{"id":164,"date":"2021-07-19T08:26:51","date_gmt":"2021-07-19T13:26:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/magazine\/?p=164"},"modified":"2021-07-21T17:15:27","modified_gmt":"2021-07-21T22:15:27","slug":"the-great-beaver-get-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/magazine\/2021\/07\/19\/the-great-beaver-get-together\/","title":{"rendered":"The Great Beaver Get-Together"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bemidji State is excited to welcome alumni and friends like you back to campus. View the tentative schedule of events below, and visit bsualumni.org<\/i><\/a> for more information.<\/strong><\/p>\n

THURSDAY, SEPT. 23<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Lighting of the Homecoming Hearth<\/strong>
\nLakeside Fireplace
\n7 p.m.
\nAn annual ceremony that marks the beginning of Homecoming, a flame will remain burning throughout Homecoming weekend.<\/p>\n

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FRIDAY, SEPT. 24<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Honors Gala<\/strong>
\nSanford Center’s Neilson Convention Center
\nDoors open at 5 p.m., dinner & program at 6:30 p.m.
\nA celebration of this year’s five Outstanding Alumni honorees and the donors who make a quality education accessible for all BSU students.<\/p>\n

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SATURDAY, SEPT. 25<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Homecoming Parade<\/strong>
\nBSU Campus
\n11 a.m.
\nThe annual Homecoming parade features floats created by student organizations, athletic teams, faculty, staff and community members traveling from the Bangsberg Fine Arts Complex north on Birchmont Drive NE toward Diamond Point Park.<\/p>\n

Pregame Tailgate Party<\/strong>
\nDiamond Point Park
\n12 p.m.
\nShare your Beaver Pride before the game.<\/p>\n

Homecoming Game<\/strong>
\nBSU vs Augustana
\nChet Anderson Stadium
\n2 p.m.
\nCheer the Beavers to victory.<\/p>\n

Marion Christianson Memorial Dance Studio Dedication<\/strong>
\nGillett Wellness Center
\nTBD
\nFollowing the football game, be a part of the official dedication of the newly-named Marion Christianson Memorial Dance Studio.<\/p>\n

Class of 2020 & 2021 Celebration<\/strong>
\nTBD
\nA social to honor the BSU Class of 2020 & 2021.<\/p>\n

Beaver Block Party<\/strong>
\nDowntown Bemidji
\n8:30 p.m. – 1 a.m.
\nMore events and details to be announced.<\/p>\n

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SUNDAY, SEPT. 26<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Carl O. Thompson Memorial Concert<\/strong>
\nBangsberg Fine Arts Complex
\n3 p.m.
\nBemidji State University’s Department of
\nMusic will hold its annual Carl O. Thompson Memorial Concert as a wrap-up to Homecoming weekend.<\/p>\n

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Hotel blocks are available at the following Bemidji hotels: AmericInn (block closes Aug. 24), DoubleTree (block closes Aug. 24) and Hampton Inn & Suites (block closes Sept. 1). All Homecoming events will be held in accordance with current COVID-19 guidelines. All event details and times are subject to change. Visit bsualumni.org<\/i><\/a> for the latest Homecoming information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Homecoming returns to Bemidji State University in-person September 24- 26, 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":180,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-vol-36-no-1"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=164"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":367,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164\/revisions\/367"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}