In photos: Bobcat Weekend 2026 brings the Quinnipiac community together

October 07, 2026

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Legacy Family Brunch

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Campus Perks: Coffee and Conversation with President Hardin

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School of Communications Hall of Fame Induction and Alumni Soiree

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Multicultural Families and Alumni Reunion

Q-Couples Champagne Toast

Boomer's Harvest Festival

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Movie Night Under the Giant

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<h1 class="theconversation-article-title">In photos: Bobcat Weekend 2026 brings the Quinnipiac community together</h1>

<p>Bobcat Weekend 2026 brought together a record-breaking, 5,000-plus Bobcats to participate in fun and engaging activities across our three campuses.</p>

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<h3>Alumni Heritage Luncheon (Class of 1976 and Earlier)</h3>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a8810/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261002-heritage-001-full.jpg" alt="" width="1080" height="720"></p>
<p><img style="font-size: 16px;" src="https://www.qu.edu/4a8821/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261002-heritage-007-full.jpg" alt="" width="1080" height="720"><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a8805/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261002-heritage-005-full.jpg" alt="" width="1080" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a880f/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261002-heritage-009-full.jpg" alt="" width="1205" height="720"></p>
<p><a href="https://today.epiprod.qu.edu/newest-golden-bobcats-honored-at-alumni-heritage-luncheon-2026-10-02/">Learn more</a></p>
<h3>Welcome &amp; Rewind Family Social</h3>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a813d/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261002-family-social-011-full.jpg" alt="" width="1067" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a848d/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261002-family-social-009-full.jpg" alt="" width="1080" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a8148/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261002-family-social-201-full.jpg" alt="" width="1079" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a8129/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261002-family-social-001-full.jpg" alt="" width="1080" height="720"></p>
<p><a href="https://today.epiprod.qu.edu/bobcat-spirit-takes-center-stage-at-welcome--rewind-family-social-2026-10-02/">Learn more</a></p>
<h3>Party On! Family Fun Night</h3>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a83d6/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261002-family-game-night--02-full.jpg" alt="" width="1046" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a83cc/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261002-family-game-night--04-full.jpg" alt="" width="1004" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a83e8/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261002-family-game-night--11-full.jpg" alt="" width="1063" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a83d5/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261002-family-game-night--13-full.jpg" alt="" width="1055" height="720"></p>
<p><a href="https://today.epiprod.qu.edu/community-brought-together-over-family-game-night-fun-during-bobcat-weekend-2026-10-06/">Learn more</a></p>
<h3>Ice Hockey Home Openers</h3>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a84d1/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/wih-1280x720-1r9a2360.jpg" alt="" width="1280" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a84ad/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/mih-1280x720-p84_9079.jpg" alt="" width="1280" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a84b7/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/wih-1280x720-1r9a2386.jpg" alt="" width="1280" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a84ba/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/mih-1280x720-p84_8207.jpg" alt="" width="1280" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a84c5/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/wih-1280x720-1r9a1900.jpg" alt="" width="1280" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a84a2/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/mih-1280x720-p84_8726.jpg" alt="" width="1280" height="720"><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a8491/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/wih-1280x720-1r9a1731.jpg" alt="" width="1280" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a84ab/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/mih-1280x720-p84_9553.jpg" alt="" width="1280" height="720"></p>
<p><a href="https://gobobcats.com/sports/womens-ice-hockey" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Learn more about women's ice hockey</a></p>
<p><a href="https://gobobcats.com/sports/mens-ice-hockey" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Learn more about men's ice hockey</a></p>
<h3>Roaring Start 5K</h3>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a84a8/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/5k-1280x720-20261003-roaring-race-015-medium.jpg" alt="" width="1280" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a8420/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/5k-1280x720-20261003-roaring-race-035-medium.jpg" alt="" width="1280" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a840c/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/5k-1280x720-20261003-roaring-race-020-medium.jpg" alt="" width="1470" height="973"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a842c/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/5k-1280x720-20261003-roaring-race-023-medium.jpg" alt="" width="1470" height="943"></p>
<p><a href="https://today.epiprod.qu.edu/tremendous-turnout-for-roaring-start-5k-strengthens-community-energizes-bobcat-weekend-2026-10-06/">Learn more</a></p>
<h3>Legacy Family Brunch</h3>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a8874/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261003-legacy-brunch-004-full.jpg" alt="" width="1079" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a8882/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261003-legacy-brunch-006-full.jpg" alt="" width="1079" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a8300/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261003-legacy-brunch-012-full.jpg" alt="" width="1079" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a830a/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261003-legacy-brunch-005-full.jpg" alt="" width="1079" height="720"></p>
