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2025 University of Iowa Homecoming Parade
September 26, 2025 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Free
The 2025 parade kicks off on Friday, September 26th, at 5:45 PM in downtown Iowa City. Special thanks to our parade sponsor, City of Iowa City!
The Homecoming Parade is an annual tradition that brings Hawkeyes together from both near and far. Parade participants include students, staff, faculty, and members of the Iowa City and surrounding communities.
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Parade route
The parade will begin moving west on Washington St. at Gilbert, then north on Clinton, east on Jefferson, south on Dubuque, east on Iowa, and will end at the intersection of Iowa Ave. and Gilbert Street.
Each year, the University of Iowa community celebrates alongside more than 20,000 Hawkeyes that come from near and far to watch the parade. Included in the parade are dozens of floats, performances, bands, dance troupes, guests of honor, student organizations, community organizations, staff, faculty, and students.
