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Homecoming

Homecoming is a time for students, staff, and alumni to come together and celebrate what makes us Warriors.

Save the Date: Oct. 19-26, 2025

WSU Homecoming 2025 celebrations start on Oct. 19 and ends with Homecoming weekend events on Oct. 25-26.

There are activities and campus traditions for students all week long with events such as the lip sync, Kryzsko After Dark, and a major campus speaker plus events for alumni.

Official Merchandise
Show your Warrior Spirit with an official Homecoming T-shirt for $15.

Check back later for more details about this year’s Homecoming merchandise sales.

A mock up of the front and back of the design for the official WSU Homecoming 2024 t-shirt
Campus Traditions

The week is full of exciting activities for the entire campus, with traditional events like: 

  • Lip Sync & Royalty Coronation
  • Major Campus Speaker
  • Kryzsko After Dark
  • Outdoor Rec Day
  • Parade
  • Warrior Game Day Experience 
View the Schedule
Students dance in front of the gazebo during the Homecoming Pep Fest.
Team Competitions

New this year is a team competition. Form a team of 10-30 students and participate in activities such as: 

  • Lip Sync 
  • Display Decorating 
  • Field Day
  • Where’s Wazoo Campus Hunt 
  • 3 Point Shooting 
  • High Ropes Crate Stacking 
Students dressed in WSU apparel and purple facepaint walk in the Homecoming Parade.

Homecoming Parade
Oct. 25 at 10am

The annual Homecoming Parade will begin on Huff Street, traveling from Broadway to Mark Street

The parade is an opportunity for university organizations, departments, and residence halls to showcase their involvement at Winona State and in the Winona community.

This fun, family-friendly event is open to all.

Two students carry a large banner that reads

Alumni Events

Alumni are invited to return to WSU, relive the memories, make new connections, and celebrate with fellow Warriors during Homecoming.

Join in on the usual Homecoming traditions like the athletic events and the parade, and enjoy special events to celebrate alumni. 

Alumni Events Schedule

Some events require tickets to be purchased or reservations to attend. 

Nominate a Distinguished Awardee

Each year at Homecoming, WSU recognizes individuals for their outstanding commitment to the University, to its mission, and to improving our world.

Do you know an alum who embodies the Warrior Spirit? Consider nominating them today!

Athletic Events

Get into the Warrior spirit and cheer on our athletics teams at a home game during Homecoming Weekend. 

Oct. 25: WSU Football vs Concordia University, St. Paul
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Oct. 24: WSU Volleyball vs Minot State University
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Oct. 25: WSU Volleyball vs University of Mary
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Contact WSU Homecoming
Alex Thompson
Assistant Director of Student Activities

Kryzsko Commons 126

507.457.5584

Email the Homecoming Committee