Ragin' Cajun fans have plenty of ways to celebrate the ÐÓ°ÉרÇø's 2013 Homecoming.
The week before the Saturday, Nov. 2, Homecoming football game is packed with activities that include a golf tournament and road race. One of the highlights: a traditional parade on Homecoming Day.
This year's Homecoming theme is "Best Homecoming Week Ever."
The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns® will face the New Mexico State Aggies at 4 p.m. at Cajun Field on Homecoming Day.
Here's a look at the full schedule of Homecoming events:
Tuesday, Oct. 29
ÐÓ°ÉרÇø¢ Paint the Town Red ÐÓ°ÉרÇø“ Businesses, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Wednesday, Oct. 30
ÐÓ°ÉרÇø¢ Paint the Town Red ÐÓ°ÉרÇø“ Schools, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.ÐÓ°ÉרÇø¨
ÐÓ°ÉרÇø¢ College of Nursing Alumni Chapter Reception, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Alumni Center
Friday, Nov. 1
ÐÓ°ÉרÇø¢ Tennis Tournament, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Red Lerille's Health and Racquet Club
ÐÓ°ÉרÇø¢ Bill Bass Open Golf Tournament, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Les Vieux Chenes Golf CourseÐÓ°ÉרÇø¨
ÐÓ°ÉרÇø¢ Paint the Town Red - Downtown Alive!, UL Lafayette Homecoming Pep Rally, Parc International, 5:30 p.m., with a performance by 5th AvenueÐÓ°ÉרÇø¨
ÐÓ°ÉרÇø¢ Ragin' Cajuns Lettermen Club Hall of Fame Reception, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Alumni CenterÐÓ°ÉרÇø¨
Saturday, Nov. 2ÐÓ°ÉרÇø¨
ÐÓ°ÉרÇø¢ Ragin' One Mile Fun Run, 8 a.m., Alumni Center
ÐÓ°ÉרÇø¢ Ragin' Road Race (5K run/walk), 8 a.m., Alumni CenterÐÓ°ÉרÇø¨
ÐÓ°ÉרÇø¢ Open House, 9 a.m. to noon, Alumni CenterÐÓ°ÉרÇø¨
ÐÓ°ÉרÇø¢ Homecoming Parade, 10 a.m. to noon, viewing at Alumni CenterÐÓ°ÉרÇø¨
ÐÓ°ÉרÇø¢ Home Economics Alumni Chapter 75th Anniversary Celebration, noon to 4 p.m., ÐÓ°ÉרÇø Research Park near the Picard Center
ÐÓ°ÉרÇø¢ Red Jackets Reunion, noon, Alumni CenterÐÓ°ÉרÇø¨
ÐÓ°ÉרÇø¢ Alumni Association Tailgating Party, 1 p.m., Cajun FieldÐÓ°ÉרÇø¨
ÐÓ°ÉרÇø¢ Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns vs. New Mexico State Aggies, 4 p.m., Cajun FieldÐÓ°ÉרÇø¨
ÐÓ°ÉרÇø¢ Christiana Smith Chapter's "Sweet Sounds of Sharing," starting at 8 p.m., Alumni Center
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