Your Ultimate Guide to Homecoming Weekend in Auburn 2021
Come cheer on the Tigers and explore the Plains with these AUsome Homecoming weekend events!
Homecoming Week is right around the corner and that means there is a lot to do in Auburn-Opelika! Check out these AUsome events that surround the Auburn vs. Georgia State game coming up on Saturday, September 25, War Eagle!
Friday
Friday Football Luncheons | 12 a.m. | Tiger Walk Club in Jordan-Hare Stadium
Kick off every home game weekend at the Friday Football Luncheons. Enjoy lunch with Auburn fans and hear from suprise guest speakers about all things Auburn athletics. Tickets are available here.
Football, Fans and Feathers | 4-5 p.m. | Southeastern Raptor Center
Watch in wonder the Friday before every home game as hawks, falcons, eagles and other birds of prey are free-flown from towers and around the amphitheater, enabling visitors to see these raptors flying close. This educational presentation is appropriate for all ages. The hour-long program begins at 4 p.m. at the 350-seat Edgar B. Carter Educational Amphitheater, located at 1350 Pratt-Carden Drive off Shug Jordan Parkway. Tickets are $5 per person and may be purchased upon entry or in advance here. There is no charge for children age three and under. Tickets will be available two weeks prior to the presentation.
Jordan-Hare Stadium Locker Room Tours | 4-6 p.m. | Jordan-Hare Stadium
Come experience the pre-game locker room setup for the Auburn football team at Jordan Hare-Stadium on Fridays prior to each home game. Tours are free and open to the public. Please enter at Gate 10 through the Jane and Mike McCartney Brick Plaza.
Homecoming Parade & Pep Rally | 6-7 p.m. | Downtown Auburn
The annual Homecoming Parade allows the Auburn community to celebrate alumni returning home and to build spirit for the Homecoming football game the next day. The parade will feature floats from on and off-campus organizations, the Auburn University Cheerleaders, the Tiger Paws and the Auburn University Marching Band. The parade begins at 6 p.m. on September 25, completing a short loop around downtown Auburn before concluding with a pep rally around 6:30 p.m. on Samford Lawn. The best location to view the parade is on College Street in front of Samford Hall.
Come Home to the Corner | 5-10 p.m. | Downtown Auburn
After enjoying the Homecoming Parade and Pep Rally, stick around downtown Auburn for live music! This is an entertainment district event.
Saturday
Auburn Alumni Tailgate | 11:30-2:30 p.m. | Auburn Alumni Center
The tailgate will open 3 hours prior to kickoff and close 30 minutes before. Food and drink are available for purchase and Alumni members receive special benefits. To register for the tailgate, click
here.
Tiger Walk | 1 p.m. | Donahue Drive
Each game day, the Tigers walk from the Athletics Complex down Donahue Drive to Jordan-Hare Stadium. The team doesn't make the walk alone, however; instead, they are cheered on by the thousands of Auburn fans who line the street and, in the process, create one of the greatest scenes in college football. Don’t miss out on your chance to cheer on the Tigers before each game!
Spirit March & Pep Rally | 1:30 p.m. | Donahue Drive
Eagle Flight | 2:55 p.m. | Jordan-Hare Stadium
Auburn vs. Georgia State Kick-off | 3 p.m. | Jordan-Hare Stadium
Sunday
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