UHD HOMECOMING TAIL-GATORING & CHILI COOK-OFF

Homecoming is all about celebrating the spirit and pride that binds all Gators past, present, and future. Bring your family, friends, and your appetite for a signature afternoon packed with live music, great food, and fiery competition!

Here’s what’s on deck:

• 🥣 Chili Cook-Off: Taste-test entries ranging from mild to spicy and vote for the next UHD Chili Champion!
• 🍔 Tail-Gatoring: Enjoy the camaraderie and school spirit shared amongst student groups, departments, alumni and community members.
• 🎨 Contests & Prizes: Check out decked-out booths competing for top honors.
• 🎶 Live Entertainment: Music, games, and fun for all ages.

Don't miss the biggest celebration of the semester!

Day-Of Procedures

• Please print out your ticket and present it at the Homecoming Hospitality Tent. There you will receive a punch card that enables you to sample the teams' chili.

• The event is open to all UHD staff, students, faculty, alumni, and general guests.

• Complimentary beer for those over 21 years of age will be provided by Saint Arnold Brewing Company beginning at 12:00 p.m. with a limit of two beers per guest.

• Those who consume beer and wine must obtain a wristband from the Homecoming Hospitality Tent.

• Alcohol must be consumed within the specified event grounds.

• Children under 12 years of age attend for free.

For information about the event, check out the UHD Homecoming website!

Event venue & nearby stays

University of Houston -Downtown, 1000 Naylor Street, Houston, United States

Concerts, fests, parties, meetups — all the happenings, one place.

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