Join us for a week of spirited events October 5–10, 2026.
Fresno State has been a beacon of excellence since 1911. Homecoming Week is an annual tradition where our alumni, students, staff, faculty and the Central Valley come together to celebrate our successes and the richness of our University.
Join the Red Wave in Valley Children’s Stadium for the Homecoming football game as your Fresno State Bulldogs take on the Boise State Broncos under Saturday night lights!
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Kick off the week of festivities with food, activities, giveaways and more! While supplies last.
Time: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Venue: Memorial Gardens (in front of Kennel Bookstore)
Audience: Fresno State Students, Staff and Faculty
Price: Free
Host: Student Involvement Center – Homecoming Committee
Continue the tradition! Help paint the path with Fresno State pride and create a spirited walk through the heart of campus for Homecoming week. All supplies provided.
Time: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Venue: Memorial Gardens (in front of Kennel Bookstore)
Audience: Fresno State Students, Staff and Faculty
Price: Free
Host: Student Involvement Center – Homecoming Committee
Design your own Homecoming tie-dye shirt– perfect attire for the Homecoming football game! All supplies provided; while supplies last.
Time: 3 to 5 p.m.
Venue: Fresno State Student Housing (Outside of Graves Hall)
Audience: Exclusively for Fresno State Students
Price: Free
Host: Student Involvement Center – Homecoming Committee, Student Housing
Start your day the right way! Grab a free breakfast with a variety of delicious donuts, coffee and orange juice to fuel up, brighten your morning and get energized for everything Fresno State has in store.
Time: 7:30 to 9:30 a.m.
Venue: Parking Lot P6
Audience: Exclusively for Fresno State Students
Price: Free
Host: Student Involvement Center – Off-Campus Student Life
Create, customize, and celebrate being a Bulldog! Stuff and decorate your very own Bulldog plushie or take on our new Bulldog brick-building set. While supplies last.
Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Venue: Memorial Gardens (Lawn in front of the Kennel Bookstore)
Audience: Exclusively for Fresno State Students
Price: Free
Host: Student Involvement Center – Homecoming Committee
Get ready for an exciting time with friends at the Fitness Court Challenge! Experience energizing and fun exercises together while enjoying some friendly competition. It’s a fantastic way to bond and stay active! You’ll have a chance to WIN amazing prizes for the top three teams, and treat yourself to FREE goodies! Sign-ups are free, and drop-ins are welcome on the day of.
Time: 3 to 5 p.m.
Venue: Fitness Court (between the South and North Gym)
Audience: Exclusively for Fresno State Students
Price: Free
Host: Student Health and Counseling Center, Student Recreation Center
Step into The Den and celebrate the vibrant student artwork transforming our peace rooms into spaces of reflection and calm. Meet the artists, discover the stories behind the canvas, and grab a free drink on us. While supplies last.
Time: 11 a.m. to Noon
Venue: Resnick Student Union (The Den, Third Floor)
Audience: Exclusively for Fresno State Students
Price: Free
Host: Student Involvement Center – Student Union Board of Directors
Bring your Bulldog pride and get ready for a soccer game packed with excitement! Join us for a pregame tailgate featuring FREE food, a special giveaway, and plenty of Homecoming spirit. Then, cheer on your fellow Bulldogs throughout the game with chances to win prizes, a T-shirt toss, halftime competitions, and more!
Gather your fraternity, sorority, or student organization and compete to see who can bring the BIGGEST crew to the game. The group with the largest attendance will earn bragging rights and a special reward! Stay through the final whistle—there’s Bulldog pride, prizes, and excitement from kickoff to the end!
Time: 6 p.m. (Student Tailgate) 7 p.m. (Game)
Venue: Bulldog Soccer Stadium
Audience: Exclusively for Fresno State Students
Price: Free
Host: Student Involvement Center – Homecoming Committee, Associated Students Inc., Fresno State Athletics
Get pumped up for the Homecoming game with the Fresno State Marching Band, cheer, music, games and prizes
Time: 9 to 10 a.m.
Venue: Resnick Student Union Event Plaza
Audience: Exclusively for Fresno State Faculty and Staff
Price: Free
Host: Staff Assembly Executive Committee, University Advancement, Fresno State Athletics
Join us at Crow & Wolf Brewery for a Friday night block party with live music, food trucks, mini golf, airbrush tattoos, and Bulldog spirit for all ages.
Bring your friends, bring your family, and let’s make this Homecoming Takeover one for the books!
Time: 4 to 10 p.m.
Venue: Crow & Wolf Brewing Co. Taproom, 526 Spruce Ave., Clovis, CA 93611
Audience: Open to all
Host: Student Involvement Center – Homecoming Committee, Alumni Association, Staff Assembly Executive Committee
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Come support your fellow Bulldogs at this women's volleyball game!
Time: Noon
Venue: Save Mart Center
Audience: Open to all
Price: Buy tickets here.
Host: Fresno State Athletics
Fuel up for game day with the loudest, proudest Bulldog fans—music, food, and campus pride all in one spot!
Time: 5:30 to 7 p.m.
Venue: Student Housing (Corner of Scotts and Rowell Ave)
Audience: Exclusively for Fresno State Students
Price: Free
Host: Associated Students, Inc.
Join the Red Wave to cheer on the Bulldogs as they take on the Boise State Broncos during the Homecoming football game!
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Venue: Valley Children's Stadium (1620 E. Bulldog Lane, Fresno, CA 93710)
Audience: Open to all Fresno State fans!
Price: See ticket information below and learn more about parking.
Host: Fresno State Athletics