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WEEK'S ACTIVITIES VISITOR INFORMATION MAP OF THE MALL HOME
Homecoming 2008 Celebration Activities

Wednesday, October 22

Blood Drive: Purdue vs. IU
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Purdue Memorial Union, South Ballroom

Thursday, October 23

8th Annual Krannert Leadership Series
Ben Stein "Renaissance Man"
6:30–9:00 p.m.
Purdue Memorial Union

Friday, October 24

Boilermaker Night Train Parade
8:00 p.m.
Parade route

Pep Rally with King and Queen coronation
9:00 p.m.
Slayter Center

Saturday, October 25

Family Friendly Celebration on the Mall
9:00–11:00 a.m.
Activities will include stage performances, food vendors, and activity tents hosted by individual colleges and schools. See map of the mall.

Classes of '58 and '59 Gateway Arch Dedication
10:00 a.m.
701 W. Stadium Avenue

Homecoming Football Game: Purdue vs. Minnesota
Noon Kickoff
For game ticket information, contact the Purdue Athletic Ticket Office at (800) 497-7678, (765) 494-3194, or purchase online.

All Homecoming activities are open to the public. Tickets are required for the football game and Ben Stein lecture; all other listed activities are free. Free parking will be available.

For more information, please contact the Special Events Office at (800) 213-3044, (765) 494-0900, or events@purdue.edu

   
       
 

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