Parade

Get ready for the ultimate Homecoming tradition! Join us on Friday, October 10, 2025, starting at 6:30 p.m. along University Avenue for one of the most iconic and celebrated events at the University of Minnesota. Bring your friends, wear your maroon and gold, and experience the excitement of floats, student groups, the marching band, and more as we light up University Avenue! You don’t want to miss the University’s biggest and most unforgettable Homecoming celebration!

Looking for Parking?

With over 130 parking facilities available on campus, you'll have no trouble finding a spot for your vehicle while you visit for the parade. To make your trip smooth and easy, please visit the Transportation and Parking Services website for detailed information on the most convenient lots and ramps near the parade route, including specific hours of operation and any special event parking instructions.

Parking and Transportation Services