Kick off game day at the BGSU Homecoming Tailgate, the ultimate pregame celebration filled with music, camaraderie and Falcon pride. Alumni, friends and families can gather at Tailgate Park to reconnect, relax and get ready for an exciting afternoon of football and Homecoming festivities.

Event Highlights

• Alumni Tents – Enjoy a welcoming space designed for connection and conversation with fellow Falcons while taking in a prime view of the concert.
• College Tents – Revisit your academic home, reconnect with faculty and network with fellow graduates. Many tents offer exclusive giveaways and incentives.
• Live Concert – BGSU Athletics and the Homecoming Committee will present the Grape Smuglers playing at 2:15 p.m.

Family-Friendly Fun – Enjoy activities designed for all ages, making this a tailgate everyone can enjoy.

Participating BGSU groups include:

• Alumni Office Falcon Fan Fest, sponsored by The Union Bank Co.
• BGSU Firelands
• BGSU Online 
• College of Arts and Sciences
• College of Education and Human Development
• College of Engineering and Innovation
• College of Health and Human Services
• College of Musical Arts
• Cross Country
• Falcon Media
• Graduate College
• Honors College
• Hillel
• International Programs and Partnerships
• Men’s Basketball
• Schmidthorst College of Business
• School of Media and Communication
• Softball
• Swimming and Diving
• Thompson Scholarship Programs  
• Track and Field
• University Libraries
• Women’s Basketball
• Women’s Golf

Special thanks to our Falcon Fan Fest tent sponsor!