“THEE Legacy Continues” with the 2023 homecoming parade

Charles A. Smith/University Communications

The countdown has started for the Jackson State University 2023 homecoming parade set for at Saturday, Oct. 14 at 8 a.m. in downtown Jackson. 

“THEE Legacy Continues” is this year’s homecoming theme symbolizing the enduring connection that binds generations of alumni, students, faculty and staff who play pivotal roles in the university’s growth and achievements. 

The tiger community is encouraged to join the festivities by making posts or videos showing how they carry the JSU legacy. They can include their most exciting moments, proudest accomplishments, or contributions to JSU using the hashtags #THEELegacyContinues and #JSUHomecoming.

The parade is a time for JSU students, alumni, and supporters to show their school spirit and promote their organizations, groups, and companies while expressing their love for JSU. 

Parade registration is available through JSU Marketplace. 

Please see the below registration information.

Registration Entry Fee: $60.00 per group from Aug. 15 – Sept. 17, 2023

Late Entry Fee: $100.00 per group from Sept. 18 – Sept. 29, 2023

Car/Bike Clubs Fee: $75.00 for Five (5) cars/bikes to $125.00 for Ten (10) cars/bikes.

(quantity = per five cars/bikes)

Registration closes September 30, 2023, at 5:00 pm CST.