We are excited to invite all Blue Thunder Alumni to Boise State University to join and march with the Blue Thunder Marching Band for Homecoming Parade Friday October 10th, 2025! This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow alumni as we celebrate our Boise State pride. Mark your calendars for Friday, October 10th, 2025. Then, join in on the Game Day Expirence to celebrate the Orange and Blue with Blue Thunder BBQ and then follow the band through Game Day Warm up and tailgate parade!

Participation Details:

Parade Participation Cost: $35 per participant.
(includes a Blue Thunder shirt) Join in and play the fight song and Cadence through the parade alongside the current Blue Thunder Marching Band. Optional Addon: $30 Hat

Instruments: Please arrive with your own instruments, or rent from a local music shop for the day! No instrument, no problem, join by passing out candy along the parade route or hop on the Alumni Float following the band!

Tentative Schedule:
4:00 PM - Call Time & Registration Check-In
Arrive at the designated location on campus to check in, receive your alumni materials, and pick up your shirt.

4:30 PM - Alumni Rehearsal
Alumni will have a dedicated rehearsal to refresh on the parade music and marching techniques.

5:00 PM - Band & Alumni Rehearsal
Join the current Blue Thunder Marching Band for a combined rehearsal, preparing for the parade and game day festivities.

6:00 PM - Parade Line Up
Get into formation with the band and alumni as we prepare to march in the Homecoming parade.