UK Homecoming 2024

Homecoming 2024

The University of Kentucky Alumni Association (UKAA) is hosting Homecoming 2024 on October 6-13 and SWAA couldn’t be more excited! 

Save-the-date and plan your trip to campus today.

If you can’t make it to Lexington – no worries, we’ll be offering opportunities to celebrate virtually, too!

See the schedule below for all of the events SWAA will participate in, including offerings we’ll be hosting just for the College of Social Work!

Schedule of Events

Homecoming Pop-Up Shop

October 9 - 20, 2024

Location: Online

Shop the Homecoming 2024 Pop-Up for exclusive CoSW apparel, including limited edition T-shirts celebrating 50 years of accreditation for BASW!

Swag Cab (with UKAA)

October 7 - 12, 2024

Location: In person on campus

Catch the Swag Cab as we’ll be cruising through campus to provide lucky students with a ride to class, and a chance to answer trivia questions for a chance to win prizes—UK Style! Flag us down for your chance to win!

Golden Wildcat Society Induction Dinner & Pinning Ceremony (with UKAA)

October 10, 2024

Location: Gatton Student Center - Harris Ballroom

Join us at the Gatton Student Center Harris Ballroom for a memorable evening as the Class of 1974 is inducted into the Golden Wildcat Society. 

*Note: Attire is business.

Hybrid Trivia Night

October 11, 2024, 5:30PM - 7:00PM
Location: Old North Bar in Greyline Station (Zoom option available)

Join us for UK-themed trivia! Teams will compete both in-person and virtually. Prizes for top teams and best team name!

Tailgate Tent Party (with UKAA)

October 12, 2024, 4:45PM
Location: Blue Courts on Cooper Drive or online

Get ready to cheer at our Tailgate Tent Party as the Wildcats take on the Vanderbilt Commodores! Enjoy food, music, games, and a pep rally with UK cheerleaders and band. This event will be lived streamed on META (Instagram and FB).

The entire UK community is welcome!

UK v. Vanderbilt Football Game (with UKAA)

October 12, 2024, 7:45PM
Location: 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

Homecoming Registration