UF Homecoming & Gator Growl

UF Homecoming & Gator Growl UF Homecoming & Gator Growl is the largest student-run pep rally in the nation. It marks the culminating moment of Homecoming Week at the University.

Florida Blue Key presents Homecoming & Gator Growl, a student-run pep rally at the University of Florida that was founded in 1932. Gator Growl is famous for bringing in world-class entertainers such as The Goo Goo Dolls, Robin Williams, Dennis Miller, Jerry Seinfeld, Dave Chappelle, Billy Crystal, Richard Jeni, Paula Poundstone, Bob Hope, Dane Cook, Foster the People and Ludacris. If you have any

suggestions, comments, or concerns email us at [email protected] or [email protected]. As always, Let the Gator Growl!

Gator Growl 2026 tickets are now available to all of Gator Nation🐊🎫To purchase: Email or call to receive your code, clic...
06/01/2026

Gator Growl 2026 tickets are now available to all of Gator Nation🐊🎫

To purchase: Email or call to receive your code, click the ticket link in our bio, enter the code given, and proceed to your seat selection.

Students are also still able to purchase tickets using their UFID!

Grab your tickets today and we’ll see you October 9th!

Gator Growl 2026 tickets are now available to all of Gator Nation🐊🎫Check your email for a code to unlock your seats. Did...
06/01/2026

Gator Growl 2026 tickets are now available to all of Gator Nation🐊🎫

Check your email for a code to unlock your seats. Didn’t receive a code or having trouble? Reach out to the O’Connell Center Box Office by email or by phone for any help. No Gator gets left behind!

Students are also still able to purchase tickets using their UFID!

Grab your tickets today and we’ll see you October 9th!

Student tickets are officially LIVE 🐊🎫Don’t miss Nikki Glaser at the 103rd annual Gator Growl on October 9th at the O’Co...
05/20/2026

Student tickets are officially LIVE 🐊🎫

Don’t miss Nikki Glaser at the 103rd annual Gator Growl on October 9th at the O’Connell Center.

To purchase, go to gatorgrowl.org/tickets or click the link in our bio, select the number of seats you would like, click “Unlock,” and enter your UFID to access your student discount.

Tickets will also be available for preview students using the code given on the second day of your preview session.

Starting June 1st, student ticket prices increase and non‑student tickets will also be available for purchase.

Grab your seats now before they’re gone!

For over a century, Gator Growl has brought more than 60 comedy legends to the stage! That tradition never gets old, and...
05/18/2026

For over a century, Gator Growl has brought more than 60 comedy legends to the stage! That tradition never gets old, and after far too long, it’s returning to the Swamp 🎤

Comedy has always been at the heart of this night, and this year, Nikki Glaser is bringing it right back to where it belongs 🤩🐊

For more information about the history of comedy at Gator Growl, check out the link in our bio!

(All photo credits can be found in our Linktree.)

From the Golden Globes to Gainesville!Nikki Glaser will be headlining Gator Growl 2026, live at the Stephen C. O’Connell...
05/13/2026

From the Golden Globes to Gainesville!

Nikki Glaser will be headlining Gator Growl 2026, live at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center on Friday, October 9th. Doors open at 6pm🎤

More acts and special guests dropping soon. This lineup is just getting started…

Mark your calendars for discounted student tickets going on sale May 20th at 12pm. Additional ticket groups will be open to non-students on June 1st. Keep an eye out for more information on how to purchase!

Gator Growl is open to all UF & Santa Fe students, faculty, staff, alumni, university supporters, and families. This one’s for the whole Gator Nation🐊

Big things are brewing🐝✨Come get the first taste of homecoming season at the Gator Growl 2026 headliner reveal with ! Li...
05/11/2026

Big things are brewing🐝✨

Come get the first taste of homecoming season at the Gator Growl 2026 headliner reveal with !

Limited edition HCGG x Honey Nitro drinks:

☕️🎤Crowd Work Cold Brew
Honey Nitro cold brew + strawberry cream cold foam

💙🧡Forever Orange & Blue Refresher
Pineapple, mango, coconut water + blue spirulina sweet cream cold foam

🧋💁🏼‍♀️Dirty Blonde
White chocolate cold brew + vanilla sweet cream cold foam

🍵🐊 Gator Growl Matcha
Iced honey matcha + vanilla sweet cream cold foam

Mark your calendars 👀 The Gator Growl 2026 headliner will be announced on the Reitz Union North Lawn on May 13 at 3 PM. ...
05/06/2026

Mark your calendars 👀 The Gator Growl 2026 headliner will be announced on the Reitz Union North Lawn on May 13 at 3 PM. Come enjoy limited-edition HCGG drinks from while we reveal the best-kept secret of the year. You won’t want to miss this 🐊✨🎤

We are so excited to welcome our 2026 Assistant Directors to the team👏🏻🤩 Let the gator growl 🐊🐊
03/30/2026

We are so excited to welcome our 2026 Assistant Directors to the team👏🏻🤩

Let the gator growl 🐊🐊

The stage is set. 🎤
Introducing our 2026 HCGG Directors!As always, let the gator growl.🐊🤝
03/12/2026

The stage is set. 🎤
Introducing our 2026 HCGG Directors!
As always, let the gator growl.🐊🤝

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