Homecoming Schedule of Events
October 6-11, 2025
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ALL WEEK
Spirit Board and Banner Competition
The spirit board and banner competition is an opportunity for student organizations
all across campus to show off their creative and artistic skills. Be sure to drive
by the Broadway and University entrance to campus or near any Residence Hall to see
the spirit boards on display all week! Spirit Banners will be displayed in the Student
Union. Winners will be announced at the Friday night pep rally.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 6
Homecoming Kickoff
12:00 PM
SUB North Plaza | Rainout: SUB Red Raider Ballroom
Stop by our outdoor student space on the northwest corner of the Student Union to
kick off Homecoming week by hearing from a few campus speakers and meeting this years
royalty candidates. We will introduce all King and Queen nominees representing our
TTU Student Organizations. Free t-shirt and food with TTU Student ID while supplies
last.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7
SAB Homecoming Daytime Event
11 AM
Student Union Courtyard
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8
SAB Homecoming Daytime Event
11 AM
Student Union Courtyard
Student Organization (S.O.) Sing
7:00 PM
United Supermarkets Arena
We invite everyone to our traditional S.O. Sing competition to cheer on your favorite student organizations as they compete in this yearly song and dance competition! Free to the public to attend. Free Homecoming t-shirt for any student with a TTU Student ID while supplies last!
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9
Tamale Fest
11 AM - 1 PM
Between Media and Communications
and Architecture Building
Join us at the green space between the Media & Communications and Architecture buildings for our 25th annual Tamale Fest! Take a break between classes and enjoy some free lunch!
Techsan Memorial
5:30 PM
Memorial Circle | Rainout: SUB Matador Room
Every year during Homecoming Week, Techsan Memorial is held to remember students, faculty, staff and alumni who have passed away during the previous year. Families and friends are invited to attend the memorial service.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10
Rowdy Raider Rally
11:30 AM
SUB North Plaza | Rainout: SUB Courtyard
Join us as we announce the Top 5 King and Queen Homecoming Court. At the conclusion of Rowdy Raider Rally, student voting will open for the 2025 King and Queen. This will be the last chance for a free t-shirt with TTU Student ID while supplies last.
Parade*
6:00 PM
TTU Broadway Entrance turning South on Akron Ave.
*Weather permitting.
A Matador Evening 2025
6:30 p.m.
McKenzie-Merket Alumni Center
The Texas Tech Alumni Association invites you to attend our 64th annual A Matador Evening celebration at the McKenzie-Merket Alumni Center. Join fellow Red Raiders and supporters of Texas Tech University for a reception at 6:30 p.m. with dinner and ceremony immediately following at 7 p.m.
Pep Rally & Bonfire*
7:30 PM
Bonfire Pit
Join us for the traditional Homecoming Pep Rally & Bonfire*. Enjoy Red Raider Spirit
from our Goin' Band, Spirit Groups, Raider Red, and the Masked Rider. This family
friendly event is free to the public.
*Weather permitting.
Homecoming Concert
Immediately following the Homecoming Pep Rally & Bonfire
Bonfire Pit
Join us for an unforgettable evening as Texas Tech University celebrates homecoming
with a spectacular concert at Urbanovsky Park!
This event is free to the public.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11
RaiderGate: A Student Tailgate Tradition
4 Hours Prior to Kickoff
www.raidergate.ttu.edu
Frazier Pregame Party
TBD
Frazier Alumni Pavilion
TTAA members are invited to the Frazier Alumni Pavilion for a Homecoming pre-game party with TVs, concessions, bars, and indoor amenities.
Red Raider Club Member Appreciation Tailgate
Three Hours Prior to Kickoff
Raider Alley (North End)
Join us on October 11th for our annual Member Appreciation Tailgate. Open to all Drive Year 2025 Red Raider Club Members
Kansas vs. Texas Tech
Kickoff: TBD
Look for the Homecoming Court on the field at halftime to see who will be crowned
the
Centennial Homecoming King and Queen!
Call Student Activities at 806-742-4708 or email sab@ttu.edu with questions.
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Address
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Phone
806.742.3636 | Activities: 806.742.4708 -
Email
studentunion@ttu.edu