Get ready for the Bisons Block Party during Homecoming 2025
First-ever Bisons Block Party set for September 20, with free events for alumni, students, families and the broader community
The herd is gathering! Mark your calendars for the first-ever Bisons Block Party on campus at Princess Auto Stadium on September 20.
This free, all-ages event runs on the concourse from 12 to 5 p.m. and brings alumni, students, families and friends together for an afternoon of fun and celebration.
Here’s what you can look forward to:
- Bisons Homecoming Football game
- Alumni lounge
- New Bisons athletics logo reveal
- Kid’s zone
- Billy the Bison’s Bday Party
- Merchandise pop-up shop featuring the new Mondetta x UM collaboration
- Live entertainment
- Speaker series
- Prizes and giveaways
- Free parking
- And much more!
Billy the Bison’s Bday Party is one of the day’s family-friendly highlights, celebrating their 40th birthday with cupcakes, face painting, bouncy castles and visits from local mascot friends. Billy’s milestone birthday will be celebrated throughout the Bisons Block Party for fans of all ages.
It’s all part of Homecoming 2025, taking place from September 18 to 20. Explore events across campus, including the 66th Distinguished Alumni Awards Celebration of Excellence Gala, the Homecoming Concert, Bisons Soccer games and campus tours.
Tickets for the Bisons Homecoming Football game will give you access to all the Bisons Block Party activities. Registration is free and available through Ticketmaster. For groups of 10 or more, please register here.
Tickets for the Homecoming Bisons Soccer games are available on Ticketmaster.
Tickets for the Homecoming Concert are free and available through Showpass.
To explore the full schedule of events and register, visit the Homecoming page.
See you there!