Celebrate UD spirit with alumni, friends, parents and students during Homecoming activities and the Homecoming game on Saturday, November 8, 2025.
More events are being added to the Homecoming event lineup, so please check back here in September!
FEATURED EVENT: Blue Hen Tailgate
Saturday, November 8
Join us for the easiest and most fun tailgate at the Homecoming game! We’ll do the set-up, cooking and clean-up for you. All you need to do is show up, kick back, relax and have a great time!
Live acoustic music by Love Seed Mama Jump
Lawn games and photo ops
Delicious food for all ages - MENU COMING SOON!
Drinks (drink tickets or cash bar)
An exclusive Blue Hens beanie (included in registration)
Camaraderie with hundreds of Blue Hen alumni and friends!
PRICING:
$35 - General Admission - Tailgate + 3 drink tickets
$25 - General Admission - Tailgate Only
*Reunion-year alumni have special pricing options
Parking
Parking passes are required for the football game and tailgating events.
For information about purchasing game-day parking, visit the UD Athletics website.
Anyone requiring accessible parking can purchase a HenSaver level single game parking pass and then enter through entrance F. They will need to show their handicapped placard upon entering the lot. They can then utilize the shuttle service by calling 302-831-8181 if they are unable to walk to the tailgate or stadium entrance.
Parking is also available across campus at an additional cost. Please review UD's parking map.
The Classes of 1975, 1980, 1985, 1990 and 1995 and members of the Gold Guard can reconnect and reminisce at a variety of reunion events, such as campus tours, receptions and joining alumni from all class years at the Blue Hen Tailgate.
See what’s planned for your class, including hotel accommodations for the weekend and more!
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