Oct. 5: Community Invited to Mavericks on the Mall, Pancakes with the President as part of 2024 Minnesota State Mankato Homecoming

Saturday, October 5, 2024
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Campus mall (near fountain)

Mankato, Minn. – Minnesota State University, Mankato is holding its second annual Mavericks on the Mall event as part of Saturday, Oct. 5 Homecoming festivities, and the entire community is invited.

Mavericks on the Mall is intended to be a fun, family-friendly event, with many free activities held outside on the University mall near the fountain between Centennial Student Union and Memorial Library (CSU mall address is 220 Centennial Student Union). Free event parking is available on campus (Lots 11 and 16 are closest).

Homecoming Schedule of Events on Saturday, Oct. 5

10:30-11 a.m.              Homecoming Parade (Expanded route) On Maywood Avenue, Stadium Road and Warren Street

11 a.m.-1:30 p.m.        Mavericks on the Mall (on the University mall next to the fountain); Pancakes with the President (free)

Free activities include: Games, live music, bounce houses, a petting zoo and more (additional food options will be available for purchase in the Centennial Student Union)

2 p.m.                          Maverick Football vs. Sioux Falls (Blakeslee Stadium)
                                    Ticket information is available at msumavericks.com

7:30 p.m.                     Theatre production “Cabaret” (in Earley Center for Performing Arts); Ticket information is available at MSUTheatre.com

Minnesota State Mankato, a comprehensive university with 14,635 students, is part of the Minnesota State system, which includes 26 colleges and seven universities.