Howard University Homecoming Celebration begins on October 10th

FAQs for Howard University Homecoming 2011

General Questions

What is this year's theme
What are the Dates for Homecoming
Have any new events been added.
What are the dates of each event?
Where can I purchase tickets.
How do I become a Media & Marketing volunteer for homecoming?
Who can I talk to about volunteering?
Who do I need to contact if I have questions about a certain event.
How will this year's Homecoming be any different from previous years?
When will tickets go on sale for this year's Homecoming?
Which celebrities are coming for Homecoming?
How can I contact a member of Homecoming?
Will the VIP Black card still be offered this year?

Treasury Department

How can my company be a part of Howard University's Homecoming?
How can my company be a Sponsor of Howard University Homecoming?
How can my company purchase advertising space at different events during Homecoming?
What advertising outlet options are there to chose from?
How can my company be a Vendor during the Yard-fest Event?
What are the different tiers of Sponsorship?
How are media outlets selected for coverage?
I would like to be a media sponsor, what should I do?
How do I become a Media & Marketing volunteer for homecoming?

Parade

When does the parade begin?
Where is the best place to stand?
Where does the Parade Start?
Where does the Parade end?
How can I participate in the parade?





General Questions

What is this year's theme

Prestige: The Epitome of Distinction
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What are the Dates for Homecoming

Monday, October 10, 2011 – Saturday, October 22, 2011
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Have any new events been added.

Yes, we now have a Golf Tournament taking place on Monday, October 10, 2011 and a Celebrity Bowling and Pool Tournament taking place on Thursday, October 20, 2011.
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What are the dates of each event?

Monday, October 10, 2011: Golf Tournament
Friday, October 14, 2011: Coronation Ball
Saturday, October 15, 2011: Midnight Madness
Sunday, October 16, 2011: Gospel Concert
Monday, October 17, 2011: Comedy Show
Tuesday, October 18, 2011: Poetry Cipher
Wednesday, October 19, 2011: Empowerment Session, Fashion Show 1 and 2
Thursday, October 20, 2011: Celebrity Pool and Bowling Tournament &
Celebrity Basketball game
Friday, October 21, 2011: Yardfest and R&B show
Saturday, October 22, 2011: Parade, Game and Step Show
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Where can I purchase tickets.

You will be able to purchase them online through Ticketmaster and on campus at Cramton auditorium.
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How do I become a Media & Marketing volunteer for homecoming?

We are looking for the best of Howard's marketers, publicists, and journalists to contribute to our homecoming efforts. Contact us
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Who can I talk to about volunteering?

We will be having a meeting for anyone that wants to volunteer starting next school year.
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Who do I need to contact if I have questions about a certain event.

You can always call the office number 202.806.5932 or you can contact us directly.
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How will this year's Homecoming be any different from previous years?

We are working to provide the best entertainers and performers to ensure that this year's Homecoming is the greatest the University has ever seen.

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When will tickets go on sale for this year's Homecoming?

Tickets go on sale September 20th.

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Which celebrities are coming for Homecoming?

Stay tuned for a list of upcoming celebrity participants and attendees.

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How can I contact a member of Homecoming?

You may send any questions, comments or suggestions to bisonhomecoming@gmail.com

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Will the VIP Black card still be offered this year?

Yes, some type of card package will be offered this year.



Treasury Department

How can my company be a part of Howard University's Homecoming?

Howard University proudly welcomes all companies to be a part of its annual Homecoming celebration. To find out how Homecoming can benefit your company, please email drummond.prestige@gmail.com

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How can my company be a Sponsor of Howard University Homecoming?

For more information regarding sponsorship opportunities, please email drummond.prestige@gmail.com

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How can my company purchase advertising space at different events during Homecoming?

For more information regarding advertising opportunities, please email hairston.prestige@gmail.com

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What advertising outlet options are there to chose from?

For more information regarding advertising opportunities, please email hairston.prestige@gmail.com

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How can my company be a Vendor during the Yard-fest Event?

For more information regarding vending opportunities, please email ablack.prestige@gmail.com

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What are the different tiers of Sponsorship?

Download the 2011 Sponsorship Packet
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How are media outlets selected for coverage?

Prestige Media & Marketing team selects those outlets with the most exceptional journalistic track records and who have the highest likelihood of serving our target audiences.
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I would like to be a media sponsor, what should I do?

-We are happy to provide you with all the information you need to form a lasting partnership with Howard University Homecoming's Marketing and Media Learn more here.
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How do I become a Media & Marketing volunteer for homecoming?

We are looking for the best of Howard's marketers, publicists, and journalists to contribute to our homecoming efforts. Contact us



Parade

When does the parade begin?

10am

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Where is the best place to stand?

In front of Banneker Park
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Where does the Parade Start?

In front of the Mordecai Wyatt Johnson Administration Building
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Where does the Parade end?

In front of the Howard High School of Science and Mathematics

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How can I participate in the parade?

Email mleo.prestige@gmail.com