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Homecoming Parade evokes pleasant memories for onlookers

Pat Sassner and her husband Norman live in Gainesville. They came to the UF homecoming parade on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, to see their granddaughter play in the P.K. Yonge marching band. (Livia Bennett/WUFT News)
Pat Sassner and her husband Norman live in Gainesville. They came to the UF homecoming parade on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, to see their granddaughter play in the P.K. Yonge marching band. (Livia Bennett/WUFT News)

As the University of Florida Homecoming Parade wrapped up Friday afternoon, WUFT's Sofia Mella López asked onlookers what they were most excited to see.

Listen to her report.

Sofía is a reporter for WUFT News who can be reached by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org.

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