*Homecoming event details are currently being finalized and are subject to change. Additional events and information will be added as details become available. Please check back regularly for the most up-to-date schedule.<\/p>\n
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Unity Walk<\/strong> Kick off Homecoming Week with the Unity Walk! Student organizations present their banners at 4 p.m.<\/strong> in front of the Recreation Center for the Banner Competition before the walk begins at 5 p.m. The walk will travel to the Memorial Student Center Plaza, where attendees will enjoy remarks from special speakers, the announcement of the Homecoming Court and the Banner Competition winners.<\/p>\n Banner Competition Prizes:<\/strong> Homecoming Court Voting Begins<\/strong> Voting for the 2026 Homecoming Court begins at noon Tuesday and continues through 12 p.m. Friday<\/strong> in HerdLife. Court candidates and their organizations will also be tabling on the Memorial Student Center Plaza Tuesday through Thursday.<\/p>\n Funcle Sam with Tunes & Tacos<\/strong> Join Funcle Sam for Tunes & Tacos! Stop by the plaza for good food, good times and good vibes. Plus, Funcle Sam will be giving away 100 Funkafest tickets.<\/strong><\/p>\n \u201980s Karaoke<\/strong> Grab the mic and show off your best \u201980s hits! Details coming soon.<\/strong><\/p>\n Casino Night<\/strong> Get ready for a night of games, fun and Homecoming excitement! Details coming soon.<\/strong><\/p>\n WMUL Car Bash<\/strong> Come out for WMUL\u2019s Car Bash! Details coming soon.<\/strong><\/p>\n Mojo Brookzz: Outta Pocket Comedy Tour<\/strong> Presented by the Marshall Artist Series. SOLD OUT<\/strong><\/p>\n Parent & Family Weekend Begins<\/strong><\/p>\n Party on the Plaza<\/strong> Kick off Friday with music, food, games and more as the Herd gets ready for Homecoming weekend!<\/p>\n Homecoming Parade<\/strong> One of Marshall\u2019s favorite Homecoming traditions returns! Grab your green and white and come out to cheer on the Herd.<\/p>\n Homecoming Bonfire<\/strong> Keep the Homecoming celebration going at the annual bonfire! Details coming soon.<\/strong><\/p>\n Family Feud<\/strong> Part of Parent & Family Weekend.<\/p>\n Silent Disco<\/strong> Part of Parent & Family Weekend.<\/p>\n Game Day<\/strong><\/p>\n Parent & Family Weekend Picnic<\/strong> Enjoy food and fun with the Marshall family before kickoff. Details coming soon.<\/strong><\/p>\n Marshall vs. Gardner-Webb<\/strong> Cheer on the Herd as Marshall takes on Gardner-Webb! The 2026 Homecoming Royalty<\/strong> winners will be presented during halftime.<\/p>\n We Are Marshall Movie, Laser Tag & Neon Putt-Putt<\/strong> Keep the celebration going after the game with a night of We Are Marshall<\/strong>, laser tag and neon putt-putt! Part of Parent & Family Weekend. Details coming soon.<\/strong><\/p>\n NPHC Step Show<\/strong> Experience an exciting night of rhythm, movement and tradition at the NPHC Step Show. Details coming soon.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Homecoming 2026 Events! *Homecoming event details are currently being finalized and are subject to change. Additional events and information will be added as details become available. Please check back regularly for the most up-to-date schedule. Monday, September 21 Unity Walk5 p.m. | Recreation Center Kick off Homecoming Week with the Unity Walk! Student organizations<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":667,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-full-width.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-101","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/homecoming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/homecoming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/homecoming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/homecoming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/homecoming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101"}],"version-history":[{"count":100,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/homecoming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/101\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":763,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/homecoming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/101\/revisions\/763"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/homecoming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/homecoming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
5 p.m. | Recreation Center<\/strong><\/p>\n
First Place \u2014 $300
Second Place \u2014 $200
Third Place \u2014 $100<\/p>\nTuesday, September 22<\/h3>\n
12 p.m. | HerdLife<\/strong><\/p>\n
12 p.m. | MSC Plaza<\/strong><\/p>\nWednesday, September 23<\/h3>\n
12 p.m. | Harless Dining Hall<\/strong><\/p>\n
7 p.m. | Shawkey Dining Room & John Marshall Dining Room<\/strong><\/p>\nThursday, September 24<\/h3>\n
10 a.m.\u20134 p.m. | Buskirk Field<\/strong><\/p>\n
7:30 p.m. | Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts Center<\/strong><\/p>\nFriday, September 25<\/h3>\n
12 p.m. | MSC Plaza<\/strong><\/p>\n
6 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n
7 p.m. | Harless Field<\/strong><\/p>\n
8 p.m. | Playhouse<\/strong><\/p>\n
10 p.m.\u20131 a.m. | Don Morris Room<\/strong><\/p>\nSaturday, September 26<\/h3>\n
12\u20133 p.m. | First Year Field<\/strong><\/p>\n
3 p.m. | Joan C. Edwards Stadium<\/strong><\/p>\n
8\u201310 p.m. | Memorial Student Center<\/strong><\/p>\n
8 p.m. | Smith Music Hall<\/strong><\/p>\n