All Events
Monday, October 7, 2024
Swag Cab
Various locations and times throughout the week
Catch the Swag Cab on campus during 2023 Homecoming Week! We’ll be cruising through campus with special guests each day to provide lucky students with a ride to class and a chance to win prizes if they can correctly answer trivia questions – Cash Cab style! Flag us down for your chance to win!
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Swag Cab
Various locations and times throughout the week
Catch the Swag Cab on campus during 2023 Homecoming Week! We’ll be cruising through campus with special guests each day to provide lucky students with a ride to class and a chance to win prizes if they can correctly answer trivia questions – Cash Cab style! Flag us down for your chance to win!
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
Swag Cab
Various locations and times throughout the week
Catch the Swag Cab on campus during 2023 Homecoming Week! We’ll be cruising through campus with special guests each day to provide lucky students with a ride to class and a chance to win prizes if they can correctly answer trivia questions – Cash Cab style! Flag us down for your chance to win!
Wildcat Wednesday
9 – 11 a.m.
Outside Whitehall Classroom Building
Hey Wildcats! Come celebrate Wildcat Wednesday during Homecoming week with the Student Activities Board and the Student Alumni Association, get your picture with the Wildcat, grab a bagel, doughnut, and coffee outside in the White Hall Classroom Building Plaza.
Thursday, October 10, 2024
Swag Cab
Various locations and times throughout the week
Catch the Swag Cab on campus during 2023 Homecoming Week! We’ll be cruising through campus with special guests each day to provide lucky students with a ride to class and a chance to win prizes if they can correctly answer trivia questions – Cash Cab style! Flag us down for your chance to win!
Golden Wildcat Society Induction Dinner & Pinning Ceremony
6 – 9 p.m.
Gatton Student Center Harris Ballroom | 160 Ave 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. *Note: Attire is business.
Friday, October 11, 2024
Alumni Association’s A Day at the Races
Keeneland
All Day
Swag Cab
Various locations and times throughout the week
Catch the Swag Cab on campus during 2023 Homecoming Week! We’ll be cruising through campus with special guests each day to provide lucky students with a ride to class and a chance to win prizes if they can correctly answer trivia questions – Cash Cab style! Flag us down for your chance to win!
Campus Bus Tour
9 – 11 a.m.
Sit back and relax as you view the transformation of campus. The tour will include visits to W.T. Young Library, Gatton Student Center, Wildcat Alumni Plaza as well as many of the newly renovated colleges and buildings across campus. Click here to register.
Lyman T. Johnson Awards Luncheon
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 of Institutional Diversity and the Office of the Provost, will continue the tradition by hosting an awards luncheon in the Gatton Student Center Grand Ballroom to honor an African American student and alumni recipient from each nominating college. Click here to register.
Saturday, October 12, 2024
Campus Bus Tour
9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Sit back and relax as you view the transformation of campus. The tour will include visits to W.T. Young Library, Gatton Student Center, Wildcat Alumni Plaza as well as many of the newly renovated colleges and buildings across campus. Click here to register.
Tailgate
4 p.m.
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 register.
Football Game, Vanderbilt vs. Kentucky
7:30 p.m.
Kroger Field
It’s Commodores vs. Wildcats in this SEC matchup against Vanderbilt for the 2024 Homecoming game! Click here to purchase tickets. Don’t miss halftime at Kroger Field for the crowning of the 2024 UK Homecoming King and Queen! #GoCats
Sunday, October 13, 2024
Farewell Breakfast with Golden Wildcats
8 a.m.
The Campbell House Lexington | 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.