Saturday, September 26, 2026
One College. 60 Years of Success.
For the first time in our 60-year history, CCAC is hosting an official Homecoming—and we're inviting the entire region to be a part of it!
For one spectacular September day, we are closing Ridge Avenue and Allegheny Commons to transform the Northside Main Campus into a massive, one-of-a-kind outdoor festival. Whether you're a current student, a proud CCAC graduate, or a member of the wider community, it's time to experience the college like never before. The festival will include:
- Free, live performances & entertainment
- Food & merchandise vendors
- CCAC campus tours & exhibitions
- Contests & giveaways
Students, alumni, neighbors—come on home!
12-7PM
at 808 Ridge Avenue &
Allegheny Commons
9/26/26
A Historic Day for CCAC. A Sensational Celebration for the Entire Community.
FREE
And Open to the Public!
Join the Flavor Fest & Market
We are looking for Pittsburgh’s best food trucks, local artisans, and small businesses to showcase their goods to thousands of attendees. Help us fuel the festival energy!
Apply to be a VendorShowcase Your Talent
The HOCO Main Stage will feature live music, DJs, and cultural performances all day long. We are calling on CCAC students, alumni, and local acts to help us keep the energy high.
Explore the Legacy
Come see what we’re all about! We’re bringing our departments directly to you with interactive tents and hands-on exhibits right on the festival footprint, plus offering scheduled tours inside our state-of-the-art facilities. Whether you’re a future student or a curious neighbor, come explore the programs, innovation, and community that drive CCAC every day.
Have Questions or Want to Get Involved in Other Ways?
Reach out to the festival organizers at Bounce Marketing & Events.
Contact UsCreate an Experience
Got an idea to move the crowd? Whether it’s yoga in the park, a hands-on maker demo, or a unique street performance, we want you to bring your talent to the Ridge Avenue takeover!
Submit an Activation Idea