Homecoming & Family Weekend 2025 Participating Alumni-Owned Small Businesses
Check out all of the alumni-owned businesses that are taking part in this year's Temple festivities!

Fall is now upon us, which means it's time once again for Temple's annual Homecoming and Family Weekend! 🏈
Check out our list below of some great alumni-owned businesses that will be participating in the festivities this year. Don't forget you can also always check out all of our alumni-owned businesses, or submit your own, at our Alumni Business Directory! 🦉
Meet the Alumni-Owned Businesses
Affinity Confections (Joe Green, FOX '12) is a contemporary baking company that creates seasonally inspired desserts and pastries. You can find them at the Fox tent at Tailgate Village.
The Balloon Girls Philly (Shannon Milligan, FOX '23) specializes in large-scale balloon art to decorate any event. You can find her balloons all around Tailgate Village.
Bare Hand Love Cuisine (Rian Wallace, STH '11) is a hospitality catering company that shares Rian's love and passion for food through pop-up kitchens, parties and events. You can find them at the STHM tent and Tailgate Village during Tailgate Village.
Read more about Rian Wallace's journey with Bare Hand Love Cuisine right here.
Catering By Mario's (John Incollingo, EDU '89) has been providing the finest in social and corporate catering at affordable pricing for over 20 years, for Philly, Bucks County, and Montgomery County, PA. You can find them at the Temple Fan Tailgate.
Chilly Banana (Kevin Kramer, KLN ’15 and Courtney Harding, CLA ’13) is a Philadelphia-based mobile food cart serving banana whips and other tasty fruit-based treats! You can find them at the Temple Fan Tailgate.
City Food Tours (Matt Schillizzi, BYR '13, EDU '15) allows you to learn about Philadelphia's history while you indulge in some of the best food Philly has to offer. Register for their special events right here.
InstaGlamour (Derrick Seawright, FOX '03) is a photo booth rental for your wedding party and special events, using professional quality camera, lighting and printing technologies. You can find their booth at the Temple Fan Tailgate.
Showmaker Productions (Carli Showmaker, KLN '19) combines the authentic story behind your franchise brand with captivating visuals to produce bulk short-form video content to be incorporated into your franchise marketing strategy.
Synergetic (Jason Weldon, KLN '04) offers outstanding audience experiences through audio, video, and lighting.
Victory Brewing Company (Bill Covaleski, TYL '85) has now opened locations across Chester County in Parkesburg and Kennett Square, and now Philly! You can find them at the Temple Fan Tailgate.
Whimsicle (Tonae Simon, CST '07) is a gourmet fruit pop business dedicated to produce refreshing, unique, and most importantly, delicious products. You can find them at the Temple Fan Tailgate.
