Homecoming Week
Oct. 22-24, 2026
Oct. 22-24, 2026
This year’s Homecoming game will be Saturday, Oct. 24, when the Cincinnati Bearcats meet the Texas Tech Red Raiders amid a full slate of weeklong festivities. Connect with old friends, make new memories and cheer on the Bearcats to victory!
Did we see you at Homecoming Weekend 2025? Check out photos from last year's events!
Homecoming Parade
Saturday, Oct. 24 | 4 hours prior to kickoff
Clifton Avenue
Find your spot along Clifton Avenue to experience the ultimate “Down the Drive” event, as students, alumni and members of the community show off their Bearcat spirit!
Football Gameday
Saturday, Oct. 24 | Kickoff: TBD
Historic Nippert Stadium
Celebrate with Bearcats of all ages on The Grid and at the football game. Homecoming Court will be announced at halftime.
Homecoming Full Event Listing
Check back soon for the full weekend event listing!
Homecoming Parade
TBD
Calhoun St. and Clifton Ave.
Bearcats on the Grid
TBD
The Grid (spots 71 & 72)
Homecoming Court Halftime Presentation
Halftime
Historic Nippert Stadium
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Homecoming events are open to all University of Cincinnati alumni, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other class or status protected by applicable law.