HOMECOMING
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA
September 28th - October 3rd
CALLING ALL PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE BULLDOGS
Homecoming at the University of Georgia is a time for Bulldogs of the past, present, and future to come together in celebration of University tradition and the Bulldog spirit.
EVENTS
Unless otherwise indicated, all events are free to UGA-Athens Student Activity Fee-paid students.
Bulldog Bash
Kick off the festivities with the 2026 Homecoming Court at the Bulldog Bash on Tate Plaza. The Homecoming Committee welcomes all students to celebrate the start of this week of celebration with free food, games, and giveaways.
Concert
Hosted by University Union on Legion Field, the Homecoming Concert will be headlined by Penelope Road. This event will be ticketed and free to all UGA-Athens Student Activity Fee-paid students. Tickets will be available this fall.
School & College day
Featuring various activities across campus for students to connect with their schools and colleges, engage with faculty, and celebrate.
film on the fifty
Join the Homecoming Committee for a special movie screening on the biggest screen in Athens – in Sanford Stadium.
carnival
University Union’s annual Homecoming Carnival is back and bigger than ever. Stop by the carnival to view campus from the top of a ferris wheel or zipline through Legion Field. There will be carnival rides, games, free food, and more.
Parade
The Homecoming Parade will begin at 6:00pm and will conclude by 7:00pm. The parade requires road closures in the downtown Athens area beginning at 3:00pm on the Friday of the parade. Please see below for a map of the parade route.
Step Show
The annual National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) Step Show brings together students, alumni, and the community for an evening showcasing the culture of the Divine 9 organizations. This event will be ticketed and pricing information will be updated when available.
BUY A HOMECOMING SHIRT TODAY
Mark the time and show your UGA pride with a homecoming shirt!
Available Styles: Short sleeves in grey, black, or brick red.
Available Sizes: S-3XL
SHIPPING INFORMATION: If ordering between June 30 – September 15, you may pick it up in person on September 22 in Tate Student Center Suite 102N inside the Engagement, Leadership, and Service office or ship it to the address of your choice. If ordering September 16 – October 18, you will be able to either ship to yourself or pick-up from the B-unlimited store located in downtown Athens.
