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Missouri State University alumni, students, faculty, staff and friends are invited to celebrate MSU and all things maroon and white at Homecoming 2019. We’ve created a social media kit to help you share the event with your family and friends.

Key details

What: Homecoming 2019
When: Oct. 25-26, 2019
Where: Across campus and in downtown Springfield
Who: Missouri State University alumni, students, faculty, staff and community members
Sponsors: The Alumni Association and Student Homecoming Committee

Main events

Band of Bears Homecoming Parade: Oct. 26, 9 a.m. at John Q. Hammons Parkway
Breakfast with Boomer: Oct. 26, 10-11:30 a.m. at Foster Recreation Center
Watercolor Painting Bears: Oct. 26, 9:30-11:30 a.m. at Meyer Library
Bears in the Belfry: Oct. 26, 10-11:30 a.m. at Meyer Library
BearFest Village: Oct. 26, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. at BearFest Village
Missouri State Bears vs. Northern Iowa: Oct. 26. 2 p.m. at Plaster Stadium
It’s On!: Oct. 26, 5:30 p.m. at Juanita K. Hammons Hall for Performing Arts

Share your story

Help spread the word about Homecoming to the Missouri State and local communities by sharing it on social media.

We encourage you to join the online conversation by posting on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram and tagging your posts with the official hashtag: #BearsHomecoming

Make your post social media savvy

Tagging tips

Tag the post with the official Homecoming hashtag: #BearsHomecoming
Tag Missouri State University or @MissouriState, MarooNation or @MarooNation, Missouri State Bears or @MOStateFootball
And any other university account like @MSUPrideBands
If applicable, tag the post with the Bears athletics hashtag: #MSUBears
If you would like to provide a link for more information on the event, please use: Homecoming

Other tips

When you post to Facebook, boost your status update by sharing it with a photo. Nothing beats a first-hand perspective!
If you attend a Homecoming event, consider sharing a photo from or quote about your experience.
You can update your profile and cover photos with the Homecoming logo.