College of Dentistry

3 – 5 p.m.
College of Dentistry | 4^th Floor Perio Clinic | 770 Rose Street, Lexington, KY 40508
Register here.

6 p.m.
Gatton Student Center | Harris Ballroom | 160 Avenue of Champions, Lexington, KY 40508
Enjoy a delicious dinner and recognition at one of the iconic locations on campus. Members of the Class of 1974 will receive their pins and be inducted into the Golden Wildcat Society. Register here. Note: Attire is business.

7:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Hilton Downtown Lexington | Big Blue Martini Bar | 369 W. Vine Street, Lexington, KY 40507
Register here.

7:30 – 11 a.m.
Gatton Student Center | Room 330 | 160 Avenue of Champions, Lexington, KY 40508
Join us for “What Your Patient Wants, What You Need, and How to Maintain It for the Long Haul” presented by Dr. Ken Parrish, DMD, PhD. We’ll start with breakfast before the course begins. Register here.

7:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Gatton Student Center | Cats Den | 160 Avenue of Champions, Lexington, KY 40508
Join us for “Financial Planning and Wealth Management” presented by Jeff Sheppard, a UK Men’s Basketball 1996 champion! We’ll start with breakfast and our annual alumni general meeting before the course begins. Register here.

11 a.m. – 1 p.m. 
Gatton Student Center Harris Ballroom | 160 Ave of Champions, Lexington, KY 40508
The University of Kentucky Alumni Association’s Lyman T. Johnson Constituency Group, with the support of the Office for Community Relations and the Office of the Provost, will continue the tradition by hosting an awards luncheon in the Gatton Student Center Grand Ballroom to honor alumni and students from each nominating college who embody the spirit and accomplishments of Lyman T. Johnson. Register here.

11 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Keeneland | 4201 Versailles Road, Lexington, KY 40510
In celebration of Homecoming Weekend, join us at Keeneland for Big Blue Day, when the track becomes the center of Big Blue Nation.  Fans will enjoy a pep rally and appearances throughout the day by UK royalty like Hannah Ellis, Jack “Goose” Givens, Nate Northington and more. And keep your eye on Keeneland Bugler Steve Buttleman, who has been known to lead fans in the UK fight song, “On! On! U of K.”  Other special activities will be announced. Register here.

6:30 – 9 p.m.
Spindletop Hall | 3414 Iron Works Pike, Lexington, KY 40511
Join us for our alumni reception, which includes a full dinner buffet, class photos, and our Distinguished Alumni Awards presentation. Register here.

9 a.m.
Departs from King Alumni House | 400 Rose Street, Lexington, KY 40506
Sit back and relax as you view the transformation of campus. We will make stops at the W.T. Young Library, Gatton Student Center, Wildcat Alumni Plaza, and the new Alumni Commons (Rose Street corridor), as well as many of the other renovated buildings and spaces across campus. Register here.

Note: This event is tentative based upon kickoff and may be cancelled.

9:30 – 11 a.m.
College of Dentistry | 770 Rose Street, Lexington, KY 40508
Join us for a breakfast with the Class of 1974, hosted by Dean Okeson at the College of Dentistry. This event is free to members of the Class of 1974 and one guest per person. Register here.

4:45 p.m.
Blue Courts on Cooper Drive
Get ready to cheer at our Tailgate Tent Party as the Wildcats take on the Vanderbilt Commodores. Enjoy tailgate food along with exciting games, entertainment, giveaways and performances by the UK Cheerleaders and Pep Band! Click here to purchase your ticket.

7:45 p.m.
Kroger Field | 1540 University Dr, Lexington, KY 40506
It’s Commodores vs. Wildcats in this SEC matchup against Vanderbilt for the 2024 Homecoming game! Don’t miss halftime at Kroger Field for the crowning of the 2024 UK Homecoming King and Queen! Click here to purchase your ticket. #GoCats 

9 a.m.
The Campbell House Lexington | The Still Room | 1375 S. Broadway | Lexington, KY 40504
Say goodbye to fellow alumni during a breakfast at the Campbell House and join us for one final event to wrap up the 2024 Homecoming festivities. This event is free to attend. Food and drinks are available for purchase on site. Register here.