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Sep
28
Homecoming: Volleyball Tournament
Sun, Sep 28, 2025 | 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Multipurpose Space, Williams Fieldhouse
What better way to kick off homecoming than a Volleyball Tournament? Gather your friends or organization members for a game of volleyball! Participants will engage in friendly competition where the first Homecoming points will be awarded.
Sep
28
Homecoming Food Fight
Sun, Sep 28, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Pioneer Involvement Center
Fraternity and Sorority Life, student organizations, residence halls and all students will have the opportunity to donate canned food to the Pioneer Pantry. Participants may place non-perishable food items into any organization's box, including their own. Once the food is placed in an organizations' box, it may not be taken out and put in another's box. There is no limit...
Sep
29
Homecoming: Door Decorations
Mon, Sep 29, 2025 | 12:00 am - 12:00 pm | Online
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Dust off your boots and art supplies for the 2025 Homecoming Door Decorations contest! Compete in student, faculty/staff, student organization, or department brackets for prizes. Submissions are due Monday, September 29 at noon. Voting will begin on PioneerLink at 3 p.m. that day, and will conclude on Wednesday, October 1 at 11:45 p.m. Please note that student organizations will be...
Sep
29
Homecoming: Staff Stampede - Wellness Walk
Mon, Sep 29, 2025 | 8:00 am - 8:30 am | North-West Entrance, Markee Pioneer Student Center
Join the Staff Stampede, a fun and energizing wellness walk for UW-Platteville faculty and staff! This one-mile campus walk is a great way to recharge, connect with coworkers, and prioritize your well-being. Walks take place at 8 a.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays, and at noon (12 p.m.) on Tuesdays and Thursdays. No registration needed-just show up at the North-Western Entrance...
Sep
29
Homecoming Kickoff
Mon, Sep 29, 2025 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm | Northwest Patio, The Markee
Dust off your boots and get ready to ride into Homecoming Week at Homecoming Kickoff on Monday, September 29 from 11 a.m.–1 p.m. on the Northwest Patio, The Markee! Enjoy sweet treats from Pioneer Sweets, create your own cozy keepsake with our pillow patch craft, and join in other western-themed fun. Round up your friends, show your Pioneer pride, and...
Sep
29
Homecoming: Sundaes and Spurs - Faculty/Staff Ice Cream Social
Mon, Sep 29, 2025 | 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm | South Patio - Karrmann Library
Join us at the South Patio of the Karrmann Library for Sundaes and Spurs, a sweet Homecoming celebration just for faculty and staff! Cool off with handcrafted ice cream from Pioneer Sweets, connect with colleagues, and enjoy the festive spirit. The first 200 attendees will receive exclusive Homecoming swag, while supplies last. Don't miss this fun and flavorful kickoff to...
Sep
29
Homecoming: Banner Ceremony
Mon, Sep 29, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Pioneer Crossing, The Markee
Each year residence halls, student organizations and fraternities and sororities design and create banners that display their Pioneer spirit and pride while incorporating their overall participation theme. These banners are displayed in the Pioneer Crossing, The Markee throughout the Homecoming week.
Sep
29
Homecoming: Trivia
Mon, Sep 29, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Pioneer Crossing, The Markee
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Is your team up for the challenge? Put your organization's knowledge to the test. Trivia will quiz your team on topics including music, pop culture, and more! There will be two different brackets, one for general students and one for participating Homecoming teams.
Sep
30
Homecoming: Pioneer Sipz
Tue, Sep 30, 2025 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm | Capstan Scholars Hall, The Markee
Homecoming Pioneer Sipz menu coming soon..
Sep
30
Homecoming: Staff Stampede - Wellness Walk
Tue, Sep 30, 2025 | 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | North-West Entrance, Markee Pioneer Student Center
Join the Staff Stampede, a fun and energizing wellness walk for UW-Platteville faculty and staff! This one-mile campus walk is a great way to recharge, connect with coworkers, and prioritize your well-being. Walks take place at 8 a.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays, and at noon (12 p.m.) on Tuesdays and Thursdays. No registration needed-just show up at the North-Western Entrance...
Sep
30
Homecoming: Tug of War
Tue, Sep 30, 2025 | 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Memorial Park
CPR has just declared war. TUG OF WAR. Put on your face paint and marching shoes for one of CPR's favorite homecoming events. Homecoming teams will compete against each other to see who pulls to the top!
Oct
01
Homecoming: Staff Stampede - Wellness Walk
Wed, Oct 1, 2025 | 8:00 am - 8:30 am | North-West Entrance, Markee Pioneer Student Center
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Join the Staff Stampede, a fun and energizing wellness walk for UW-Platteville faculty and staff! This one-mile campus walk is a great way to recharge, connect with coworkers, and prioritize your well-being. Walks take place at 8 a.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays, and at noon (12 p.m.) on Tuesdays and Thursdays. No registration needed-just show up at the North-Western Entrance...
