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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
7:30 p.m.
Parade route (coming soon)

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.

Classes of '58 and '59 Gateway Arch Dedication
Time to be determined

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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