
K-State Homecoming 2025
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K-State Homecoming, brought to you by the K-State Alumni Association, is a week-long annual tradition that brings together students, alumni, and friends of K-State. K-State Homecoming is planned and facilitated by K-State students who work hard throughout the year to make Homecoming week successful.
Agenda
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5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
K-State alumni, friends, and the Manhattan community gather for the highlight of Homecoming week! Each year, the Student Homecoming committee honors a special K-Stater to serve as grand marshal. K-State students make magnificent Homecoming-themed floats through downtown Manhattan and Aggieville.
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
K-State Student Ambassadors represent the student body at K-State Alumni Association events throughout Kansas and at university activities. All current students are eligible to vote for two candidates to represent the Alumni Association at recruitment and university events.
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Student groups will paint windows; the art can be viewed through Saturday night.
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Student groups host carnival games for families to have a fun, safe event.
8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
During this lip sync and dance competition, the Greek Homecoming groups perform to the music of their choice.
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Join fellow Wildcats and friends for the 2025 K-State Homecoming Philanthropy 5K. The K-State Alumni Association will host both an in-person and virtual 5K. As K-Staters continue a great tradition of giving back to our community, proceeds for this year's virtual 5K run/walk will benefit Manhattan Emergency Shelter, Inc. The event starts at K-State Alumni Center and weaves through campus, finishing at Memorial Stadium.
A T-shirt is guaranteed if registered by Sept. 17.
No refunds will be given for any 5K registration or shipping fees paid.
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Student Organizations will create a canvas depicting K-State's theme, "K-State of Mind" on Bosco Plaza.
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Spirit Signs will be displayed on Coffman Commons across from Hale Library. Greek groups will hand-paint signs to highlight various aspects of this year's Homecoming theme.
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Groups show their passion at this high-energy event by showing their theme through creative rhythmic chants and actions.