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Homecoming 2025

Happy Homecoming!

Homecoming Events 2025

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university of north florida funded by unf student government OzFestival doors open at 4 pm show at 6 pm feb 1 2025 lot 18 lil yachty wale

Lot 18 | Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025
Doors open at 4 p.m. | Show starts at 6 p.m.

 

OZFEST 2025 is gearing up to be an unforgettable event! We can’t wait for you to experience everything we’ve planned, including thrilling carnival rides, amazing vendors, delicious food trucks, and exclusive merchandise.

 

The show kicks off with a performance by our Battle of the Bands winner, Red Magnolia, followed by  performances from top artists Lil Yachty and Wale!

 

Stay in the loop with all the latest updates by following us on Instagram: @unfstudentlife.

 

 
Community/Alumni Ticket:

 

Community/Guest Ticket $60, Alumni Discount: $30
Alumni code: SWOOP for discount 

BAA Week

The UNF Black Alumni Association has their own special programming for Homecoming Week, consisting of a social, campus tour, networking forum, trap yoga, happy hour, Super Bowl watch party, and of course the legendary BAA tailgate.

 To learn more, visit https://www.unfblackalumni.com/

Homecoming Market Days

Osprey Plaza | Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025

10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

The UNF Student Union and Student Life are teaming up for a school spirited Homecoming Market Days! Stop by for free food, activities, and music while shopping local vendors.

Alumni Recognition Awards Dinner

Adam W. Herbert University Center | Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025

Reception begins at 6 p.m. | Award ceremony and dinner starts at 7 p.m. 

Each year during Homecoming, the Alumni Association honors alumni doing great things for our community and for UNF. There will be a reception with light appetizers and refreshment before the award ceremony and dinner where we recognize this year's honorees. The dress code is business attire.

(Award winners to be announced here in January)

Free to register, please RSVP

Pep Rally

UNF Arena Plaza | Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025

6 - 8 p.m.

Student Life, along with Athletics, welcomes you to join us for free food, games, activities, and more as we gear up for an amazing game at home. GO OSPREYS. Women's Game at 5 p.m. Men's Game at 8 p.m. Free for Students.

Student Government Mixer

John A. Delaney Student Union (Suite 3300) | Friday, Feb. 7, 2025

4:30 - 8 p.m.

Calling all SG Ospreys! To celebrate the 50 year anniversary of Student Government, we will be hosting an Alumni Mixer for all former members. Join us on Friday night for a walking tour of campus before the anniversary mixer, and of course, stick around for Saturday's Homecoming basketball games.

RSVP Here

Please email SGASBT@unf.edu for more information.

Homecoming Village

UNF Arena Plaza | Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025

1 - 5 p.m.

Join us for our annual family-friendly event leading up to this year's Homecoming basketball doubleheader. Join us outside the UNF Arena to visit tents featuring school and community partners, inflatables, free food and drinks and much more. The Alumni Association will be tabling with freebies and this year's Homecoming shirt.

Fun for all ages, no RSVP necessary.

Homecoming Doubleheader

UNF Arena | Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025

Women's Basketball vs. Central Arkansas at 1 p.m. | Men's Basketball vs. FGCU at 5 p.m.

Join us for the Homecoming week finale as our basketball teams take on some tough competition in the UNF Arena. Coach Lambert and the Women's Basketball team open things off against the Bears of Central Arkansas, followed by Coach Driscoll's Men's Basketball squad hosting the Eagles of Florida Gulf Coast 

Tickets

In addition, stick around during halftime of the men's game as we will be welcoming our 2025 Homecoming Court!

2025 SG Homecoming Court Application

Deadline: Friday, Jan. 17 at 5 p.m.

Family Weekend

We're thrilled once again to be welcoming families back to The Nest for the Homecoming festivities. This year's events consist of a campus showcase, famliy cookout, scavenger hunt and brunch.

 To learn more, visit https://www.unf.edu/familyweekend/

Shoutout to everyone who returned to The Nest and made Homecoming such a blast!