It's never too early to start celebrating!

 
Pacific's Homecoming & Family Weekend returns October 9-11, 2026, and this year will be extra special as we celebrate University of the Pacific's 175th birthday. Join Tiger alumni, parents, families and students for one of our biggest weekends of the year as we honor 175 years and create new memories together.
 
Come back to campus to enjoy signature events including the Orange & Black Ball, craft beer tasting, tailgate lunch, athletic events, Taste of Pacific, milestone reunions and family-friendly activities for all ages.
 
Registration and hotel information will be available in August 2026.
Orange and Black Ball
Orange and Black Ball

The Pacific Athletic Foundation's largest annual fundraiser brings together Pacific Tigers fans and directly supports student-athletes at Pacific. The Orange & Black Ball, which has become one of the premier events in the community, gives attendees an opportunity to mingle with coaches, staff and student-athletes.

Celebrating Reunions

Are you or your group reaching a milestone in 2026? Let’s make it a celebration to remember! Our team is ready to plan reunion gatherings for Homecoming & Family Weekend 2026, October 9-11, but we can't do it without your help.

To start planning or receive updates for your class or organization, email PacificAlumni@Pacific.edu.

Taste of Pacific
Guests entering the Taste of Pacific in 2024
Taste of Pacific

Celebrate Tiger spirit at the ultimate block party featuring exquisite wine tastings, gourmet food, and vibrant entertainment.

  • Alumni Vintners: Savor exceptional wines from our talented alumni vintners, showcasing the best of their craft.
  • Gourmet Food: Enjoy a selection of gourmet dishes expertly paired with the evening’s wines, offering a culinary experience to remember.
  • Lounge Vibe: Relax and socialize in a chic lounge setting that’s perfect for unwinding and connecting with fellow alumni and friends.
  • Live Music: Groove to live music that will set the perfect tone for an evening of celebration and enjoyment.

A long-standing Homecoming and Family Weekend highlight with great food, fine wine and fantastic company.