Homecoming 2026 Events
*Note: This list is subject to change.*
Feb. 15
- Spirit Board Decorating [student event], CAB Courtyard, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Feb. 16
- Homecoming Luncheon [student event], CAB Courtyard, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
- Royal Roar & Rally, Rec Center, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Feb. 17
- Transfer Beads of Fortune and Connection [student event], CAB Courtyard, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Students draw a mystery bead to reveal a “Mardi Gras fortune” — a positive, lighthearted message or affirmation about their semester.
- Lunar (Chinese) New Year, CAB Vista Room, 12-3 p.m.
- Nailed It: King’s Cake [student event], TBA, 1-3 p.m.
- Fat Tuesday Film & Feast: The Princess & the Frog [student event], CAB Vista Room, 6:30-9 p.m.
Feb. 18
- 2nd Annual HoCo Chili Cookoff, CAB Courtyard, 12-2 p.m.
- Jaguar Meets Runway, South Ellipse and Sidewalk by Madla Statue, 1-3 p.m.
- Runway show in collaboration with Influencer Club, Mays Center, and SHRM San Antonio to increase awareness of the Career Closet.
- Beads & Backstories, Patriots' Casa Ceremony Room, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
- A recruiting event for Homecoming where alumni Peer Leaders can come back to A&M-SA, reconnect, and share their stories with current students. This event will give students interested in becoming Peer Leaders an opportunity to learn about our office and how First-Year Experience supports students.
Feb. 19
- Pizza with the President [student event], Food Truck Lane, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
- Mask Decorating [student event], Patriots' Casa Ceremony Room, 1:30-4:30 p.m.
- College of Business Alumni Dessert Party [invitation only], BLH Lobby, 4-5:30 p.m.
- CoB alumni mixer is a meet and mingle event with alumni and college faculty, before the women's basketball game.
- Second Line Parade to Game [student event], Patriots' Casa to Rec Center, 4:30-5 p.m.
- Women’s Basketball vs. Louisiana State University-Shreveport, Theme: Faculty & Staff Appreciation Night, Rec Center, 5:30 p.m. GET TICKETS
- Men’s Basketball vs. Louisiana State University-Shreveport, Rec Center, 7:30 p.m. GET TICKETS
Feb. 20
- Paws Up Day of Service, Various Locations, 9-11 a.m.
- Join the Jaguar community for a celebration of servant leadership and selfless service. Volunteer with local nonprofits through community projects. Open to students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community guests. Self-transportation required. Sign up on GivePulse.
- Paws Up Day of Service, Various Locations, 1-3 p.m.
- Join the Jaguar community for a celebration of servant leadership and selfless service. Volunteer with local nonprofits through community projects. Open to students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community guests. Self-transportation required. Sign up on GivePulse.
- President’s Leadership Class Alumni Mixer [invitation only], TBA, 4-6 p.m.
- President's Leadership Class Alumni panel and networking mixer for students to mingle with alumni before heading to Domecoming.
- College of Arts & Sciences Homecoming Event – Jaguar Masquerade [invitation only], Classroom Hall Lobby/South Patio, 4-6 p.m.
- CoAS alumni mixer is a meet and mingle event with alumni and college faculty, before Domecoming.
- Domecoming 2026, CAB Courtyard, 6-10 p.m.
Feb. 21
- Jaguar Den Tailgate, TBA, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
- Alumni Awards Ceremony [invitation only], TBA, 10:30 a.m. – noon
- Women’s Basketball vs. Texas A&M University-Texarkana, Theme: Homecoming & Senior Day, Rec Center, 1 p.m. GET TICKETS
- Men’s Basketball vs. Texas A&M University-Texarkana, Rec Center, 3 p.m. GET TICKETS