Oct
01
Men's Soccer Homecoming Game vs Wartburg
Wed, Oct 1, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium
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Pioneer Men's Soccer takes on Wartburg on Homecoming Week!
Oct
01
Homecoming: Pioneer Bingo
Wed, Oct 1, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm | Velzy Commons, Ullsvik Hall
It's the first bingo of the fall semester! You know what to do – grab a friend or two and play to win some Platteville gear. All prizes will be UW-Platteville related with some exclusive one-of-a-kind Pioneer merch! You definitely don't want to miss it.
Oct
01
Women's Soccer Homecoming Game vs Dubuque
Wed, Oct 1, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium
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Pioneer Women's Soccer takes on Dubuque on Homecoming Week!
Oct
02
Homecoming: Poster Making Station
Thu, Oct 2, 2025 | 8:00 am - 7:00 pm | Capstan Scholars Hall, The Markee
Stop by and create a poster to cheer on the Women's Volleyball team at Yell Night! All supplies provided and free!
Oct
02
Homecoming: Staff Stampede - Wellness Walk
Thu, Oct 2, 2025 | 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | North-West Entrance, Markee Pioneer Student Center
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Join the Staff Stampede, a fun and energizing wellness walk for UW-Platteville faculty and staff! This one-mile campus walk is a great way to recharge, connect with coworkers, and prioritize your well-being. Walks take place at 8 a.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays, and at noon (12 p.m.) on Tuesdays and Thursdays. No registration needed-just show up at the North-Western Entrance...
Oct
02
Homecoming: Yell Night & Coronation
Thu, Oct 2, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Bo Ryan Court, Williams Fieldhouse
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Scream, cheer, and work as a team to compete in this year's Yell Night Homecoming Event! Points are based on the loudest, most spirited, enthusiastic and creative groups as well as those who demonstrate excellent sportsmanlike conduct. Women's Volleyball will be taking on Coe College and they need you to yell and cheer them on! Homecoming Royalty will be announced...
Oct
03
Homecoming Awards & Recognition Celebration
Fri, Oct 3, 2025 | 4:30 pm - 10:00 pm | Velzy Commons, Ullsvik Hall
INVITE ONLY – Join us for the Homecoming Awards & Recognition Celebration, a distinguished evening honoring excellence, impact, and Pioneer pride. This exclusive event celebrates our Alumni Award and Foundation Award recipients, recognizing their exceptional contributions to the University of Wisconsin-Platteville and beyond. We will also proudly acknowledge members of the Pioneer Giving Community, whose generosity helps shape the future...
Oct
03
Homecoming Hoedown
Fri, Oct 3, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Pioneer Crossing, The Markee
Dust off your boots and celebrate Homecoming at the Homecoming Hoedown on Friday, October 3 from 6–8 p.m. in Pioneer Crossing, The Markee! Kick things off with line dancing lessons at 5:30 p.m., then show off your moves on the dance floor. Test your grit on the mechanical bull, sip on refreshing mocktails, enjoy more western-themed fun, and gather with...
Oct
04
Alumni Homecoming Parade Tent
Sat, Oct 4, 2025 | 9:00 am - 10:45 am | Main Street Alumni Tent
Catch the best view of the Homecoming Parade at our Alumni Hospitality Tent! Reconnect with fellow alumni and friends as you enjoy prime seating and a festive atmosphere. Share memories, make new ones, and cheer on the vibrant parade floats as they pass by. Don't miss this chance to celebrate your Pioneer pride in style!
Oct
04
Homecoming Parade
Sat, Oct 4, 2025 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | Main Street
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Audience: Open to All Join us for the spectacular annual Homecoming Parade on Saturday, October 4, 2025! Located on Main Street and running between Hickory Street and Virgin Avenue, this vibrant event is a highlight of Homecoming weekend. Rain or shine, the parade will march on, only pausing for lightning or a tornado. Don't miss out on the floats, bands,...
Oct
04
Marching Pioneers Halftime Show at Pioneer Football Homecoming Game
Sat, Oct 4, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium
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Marching Pioneers
The UW-Platteville Marching Pioneers will perform a halftime show at this Pioneer football game!
Oct
04
Pioneer Football Homecoming Game
Sat, Oct 4, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium
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Watch the Pioneers take on UW-Stevens Point in the 101th Homecoming Game!
Oct
04
BILSA Game Day Social
Sat, Oct 4, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm | The Ticket (Basement)
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Calling all BILSA Alumns! Please join us after the football game for an evening of camaraderie to catch up with old friends, make new ones, and reminisce about college memories.
Oct
04
Homecoming: Lighting of the M
Sat, Oct 4, 2025 | 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Platte Mound M
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Join us for the yearly tradition of the Lighting of the M for the conclusion of Homecoming week! At 8:30 p.m. the Homecoming Fireworks display will kick off! You won't want to miss this!