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2025 Homecoming Schedule

Full week schedule of events and festivities for 2025 Homecoming: April 6 - 13!

Contact Us

3900 University Blvd.
Tyler, TX 75799

Office Hours:
M-F 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

800 UT TYLER
Ph: 903.565.5645
getconnected@uttyler.edu

 

2025 Homecoming Schedule 

Tyler Campus

Sunday, April 6

Event Location Time
Softball Game
UT Tyler Patriots vs. Texas Woman's
 Irwin Field  1 PM
Softball Game
UT Tyler Patriots vs. Texas Woman's
 Irwin Field 3 PM

 

Monday, April 7

Event Location Time
Chalk the Walk

MET Patio - Tyler Campus 

 8 AM - 5 PM
Campus Clean-Up Service Project

Campus Wide

*Check-In under Ornelas Hall*

 3 PM - 5 PM
Patriot Productions Bingo
 University Center Ballroom 6 PM - 8 PM

 

Tuesday, April 8

Event Location Time
Chalk the Walk

MET Patio - Tyler Campus

 8 AM - 5 PM
Swoop Scoop
 Library Patio 12 - 1:30 PM
Transfer Student Tailgate
 Irwin Field 3 - 4 PM
Baseball Game
UT Tyler Patriots vs. Southern Arkansas
 Irwin Field 4 PM
Patriot Skate and Celebrate
Rollerskating rink
 Herrington Patriot Center 6 PM - 10 PM
Midnight Breakfast
 University Center 10 PM - Midnight

 

 

Wednesday, April 9

Event Location Time
DeStress Fest Activities
 University Center 10 AM - 2 PM
Homecoming BBQ Kick-Off Celebration & Golf Cart Parade
Go to registrations page to sign up.
 Patriot Plaza 12 - 2 PM

 

 

Thursday, April 10

Event Location Time
Men's Tennis Match
UT Tyler Patriots vs. St. Mary's
 Summers Tennis Center 9 AM
Education & Psychology Career Fair
 University Center Ballroom 11 AM - 1 PM
Women's Tennis Match
UT Tyler Patriot vs. St. Mary's
 Summers Tennis Center 1 PM
Fitness & Nutrition Expo
 University Center 3 - 4:30 PM
UT Tyler's Annual MET Gala
 MET Patio 8 - 10 PM

 

 

Friday, April 11

Event Location Time
Honor's College Lyceum 2025

Open to Campus Community

 University Center 8 AM - 4:30 PM
Women's Tennis Match
UT Tyler Patriots vs. Dallas Baptist
 Summers Tennis Center 10 AM
Men's Tennis Match
UT Tyler Patriots vs. Dallas Baptist
 Summers Tennis Center 1 PM
Softball Game
UT Tyler Patriots vs. St. Edward's
 Irwin Field 3 PM
Softball Game
UT Tyler Patriots vs. St. Edward's
 Irwin Field 5 PM
Baseball Game
UT Tyler Patriots vs. Sul Ross State
 Irwin Field 7 PM
Concert

Open to UT Tyler's Alumni, Students, Faculty/Staff, & Community

 Patriot Plaza 6:30 - 9 PM
UT Tyler's Annual Fireworks Show
+ Special Pre-Show Addition
Open to UT Tyler's Alumni, Students, Faculty/Staff, & Community		 Harvey Lake 9:30 PM
UT Tyler Ratliff College of Engineering Alumni Reception

Ratliff Suite 

RBS 4017

 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

 

 

Saturday, April 12

Event Location Time
UT Tyler's Annual Crawfish Boil & Alumni Mixer Tailgate

Open to UT Tyler's Alumni, Students, Faculty/Staff, & Community. Join us for food trucks, bounce houses, snowcones, free Homecoming T-Shirts, kid friendly activities and more! 

Go to registrations page to sign up for a tailgating spot.

Irwin Field

 

 

 1 - 3 PM
Baseball Game
UT Tyler Patriots vs. Sul Ross State
 Irwin Field 3 PM
Baseball Game
UT Tyler Patriots vs. Sul Ross State
 Irwin Field 6 PM
UT Tyler's Student Org. Lip Sync Competition
Hosted by Zeta Tau Alpha

Open to UT Tyler's Alumni, Students, Faculty/Staff, & Community

Go to registrations page to sign up.
 Cowan Center 8 - 10 PM

 

 

Sunday, April 13

Event Location Time
Baseball Game
UT Tyler Patriots vs. Sul Ross State
 Irwin Field 1 PM
Softball Game
UT Tyler Patriots vs. St. Mary's
 Irwin Field 1 PM
Softball Game
UT Tyler Patriots vs. St. Mary's
 Irwin Field 3 PM
Longview Campus
 
Monday, April 7
  • Breakfast treats
  • Destressfest: Massage Chairs (all week!)
  • Chalk the Walk 
  • Grab a dessert after lunch
Tuesday, April 8
  • BBQ Lunch & Shivers Snow Cones
  • Outdoor Games and Recreation 
Wednesday, April 9 
  • Lunch - Tacos
  • Bingo 
  • Destressfest Giveaways
Thursday, April 10 
  • Breakfast - Tacos
  • Lunch - Pizzas
  • LUC Game competitions
 
Health Science Center Campus
 
 
Tuesday, April 8
 
  • 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM Chalk the Walk (H - Building Sidewalk)
 
Wednesday, April 9 
 
  • 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Destressfest - H105 
  • 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Homecoming Kick off Lunch - Community Kitchen
 
Thursday, April 10
  • 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM Chalk the Walk (BMR Sidewalk) 
 
Houston Engineering Campus
 
Tuesday, April 8

  • 12:00 PM Patriot Pride Celebration - Free lunch, shirts, and activities. Alief Hayes Campus 2nd Floor Student Lounge
 
 
                                Palestine Campus
 
Monday, April 7 
  • Homecoming giveaways
  • BBQ Kick Off
  • Tacos 
Tuesday, April 8
  • Bubble machine 
  • Pizza
Wednesday, April 9
  • Cornhole games and fun!
Thursday, April 10 
  • Pizza
Schedule is subject to change: Locations are subject to change due to weather conditions.
Go to Patriots Engage for all Homecoming Events for most up to date event list.
 
 

 

Last Updated: 4/3/25

Contact Us

3900 University Blvd.
Tyler, TX 75799

Office Hours:
M-F 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

800 UT TYLER
Ph: 903.565.5645
getconnected@uttyler.edu