University of Iowa Homecoming

10/25/2024

Parade day is finally here! 🎉

The University of Iowa’s 2024 Homecoming parade starts off TONIGHT at 5:45 PM! Join us for a parade of Homecoming spirit, performances, and community tonight in downtown Iowa City. 💛🖤

See you there Hawkeyes!

We give a special thanks to ENGIE, and the City of Iowa City for making this parade happen each year.

10/23/2024

Don’t forget to grab your official 2024 Homecoming merch in the IMU !

Perfect for any Homecoming event, or the football game this Saturday! 🏈🙌

10/21/2024

The 2024 Corn Monument is up! Special thanks to for putting it all together and making this Homecoming tradition so unique each year.

The corn monument will be up all week long, go see it on the west side of the Pentacrest! Happy Homecoming! ⭐️🐥

10/19/2024

Officially official. Here is the 2024 Schedule of Events for Homecoming!! ⭐️🎉

We start off TOMORROW by bringing all of our Hawkeyes Home in our Hawks Run Home 5K! 🐥

We can’t wait to see all of you this upcoming week, go hawks and happy Homecoming!

10/19/2024

The Pentacrest is all set for Homecoming 2024⭐️🐥

10/17/2024

We are proudly celebrating 100 years of Homecoming buttons! To honor this milestone, limited edition 100-year celebration pins will be auctioned starting at 8 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23, until noon on Sunday, Oct. 27. Only 100 available! Proceeds benefit the student-led Homecoming Council.

A tradition since 1912 Homecoming week brings together students, faculty, staff, future Hawkeyes, and alumni from across the world in celebration. From the construction of the Corn Monument and the naming of Royalty, to the echoing cheers and the Iowa Fight Song at Kinnick Stadium, Homecoming week

10/15/2024

We are one week away from the Homecoming Blood Drive! Hosted by , donate blood on either Tuesday (10/22) or Wednesday (10/23) from 11am-3pm! Appointments are recommended, but walk-ins are welcome! Follow the link in our bio to sign up! ⭐️

10/11/2024

Join us on Friday night during Homecoming week, right after the Homecoming Parade, for a free concert right on the Pentacrest!! 🌟🎤

In collaboration with , we are excited to host and !

The show is free and open to everyone, starting at 7:30pm. We hope to see all of you there! 💫🎉

10/10/2024

We are BACK to selling Homecoming buttons this Saturday before the football game! Find our smiling faces at pre-game tailgates or check out our tent right outside of Kinnick Stadium to get your 2024 Homecoming button, (it will go so well with your gameday outfit )🌟

Go Hawks! 🐥

10/10/2024

Thank you to and MidAmerican Energy for sponsoring Homecoming 2024! ⭐️⭐️

10/08/2024

Register for the third annual Hawks Run Home 5K! Race day is October 20th, 2024 starting at 11a.m. We have partnered with for a philanthropic 5K in support of Stead Family Children’s Hospital.

Participants are able to run AND walk! All who register will also be entered into a raffle to win gift cards from various places, including a raffle to win running gear from Fitness Sports.

Follow the link in our bio to the 5K page, or check out our story for the direct registration link!

10/08/2024

⭐️Meet the Council⭐️

Meet our marketing team: Lexi, Nick O, and Nick S! This team directs the work of our Homecoming merchandise and ensures that the message of Homecoming reaches students, alumni, community members, and more! Thank you, marketing team, for spreading our word!

10/07/2024

⭐️Meet the Council⭐️

Meet the inclusive programming team: Ijeoma, Faith, and Amelia! This team ensures all Homecoming events are accessible for all, organizes and plans our multicultural block party, and directs the work of royalty and scholarship applications! Thank you to our inclusive programming team for giving everyone a voice.

10/04/2024

Check out the Hawk Shop in the IMU for the official 2024 Homecoming merchandise! ★🌟We are three weeks away from the Homecoming football game on October 26th, so get your merch before then!

10/04/2024

⭐️Meet the Council⭐️

Now we introduce our engagement team: Keagan, Anna, and Charlie! This team is responsible for involving students, alumni, faculty, community members, and many more in our events. Thank you engagement team for getting everyone involved!

10/03/2024

⭐️Meet the Council⭐️

Today we introduce our events team: Nicola, Connor, Annabelle, Jessica, Ella, and Kate! This team plans our biggest Homecoming events and organizes volunteers for them as well. Thank you events team for making it happen!

10/02/2024

⭐️Meet the Council⭐️

Meet our other co-executive director, Abbie! Abbie is a fourth-year neuroscience major while also pursuing minors in psychology, music, and global health studies! Thank you Abbie for all of your hard work!