Throughout the weekend:
- Pine Belt PRIDE | Click for more info.
- Hattiesburg Restaurant Week | Click for more info.
- Homecoming festivities highlighted below in gold.
Friday, October 11
- Live at Five with the PineBelt Pickers: Homecoming Edition, at Town Square Park, 5 p.m.
- Live Music: Cole Hill, at Brass Hat Midtown, 6 p.m.
- Live Music: Thomas Jenkins, at Pier 98, 6 p.m.
- Friday Night Magic, at Top Tier Board Games, 6 p.m.
- USM Homecoming: Alumni Hall of Fame Banquet, at Thad Cochran Center Ballrooms, 6:30 p.m. | Click for more info.
- USM Homecoming: Black Alumni Gala, at Lake Terrace Convention Center, 7 p.m. | Click here for more info.
- Live Music: Scott Chism & the Better Half, at Murky Waters, 7 p.m.
- Live Music: Adam McAdory, at Sully’s, 7 p.m.
- Homecoming Block Party, at Nostalgia Lounge and Bar, 7 p.m.
- Live Music: The Prophets are Back, at Blu Jazz Cafe, 7:30 p.m.
- Live Music: Adam Doleac, at Brewsky’s, 8 p.m. | Click for more info.
- Live Music: Neurotic Diction Live, at The Shop Downtown, 9 p.m.
Saturday, October 12
- 24th Annual USM Homecoming 5K, at Southern Miss Payne Center, 7 a.m. | Click here for registration and more info.
- Versus Operation Pink, Versus Strength & Conditioning, 7:30 a.m. | Click for more info.
- Saturday Group Rice with Infinity Bicycles, at Jackson Road, 7:30 a.m.
- Running to Read 5K, at Longleaf Trace, 8 a.m. | Click for more info.
- Lucky Rabbit: Homecoming Hours, at The Lucky Rabbit, 9 a.m. | Click for more info.
- Simply Vintage: Fall Fest Market, at Simply Vintage, 9 a.m.
- Art*cetera Fall Open House, at Art Cetera, 10 a.m.
- SGA Homecoming Parade, Midtown Hattiesburg, 10 a.m. | Click for the parade route.
- Saturday Brunch, at Blu Jazz Cafe, 10 a.m.
- Power & Restore Yoga with Ari, at Power Yoga & Movement of Hattiesburg, 10 a.m.
- Pride in the Park, at Town Square Park, 11 a.m.
- Latte Cuddles Adoption Event, at PetSmart, Noon
- Hogtoberfest, at Hub City Beers, Noon
- Pulled Pork & Pancake Eating Contest, at Cotton Blues, Noon
- USM Homecoming: Southern Miss Alumni Association Annual Awards Lunch & Business Meeting, at Thad Cochran Center Ballrooms, Noon
- USM Homecoming: Spirit Park Live: Campus Concert with Adam Doleac, at Spirit Park, 1 p.m.
- BAM! Spooktacular, at Books-a-Million, 2 p.m.
- USM Homecoming: Eagle Walk, at Southern Miss Campus, 4 p.m.
- Totally Rad Pub Crawl, at Downtown Hattiesburg, 4:30 p.m.
- USM Homecoming: USM v. North Texas, at The Rock, 6 p.m.
- Live Music: Jazz w/ Spectrum Trio, at Thirsty Hippo, 6 p.m.
- Live Music: Richard Zachary, at Sully’s, 7 p.m.
- Live Music, at The Mahogany Bar, 9 p.m.
- Homecoming Twitter Tuesday Reunion, at TheHub, 9 p.m.
- Homecoming Celebration, at Nick’s Ice House, 9 p.m.
- Pride After Party, at Thirsty Hippo, 9:30 p.m.
Sunday, October 13
- Pride Brunch on Front Street, at Southbound Bagel, 11 a.m.
- Latte Cuddles Adoption Event, at PetSmart, Noon
- Fall Fun Day with Councilman Nicholas Brown, at Vernon Dahmer Park, 2 p.m.