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Homecoming 2012 - A Golden Decade!

Thank you for celebrating your Sun Devil Spirit, Pride, and Tradition throughout this year’s Sun Devil Homecoming:
A Golden Decade. We look forward to your continued participation in Homecoming 2013.


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2012 Homecoming Past Events

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Sparky’s Challenge

Saturday, October 20, 2012, 5 p.m.
Sun Devil Fitness Complex Fields-West Campus

Race, walk and celebrate in Sun Devil fashion! Be a part of the kickoff event for Homecoming 2012: A Golden Decade! Activities range from a 5K run, to flag football tournament, a wing eating contest, live entertainment, and much more. More details

Homecoming Comedy Show

Monday, October 22, 2012, Doors open at 7 p.m. show begins at 8 p.m.
Grady Gammage Auditorium, Tempe campus
Tempe-Comedian Mike Epps from “The Hangover”, “Next Friday”, “Hancock”, and “Sparkle” will be taking the stage to put on a Homecoming Comedy Show for you and your fellow Sun Devils on Monday, October 22, 2012! Seating is ASSIGNED and based on first come, first serve basis. Be sure to purchase your tickets ahead of time. Only $7/ticket. Doors will open at 7 p.m. with the show beginning at 8 p.m. Come to Gammage Auditorium to enjoy a night full of laughs!

Downtown homecoming presents: glow in the dark; party in the park

Tuesday, October 23, 2012, 7 -10 p.m.
Civic Space Park

Come join us at the 2nd annual homecoming dance. Come dressed to glow. Attendees will be able to experience a club like atmosphere with free music, activities, food, and much more. This event is free for all Sun Devils plus one guest with your ASU sun card.

Sparky’s Big Top Carnival

Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 6 – 9 p.m.
Sun Devil Fitness Complex Fields-West Campus

Celebrate Sun Devil pride at our Homecoming Carnival featuring rides, bouncers, carnival booths, treats, live entertainment, and more! This event is free and open to the entire community.

Devil’s Royale

Thursday, October 25, 2012, 8 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Student Union Ballrooms-Polytechnic Campus

Come dressed in your casino best and enjoy your night playing various casino games such as blackjack, poker, roulette, and craps. Make sure to come early for a chance to take away an official Devil’s Royale souvenir. There will be refreshments, a DJ, and mass amounts of Sun Devil spirit at this year’s Devil’s Royale.

Lantern Walk and Coronation

Friday, October 26, 2012, 8 p.m.
Tempe’s Famous “A” Mountain

Retrace the steps of all those before you as you climb to the top of A Mountain with ASU students, alumni, faculty and staff while honoring our alma mater in ASU’s longest standing tradition. New to Lantern Walk is the addition of ASU’s Homecoming Coronation. This hour packed tradition will be filled with excitement, homecoming spirit, guest speakers, the coronation of our exemplary Sun Devil’s , all ending with a beautiful fireworks display. For those people not wishing to climb “A” mountain and to help accommodate the large numbers of people that attend Lantern Walk, the program will be broadcasted LIVE simultaneously in Sun Devil Stadium. ADA accommodations will be available. Parking for Lantern Walk will be available in the Stadium Structure located south of Sun Devil Stadium. This event is being supported by: Student Alumni Association

Game day 2012

Saturday, October 27, 2012
Homecoming Parade 9 a.m.
Block Party 9 a.m.
Kick-off 12 p.m. (noon)

Celebrate Sun Devil Spirit with the entire Sun Devil Community! Come experience the Golden Decade with the evolution of ASU over the last 10 years with Grand Marshal – President Michael Crow. Show your ASU spirit with your best gold spirited gear!