Final preparations are being made for Alabama's 2015 homecoming parade! To get you ready, we've gathered up on on when and where the parade is, and which streets will be closed.

Quick Facts:

  • Alabama Homecoming Parade
  • Saturday, October 10, 2015
  • Theme - "Forever Crimson"
  • Grand Marshall - Dana Duckworth (head coach of UA gymnastics)
  • Starts - 1:00 p.m. on Greensboro Ave. at Stillman Blvd
  • Ends - University Blvd. on the UA campus

The parade will come up Greensboro Ave. and turn right on University Blvd., and continue to campus.

Roads around the parade route will begin to close at 11:30 a.m. Saturday morning.  The staging area for the parade is off Greensboro Avenue, and will be closed from Stlillman Blvd. to University Blvd.  The parade route goes down University Blvd. to the UA campus and will also close at 11:30 a.m.

Please keep the road closings in mind, as you make your way to the parade.

 

Get your lucky Crimson Tide shirt on, load up the car, and come enjoy this much beloved annual tradition. Oh, and be on the lookout for us!   Sure, we've been practicing our parade wave!  It should be safe to say, this wave will even impress the best pageant winners. Roll Tide to that my friend. Roll Tide.

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