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THON Announces 2026 Theme: ‘Love Leads Forward’

THON announced its 2026 theme, “Love Leads Forward,” at the 2025 Homecoming Parade early Friday evening.

THON 2026 is set to run from Friday, February 20, to Sunday, February 22.

Last year, THON 2025 raised $17,737,040.93, surpassing the 2024 total of $16,955,683.63. THON first began in 1973 when it partnered with Four Diamonds at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital and has gathered the Penn State community together year after year to help fight pediatric cancer.

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