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Acadia HomeComing 2023

 

Hey Acadia students!

Get ready to embark on a journey filled with incredible moments, outstanding music, and a week brimming with excitement as we welcome our exceptional students back to campus. This year's Homecoming promises to be bigger and better than ever before, and we can't wait to share the thrilling details with you.

🎶🎉 Be sure to keep an eye out for the highly-anticipated concert lineup that's bound to leave you dancing the night away. Our team has been hard at work curating a star-studded selection of musical talents that will have you singing along and feeling the rhythm.

But that's not all – our legendary calendar of events is a treasure trove of fun and excitement. From thrilling sports competitions to spirited pep rallies, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Dive into the rich tapestry of traditions that make Homecoming at Acadia so special and create memories that will last a lifetime.

So, mark your calendars, gear up in your school colors, and get ready to show your Acadia pride. Homecoming is not just a celebration; it's a moment to come together as a community, reconnect with old friends, and forge new bonds. We can't wait to see you there, ready to make unforgettable memories and write the next chapter in the history of Acadia! 🎉📚🎓

Featured Events

HOCO YARD PARTY

14th October - 10AM

LOCATION CHANGE - Crowell Tower Lawn

Open to all - No registration required

HOCO CONCERT

14th October - 7PM

LOCATION CHANGE - Axe Bar in The SUB

Open to all - No registration required

ARTISTS: Shaydid & ADRIVNNA

NS SK8 TOUR

14th October - 3PM

LOCATION CHANGE - Festival Theatre

Open to all -  Register only if you want to participate for the best-trick competition

Click here to register

AXE FACTOR 2.0

14th October - 1 PM

LOCATION CHANGE - Crowell Tower Fields

Get ready to unleash your inner champion in the ultimate battle of skill, strategy, and sheer excitement – welcome to The Axe Factor! 🪓🏆

Scotia SK8 Park Tour

Acadia Students, brace yourselves, because the Scotia Sk8 Park Tour is set to unleash an electrifying surge of energy Saturday, from 3pm – 6:30pm at the Tower Fields and Skate Park, followed by the main stage concert presented by ASU from 7pm – 11pm!

The Scotia Sk8 Park Tour is an engaging skateboarding athlete showcase that will be traveling across the province and landing its tricks at Acadia next Saturday

Scotia SK8 Park Tour

Full Schedule:

- 3:00pm - 6:30pm: DJ Matty Galaxy= 19+ and all ages

- 3:00pm – 4:40pm: Tailgate Takedown (fun & games)

- 3:00pm - 3:45pm: Open skate- come skate with pro and semi-pro athletes!

   (DJ  playing music)

- 3:45pm - 4:45pm: Athlete demo with Annie Guglia, Johnny Purcell, Kenzie Williamson & Ryan MacArthur

- 4:45pm - 5:30pm: Best Trick competition by registration only judged by our guest athletes- prizes for tricks landed!

- 5:30pm - 6:30pm Atay & Jax on main stage

- 7:00pm - 9:45pm: Shaydid on main stage

- 10:00pm - 11:00pm: DJ Adrivnna DJ to close our the night

What to expect:

- DJ Matty Galaxy keeping the energy soaring throughout the event.

- Food trucks set up through the duration of the event at the Tower basketball court

- Local skateboarders showcasing their jaw-dropping skills in an intense best trick competition,

judged by our special guest athletes.

- Demos performed by professional and semi-professional athletes, including Annie Guglia and Johnny Purcell.

- 19+ area and all ages section where Matty Galaxy will be keeping the energy soaring throughout the event.

- Merch giveaways, interactive photo booth, and games and activities at the tailgate takedown.

- Main stage performances featuring Atay & Jax, Shaydid, and DJ Adrivnna.

Axe Factor 2.0

Get ready to unleash your inner champion in the ultimate battle of skill, strategy, and sheer excitement – welcome to The Axe Factor! 🪓🏆

 

Brace yourselves for an electrifying high-energy games session where teams collide in an adrenaline-fueled showdown for not only fabulous prizes but also the unrivaled glory of being crowned the Axe Factor champions!

 

In this heart-pounding competition, every moment counts as teams go head-to-head in a series of fast-paced and wildly entertaining games that will leave you on the edge of your seat. With challenges designed to test your agility, precision, and teamwork, The Axe Factor guarantees an unforgettable experience packed with laughter, camaraderie, and unforgettable memories.

 

Are you ready to embrace The Axe Factor and claim your spot in the pantheon of champions? The thrill awaits – join us for a ride of unbridled fun, fierce competition, and a rush of high-octane excitement like no other. Get in on the action and let the games begin!

We have fantastic prizes for you, Acadia 

Here are all of the things we will be giving away split between the Lawn Party, Fun in the SUB and Axe Factor 2.0!

 

  • 2 X $1,000 Tuition credits

  • 1 X Nintendo Switch

  • 1 X Apple I-Pad

  • 2 X Apple Air Pods

  • 4 X JBL Clip Speakers

Acadia Hoco 2023 Events

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