Save the dates for an epic
Mayville State family reunion!
September 18-19, 2026
The schedule is being finalized. Check back to see additions/changes.
Schedule of Events
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18
Alumni & MSU Bookstore Open
Stop by and get all your Comets gear!
9 a.m. to 6 p.m. - MSU Bookstore, Campus Center
Old Main Tour
Mayville State's beloved Old Main is undergoing a transformation the blends preservation and innovation, honoring the legacy of the university while reimagining how the space will serve future generations. As part of the Homecoming/Farmers Bowl festivities, alumni and friends will have a chance to take a tour and see the progress first-hand. Those who wish to take the tour must wear long pants and closed-toe shoes. Report to the construction offices, located directly across the street from the south side of Old Main, for safety instructions and to be outfitted with protection gear.
3:00 p.m. - Check in at the construction office,
located across from the south side of Old Main
For planning purposes, please click here to RSVP for the Old Main tour.
Pre-Awards Dinner Social
Socialize with the 2026 homecoming honorees. Everyone is welcome.
4 to 5:30 p.m. - Larson Alumni & Leadership Center
Homecoming Awards Dinner
Honor the 2026 Athletic and Athletic Coaches Hall of Fame inductees and Distinguished Alumni and Distinguished Service Award recipients.
6 p.m. - Campus Center Luckasen Room
Alumni & Friends Social
All Mayville State alumni and friends are invited to socialize and catch up!
8:30 to 11 p.m. - Edson and Margaret Larson Alumni and Leadership Center
Saturday, September 19
MSU Bookstore Open
Stop by the bookstore, see the newly remodeled space, and pick up the newest Comets gear!
9 a.m. to 2 p.m. - MSU Campus Center
Open House at the Larson Center and Grounds
See the historic alumni center and enjoy the beautiful and meaningful surrounding gardens.
8:30 a.m.
Ceremony of Remembrance
Honor the men and women who have served and continue to serve our country.
9:30 a.m. - Military Honor Garden on the grounds of the Larson Center
Parade
To register an entry in the parade, please contact Stacy at stacy.buchl@mayvillestate.edu.
11 a.m. - Mayville
Hall of Fame on the 5s Reunion
Tailgating festivities will be hosted by the Comet Gridiron Club.
11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. - "The Grove" Tailgating Area NW Jerome Berg Field
Corn on the Cob & Hot Dog Feed/Pre-Game Festival
Don't miss out on Mayville State's corn feed! There will be fun for all!
Noon - Outside Jerome Berg Field
Old Main Tour
Mayville State's beloved Old Main is undergoing a transformation the blends preservation and innovation, honoring the legacy of the university while reimagining how the space will serve future generations. As part of the Homecoming/Farmers Bowl festivities, alumni and friends will have a chance to take a tour and see the progress first-hand. Those who wish to take the tour must wear long pants and closed-toe shoes. Report to the construction offices, located directly across the street from the south side of Old Main, for safety instructions and to be outfitted with protection gear.
12:30 p.m. - Check in at the construction office,
located across from the south side of Old Main
For planning purposes, please click here to RSVP for the Old Main tour.
Homecoming Football Game
Cheer the Comets to victory! Homecoming honorees will be recognized at half-time.
2 p.m. - Jerome Berg Field
Farmers Bowl Auction
Socializing and silent auction bidding begin at 5 p.m. Enjoy a delicious buffet meal! The excitement of the live auction will begin at 7 p.m.
5 p.m. - Socializing and silent auction bidding
7 p.m. - Live Auction begins
Many thanks to Mayville State's 2026 Homecoming/Farmers Bowl Sponsors!
Finley Motors, PCL/Community Contractors, Top Hat, Martin Mechanical Design, Nilson-Brand Law, First State Bank, Sanford Health, and Agassiz Drain Tile.
