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Xavier University of Louisiana

Gold Rush Weekend

Nov 3–8 · New Orleans, LA

Homecoming week

Nov. 3–8, 2026

Game day

TBA

Location

New Orleans, LA

Kickoff

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The week

35 events live · 520 Greeks on the yard

Mon · 6:00 PM

Coronation of Mister & Miss Xavier LA

01

Student Government · Main Auditorium

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Tue · 7:30 PM

Gospel Explosion

02

Campus Ministries · Memorial Chapel

StudentFree

Wed · 12:00 PM

Yard Fest & Stroll Off

03

NPHC Council · The Grove

Greek$10

Wed · 9:00 PM

Comedy Jam

04

Campus Activities Board · Student Center Ballroom

Student$25

Thu · 8:00 PM

Homecoming Concert

05

Athletics · Convocation Center

Official$45

Fri · 7:00 PM

Alumni Class Reunion Gala

06

Alumni Association · Grand Ballroom, Downtown

Alumni$75

Fri · 11:00 PM

Homecoming After Party

07

City Nightlife Partners · Republic Lounge

City$30

Sat · TBA

Kickback Homecoming Concert

08

Xavier University of Louisiana · Xavier campus

Student$

Sat · 9:00 AM

Homecoming Parade

09

University Marshal · University Drive

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Sat · 11:00 AM

Tailgate Village & Vendor Row

10

WeHOME Vendors · Lot C

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Sat · 5:00 PM

Battle of the Bands

11

Marching Band · Convocation Center

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Sun · 10:00 AM

Homecoming Worship Service

12

Chapel · Memorial Chapel

OfficialFree

Sun · 1:00 PM

Farewell Day Party

13

Class of 2014 · Rooftop Terrace

Alumni$20

TBD · TBA

Opening Mass & Memorial Service

14

Xavier University of Louisiana · St. Katharine Drexel Chapel

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