It’s homecoming season, and HBCU campuses have taken over social media with viral band performances, step shows and strolling, tailgate line dancing, and the finest fits.
Atlanta will be taking over everyone’s timeline this week, when students and alum gather for the combined homecomings of Morehouse and Spelman colleges Oct. 12-19.
Affectionately known as Spelhouse, the annual gathering at the Atlanta University Center Consortium draws thousands of attendees from across the country rocking their best HBCU swag.
This is your official guide to all the events you shouldn’t miss!
TUESDAY
Neo Soul Concert featuring Ari Lennox
Time: 6 p.m.
Location: Spelman Oval, Spelman College campus
WEDNESDAY
Morehouse Homecoming Concert w/ PARTYNEXTDOOR, Bunna B, and G Herbo
Time: 6 p.m.
Location: The Dome in the City, 174 Northside Drive NW, Atlanta
THURSDAY
Spelman Jewel Chat and Chew (C’76 and earlier)
Time: 9 to 10:30 a.m.
Location: Beverly Daniel Tatum Suites Private Dining Room, Spelman College campus
Homecoming 2025 Convocation/ Arts and Entertainment Panel
Time: 11 to 11:50 a.m.
Location: Sisters Chapel, Spelman College campus
Arts and Entertainment Homecoming Summit
Time: noon to 4 p.m.
Location: Various Locations on Spelman College campus
AUC’s Next Top Model: Fashion Show
Time: 7 p.m.
Location: King Chapel, Morehouse College campus
FRIDAY
Market Friday and Greek Step Show
Time: Market opens at 1 p.m., Step show is at 7 p.m.
Location: Spelman Oval
Spelman College Museum of Fine Art: Repossessions Exhibit
Time: 2 to 5 p.m.
Location: Spelman College Museum of Fine Art, Bank of America Gallery
SATURDAY
Morehouse Homecoming Tailgate Experience
Time: Gates open at 10 a.m.
Location: RAYPAC Lawn and the areas around B.T. Harvey Stadium, Morehouse College campus
Football Game: Morehouse vs. Lane
Time: 1 p.m.
Location: B.T. Harvey Stadium, Morehouse College campus
Check Eventbrite for a full listing of parties around the city.
