Fresno State faculty and staff are invited to show their Bulldog spirit during Homecoming Week, Oct. 5-10, with a full lineup of campus traditions and community celebrations.
This year’s celebration holds special significance as the university marks its inaugural season in the Pac-12 Conference. Under the theme “PAC’d with Pride,” the week features a full lineup of inclusive campus and community traditions honoring Fresno State’s legacy and looking forward to an exciting new athletic and academic chapter.
Whether taking a midday stroll through the Memorial Gardens or gathering with campus colleagues off-site, there are plenty of ways for our dedicated campus community to get involved and show their Bulldog spirit.
Homecoming Week Event Highlights
Crowning the Mascot
Date: Monday, Oct. 5
Time: 10:30 – 11 a.m.
Location: Victor E. Bulldog statue (north entrance of the Resnick Student Union)
Join the campus community at the Victor E. Bulldog statue for a new tradition honoring our roots and celebrating our future, as Victor E. is ceremonially crowned the Beacon of Bulldog Pride.
Fired Up by the Fountain (Homecoming Kickoff)
Date: Monday, Oct. 5
Time: 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Location: Memorial Gardens (lawn in front of the Kennel Bookstore)
Campus faculty, staff and students are invited to take a break and kick off the week with live entertainment, student-led activities and high-energy Bulldog pride.
Paint the Path
Date: Tuesday, Oct. 6
Time: 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Location: Walkway of Memorial Gardens (by Memorial Fountain)
Help paint the path with Fresno State pride and create a spirited walk through the heart of campus for homecoming. All supplies provided.
Fresno State Homecoming Takeover at Crow & Wolf
Date: Friday, Oct. 9
Time: 4 – 10 p.m.
Location: Crow & Wolf Brewing Co. Taproom (526 Spruce Ave., Clovis)
Unwind at the end of the workweek with colleagues, alumni and friends. This community gathering features live music, local food trucks, family-friendly activities and Bulldog gear for all ages. Register now to get an exclusive wristband for $1 off beer. Each registration includes one wristband for attendees age 21 and older and one entry into a prize drawing.
Homecoming Football Game: Fresno State vs. Boise State
Date: Saturday, Oct. 10
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Valley Children’s Stadium
Join the Red Wave to cheer on the Bulldogs as they take on the Boise State Broncos!
Visit Fresno State Today for the full release and schedule of events.
Visit homecoming.fresnostate.edu or follow @FSHomecoming for more information. For game tickets, visit gobulldogs.com.
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