Illinois State Homecoming Parade
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Date and Location
Saturday, October 18, 2025 10 a.m.
Steps off at the corner of College Avenue and University Street
Parade Map -
Register for Homecoming Parade
- Parade entries will open summer 2025
- Band entries will open summer 2025
- Review parade resource guide prior to October 25.
- All floats must schedule an inspection with Environmental Health and Safety the week of or prior to Saturday, October 18. Call (309) 438-8325.
Questions? Email homecomingparade@IllinoisState.edu
Can't make it to the 2024 Homecoming Parade? Watch it live October 18 on the Illinois State University YouTube channel.
2023 Parade Award Winners
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RSO/Campus Award Winners
1st Place: Spanish Club
2nd Place: Criminal Justice Association
3rd Place: Construction Management Student Association -
Community Award Winners
1st Place: American Legion
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Golf Cart Contest Winners
1st Place: Alpha Gamma Delta
2nd Place: Delta Chi
3rd Place: Epsilon Sigma Alpha