September 26 – 28, 2024
Make plans to join us in Syracuse for 2024 Homecoming Weekend! We’re looking forward to welcoming alumni and their families to campus in the fall for an exciting and engaging schedule of events. Stay tuned to this page for all Homecoming information, including lodging suggestions, schedule of events, and online registration (coming this spring).
If you are interested in organizing a gathering for your classmates during Homecoming, let us know! Email us at alumni@esf.edu
Accommodations
This will be a very busy weekend in Syracuse! We strongly recommend making hotel arrangements as soon as possible.
Overview of local hotels from Visit Syracuse
Hilton brands Syracuse area properties
Downtown Syracuse hotels
We have two small room blocks being held for ESF alumni.
Craftsman Inn and Suites (Fayetteville)
7300 E. Genesee St., Fayetteville, NY 13066
(315) 637-8000
9/26-9/28: $129/night
Use “ESF Homecoming Weekend” as the group name
Use "ESFHOME" as the group code
Booking Deadline: August 27 (or until block filled)
Hampton Inn & Suites
1305 Buckley Rd, Syracuse NY 13212
Phone: (315) 457-9900
9/26-9/28: $189/night
Use "SUNY ESF" as the group name
Booking deadline: August 27 (or until block filled)
Tentative Schedule of Events
Senior Reunion Get-Together
The Class of 1974 will be organizing an off-campus gathering. More information will
be shared as it becomes available.
SENIOR REUNION CELEBRATION
Trees and Shrubs Walking Tour with Dr. Don Leopold
SENIOR REUNION CELEBRATION
Impact of Philanthropy on ESF Students and Programs
SENIOR REUNION CELEBRATION
Lunch & Learn
CAMPUS TOURS
ESF ALUMNI ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING
"WELCOME BACK" ALUMNI RECEPTION
President's Update and Class of 1974 Check Presentation
Athletic Hall of Fame Induction
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
ROBIN KIMMERER READING AND BOOK SIGNING
CAMPUS TOURS
SPECIALTY TOURS
- Dendrology Walking Tour with Dr. Don Leopold
- Marshall Hall Tour with Rex Giardine (Assist. Director Facilities Planning, Design & Construction)
LUNCH
Enjoy a meal on your own at ESF's Trailhead Cafe (Gateway Center)
HOMECOMING SPOTLIGHT SESSIONS
The American Chestnut Research & Restoration Project
Exploring Nature through Paint and Story
STUDENT CLUB & ACTIVITIES FAIR
ALUMNI & STUDENT "TG" ON THE QUAD
