Prospective Students Current Students Faculty / Staff Alumni Parents Directory Contact Us Apply Make a Gift Homecoming 2021 October 18-23 A Week of Fun and Tradition On Saturday, October 23, 2021, Ball State University will celebrate 95 years of Homecoming! The Ball State Alumni Association and student-run Homecoming Steering Committee have planned a full week of activities for you to enjoy. Check below for the dates and details of all of the exciting events. Homecoming Events STUDENT EVENTS ALUMNI EVENTS FACULTY/STAFF EVENTS Emcee Auditions Wednesday, October 6, 2021 | 3:30-5 p.m. | Alumni Center Library Homecoming Village – Food Truck Festival Monday, October 18, 2021 | 6-8 p.m. | Martin Street, between Ashland and University avenues Talent Search Tuesday, October 19, 2021 | 7:30 p.m. | Pruis Hall Blood Drive Wednesday, October 20 | 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. | Pruis Hall Campus Dinner Wednesday, October 20, 2021 | 5:30 p.m. | Woodworth Dining Hall Air Jam Thursday, October 21, 2021 | 7:30 p.m. | Emens Auditorium Bed Race Friday, October 22, 2021 | Noon | Riverside Avenue Chase Charlie 5K Saturday, October 23, 2021 | 9:45 a.m. | Muncie City Hall-Campus Parade Saturday, October 23, 2021 | 10 a.m. | Muncie City Hall-Campus Royalty A tradition that began in 1938, what Homecoming Week would be complete if it was not presided over by its king, queen, and their court? Plus, the Prince and Princess and Lady and Lad programs will give some of our littlest Cardinal fans the chance to join the fun. KINGS & QUEENS PRINCES AND PRINCESSES Football Game Homecoming Week culminates with an exciting Cardinals football game on Saturday, October 23 against Miami at 3:30 p.m. Don’t forget to stop by our CharlieTown Tailgate event before the game on the Alumni Center’s west lawn. BUY TICKETS Steering Committee Take a minute to meet the 2021 steering committee. MEET THE STEERING COMMITTEE Homecoming Sponsors Thank you to our sponsors, who helped make Homecoming possible. VIEW THE SPONSORS Follow The Excitement Academics and Admissions Admissions Graduate School International Online Education Financial Aid and Scholarships Colleges and Departments Helpful Links Map and Directions Calendar of Events Contact Us University Libraries Employment Opportunities Inclusive Excellence On-Campus Resources Resources myBSU Business Partners Emergency Preparedness Accessibility Consumer Disclosures Magazine News Center Connect with Ball State Ball State University 2000 W. University Ave. Muncie, IN 47306 800-382-8540 and 765-289-1241 Copyright © 2021 Ball State University Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Policy Legal Information TTY Numbers Sitemap