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2024 UABMBA Homecoming Registration

Homecoming is November 2, 2024, vs Tulsa, Time: TBD

Registration closes Wednesday, October 16, 2024

alumni bandHomecoming (HC) this year will be celebrating our 30th anniversary against Tulsa on November 2nd. Game time has yet to be announced. We hope that you can all find time to attend the game and participate in the Alumni Band as we celebrate this milestone.

The UAB Ticket Office has set the following rules that we as an organization MUST follow:

  • Everyone must wear the official UABMBA T-shirt. (Distributed at check-in)
  • Please wear BLACK pants, leggings, shorts, capris, or a skirt. No jeans. (Exception for Auxiliaries – please see below).
  • Everyone must wear the official UABMBA name badge.
  • Alumni Blazers can march into the stadium with the Marching Blazers. All guests must go in through a regular gate with their ticket.

These are the rules set by the Ticket Office so they can see who is in the Alumni band as we enter the stadium, and who is not. If you do not follow these rules, you will be pulled out of the block and asked to go purchase a ticket from the UAB Ticket Office and go through another entrance. There will be no exceptions. These rules were set by the University, and we must comply with them.

Auxiliaries

  • ALL AUXILIARY GROUPS must wear the official UABMBA name badge.
  • MAJORETTES, COLOR GUARD and BLAZERETTES must wear the official UABMBA T-shirt (REQUIRED) to get into the stadium & sit in the MBA seating block.
  • These are the rules set by the Ticket Office so they can see who is in the MCA as we enter the stadium, and who is not.
  • COLOR GUARD, BLAZERETTES and MAJORETTES must wear BLACK pants, leggings, shorts, capris, or skirts (REQUIRED).
  • No jeans or khaki pants.

UAB Marching Blazers Alumni Homecoming Registration

If you have any questions please contact us at 205-975-2263.

Alumni Member Registration Fee - $30.00

Date: Saturday, November 2, 2024
Game Time: TBD
Required: Registration Fee (includes MBA Block seat, MBA T-Shirt, and option to march on the field with the Marching Blazers.

Non-Member Football Game Ticket - $10.00

Date: Saturday, November 2, 2024
Guest Ticket: iincludes a reserved seat in the guest block during the game.

Registration closes on Wednesday October 16th, 2024.

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UAB Marching Blazers 30th Anniversary Celebration

Gameday Tailgate

The UAB National Alumni Society offers a gameday tailgate party on the rooftop of Uptown Cantina for food, drinks, and live entertainment! We have asked them to allow us to use this as a Marching Blazers Alumni party as well. The party will offer views of Blazer Walk and the pregame “Lot Show.” The party will also be attended by former and current Marching Blazers directors and Department of Music faculty.

Single game Alumni Tailgate passes for the UAB vs. Tulsa game on Saturday, November 2, 2024, are available for $25 through Friday, November 1, 2024. The tailgate will open 2-1/2 hours prior to kickoff and close 30 minutes before game time. A limited number of passes may be purchased for $30 on game day depending on availability - visit us on the place between Uptown Cantina and Texas de Brazil to purchase on-site passes.

Tailgate passes DO NOT include a game ticket or parking. See below for information on how to purchase game tickets.

Alumni Tailgate passes will be distributed digitally prior to each home game. Passes will be texted and emailed to the passholder and are transferable.

UAB vs. Tulsa Menu

  • Guacamole
  • Queso
  • House Salsa
  • Acapulco Cobb Salad
  • Taco Bar
  • Nacho Station
  • Cantina Dog
  • Chicken Fingers
  • Churros
  • Tres Leches Cake

Alumni Tailgate passes include 1 drink ticket good for select alcoholic beverages including specialty cocktails, house wine, beer (domestic, local, and import), and well liquor drinks.

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