Reunion

Registration Packages

Multi-Day Package

$300 ($275 early bird pricing ending 3/31)
Multi-Day Registration fee covers the full weekend’s activities, meals, drinks, access to all programming/entertainment. The included admission tickets for the Maroon & White Celebration, Class Dinners and Sunday Bingo Brunch are provided when checking in at Reunion Headquarters.

One-Day Package

$200 ($175 early bird pricing ending 3/31)
Registration fee covers meals, drinks and programming/entertainment on a single day (either Friday or Saturday) during Reunion Weekend. The included admission ticket for either the Maroon & White Celebration or Class Dinners are provided at Reunion Headquarters, depending on which day is selected.

Class of 2016-2025 Discount

All members of the Classes of 2016-2025 will receive 20% off any of the registration packages. The additional discount can be applied on top of the early bird special.

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.

Reunion Schedule

Friday, June 5

9 a.m. – 5 p.m.	Skillman Library Hours Lafayette 200: A Bicentennial History of Lafayette College Skillman Library, Second Floor
Noon- 8:30 p.m.	Reunion Headquarters Pfenning Alumni Center Check-in for Reunion 2026 at the Pfenning Alumni Center, located on Hamilton Street.
2 p.m.	Easton Prohibition Tour Shuttle departs from Williams Arts Center Join us for a walking tour of the hideouts and safe havens of the Prohibition Era! Based on newspaper accounts, first-person interviews, and photos and documents from the NCHGS archives, join us to visit the sites of some of the most notorious speakeasies in Easton’s unforgettable history.
2 – 3 p.m.	Afternoon Tea with the Council of Lafayette Women Marlo Room, Farinon Student Center 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 p.m.	Historic Downtown Easton Tour Shuttle departs from Williams Arts Center This fun stroll through downtown Easton will explore the town’s history. Beginning with its Lenape roots, through its colonial beginnings, and the Victorian heyday, this tour explores the development of Easton as an urban, diverse community.
3 – 4 p.m.	All Class Welcome Toast The Quad Join us to raise a toast to the 50th Reunion Class of 1976 as we kick off Reunion! All class years are welcomed to join this celebratory event. Alumni Speakers and Volunteers are highlighted.
4 -6 p.m.	The Making of Adrienne Panel followed by Welcome Home Social with Faculty and Staff Location TBD In March, as part of the Conference of the Council of Lafayette Women, The Lafayette Legacy: Women Leading Change, the College dedicated the Bicentennial Art Commission, a bust of Adrienne de Noailles, the wife of the Marquis de Lafayette. An activist in her own right, while her husband became involved in French politics, Adrienne was working hard to further the cause of abolition and human rights. The bust is the final work of world-renowned artist, Audrey Flack. Join us for an informative panel discussion – “The Making of Adrienne” – including those who made the Commission possible: Elaine Stomber, Co-Director of College Archives and Distinctive Collections, Panel Moderator); Dr. Robert Mattison, Marshall R. Metzgar Professor of Art History, Emeritus, Lafayette College, Brian Boothe Craig, Artist, Diane Shaw, College Archivist, Emeritus, Lafayette College. After the panel, join us for a welcome reception with classmates, friends, current faculty, and staff at the College.
5 -6 p.m.	Marquis Society Reception The President’s House 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.
6 – 8 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. 50+ Club and the Classes of 1971, 1966, 1961, 1956 Class of 1976 \| Fleck Wing, Marquis Hall 1980s Decade Dinner \| Easton Hall Lawn 1990s Decade Dinner \| APK Atrium 2000s Decade Dinner \| Eco Cafe and Patio 2010s Decade Dinner \| Lower Farinon, Farinon Student Center 2020s Decade Dinner \| The Quad
8 – 8:45 p.m.	Step Singing and Sips! Pardee Lobby A college tradition continues on the steps of Pardee! After singing, enjoy a wine tasting of local libations.
8:30 – 11 p.m.	Pard Beer Garden & Entertainment by New Normal The Quad 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. And New Normal returns to the Reunion tent to kick-off the weekend!