<h3>Do you Wanna Drive a Zamboni?</h3>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a83f4/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261003-zamboni-tour-009-full.jpg" alt="" width="1079" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a8403/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261003-zamboni-tour-016-full.jpg" alt="" width="1079" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a83eb/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261003-zamboni-tour-013-full.jpg" alt="" width="1080" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a8404/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261003-zamboni-tour-014-full.jpg" alt="" width="1079" height="720"></p>
<p><a href="https://today.epiprod.qu.edu/zamboni-showcase-event-brings-quinnipiac-community-together-during-bobcat-weekend-2026-10-06/">Learn more</a></p>
<h3>Campus Perks: Coffee and Conversation with President Hardin</h3>
<p><img style="font-size: 16px;" src="https://www.qu.edu/4a845e/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261003-coffee-chat-025-full.jpg" alt="" width="1119" height="720"><img style="font-size: 16px;" src="https://www.qu.edu/4a8455/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261003-coffee-chat-019-full.jpg" alt="" width="1080" height="720"><img style="font-size: 0.875rem;" src="https://www.qu.edu/4a843b/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261003-coffee-chat-002-full.jpg" alt="" width="1080" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a8448/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261003-coffee-chat-012-full.jpg" alt="" width="1095" height="720"></p>
<p><a href="https://today.epiprod.qu.edu/bobcat-weekend-coffee-and-conversation-where-connections-run-deep-2026-10-05/">Learn more</a></p>
<h3>School of Communications Hall of Fame Induction and Alumni Soiree</h3>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a8454/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/soc-1280x720-20261003-soc-hof-induction-011.jpg" alt="" width="1280" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a841d/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261003-soc-hof-induction-003-full.jpg" alt="" width="1079" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a8432/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261003-soc-hof-induction-001-full.jpg" alt="" width="1079" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a844e/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261003-soc-hof-induction-002-full.jpg" alt="" width="1079" height="720"></p>
<p><a href="https://today.epiprod.qu.edu/school-of-communications-inducts-two-new-hall-of-fame-members-and-celebrates-alumni-during-bobcat-weekend-2026-10-06/">Learn more</a></p>
<h3>Multicultural Families and Alumni Reunion</h3>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a831c/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261003-multicultural-reunion-001-full.jpg" alt="" width="1079" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a8324/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261003-multicultural-reunion-002-full.jpg" alt="" width="1079" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a8335/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261003-multicultural-reunion-008-full.jpg" alt="" width="1079" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a831a/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261003-multicultural-reunion-005-full.jpg" alt="" width="1079" height="720"></p>
<h3>Q-Couples Champagne Toast</h3>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a8862/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261003-couples-toast-006-full.jpg" alt="" width="1080" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a884d/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261003-couples-toast-015-full.jpg" alt="" width="1080" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a885c/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261003-couples-toast-020-full.jpg" alt="" width="1080" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a884e/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261003-couples-toast-002-full.jpg" alt="" width="1080" height="720"></p>
<h3>Boomer's Harvest Festival</h3>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a845f/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261003-harvest-034-medium.jpg" alt="" width="1470" height="982"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a847c/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261003-harvest-039-medium.jpg" alt="" width="1470" height="952"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a82a5/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/harvest-fest-2026/harvest-1280x720-20261003-harvest-006-medium.jpg" alt="" width="1280" height="720"><img style="font-size: 16px;" src="https://www.qu.edu/4a8490/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261003-boomers-harvest-209-medium.jpg" alt="" width="1470" height="980"></p>
<p><a href="https://today.epiprod.qu.edu/boomers-harvest-festival-showcases-the-quinnipiac-experience-2026-10-06/">Learn more</a></p>
<h3>Movie Night Under the Giant</h3>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a882a/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261003-movie-on-quad-005-full.jpg" alt="" width="1080" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a883e/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261003-movie-on-quad-004-full.jpg" alt="" width="1079" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a8823/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261003-movie-on-quad-001-full.jpg" alt="" width="1079" height="720"></p>
<p><img src="https://www.qu.edu/4a8842/globalassets/global/media/qu/galleries/1_today/bw-recap/20261003-movie-on-quad-007-full.jpg" alt="" width="1080" height="720"></p>
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Alumni Heritage Luncheon (Class of 1976 and Earlier)

Welcome & Rewind Family Social

Party On! Family Fun Night

Ice Hockey Home Openers

Roaring Start 5K

Legacy Family Brunch

Do you Wanna Drive a Zamboni?

Campus Perks: Coffee and Conversation with President Hardin

School of Communications Hall of Fame Induction and Alumni Soiree

Multicultural Families and Alumni Reunion

Q-Couples Champagne Toast

Boomer's Harvest Festival

Movie Night Under the Giant

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