Blazer Nation Plans to Come Together for Homecoming 2024

VALDOSTA — As Hurricane Helene recovery efforts continue at Valdosta State University, Blazer Nation comes together this week for Homecoming 2024: Blazer Hoedown Throwdown. Here is the schedule of events.

Tuesday, Oct. 15
• Sidewalk Chalk Competition
• Blazer Billboard Decorating
• Penny Wars

Wednesday, Oct. 16
• Airbrush T-shirts
• Temporary Tattoo Artist
• Balloon Sculpture Artist
• Texas BBQ Style Lunch at Palms
• First Round Voting, Homecoming Court (King, Queen, Class Prince, Class Princess)
• High Rollers Casino Night
• Western Wear Wednesday and Photos at Palms

Thursday, Oct. 17
• Pep Rally
• Hug-A-Cactus Novelty Popup
• Caricature Artist
• Custom License Plates
• Second Round Voting, Homecoming Court (King, Queen, Class Prince, Class Princess)

Friday, Oct. 18
• Fire It Up Friday: Food Truck Edition
• Alumni and Friends Golf Tournament
• Distinguished Alumni and Graduate of the Last Decade Dinner

Saturday, Oct. 19
• BlazerGate with Khemistry Performing Live
• President’s Tailgate at the Alumni House
• Blazer Walk
• Blazers vs Mississippi College Choctaws Game at 3 p.m. Fans who are unable to attend the game can listen and find live stats at www.vstateblazers.com.
• Alpha Phi Alpha, Mu Omicron Chapter, 33^rd Annual Homecoming Step Show

Visit https://www.valdosta.edu/student/student-life/special-events/homecoming.php for more information about these events, including locations, cost, and targeted audience. Many of these activities are open only to VSU students with a valid 1Card.