UA Little Rock Announces Homecoming Celebration Schedule

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will celebrate Homecoming 2026, themed “Back to The Rock,” with a weeklong lineup of events from Feb. 23–28.

Homecoming 2026 features daily activities for students, including Trojan Cup events, service opportunities, and Trojan basketball. 

Here’s the current schedule of Homecoming Festivities:

Monday, Feb. 23: Trojan Games

Homecoming kicks off with a Treasure Hunt on Trojan Engage, giving students a fun way to jump into the week and start earning Trojan Cup points.

Maroon Madness returns, where students can compete in interactive games.

Maroon Madness-Trojan Games Details:

• 6–8 p.m. 
• Donaghey Student Center Fitness Center

Tuesday, Feb. 24: Capture the Flag

Teams will face off during the fast-paced Capture the Flag competition.

Capture the Flag Details:

•  5–7 p.m. 
• Donaghey Student Center

Wednesday, Feb. 25: Cardboard Boat Regatta

Students can give back during the Trojan Food Pantry Food Drive at Donaghey Student Center before cheering on teams as they test their creativity and teamwork in the Cardboard Boat Regatta. The day concludes with the annual Trojan Bonfire, featuring music, food, and more.

Trojan Food Pantry Food Drive Details:

 • 11 a.m.–1 p.m.
• Donaghey Student Center foyer

Cardboard Boat Regatta Details:

 • 1–3 p.m.
• Donaghey Student Center Aquatics area

Trojan Bonfire Details:

 • 6–8 p.m.
• Lot 2

Thursday, Feb. 26: Greek Night

Students can pick up Homecoming T-shirts before heading to Greek Night, where UA Little Rock’s women’s and men’s basketball teams host an evening of competition and giveaways, including a chance to win free Chick-fil-A for a year.

Homecoming T-shirt Pickup Details:

 • 11 a.m.–1 p.m.
• Donaghey Student Center foyer

Greek Night Details:

 • Jack Stephens Center

Friday, Feb. 27: National Pan-Hellenic (NPHC) Greek Show

Food Truck Friday returns with vouchers available for students, faculty, and staff, followed by the high-energy National Pan-Hellenic Greek Show showcasing step teams, fraternities, sororities, and local organizations.

Food Truck Friday Details:

 • Student vouchers: 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
• Faculty and staff vouchers: Beginning at 1 p.m.
• Location: Donaghey Student Center

NPHC Greek Show Details:

 • Doors open: 5:30 p.m.
• Show begins: 7 p.m.
• Location: Donaghey Student Center Fitness Center
• Tickets: $12, can be purchased at the door.

Saturday, Feb. 28: Homecoming Basketball Games

Homecoming week wraps up with a full slate of basketball action as the Trojans face Southern Indiana in this year’s Homecoming matchup. Saturday will also feature Senior Night, with Homecoming Royal recognition taking place at halftime of the men’s game.

Game Details: • Little Rock Trojans vs. Southern Indiana
• Women’s basketball: 1 p.m.
• Men’s basketball: 3 p.m.
• Jack Stephens Center