Homecoming Parade
Saturday, November 15, 2025 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- LocationSpaniolo Drive
- DescriptionThe University of Texas at Arlington invites you to join in the celebration of Homecoming by participating in the annual Homecoming Parade!
The theme for this year’s parade arade is “The World of The Wizard of Oz,” with the tagline of “There’s No Place Like Homecoming.” - Websitehttps://events.uta.edu/event/homecoming-parade
- CategoriesCampus & Community, Homecoming
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- Nov 151:30 PMStudent Vocal Recital: DeAndre JenkinsDeAndre Jenkins, a student at UTA, will take the stage to share their passion for music with the audience. This recital promises a delightful experience of beautiful melodies and impressive musical talent.This performance is free and open to the public. It takes place in Irons Recital Hall, FA105, located in the South Section of the Fine Arts Building.The doors will open approximately 30 minutes before the performance time.Please be aware that no food or drink, aside from bottled water, is allowed in the recital hall.Parking is available in the West Campus Garage, and ADA parking is available at the meters on Nedderman Drive in front of Texas Hall. Visit our parking page for more information.
- Nov 152:00 PMFood donation driveThis community-wide non-perishable food drive on campus represents a collaboration with eight organizations and departments: UTA Police Department, UTA Parking, Student Access and Resource Center, Military and Veterans Services, ROTC, Maverick Pantry, UTA Ambassadors, and student government.The drive will continue through Saturday, Nov. 15.You can donate at any of the following locations:University CenterStudent Government Office (B160)UTA Ambassador's Office (B140)Leadership Center (180)College HallMilitary ScienceUniversity HallStudent Access and Resource Center (UH 102)Parking and Transportation ServicesUTA Police DepartmentMilitary and Veterans ServicesYou can donate any of the following items:Rice, 2 lb bags (preferably jasmine long-grain)Canned (or packet) tuna, salmon, or chicken in waterDried beans, 1 lb bags — any type (lentils, black beans, pinto, chickpeas)Paper towels — each roll individually sealed/wrappedUnscented, water-based baby wipe packetsShelf-stable milk, 8–32 fl oz cartons (whole or chocolate milk okay)Dried pasta, 1 lb bags or boxes (any shape; mac & cheese and dry ramen packets accepted)Vegetable oil, bottles up to 16 fl ozSpices, 4 oz bottles (salt, pepper, paprika, garlic powder, etc.)Peanut butter, 16 oz jars
- Nov 153:00 PMNative American Heritage Month Speaker SeriesThe Arlington Public Library is partnering with the UTA Libraries for Native American Heritage Month. Presentations will be held at the Arlington Public Library (100 South Center Street, by the railroad) and will include snacks and tailored exhibits centered around Native American History. Events are listed below."Why You Can't Understand Texas History Without Native Americans," presented by Dr. Paul Conrad on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 7-8 p.m.Native American Loom Weaving on Saturday, Nov. 15, 3- 5 p.m Participants are limited to first 12 people in attendance."From Pocahontas to Arlington: Generations of Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women," presented by Stephen Silva-Brave on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 7-8 p.m.These events is completely free and open to all community members.
- Nov 153:30 PMStudent Viola Recital: Raiven BrownRaiven Brown, a student at UTA, will take the stage to share their passion for music with the audience. This recital promises a delightful experience of beautiful melodies and impressive musical talent.This performance is free and open to the public. It takes place in Irons Recital Hall, FA105, located in the South Section of the Fine Arts Building.The doors will open approximately 30 minutes before the performance time.Please be aware that no food or drink, aside from bottled water, is allowed in the recital hall.Parking is available in the West Campus Garage, and ADA parking is available at the meters on Nedderman Drive in front of Texas Hall. Visit our parking page for more information.
- Nov 154:00 PMHomecoming Pep RallyJoin MavBrass, the UTA Cheerleaders, Maverick Dancers, Wranglers and Blaze as they pump up the crowd before the UTA Men’s Basketball Team takes the court against Missouri State. Come ready to be loud and show your Maverick Spirit.
- Nov 155:00 PMHomecoming Men's Basketball vs. Missouri StateDon't miss the homecoming men's basketball game. Brought to you by Downtown Arlington Management Corporation, this game celebrates all things Maverick with the theme of “There’s No Place Like Home.”There will be free buttons for students and fans. Enjoy performances by DFW Legacy Choir and recognize our alumni and Homecoming court.Coronation of the 2025 Homecoming king and queen will take place during halftime.


