Morehouse and Spelman alumni and students are taking over Atlanta from Oct. 7 to Oct. 11 for an epic homecoming week. 

Wednesday, Oct. 7

Kickoff Jam
Time: noon – 5 p.m.
Location: Spelman College Oval, 350 Spelman Lane SW, Atlanta
Fee: Free

Thursday, Oct. 8

Spelman Jewel Chat and Chew (classes ‘77 and earlier)
Time: 9 – 10:30 a.m.
Location: Spelman Wellness Center Kitchen at Read Hall, 350 Spelman Lane SW, Atlanta
Fee: Free

Spelman Homecoming Convocation
Time: 11 – 11:50 a.m.
Location: Spelman Sisters Chapel, 350 Spelman Lane SW, Atlanta
Fee: Free 

Homecoming Symposium: AI and Emerging Technologies
Time: 1 – 4 p.m.
Location: Mary Schmidt Campbell Center for Innovation & the Arts, ​​440 Westview Drive SW, Atlanta
Fee: Free 

Spelman Technology Networking Reception
Time: 4 – 5:30 p.m.
Location: Mary Schmidt Campbell Center for Innovation & the Arts, 440 Westview Drive SW, Atlanta
Fee: Free

Homecoming Concert/Fashion Show
Time: 6 –11 p.m.
Location: Morehouse Century Campus Green, 830 Westview Drive SW, Atlanta
Fee: TBD

SpelHouse Bonfire
Time: 8 p.m. – 3 a.m.
Location: Westside Motor Lodge, 725 Echo St. NW, Atlanta
Fee: $30 to $40

Friday, Oct. 9

Spelman Alumnae Welcome Home Check-In
Time: noon – 5 p.m.
Location: Spelman Bessie Strong Parking Lot
Fee: Free

SpelHouse Legends: The Annual SpelHouse Friday Day Party
Time: 3 – 9 p.m.
Location: 4 Elements Restaurant & Bar, 375 Luckie St. NW, Atlanta
Fee: $20

Morehouse Yard Show/Market Friday
Time: 7 – 10 p.m.
Location: Spelman College Oval, 350 Spelman Lane SW, Atlanta
Fee: Free

One of Them Ones: SpelHouse Homecoming Day Party
Time: 3 – 10 p.m.
Location: Visions/Starlit Rooftop, 2520 Piedmont Road NE, Atlanta
Fee: Tickets start at $12.29

Saturday, Oct. 10

Alumnae Welcome Home Check-In
Time: noon – 6 p.m.

Spelman Sensory and Family-Friendly Tailgate Experience
Location: Beverly Daniel Tatum Suites Amphitheater, 350 Spelman Lane SW, Atlanta
Fee: Adults (ages 13 and older): $35 per person; children (ages 12 and younger): $15 per person. A ticket purchase is required for a tailgate meal. Meals are not guaranteed after 5:30 p.m.

Tailgate Experience
Time: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Location: Morehouse College, 830 Westview Drive SW, Atlanta
Fee: Tickets start at $65

Football Game: Morehouse vs Savannah State
Time: 1 p.m.
Location: Morehouse B.T. Harvey Stadium, 865 Westview Drive SW, Atlanta
Fee: $60

Sunday, Oct. 11

Morehouse Vesper Service
Time: 3 – 4 p.m.
Location: Morehouse King Chapel, 830 Westview Drive SW, Atlanta
Fee: Free

Spelman Closing Worship Service
Time: 1 p.m.
Location: Sisters Chapel, 350 Spelman Lane SW, Atlanta
Fee: Free admission

SpelHouse Loves Brunch
Time: 2 – 8 p.m.
Location: Tulum Kitchen and Bar, 3167 Roswell Road NE, Atlanta
Fee: Free 

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Angela Burt-Murray is Capital B Atlanta's editor