Erie Homecoming 2024 will kick off with an Opening Reception at the Historical Institute of Culture and the African American Experience on Wednesday, October 2. 

The event is being hosted by the Erie Regional Chamber and Growth Partnership. 

Erie Homecoming is Erie's largest event that tells the story of the progress and trajectory of the region. 

Organizers say the event is an opportunity to meet decision makers, network, learn what is in store for the future, meet with growing companies, engage in discussions and connect with like-minded individuals. 

The Homecoming Celebration will include an Opening Reception on Wednesday, October 2, along with the main vent on Thursday, October 2. 

The Opening Reception will be held from 5-7 p.m. at the Historical Institute of Culture and the African American Experience. 

Homecoming celebrations on Thursday will begin at 9 a.m. and run through 7 p.m. 

Tickets can be purchased online.