Reunion

Welcome Home! We are excited to welcome all Lafayette alumni back to campus June 6 through June 8. We will be celebrating classes ending in a 0 or a 5, The Class of 2024 for their first reunion, and all members of the 50+ Club.

Reunion will be celebrated from June 6 through June 8. Online Registration for Reunion will be available in mid-March.

Scroll below to view the weekend’s schedule, package options, and housing information! As events are added throughout the spring, updates will be reflected below.

PLEASE NOTE: Some events require advanced registration. This ensures we have enough space and sustenance for all. The Maroon & White Celebration, Decade Dinners, and Sunday Brunch will require physical tickets for equitable entrance. When you register for the weekend through our office, you will receive your tickets when you sign in at Reunion Headquarters. Singular event tickets may not be purchased. Your cooperation with this process helps keep events fair and running smoothly.

Register today!

Reunion FAQs
On-Campus Housing FAQs

Registraton Packages

Multi-day Package

  • $300 ($275 early bird pricing until April 15, 2025)
  • Multi-Day Registration fee covers the full weekend’s activities, meals, drinks, access to all programming/entertainment. Alumni will receive a complimentary reunion class hat. The included admission tickets for the Maroon & White Celebration, Saturday Class Dinners and Sunday Bingo Brunch are provided when checking in at Reunion Headquarters.

One-Day Package

  • $200 ($175 early bird pricing until April 15, 2025)
  • Registration fee covers meals, drinks and programming/entertainment on a single day (either Friday or Saturday) during Reunion Weekend. Alumni will receive a complimentary reunion class hat. The included admission ticket for either the Friday night Maroon & White Celebration or Saturday Class Dinners are provided at Reunion Headquarters, depending on which day is selected.

Class of 2020-2024 Discount

All members of the Classes of 2020-2024 will receive 20% off any of the registration packages. Those who register prior to April 15 will receive both early bird pricing and the additional discount.

Children's Package

Children’s Package registration fee covers the cost of the weekend’s events. Children 0-5 are free, while children 6 – 18 are $25.

Full Reunion Schedule

Friday, June 6

Noon- 8:30 p.m. Reunion Headquarters | Pfenning Alumni Center
 Check-in for Reunion 2025 at the Pfenning Alumni Center, located on Hamilton Street. 
1 – 1:45 p.m. Alumni College Session I
Connect, learn and engage with various faculty members and Athletics staff on academic topics, as well as the landscape of College Athletics.
1 – 5 p.m. Open House at the College Archives
2 – 2:45 p.m. Alumni College Session II
Connect, learn and engage with various faculty members and Athletics staff on academic topics, as well as the landscape of College Athletics.
2 – 3 p.m. Afternoon Tea with the Council of Lafayette Women
Celebrate women of all generations who are a part of the Lafayette community. Enjoy light refreshments, such as tea sandwiches and sweets, sponsored by the Council of Lafayette Women.
2 – 5:30 p.m. LaFarmstand
Looking for fresh produce, herbs, and flowers? Find a bevy of locally grown, seasonal produce at LaFarmstand, Lafayette’s on-campus farmstand.
3 – 4 p.m. Welcome Toast
Join us to raise a toast to the 50th Reunion Class of 1975 as we kick off Reunion! All class years are welcomed to join this celebratory event.
4 -6 p.m. Welcome Home Happy Hour featuring faculty and staff
Join us on Anderson Courtyard for a welcome reception with classmates, friends, current faculty, and staff at the College.
7 – 9 p.m. Young Alumni Happy Hour
Graduates of the last decade – come on downtown! Enjoy a night out at one of Easton’s hot spots to kick-off the weekend and greet your friends. A shuttle will take the group back up the hill to enjoy the night’s festivities.
6 – 8 p.m. Maroon and White Celebration
Enjoy food and drinks under the Quad with your classmates and friends! Wear your best maroon, white, and leopard and celebrate your Pard pride. Please note: this will be a ticketed event. Tickets are included with your registration and will be given to registrants at Reunion Headquarters. Attendees will not be able to enter the event without their physical ticket.
8 – 8:45 p.m. Step Singing and Sips!
A college tradition continues on the steps of Pardee! After singing, enjoy a whiskey tasting of local libations.
8:30 – 11 p.m. Pard Beer Garden
Connect with classmates on the Quad, and enjoy some local brews! Play yard games, enjoy live music, and kick back at a campus beer garden.

