homecoming events

Alumni reunion festivities

Homecoming events are the organized activities surrounding a school's homecoming celebration, typically including a football game, parade, dance, and pep rally.

High schools and colleges schedule these over several days in fall, welcoming back alumni and building school spirit: The homecoming events kick off Thursday with a bonfire.

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