Homecoming 2026
Oct. 5–10
Make plans to join us in continuing the Homecoming tradition that began in 1924. The week will be filled with student activities, alumni reunions (planned and unplanned), athletics, and Pioneer spirit.
Featured Events
Parade
Saturday, Oct. 10 | 10 a.m.
Luncheon
Saturday, Oct. 10 | 11 a.m.
Football Game
Saturday, Oct. 10 | 1 p.m.
M Lighting
Saturday, Oct. 10 | 8:30 p.m.
Community Specials and Local Partnerships
Homecoming goes beyond campus, our Platteville businesses are getting in the spirit, too! Enjoy exclusive deals and local fun all week long thanks to our amazing community partners.
Check back soon for a full list of participating businesses and community specials!
Looking for a Bite to Eat?
Explore the full list of restaurants, coffee shops, and more through the Platteville Chamber of Commerce.
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Register a float, walking group, vehicle, or performance and help make this year’s Homecoming Parade unforgettable for our campus and community.
Registration for Homecoming 2026 will be available in September.
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Homecoming isn’t just about football—it’s a full lineup of Pioneer pride! Whether you’re cheering from the stands at volleyball, soccer, or football, or kickin’ back at the tailgate, make sure you’ve got your tickets in hand.
All event tickets and tailgate passes available through the University Box Office.
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Hotels fill fast during Homecoming Week! Secure your spot early so you’re rested and ready for all the festivities, fanfare, and late-night fun.