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Homecoming Spirit Week!

Aggie Spirit Week is a celebration of Homecoming, The Golden Society, Parent & Family Weekend, and campus-wide alumni events.
Beginning Oct. 11 - 16 festivities will be held across campus, including game nights, campus tours, events with Athletics, alumni parents, Aggie Spirits, and more.
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Aggie Homecoming Traditions

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Pajamarino!

Pajamarino is part of the homecoming celebration that has been around nearly 100 years! The tradition began in the 1930s, when students snuck out of their dorms in their pajamas to welcome alumni riding the train to Davis for Homecoming Weekend.

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The Festivities!

Aggie Spirit Week holds a variety of fun events including concerts, specialty foods and tons of fun activities for students, alumni and their families. Get out on the quad and get spirited!

Event Schedule
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The Game!

Our football team has been winning on the gridiron since 1915! The homecoming game draws a huge crowd and is usually against one of our regional rivals. Join us at one of the most unique football venues in the country for another great game!

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UC Davis Athletics

To keep up with all of our Aggie teams visit our athletics website

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UC Davis Traditions

Check out some of our most beloved traditions and learn about their history

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UC Davis Marching Band

Find out what it takes to be a Marching Band member or just see where they are playing next!

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Campus Life

Learn about Aggie life outside the classroom and the kind of opportunities you will have to find...well...you!

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Interested in other UC Davis Events?

UC Davis has a wide range of fun events throughout the year, from concerts, cultural weeks, and special interest celebrations to our annual get togethers like Picnic Day and The Whole Earth Festival.
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