Homecoming Parade Frequently Asked Questions

When is the 2024 parade and what time does it start

The 2024 A&T Homecoming Parade will be on Saturday, October 19^th and will begin at 8am EST.

How can I watch parade

You are welcome to join the many spectators along the parade route. The parade will start at the intersection of Lindsay and Morrow Street, moving towards NC A&T's campus along Lindsay Street. It will then turn right onto Laurel Street, where it will come to an end. There is no fee to watch the parade.

How can I participate in the Homecoming Parade

Thank you for your interest! Submissions for this year's Homecoming Parade are now closed.

If you would like to participate in the 2025 Homecoming Parade an entry form and non-fundable fee is required.

Is the entry fee refundable

The entry fee is not refundable.

Prohibited Entries and/or Items

Currently the following items and/or entries are prohibited:

Motorcycles

Horses

Drones

Also, please note that EHS will be on sight, if they find that a vehicle is not safe, they can prohibit a vehicle from continuing in the parade.

Can I play music

Yes, you can play music! However, we can NOT guarantee your place in the parade will not be near a band or drum line. The A&T Homecoming Parade welcomes may High School, Middle School, and Community marching bands and drum lines, thus, it is very possible that you may be in their vicinity.

Is parking provided for participants and/or spectators

No. Unfortunately, we cannot provide parking. Our participants will receive suggestions and instructions for pick-ups. However, for security reasons, we will not post that information, you will receive it directly from our team.

How can I get tickets to the football game?

If you and/or organization plans to attend the A&T Football game, you are responsible for purchasing your game tickets. You can purchase game tickets from the A&T Ticket Office.