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2025 Homecoming Events
Welcome Home Alumni & Friends!!
Homecoming is a time for celebration and reconnecting with old
friends. We look forward to hosting a safe and exciting
homecoming this year starting from
Wednesday, November 19th - Sunday, November 23rd.
Join us in creating new memories!
Claflin Homecoming Weekend Events Schedule
wednesday, NOVEMBER 19, 2025
Claflin Hall of Fame
A collaborative event with the Office of Alumni Relations
& Athletic Department!
Orangeburg County Conference Center | 1643 Russell Street, Orangeburg, SC
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Ticket Price: $150
thursday, NOVEMBER 20, 2025
40 Under 40 Outstanding Alumni Leaders Awards
Recognizing forty exceptional alumni under 40 who lead and serve with distinction
in their professions and communities.
Claflin University Student Center Ballroom | 1810 Magnolia Street, Orangeburg, SC
7:00 PM
Ticket Price: $175
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2025
Young Alumni Council Panel with Alumni/Drop-Inn
Minister's Hall | Claflin University Orangeburg, SC
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Leadership Giving Luncheon (Invitation Only)
Honoring Claflin's philanthropic leaders who fuel student success
and institutional advancement.
Orangeburg County Conference Center | 1643 Russell Street Orangeburg, SC
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
31st Presidential Scholarship Gala
New Student Center Ballroom
1810 Magnolia Street, Orangeburg, SC | Ticket Price: $300
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
CU "Wine Down"
Join your friends for an unforgettable evening of networking and conversation
while enjoying great food, music, and cocktails.
Sulit Luxe Affairs | 1005 Broughton Street, Orangeburg, SC
Immediately Following Gala - 1:00 AM | Ticket Price: $50
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2025
Classes in Reunion/Affinity Groups
Class Reunion Photos
In Front of H.V. Manning Library
Time 10 AM – 12Noon
Join fellow classmates and affinity groups for
commemorative photos recognizing:
Reunion Classes ending in 0s and 5s
Divine Nine Members
Alumni Athletes & Sports Affinity Groups
Alumni Tent Experience
Tent and parking lot of the Jonas T. Kennedy Health and Wellness Complex
Gather under the big tent for food, fun, music,
and Claflin camaraderie all day long!
Tent located at JTK Parking lot | 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Ticket Price: $20
Claflin University Basketball Games
Women’s Basketball Game Claflin vs Morris, November 22, 2025 @2PM
Men’s Game – Claflin vs South Carolina Central Christian
Funds are not collected in Institutional Advancement
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2025
Claflin University Alumni Worship Service
Trinity United Methodist Church | 185 Boulevard Street Orangeburg, SC
10:00 AM
Rev. Eddie Williams, Pastor
A powerful close to the Homecoming Weekend as we give thanks
to the past and pray for the future. As you prepare to return home,
we encourage you to continue to connect with classmates, celebrate
your milestones and create new memories that will last a lifetime. Please
begin making your plans now for Homecoming
Weekend, November 19-23, 2025.
Thank you for continuing to exemplify why we consider
Claflin University as the World’s Greatest HBCU experience.
Additional Ways to Purchase Tickets:
Make Checks Payable to:
Claflin University
Memo Line: (Event(s) Name)
Office of Institutional Advancement
400 Magnolia Street
Orangeburg, SC 29115
Call (803) 535-5357 to donate or for more information.
Thank you for your Claflin Homecoming purchase!
We look forward to seeing you and celebrating safely!!
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