October 7 @ 8:00 am – October 19 @ 5:00 pm
One of the most anticipated events of the year is almost here!
Here’s all of this year’s homecoming events:
Homecoming Blood Drive
Monday, Oct. 7, through Thursday, Oct. 10, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at MizzouRec
Mizzou’s Homecoming Blood Drive is the largest student-run blood drive in the country, and this year it has a new home at MizzouRec. Carry on the tradition by making a donation in the spirit of Homecoming. Can’t make it to campus? You can also participate by making a donation at any drive or donation center and completing this form.
Light the Dome
Sunday, Oct. 13, from 6 to 9 p.m. on Traditions Plaza
Celebrate the start of Homecoming week as we light the Jesse Hall dome gold. Meet Homecoming Royalty and enjoy refreshments and an outdoor concert featuring the RedBull DJ Truck.
Homecoming Talent
Monday, Oct. 14, to Wednesday, Oct. 16, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. in Jesse Auditorium
Students will spend three nights entertaining audiences through skit, song and dance. Doors open at 6 p.m. Public tickets are limited and available at the door nightly on a first-come, first-served basis.
Decorate the District
Thursday, Oct. 17, through Sunday, Oct. 20, in downtown Columbia
Enjoy everything downtown Columbia has to offer, including Mizzou-themed artwork and murals on storefronts throughout The District. Decorations will be viewable through Sunday afternoon.
Campus Decorations
Friday, Oct. 18, from 6 to 9 p.m. in Greektown
Bring the whole family for this annual tradition. Participating houses will be decked out with interactive displays, skits and activities for Tiger fans of all ages, with performances highlighting this year’s “iconic movies” theme. Food trucks and other vendors will be available throughout the area.
NPHC Step Show
Friday, Oct. 18, at 7 p.m. in Jesse Auditorium
Watch National Pan-Hellenic Council fraternities and sororities battle it out on the stage in a series of intricate dance steps, vibrant music selections and elaborate show themes. Tickets are required and may be purchased online.
Homecoming Spirit Rally
Friday, Oct. 18, from 8:30 to 9 p.m. on Traditions Plaza
Stop by Traditions Plaza as Marching Mizzou and the Golden Girls help Tiger fans get excited for the Homecoming football game. Can’t make it in person? Tune in to the live broadcast of the Homecoming Spirit Rally.
Homecoming parade
Saturday, Oct.19, on Mizzou’s campus and in downtown Columbia (time to be determined)
Strike up the band, alert the mule team and put on black and gold as we proudly lead the legacy of the nation’s very first Homecoming. Be sure to check out the parade route.
Homecoming football game
Saturday, Oct. 19, at Memorial Stadium (time to be determined)
Join us as we take on Auburn. 2024 Homecoming Royalty will be crowned during halftime. Homecoming game tickets are sold out. Tickets may be available on Ticketmaster verified resale.