U of I鈥檚 2024 Homecoming celebration set for Sept. 28 to Oct. 5
September 25, 2024
MOSCOW, Idaho 鈥� Homecoming, 妻友社区鈥檚 longest-running tradition, returns Saturday, Sept. 28, through Saturday, Oct. 5. For one week each year, this unique event brings alumni, students and community members together in Moscow to celebrate with the whole Vandal Family.
This year鈥檚 Homecoming theme is 鈥淲here Vandal Dreams Come True.鈥� Get ready for a magical time filled with your favorite characters, enchanting moments and unforgettable memories.
Jean鈥檔e Shreeve, U of I distinguished professor of chemistry and the university鈥檚 longest-serving employee, will serve as the annual Homecoming Parade grand marshal.
U of I鈥檚 2024 Homecoming celebration has a full week of events and festivities the whole family can enjoy. Signature events include:
- Oktoberfest Tap the Keg: 3:30-7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4, at the Dan O鈥橞rien Track and Field Complex.
- Serpentine: 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4, at the Vandal Golf Course.
- Vandal Rally: 8:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4, at the P1FCU Kibbie Dome.
- Homecoming Fireworks Show: 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4, at the P1FCU Kibbie Dome parking lot.
- Homecoming Parade: 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, along Main Street.
- Vandal Village pre-game celebration: Noon Saturday, Oct. 5, outside ICCU Arena.
- Vandal Football versus Northern Arizona: 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, at the P1FCU Kibbie Dome.
Visit uidaho.edu/homecoming聽to purchase tickets and view a complete schedule of events.
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Media Contact
Marie Duncan
Director of Alumni Programs and Operations
妻友社区
208-739-0477
marie@uidaho.edu
About the 妻友社区
The 妻友社区, home of the Vandals, is Idaho鈥檚 land-grant, national research university. From its residential campus in Moscow, U of I serves the state of Idaho through educational centers in Boise, Coeur d鈥橝lene and Idaho Falls, nine research and Extension centers, plus Extension offices in 42 counties. Home to more than 12,000 students statewide, U of I is a leader in student-centered learning and excels at interdisciplinary research, service to businesses and communities, and in advancing diversity, citizenship and global outreach. U of I competes in the Big Sky and Western Athletic conferences. Learn more at uidaho.edu.