Each year’s Homecoming calls for the return of all Marching Knights back to the kingdom. On October 28, 2023, our Knights will take on the West Virginia Mountaineers for a Big 12 battle.
Register for the Reunion
Registration for the Homecoming Reunion will be open from Aug. 18 to Oct. 1. Packages are $40 per person. Packages do not include admission to the game or the official MK shirt required to march on the field. Current UCF undergraduate students are not eligible to register for the reunion and will not be issued a refund.
Purchase Football Game Admission Tickets
The Marching Knights Alumni Chapter has a block of seats in section 134 available from Aug. 18 to Oct. 1 (via registration email) for attendees who need admission tickets to the game. Season ticket holders may use their tickets for entry to the game and sit in their seats, or in section 134 if performing in the stands.
Order Your Official MK Alumni Shirt
If you are marching the show at the homecoming game, you’ll need the official MK alumni shirt. Shirts need to be ordered by Oct. 1 to receive them before the game. If you already have an official shirt in good condition that appears in the store, you are not required to purchase another. If you did not receive the password via email, please message [email protected].
Get Sheet Music or Watch SK Routines
Sheet music, recordings, and Starlet Knight Color Guard, Dance, and Majorette routines are available at your convenience. If you did not receive the password via email, please message [email protected].
Schedule
Friday, October 27
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Optional rehearsal with the Marching Knights
on the MK practice field. Borrowed instruments will not be available until check-in on Saturday. Flags can be provided for guard members, but will need to be checked back in immediately following rehearsal. -
Alumni social at Burger U
Saturday, October 28
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Check-in and instrument pick-up at the MK Band Facility. All alumni participating in halftime are required to check in. Registrants will also receive their pin, ribbon, name tag, and stadium wristband.
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Check-in and instrument pick-up ends
Participating alumni arriving after this time may not be able to march the halftime show. -
Marching Knights Alumni rehearsal
Mandatory for marching halftime. Music is available on ucfbands.com. See Reunion schedule email or Facebook Group for password. -
Announcements and alumni band photo
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Load instruments in van if not participating in Circles. If you’re participating in warm-ups at the Student Union, you are responsible for transporting your instrument there and to the stadium.
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Brunch at the MK Band Facility for all registered participants
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Brunch ends
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Optional warm-up and performance at the Student Union (Circles). Please transport your instrument.
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Marching Knights Alumni head to FBC Mortgage Stadium
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Instrument pickup at the stadium (if loaded onto van)
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Instrument pickup ends. All instruments must be picked up by this time.
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Marching Knights Alumni meet at gate 9
Alumni band with instruments must enter through Gate 9 with their seat ticket in hand to receive admission to the football game AND bring in their instruments. Guests and those not marching will enter through the gate indicated by their ticket. Those marching will also need to be wearing their official, black MK polo or t-shirt and wristband. Performing members who wish to play in the stands should sit in section 134 next to the current members. Guests should sit wherever their tickets are located. If we find there is room in 134 for guests, we can have them join us if they would like. You may only play in the stands if you are in section 134. -
UCF vs WVU kick off
Instruments can be checked in at the van right after the halftime show (if not performing in the stands for the second half) and at the end of the game.
Friday Night Social
Grab some refreshments with fellow Marching Knights alumni and the UCF band directors the night prior to this event.