‘The Big Homecoming’ Celebrates HBCU Legacy and Culture with New Music & Impact Festival

The Big Homecoming brought the energy of all HBCU Homecomings into one music and culture festival in Atlanta. Live performers included Jeezy, Jermaine Dupri and Lil Duval. Attendees experienced a tailgate featuring Walmart Maker’s Studio, a food village, an art and vendor marketplace, and a whole bunch of HBCU Homecoming vibes .. all while helping to create 365 Impact for HBCUs. Special Thanks to our Day One Partners: Allstate, Walmart, and Wells Fargo!

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New Music & Culture Festival, The Big Homecoming, aims to Pay Homage to Rich Legacy of HBCUs

Billed as the first of its kind, The Big Homecoming Music & Culture Festival will capture the unique energy and creativity of homecoming celebrations at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). The two-day experience will pay homage to HBCUs and provide an experience to the authentic facets of HBCU homecoming culture, including tailgating, music, food, art and more — all in one epic summer event. Festival programming also includes a 365 Impact Tour, which will introduce dynamic activations at multiple HBCUs throughout the year and further the legacy and pride shared by HBCU students and alums.

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