visit? Reach out to the Alumni & Advancement team at [email protected] or (207) 893-7890. See you on campus!

Friday, October 16

  • 9:00AM - 12PM - Make Mercy Real Day of Service ** Sign up here.
  • 12:00PM - 3:00PM - Make Mercy Real Day of Service ** Sign up here.
  • 5:00PM - 8:00 PM - Athletics Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony | Stone Barn ** Register here.

Saturday, October 17

  • 11:00AM - SJC Women’s Field Hockey vs Rivier University | SJC Athletics Complex
  • 11:00AM - 1:00PM - Coach Dann Runnin’ Monks Invitational | SJC Cross Country Trail Come cheer on your favorite Monks!
  • 11:30AM - 2:00PM - Family Carnival | Flag Pole Lawn Enjoy a Petting Zoo, Escape Room, Craft Bus, Ice Cream Truck and more!
  • 11:30AM - 1:30PM - BBQ on the Lawn | Flag Pole 2:00PM - SJC Flag Football Kick-Off Event | SJC Athletics Complex More details to come!
  • President’s VIP Happy Hour at Monkstoberfest *21+ event – Tickets required
  • 6:00PM - 9:00PM – Monkstoberfest | Stone Barn *21+ event – Tickets required

Sunday, October 18

  • 9:00AM - Mass | Healy Chapel
  • 9:00AM - Runnin’ Monks 5k Road Race | SJC Athletics Complex ** Sign up here
  • 10:00AM -12:00 PM - Women’s Lacrosse Alumni Game | SJC Athletics Complex
  • 10:00AM - 2:00PM - Brunch | Pearson‘s Cafe
  • 11:30AM -1:00PM - Women’s Field Hockey Alumni Game | SJC Athletics Complex

Take in the crisp fall air and vibrant foliage! Stroll along our trails or relax at the waterfront.

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Registration options

VIP Ticket- Monkstoberfest, 5-9 pm on Sat- 10/17

$75

Calling VIP’s! Begin your Monkstoberfest experience an hour early with an exclusive pre-event gathering at the Stone Barn hosted by President Cassidy. Enjoy early access to one of our most popular events with seasonal bites, extra drink tickets, and the opportunity to connect more personally with the President and fellow VIP guests. As an added perk, guests will receive convenient VIP parking right at the Stone Barn.

👉 One ticket covers both the VIP reception and Monkstoberfest.

Your VIP ticket includes:

  • VIP parking at the Stone Barn
  • A chance to network with other VIP guests and President Cassidy
  • Two additional drink tickets (4 total)
  • Branded Monkstoberfest beer mug
  • Special appetizers and charcuterie board to snack on while you enjoy drinks before the crowd arrives
  • Seasonal fare, live music, and more!
Limited quantity (48 left of 50)

Regular Ticket- Monkstoberfest, 6-9 pm on Sat- 10/17 at the Stone Barn

$45

Monkstoberfest captures the very best of Saint Joe’s—crisp autumn air, the warm glow of the Stone Barn, and a vibrant crowd of alumni, families, and neighbors. Throw on your favorite SJC gear, a cozy flannel, or traditional lederhosen and dirndls! Come enjoy peak-season comfort food, local craft beer, and non-stop laughter as you reconnect and relax. This signature Homecoming tradition is the heart of the weekend, featuring exclusive event t-shirts and live music from the Party Time Excellent band. No matter how you celebrate, Monkstoberfest is the place to be!

Your ticket includes:

  • Branded exclusive Monkstoberfest beer mug
  • 2 drink tickets
  • Traditional seasonal fare
  • Live music, raffle, and more!
Limited quantity (350 left of 350)

Additional Drink Ticket- Monkstoberfest

$5

Want extra beverages during Monkstoberfest? For $5, you will receive an extra drink ticket, redeemable for a beer, wine, or hard seltzer. $5 per ticket, 1 ticket per beverage.

We will also have drink tickets available for purchase at the event, but purchase now if you’d like to avoid the line. Thanks!

Donation

Want to support SJC? Make a donation during checkout and all the funds raised will go directly to SJC students. Your gift provides scholarships, technological upgrades, extracurricular activities, training for our student athletes, and more.

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