Homecoming 2023
October 20 - October 21
Homecoming 2023
October 20-21
Join us at Oklahoma Wesleyan University’s beautiful campus in Bartlesville, OK.
October 4 – Banquet Registration Deadline
October 16 – Golf Scramble Tournament Registration Deadline
Find a Place to Stay
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Bartlesville Hotels
Ask for the OKWU rate when booking your hotel.
Extended Stay America
(12 handicap accessible rooms)
3812 Washington Place
Bartlesville, OK 74006
(918) 766-0044
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott
(1 room with roll-in shower; 4 with low tubs)
2107 SE Washington Boulevard
Bartlesville, OK 74006
(918) 331-2100
Hampton Inn Bartlesville
(4 total handicap accessible rooms; 2 of those have a roll-in shower)
130 SE Washington Boulevard
Bartlesville, OK 74006
(918) 333-4051
Hilton Garden Inn
(9 handicap accessible rooms)
205 SW Frank Phillips Boulevard
Bartlesville, OK 74003
(918) 336-0808
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
(5 handicap accessible rooms)
4016 SE Price Road
Bartlesville, OK 74006
(918) 766-0020
Inn at Price Tower (an OKWU rate is not given)
(1 handicap accessible room)
510 Dewey Avenue
Bartlesville, OK 74003
918.336.4949
RV Parks, Campgrounds, Cabins
Bell RV Village (5 miles from OKWU)
1001 NE Washington Boulevard
Bartlesville, OK 74006
(918) 214-8773
Birch Lake Cove (28 miles from OKWU)
14004 Lake Road
Skiatook, OK 74070
(918) 396-3170
Camp Alvin C. York Campground (8 miles from OKWU)
27661 North 3945 Road
Ochelata, OK 74051
Candy Creek RV Park (21 miles from OKWU)
4939 OK-11
Skiatook, OK 74070
(918) 998-2489
Country Aire RV & Mobile Home Community (8 miles from OKWU)
29151 N 3945 Road
Ochelata, OK 74051
(918) 333-4647
Fred Falleaf Campgrounds (18 miles from OKWU)
401050 West 600 Road
Copan, OK 74022
Jeff Wade RV Park (23 miles from OKWU)
702 West Main Street
Barnsdall, OK 74002
(918) 855-3862
Lakeshore RV & Mobile Home Park (6 miles from OKWU)
515 South Osage Avenue
Dewey, OK 74029
(918) 221-9790
My Green Country RV (3 miles from OKWU)
2700 Yorman Road
Bartlesville, OK 74006
(918) 352-6151
Osage Hills State Park – Camping & Cabins (17 miles from OKWU)
2131 Osage Hills Park Road
Pawhuska, OK 74056
(918) 336-4141
Osage Plains Park Campground (20 miles from OKWU)
Copan, OK 74022
(918) 532-4344
Post Oak Campground and Recreation Area (25 miles from OKWU)
OK-10
Copan, OK 74022
(918) 532-4334
Prairie View Campground & RV Park (8 miles from OKWU)
402512, US-60
Bartlesville, OK 74006
(918) 876-2224
Riverside RV Park (2½ miles from OKWU)
riverside@takemetoriverside.com
1211 SE Adams Boulevard
Bartlesville, OK 74003
(918) 336-6431
Settle Inn RV Park & Cabins (30 miles from OKWU)
Co Road 2520
Pawhuska, OK 74056
(918) 440-8350
Spring Creek Home & RV Park (8 miles from OKWU)
13619 US-75
Dewey, OK 74029
(918) 214-2111
Stoney Ridge Campground (35 miles from OKWU)
14700 Stoney Ridge Lane
Skiatook, OK 74070
(918) 396-0800
Wah-Sha-She Park and Campground (24 miles from OKWU)
Hwy 10 West
Copan, OK 74022
(918) 440-8429
Washington Cove at Copan Lake (24 miles from OKWU)
396120 10 Highway
Copan, OK 74022
(918) 532-4129 or (918) 532-4334
Looking for something to do around the area? Check out the places we love.
