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October 2026

1
Thursday

Homecoming Java Jam
9:00 pm, Java Junction

2
Friday

Homecoming Explore Goshen Day
9:30 am, Welcome Center

Homecoming Weekend
Multiple Locations through October 4, 2026

One Act Plays
8:00 pm, Umble Center

3
Saturday

One Act Plays
4:00 pm, Umble Center

Norah Amstutz Exhibit | Homecoming Reception and Artist Talk
5:30 pm, Music Center, Hershberger Art Gallery

Homecoming Music Gala
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

4
Sunday

Unveiling/Dedication of Abner Hershberger Sculpture
12:00 pm, Newcomer Center Courtyard

One Act Plays
2:00 pm, Umble Center

Rieth Recital Series: Rhonda Edgington, organ
4:00 pm, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall

5
Monday

Major Minor Fair
10:00 am, Church - Fellowship Hall

6
Tuesday

Low Voice Festival
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

8
Thursday

CSA&MSA potluck
5:30 pm, Commuter Lounge

9
Friday

Curious about earning your MSW? GC SOWK alumni lean in
10:00 am, Wyse Hall, Room 215

10
Saturday

Outdoor Worship & Fall Fest
7:00 pm, KMY Lawn

Rieth Recital Series: Trio Caspar
7:30 pm, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall

12
Monday

Umble Masterclass: Stephen Kreider Yoder
7:00 pm, Umble Center

13
Tuesday

Academic Advising Informational Meeting
3:30 pm, Administration Building, AD28

14
Wednesday

Performing Arts Series: Fernando Ortega
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

16
Friday

Year-round calendar - Session I: Last day of class

19
Monday

Fall Break
NO Classes through October 21, 2026

21
Wednesday

Year-round calendar - Session I grades due

22
Thursday

Year-round calendar - Session II classes begin

23
Friday

Faculty Scholars' Series: Faculty Reading
10:00 am, Church Chapel, Koinonia Room

Steve Shantz Retirement Party
10:00 am, Church - Gathering Rooms

26
Monday

Advising Period Begins

27
Tuesday

Tech Talk Bonus Convo
7:00 pm, Newcomer Center, Room 17

28
Wednesday

Beechy Peace, Justice and Reconciliation Lecture: Mulanda Jimmy Juma
7:00 pm, Music Center, Rieth Recital Hall

29
Thursday

Year-Round Calendar: Session II drop/add deadline 5:00 pm

30
Friday

Last Day to Withdraw with "W"

All Day, All Night Visit
Welcome Center through October 31, 2026

Performing Arts Series: Mariachi Los Camperos - Dia de Muertos Celebration
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall

Haunted Halls
8:00 pm, Miller 1

31
Saturday

Alumni Softball Game
10:00 am, Softball Field

Fall Choral Concert
7:30 pm, Music Center, Sauder Concert Hall