Homecoming 2026

It's HOMECOMING season at LSU Shreveport!

This year, we're letting the good times roll across campus and into the community for the 2026 LSUS Homecoming! Mark your calendars for February 9th - 14th so you can join us for a raucous good time. 

Below is a list of events slated for that week. Be sure to follow us on social media and visit this page often for updates.

Event Schedule

Monday, February 9th

• Dress up: Pride it Up Purple Day
• Student Event: Court Announcement & Pep Rally, 11am, HPE Gym 

Tuesday, February 10th

• Dress up: Fat Tuesday Mardi Gras Dress
• Student Event: Bonfire, 6pm - 9pm, HPE Fields 
• Alumni/Community Event: Virtual Brown Bag Lecture, 11am - 12pm, Zoom

Wednesday, February 11th

• Dress up: TWINsday
• Student Event: Stuff-a-Plush, 10am - 1pm, UC Lobby
• Alumni/Community Event: Virtual Brown Bag Lecture, 11am - 12pm, Zoom

Thursday, February 12th

• Dress up: Gold out the Game
• Alumni/Community Event: Virtual Brown Bag Lecture, 11am - 12pm, Zoom
• Student/Alumni/Community Events:
  • Tailgate, 4pm - 6:30pm, Location TBD
  • Women's Basketball Game, 5:30pm, HPE Gym
  • Men's Basketball Game, 7:30pm, HPE Gym
  • Homecoming Court Crowning, Halftime of the Men's Game

Friday, February 13th

• Dress up: Flashback Friday (Wear your Retro Pilot Gear!)
• Student Event: Mardi Gras Ball, 7pm - 10pm, UC Ballroom
• Alumni/Community Event: Alumni Awards Brunch, 10am - 12:30 pm, UC Ballroom

Saturday, February 14th

• Alumni/Community Event: Pilots on the Parade Route, time TBD, Andress Center

Sunday, February 15th

• Student/Alumni/Community Event: Court Riding in the Highland Mardi Gras Parade, 2pm, Highland Neighborhood