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Dear Prospective Parade Participant(s):

Alcorn State University is excited to invite you to attend our 2025 Homecoming Parade on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at 9:00 a.m.

Arrival Instructions:

Please enter campus via the back gate on Highway 552 by 7:00 a.m. Upon arrival, you will be directed to a designated parade parking area. After unloading, proceed to the Student Engagement Table to check in.

Parade Requirements:

• All group members must be in uniform to be recognized as official participants.

• Only four (4) chaperones per group are allowed.

• Individuals not in uniform or not listed as chaperones will not receive a wristband.

Theme: Mardi Gras — all floats and vehicles must reflect this theme through decorations.

Game Day Details:

• The ASU Braves will play Lincoln University at 2:00 p.m.

• Parade participants may enter any gate with a valid wristband.

• Each group will receive four (4) complimentary chaperone wristbands.

Registration Instructions:

Please complete and return the attached registration form to Ms. Shirley Tinner at [email protected] by September 28, 2025.

Note:

Participation is capped at 1,500 and may close early. Groups that do not submit a form will be ineligible to participate or receive complimentary game admission.

If you have any questions, contact Ms. Tinner at [email protected] or (601) 877-6329.

We look forward to celebrating with you at Homecoming 2025 — let’s make it unforgettable!

Sincerely,

The Office of Student Engagement

Alcorn State University