All Homecoming Events

Sunday, September 27, 2026

• Homecoming Fun Run

  Time

  10:00 am

  Location

  Start at Main Quad (Anniversary Plaza) & end at Alice Campbell Alumni Center

• Homecoming Kickoff Event

  Time

  10:00 am

  Location

  Alice Campbell Alumni Center

Monday, September 28, 2026

• Party on the Quad

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Main Quad

Tuesday, September 29, 2026

• Global Talent Show

  Time

  6:00 - 8:00 pm

  Location

  Foellinger Auditorium

Wednesday, September 30, 2026

• Greeks Support Homecoming BBQ

  Time

  4:00 - 6:00 pm

  Location

  South Quad

Thursday, October 1, 2026

• International Day Alumni Network Dinner

  Time

  5:30 - 7:00 pm

  Location

  1210 West Nevada St., Urbana, IL

• Alumni Awards Gala (Invite Only)

  Time

  6:00 pm

  Location

  Pear Tree Estate

• JOHN SUMMIT - CTRL ESCAPE ARENA TOUR

  Time

  7:00 pm

  Location

  State Farm Center

Friday, October 2, 2026

• Lyric Under the Stars

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Courtyard, Alice Campbell Alumni Center

• Post-Parade Party

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Lot 31

• Downtown Events: Homecoming Edition

  Time

  6:00 - 9:00 pm

  Location

  Downtown Champaign

• Homecoming Parade (Live Stream will be available)

  Time

  6:00 - 7:00 pm

  Location

  Beginning at 4th & Kirby

Saturday, October 3, 2026

• Football Game vs. Purdue

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Gies Memorial Stadium

• Grange Grove/Tailgating

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Grange Grove

• Lyric Under the Stars

  Time

  All Day

  Location

  Courtyard, Alice Campbell Alumni Center