
Alabama National Alumni Association Announces 2026 Homecoming Events
A Tuscaloosa tradition you won’t want to miss is The University of Alabama National Alumni Association's (NAA) 2026 Homecoming celebrations. Activities include “Mingle with the Bama family on Friday night at Rock the Quad after the bonfire and Tailgate with the Tide before Saturday’s matchup vs. Texas A&M,” said the press release.

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Rock the Quad
Friday, October 23
Keep the Homecoming spirit going after the pep rally. Stop by the NAA tent to reconnect with alumni and friends, enjoy a bite to eat, and soak up more of that Capstone pride.
- NAA tent (Southwest corner of the Quad)
- Live music by Boomerang
- Urban Cookhouse and Dirty Delights Soda Shop food trucks
- Cookies by Colbs; the first 100 attendees get a free cookie!
- Glow necklaces and other swag
- Free, family-friendly event—no ticket or RSVP necessary
Homecoming Tailgate
Saturday, October 24, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Great food, sip your favorite drinks, and catch up with alumni and friends before the Alabama Crimson Tide takes on the Aggies.
- NAA tent (Southwest corner of the Quad)
- Game day buffet from Waldo’s Chicken and Beer
- Bama shakers, stickers, and other swag
- TVs for watching other games
- Homecoming Parade viewing
- Click here to purchase tickets.
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