Saturday, June 6

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!
8 a.m. – 6 p.m.	Reunion Headquarters Pfenning Alumni Center Check-in for Reunion 2026 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 Karl Stirner Arts Trail, and see how the arts and nature combine in Easton!
8 – 10 a.m.	French-style Breakfast The Quad Enjoy breakfast with your Lafayette family. Beignets, pastries, mimosas, coffee, crepes, and other substantial breakfast options for all attendees.
8:30 – 9:30 a.m.	Karl Stirner Arts Trail Guided Tour Karl Stirner Arts Trail, shuttle pick up at Williams Arts Center Start your morning off with a guided walking tour of the Karl Stirner Arts Trail, located close to campus! Join Jim Toia, Exec. Director of Karl Stirner Arts Trail and the Director of Community Based Teaching at Lafayette, as he tells you all about the various sculptures and projects along the Trail.
9 a.m. – 5 p.m.	Skillman Library Hours Skillman Library, Second Floor Lafayette 200: A Bicentennial History of Lafayette College Take a sneak peek at the upcoming fall exhibition.
10 a.m.	Mimosas & Memories on the Quad The Quad Meet your class on the Quad! Look at your class’ yearbook and use our photobooth to recreate the memories. Catch up 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 Parade begins outside Farinon steps 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.	Celebration of Leopard Leaders Colton Chapel 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. 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 – 6 p.m.	ReunionFest & Kids’ Activities The Quad A Mardi Gras inspired music festival on the Quad? Sign us up! Join your classmates for an afternoon of camaraderie, activities, and music from local and alumni bands. Try food and beverages from local establishments! All Alumni and their families are welcomed to enjoy the amusements and activities for children such as Stuff-A-Leopard, face painting, and more! Catered lunch will be served under the tent from noon – 1:30 p.m. All food trucks will be available from noon – 5 p.m. throughout the Quad. All food and beverage is covered in the cost of registration. Classes ending in 1s or 6s will be offered dedicated space on campus to gather. ReunionFest Band Line-up The Hazmats \| Noon Sold Out Six \| 2 p.m. Not Enough Jeffs \| 3:30 p.m. Questions on ReunionFest? Contact Annie McGuinness, mcguinna@lafayette.edu.
Noon – 1:30 p.m.	LaFarm to Table Luncheon LaFarm Greenhouse The Sustainability Alumni Affinity Network invites you to a luncheon at LaFarm Greenhouse. The meal will be prepared with fresh, locally grown ingredients from LaFarm, as well as locally sourced ingredients. After lunch, guests will enjoy a walking tour of LaFarm and have the opportunity to pick their own flowers. A separate registration is required to attend this event.
Noon – 2 p.m.	Pi Phi Open House Pi Phi House (750B Sullivan Rd, across from the tennis courts) All Pi Phi sisters and their families are welcome to the Pi Phi House for house tours and light refreshments.
Noon – 3 p.m.	Zeta Psi Open House Zete House All are welcome to join the Brothers of Zeta Psi at their annual BBQ.
Noon – 3 p.m.	Delta Upsilon Open House Delta Upsilon Open House (Sullivan Lane across from the tennis courts) Join the brothers of Delta Upsilon for their annual open house and reception. Tour the House. View the old Composites.
Noon – 5 p.m.	Find Your Fleck Brick The Quad, in front of Skillman Library Fleck Society Members and those interested in Fleck bricks are invited to talk with team members from Donor Relations and Annual Giving to find your brick on the Quad.
Time TBD	McDonogh Network Reunion Event Portlock Black Cultural Center The Office of Inclusion invites you to reconnect, celebrate, and honor the legacy of the McDonogh Network during Reunion Weekend! Come hear how Lafayette is committed to making sure all students are part of our rich tapestry. Enjoy conversations about how various offices go the extra mile to support POC, first-generation, humble-income, and STEM students, ensuring they not only feel a part of the Lafayette community but truly thrive.
