Saturday, October 26, 2024
8:30 a.m.
Ball State University Homecoming Chase Charlie 5KEnjoy the exciting Homecoming atmosphere as you run through campus along the parade route. The finish line is next to Emens Auditorium on Riverside Avenue, so make plans to stay and watch the Homecoming parade after you are finished!
8:45 a.m.
Ball State football helmet on the fieldCalling all football alumni! Join us for Football Alumni Day during Homecoming weekend.
9 a.m.
Ball State gymnast handing candy out at the Homecoming paradeThe Homecoming Parade has been one of Ball State's greatest traditions since it began in 1939. University organizations and the Muncie community enter floats, cars, bands, and even horses to show off their Cardinal Pride!
11:30 a.m.
Ball State Black Alumni Homecoming Reunion 2023The Black Alumni Council has some fun events planned for Homecoming Day!
1:30 p.m.
Cardinal CouplesDid you meet your forever sweetheart at Ball State? Stop by the Cardinal Couples tent at CharlieTown during Homecoming to celebrate the love story that started here!
1:30 p.m.
Girl with a Ball State hatAs a new graduate and young alumni, we want to welcome you back to where it all began. Graduates of 2023 and 2024 - you are invited back to your first Homecoming as Alumni and will receive an exclusive gift commemorating Homecoming 2024, Cardinal Roundup.
1:30 p.m.
Round up your fellow Cardinals and gather outside the Alumni Center to celebrate Ball State Homecoming at CharlieTown! CharlieTown begins 2 hours prior to kickoff.
2 p.m.
Ball State fans cheering at Homecoming 2023Join fellow Austin area alumni and friends for a great afternoon celebrating Ball State Homecoming – Austin Style!
2:30 p.m.
Ball State University Cheerleaders at Homecoming 2023Join fellow alumni and friends at Gator's Dockside in Baldwin Park to celebrate Ball State Homecoming in Orlando!