For transit options to and on campus, please find information here. Please note, there will be no specific Homecoming shuttles.

If you require mobility assistance on Saturday, Sept 21^st, the UBC Accessibility shuttle is available between 10:00am and 5:00pm. You can book it directly by calling 604-822-9929. You can see the route and stops here.

alumni UBC offers discounts for Evo Car Share membership which you can find here. You can find additional information about car sharing options on campus here.

Thanks to UBC Parking’s generous support, Homecoming attendees can park at a discounted rate on Saturday, September 21, 2024, from 9:00am to 11:59pm. Parking fees will be donated to the FORWARD for Students Affordability Fund.

The discounted rate is $4 for the day and is available at the following parkades:

• Rose Garden Parkade
• North Parkade
• Health Sciences Parkade
• West Parkade
• Fraser River Parkade
• Thunderbird Parkade

The discount is only available through the HONK mobile app and is subject to space availability. Pay once upon arrival at any parkade, and move your car between all parkades without additional charges.

Parking instructions to use the app for the discounted rate will be sent to you in a reminder email pre-event.

If you require any special assistance on the day of the event, please contact alumni.events@ubc.ca. We would be pleased to assist you in planning your day.

Washrooms

The Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre has accessible washrooms on the main level for easy access.

UBC Accessibility shuttle

If you require mobility assistance on Saturday, Sept 21st, the UBC Accessibility shuttle is available between 10:00am and 5:00pm. You can book it directly by calling 604-822-9929. You can see the route and stops here.

Homecoming Quiet Zone

Any guests looking for a quiet space to escape the activities can visit Quiet Zone from 10:00am – 3:00pm located in the Polygon room on the 2nd floor (elevator is available) of the Robert Lee Alumni Centre. This room is designed to escape the activities – you can visit our scent free, sensory-friendly space where noise levels and lighting are reduced to create a calming environment. Noise-reducing ear plugs are available to use throughout the day along with comfortable seating and those needing a break from the sensory-rich environment. The room includes puzzles, blankets, fidget spinners, colouring books and separated areas for additional privacy.

AMS Commons Interfaith Prayer Room

This existing AMS space is located in the lower level of the Nest, between the Pit and El Cartel and will be open from 9:00am – 5:00pm on Saturday, September 21st. There is space for up to 10 people to use for their own personal practice. For questions or assistance, contact crc@ams.ubc.ca.

Thanks to the UBC Bookstore’s generous support, all Homecoming participants have access to a 12 per cent discount* on a variety of merchandise including UBC–branded apparel, giftware, and books. During Homecoming week only — September 14 to 21, 2024 — this special offer includes Thunderbird merchandise. Plan to stop at the Bookstore and stock up on new UBC swag!

REGULAR HOURS

Monday to Friday: 10:00am–6:00pm
Saturday: 11:00am–5:00pm
Sunday: closed

*Valid in-store and online using code ALUMNI. Exclusions apply: discount not valid on textbooks, gift cards, medical books and instruments, graduation frames, special orders, snacks, magazines, stamps, computer hardware and software.