Schedule
Friday, October 20
| 9:00-12:00 am | Homecoming Check-in (Chapel foyer) |
| 10:10 | Homecoming Chapel Service and Student Baptisms |
| 11:30 pm |
Golf Scramble Tournament (Adams Municipal Golf Course – 5801 Tuxedo Blvd.) |
| 12:00pm | Miltonvale Wesleyan High School Class of 1963 Luncheon (Drake Library) |
| 1:30 pm | Dr. Turner’s Students Set Sail on OKWU’s Lake, weather permitting |
| 1:30 pm | Munch & Mingle Cookie Break – all alumni are welcome (Drake Library) |
| 1:30-3:30 pm | Central Pilgrim College – Musical Memories (First Church of the Nazarene Sanctuary) |
| 5:00-5:30 pm | Choir Rehearsal – alumni of choirs, quartets, trios, etc. (Mueller Sports Center) |
| 6:00 pm | Homecoming Banquet (Mueller Sports Center—doors open at 5:30) |
| 8:00 pm | Pond Party (OKWU lake) |
Saturday, October 21
| 8:00 am | Prayer Walk – meet by the Brannon Bench, campus side of Chapel (if inclement weather, meet in the Chapel) |
| 9:00-11:00 am | Reunions (meet in Drake Library for coffee and location assignments) Central Pilgrim College Miltonvale Wesleyan College BWC: 1973 (50 year), 1983 (40 year), 1993 (30 year), 1998 (25 year) OKWU: 2003 (20 year), 2013 (10 year), 2018 (5 year) |
| 10:00 am | Baseball Alumni Game (Doenges Stadium – Hensley Blvd. & Dewey Avenue) Softball Alumni Game (OKWU Softball field–1719 East Tuxedo Blvd.) Soccer Alumni Reunion – throughout the day (OKWU Athletic Field) Women’s Soccer Alumni Game (OKWU Athletic Field) Food Trucks (OKWU Athletic Field) |
| 12:00 pm | Men’s Soccer Alumni Game – men under 40 years old (OKWU Athletic Field) |
| 1:00 pm | Women’s Soccer vs. Bethany College (OKWU Athletic Field) Homecoming Coronation (OKWU Athletic Field – between soccer games) |
| 1:30 – 3:30 pm | Central Pilgrim College – Share and Prayer (Drake Library, 2nd floor) |
| 3:30 pm | Men’s Soccer vs. Bethany College (OKWU Athletic Field) |
| 5:00 pm | Women’s Alumni Basketball Game (Mueller Sports Center) |
| 5:30 pm | Women’s JV Soccer Game (OKWU Athletic Field) |
| 7:00 pm | Men’s Alumni Basketball Game (Mueller Sports Center) |
| 7:30 pm | Men’s JV Soccer Game (OKWU Athletic Field) |
Sunday, October 22
We invite you to worship at a local Wesleyan church:
Fellowship Wesleyan Church – 10:45 am
301 South Creek Avenue, Bartlesville
First Wesleyan Church – 9:00 or 10:27 am
1776 Silver Lake Road, Bartlesville
New Life Wesleyan Church – 10:00 am
445 South Caney Street, Copan
Sooner Park Wesleyan Church – 10:30 am
6200 Baylor Drive, Bartlesville
Yearbook Giveaway – Drake Library’s room with compact rolling bookshelves
Select as many free yearbooks as desired
We Can Answer That
OKWU Alumni Office | 918-335-6822 or alumni@okwu.edu
Homecoming ’22 Encore
To view the memories created at Homecoming 2022 check out the links below:
• View the Homecoming 2022 Encore for Photo Gallery and Highlights Video
• Like our OKWU Alumni Facebook page to stay connected
• Sign up for our OKWU updates