Saturday, June 7

7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Coffee Break | Pfenning Alumni Center, Farinon Student Center, Eco Cafe
Need a recharge? Stop by to grab a coffee throughout the day!
7:30 – 10 a.m. Breakfast
Grab your breakfast ticket, included in your registration packet, and enjoy breakfast with your Lafayette family.
8 a.m. – 6 p.m. Reunion Headquarters | Pfenning Alumni Center
Check-in for Reunion 2024 at the Pfenning Alumni Center, located on Hamilton Street.
8 – 10 a.m. Alumni Active Hours

  • Fitness Center Open Hours: Head to the Allan P. Kirby Sports Center and break a sweat in the Fitness Center to start your day!
  • Maroon Club Fun Run | 8 a.m. start time: Meet at Farinon steps and start Day 2 of Reunion run with a tradition – the Maroon Club 5K! Compete for bragging rights, or enjoy a run around campus.
  • Stroll the Karl Stirner Arts Trail: Take a morning stroll on the Kyle Stirner Arts Trail, and see how the arts and nature combine in Easton!
10 a.m. Mimosas on the Quad
Mingle with classmates over a mimosa or craft ice coffee and get ready to line up for the parade. Snack on a doughnut, and get ready to show your Pard Pride. Alumni are encouraged to wear their class hats, spirit buttons, and favorite Lafayette gear!
10:30 a.m. Alumni Parade of Pards
Celebrate your class, and all things Lafayette as you march across campus! Leopard attire, accessories from your decade, and other fanfare are encouraged!
11 a.m. Reunion Rally
Wrap up the Alumni parade in Colton Chapel for a memorable celebration of our classes! Join as we celebrate the 50th Class and share in the celebration of the collective passion and generosity of our alumni as we reveal total fundraising success leading up to Reunion weekend. This event will also feature several Volunteer Awards and an opportunity to learn about the exciting vision for the coming years from the College’s President, Nicole Farmer Hurd.
Noon – 1:30 p.m. All Alumni Picnic
Enjoy a casual lunch picnic featuring produce grown specifically for Reunion at Lafayette’s LaFarm.
Noon – 3 p.m. Zeta Psi BBQ
All are welcome to join the Brothers of Zeta Psi at their annual BBQ.
1 – 5 p.m. Kappa Delta Rho Gathering
Enjoy an afternoon stopping by the Brothers of Kappa Delta Rho’s gathering. All alumni, and those alumni who had any Greek affinity while on campus, are welcomed to join the fun!
1:30 – 4:30 p.m. Taste of Easton
Join us for an afternoon of tastings at Easton’s local eateries! Limited spots are available for this event, and shuttle transportation will be provided. Travel to dedicated restaurants in Downtown Easton and enjoy an appetizer and beverage at each! A separate registration is required to attend this event.
2 – 5 p.m. Quad Activities and Kids Corner
Join your classmates for an afternoon of camaraderie, activities, and music. Try food and beverages from local establishments! All Alumni and their families are welcome to this event, which will feature activities for children such as Stuff-A-Leopard, face painting, and more!
2 – 6 p.m. Chi Phi Open House | Vallamont (Chi Phi House)
Join the brothers of Chi Phi for their annual open house and reception, including tours of the Rock Room. Enjoy music from our live band featuring hits from the 70s and 80s.
5 – 6 p.m. Marquis Society Reception
This invitation-only reception offers Reunion attendees an exclusive opportunity to hear an update from President Hurd, interact with College Leadership, as well as mingle with fellow Marquis Society members.
8:30 – 11 p.m. Decade Dinners
Celebrate and reminisce with your classmates over dinner! Dedicated tables for your class year will be designated, but feel free to mix and mingle with Pards of your specific decade! Please note: this will be a ticketed event. Tickets are included with your registration and will be given to registrants at Reunion Headquarters. Attendees will not be able to enter the event without their physical ticket.
9 p.m. – Midnight Saturday Night Party with A New Normal
Live music, dancing, late-night snacks, and the joy of being with your classmates!

Sunday, June 8

9 – 11 a.m. Bingo Brunch
End Reunion weekend with brunch, and a game of Bingo! Bring your good luck and compete to win Lafayette gear, items from local Easton businesses, and more! Please note: this will be a ticketed event. Tickets are included with your registration and will be given to registrants at Reunion Headquarters. Attendees will not be able to enter the event without their physical ticket.
9 – 11 a.m. Brunch only
If you are only interested in enjoying brunch, feel free to select this option. Please note: this will be a ticketed event. Tickets are included with your registration and will be given to registrants at Reunion Headquarters. Attendees will not be able to enter the event without their physical ticket.

Housing During Reunion Weekend

On-Campus Housing

  • All rooms are $200, include basic linens, and will be offered on a first-come, first-serve basis.
  • There are limited Residence Halls and rooms available for Reunion. Dorm style (Gates, McKeen) or shared living space style (McCartney 2) Residence Hall housing is available. Please note that shared living spaces include 2, 3, and 4 bedroom suites with a joined gathering space and a shared bathroom.
  • Read our Housing FAQs.

Hotels

If you are not comfortable with a dorm-like setting, we recommend booking a hotel. The College has hotel recommendations that you may browse. There are plenty of great options in the area.

What are the dates for upcoming reunions?

Reunion 2025 will take place June 6-June 8, 2025

Reunion 2026 will take place June 5-June 7, 2026

Reunion 2027 will take place June 4-June 6, 2027