UT Tyler Announces 2025 Homecoming April 6 – 13

April 2, 2025 | Hannah Buchanan

Homecoming Fireworks Show 2024The University of Texas at Tyler will hold its 2025 homecoming April 6 – 13. Homecoming includes weeklong festivities for UT Tyler students, alumni, faculty/staff and the Tyler community.

“Homecoming is one of our great traditions that provides a mix of celebrations and campus events that ignite the UT Tyler Patriot spirit for our students and alumni,” said Josh Neaves, UT Tyler assistant vice president for student success and director of student engagement. “This year, we have made several enhancements to homecoming and hope our entire campus and city of Tyler community join us as we celebrate another successful year.”

Homecoming 2025 community events include:

Wednesday, April 9

• Noon – 2 p.m. at Patriot Plaza – Homecoming Kick-Off Celebration and Golf Cart Parade.

Friday, April 11

• 9:30 – 10 p.m. at Harvey Lake – Fireworks Show.

Saturday, April 12

• 1 – 3 p.m. at Irwin Field – Crawfish Boil.

For a complete schedule or more information, visit uttyler.edu/homecoming.

With a mission to improve educational and health care outcomes for East Texas and beyond, UT Tyler offers more than 90 undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 10,000 students. Through its alignment with UT Tyler Health Science Center and UT Health East Texas, UT Tyler has unified these entities to serve Texas with quality education, cutting-edge research and excellent patient care. Classified by Carnegie as a doctoral research institution and by U.S. News & World Report as a national university, UT Tyler has campuses in Tyler, Longview, Palestine and Houston.