NDSU Homecoming 2021 is scheduled for the week of Oct. 4-9. All students, NDSU personnel, alumni and community members are encouraged to participate in the activities, including Friday’s parade downtown.
“We are excited to have Homecoming 2021 right around the corner,” said Rian Nostrum, Homecoming Committee co-chair and director of Residence Life. “The variety of activities will cater to all levels of interest – there’s something for everyone.”
Some major events are listed below. Visit the Homecoming webpage for more reunions and gatherings, as information will be updated frequently.
Monday, Oct. 4
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Homecoming BBQ and Pep Fest
Administration Avenue (west of the Memorial Union, near the Babbling Brook)
Enjoy free food while hearing from campus and community speakers.
Tuesday, Oct. 5
10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
“Serve with the Herd” – Community service project day
Contact the NDSU Volunteer Network at ndsu.volunteer@ndsu.edu or 701-231-1055 to sign up.
Thursday, Oct. 7
7:30 p.m.
Homecoming Show and Coronation
Festival Concert Hall
Face coverings are required.
Friday, Oct. 8
10 a.m.
President Dean L. Bresciani's State of the University Address
Festival Concert Hall
Face coverings are required.
Live streaming video of the event is set to begin at 9:55 a.m.
5:30 p.m.
Homecoming Parade
The parade will begin on NP Avenue and head north on Broadway to 4th Avenue North in downtown Fargo.
Saturday, Oct. 9
8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Tailgating for the Homecoming football game
Fargodome
8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Aldevron Tower Open House
1455 14th Ave. N.
11 a.m.
Bison volleyball vs. University of Nebraska Omaha
Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse
1 p.m.
Bison football vs. University of Northern Iowa
Fargodome
Other noteworthy events include:
Sept. 30-Oct. 2 and Oct. 7-9
7:30 p.m.
NDSU Department of Theatre Arts performance of “Edges” by Pasek and Paul
NDSU Memorial Union’s East Patio
Alumni can use codeword “alumni” for a half price ($10) ticket.
Purchase tickets at www.ndsu.showare.com.
Sunday, Oct. 10
1 p.m.
Bison soccer vs. University of North Dakota
Dacotah Field
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