All Roads Lead to Tennessee

hoMECOMING 2026

Join us for Homecoming Week November 1-7!

This year’s theme, All Roads Lead to Tennessee, celebrates the history and traditions of the Volunteer spirit!

Colleges will tailgate, friends will gather, and Little Vols will march in the parade. No matter where you’re from, return home sweet home to relive memories and make new ones!

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An aerial view of a large stadium surrounded by brick buildings and greenery, with a river and rolling hills in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

two people in vols shirts smiling at a tailgate

Families walk during the Little Vol Walk of the Homecoming parade. The focus is on a man with a young child dressed like Davy Crockett on his shoulders.

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Participants in Tennessee orange clothing ride in a decorated pickup truck during a parade. The truck features University of Tennessee branding, an orange flag, and a dog in Tennessee-themed apparel, with crowds and fall foliage visible in the background.

Looking up at Ayers Hall surrounded with fall foliage and the sun shining through the trees.

The iconic VOLS letters overlooking a crowd at sunset, with black silhouettes contrasted against a warm orange and lavender sky.

Dog sitting on football field with stadium in the background filled with fans during a night game.

University of Tennessee flag waving in the wind with a blue sky behind it.

University of Tennessee Pride of the Southland band marching on college campus through a large crowd.