WASHINGTON (DC News Now) -- It's homecoming season and Washington D.C.'s Howard University is gearing up to celebrate its 100th Homecoming Anniversary. With the theme, "Yard of Fame," alumni, students and celebrities are coming to the District to kick off a series of celebrations. This year, the Howard Bisons will go against Tennesee State for its homecoming football game on Saturday. With weekend festivities spread across D.C., the Metropolitan Police Department said several roads will be closed. Road Closures On Friday, Oct. 18 from midnight to Saturday at 11:59 p.m., the following streets will be closed to all traffic for Howard University's Homecoming Yardfest: 6th Street, NW from Girard Street, NW to College Street, NW Howard Place, NW from Georgia Avenue, NW to 6th Street, NW Girard Street, NW from Georgia Avenue, NW to 6th Street, NW Fairmount Street, NW from Georgia Avenue, NW to 6th Street, NW On Saturday, Oct. 19, from 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. Emergency No Parking signs will be posted at the following locations for the Howard vs. Tennessee football game, parade and Yardfest: Georgia Avenue from Gresham Place to Florida Avenue, NW Barry Place from Sherman Avenue to Georgia Avenue, NW 8th Street from Barry Place to V Street, NW Homecoming festivities underway at Bowie State University W Street from 9th Street to 8th Street, NW W Street from Georgia Avenue to 4th Street, NW 4th Street from W Street to McMillian Drive, NW From 7 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. on Saturday, the following streets will also be closed for the game, parade, and Yardfest: Georgia Avenue from Gresham Place to Florida Avenue, NW (Hospital traffic will be allowed to enter at Georgia and Florida Avenue, NW or Georgia and V Street, NW) Barry Place from Sherman Avenue to Georgia Avenue, NW 8th Street between Barry Place and V Street, NW W Street from 9th Street to 8th Street, NW College Street from 4th Street to 6th Street, NW Bryant Street from 4th Street to 6th Street, NW W Street from 4th Street to Georgia Avenue, NW 5th Street from Gresham Place to McMillan Drive, NW 5th Street from W Street to V Street, NW 4th Street from McMillan Drive to W Street, NW According to D.C. police, on Saturday, these streets will be restricted to local traffic only from 7 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.: V Street from 9th Street to Georgia Avenue, NW (Hospital traffic will be allowed to continue through) Euclid Street from Sherman Avenue to Georgia Avenue, NW 9th Street from Euclid Street to Barry Place, NW Police said the Howard University Hospital will be accessible through Georgia Avenue and V Street NW, or Georgia Avenue and Florida Avenue NW. To stay up-to-date on all traffic alerts, click here.