1 p.m.	Easton Prohibition Tour Shuttle departs from Williams Arts Center Join us for a walking tour of the hideouts and safe havens of the Prohibition Era! Based on newspaper accounts, first-person interviews, and photos and documents from the NCHGS archives, join us to visit the sites of some of the most notorious speakeasies in Easton’s unforgettable history.
1 – 3 p.m.	Engineering Alumni Student Showcase Anderson Courtyard
1 – 4:30 p.m.	Kappa Delta Rho Open House KDR House (635 High Street) Join the brothers of Kappa Delta Rho for a meet and greet at the KDR tent. Come catch up with old friends and congratulate the student leaders responsible for KDR once again becoming a fully recognized fraternity on the Lafayette campus. We specifically welcome alumni who had any Greek affinity as students, whose chapters no longer have a house presence on campus.
1 – 6 p.m.	Phi Delta Theta Gathering Scott Hall
1:30 p.m.	Sustainability Tour Starts on the Quad Join this student-guided tour on a journey through the main features of campus that highlight how sustainability isn’t just an initiative, but a lifestyle, at Lafayette. From our solar array to thrift store and bird savers – find out how Lafayette students integrate care for their surroundings and turn campus into a living laboratory.
1:30 – 4:30 p.m.	Taste of Easton Bank Street Creamery, Stone Farm Cellars, Vault Brewing Company 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. Attendees will walk to 3 separate dining locations in Downtown Easton to enjoy their offerings. A separate registration is required to attend this event.
2 – 3 p.m.	Launching the Health Professions Affinity Network Marlo Room, Farinon Student Center Join the official launch of the Health Professions Affinity Network. This network will engage alumni across all class years who share an interest in the health professions, offering a vital space to connect, contribute, and grow. As part of this exciting launch, we will feature a special tribute honoring Professor Nancy Waters and her 41 years of incredible impact and service to Lafayette College. Registration for this event is separate from the main Reunion page, so register here.
2 – 4 p.m.	Phi Kappa Psi Open House Phi Psi House All are welcome to join the Brothers of Phi Kappa Psi at this alumni gathering.
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.
2 – 4 p.m.	Class of 1961 Gathering Pardee Hall Find time away from the busyness of campus with your fellow 1961 classmates. Use this hour to catch up with one another ahead of a night of excitement!
2 – 4 p.m.	Class of 1966 Gathering Pardee Hall Find time away from the busyness of campus with your fellow 1966 classmates. Use this hour to catch up with one another ahead of a night of excitement!
2 – 4 p.m.	Class of 1971 Gathering Pardee Hall Find time away from the busyness of campus with your fellow 1971 classmates. Use this hour to catch up with one another ahead of a night of excitement!
2 p.m.	Historic Downtown Easton Tour Shuttle departs from Williams Arts Center This fun stroll through downtown Easton will explore the town’s history. Beginning with its Lenape roots, through its colonial beginnings, and the Victorian heyday, this tour explores the development of Easton as an urban, diverse community.
2 p.m.	Athletics Tour of Bourger and Kirby Facilities Outside Kirby Sports Center Find time away from the busyness of campus with your fellow 1971 classmates. Use this hour to catch up with one another ahead of a night of excitement!
2 p.m.	Athletics Tour of Metzgar Shuttle departs from Williams Arts Center Join Athletics and Coaching staff for a guided tour of the Metzger Campus athletic facilities, including the new Wallach Sports Performance and Lacrosse Center and Gummeson Grounds.
2:30 p.m.	Sustainability Tour Starts on the Quad Join this student-guided tour on a journey through the main features of campus that highlight how sustainability isn’t just an initiative, but a lifestyle, at Lafayette. From our solar array to thrift store and bird savers – find out how Lafayette students integrate care for their surroundings and turn campus into a living laboratory.
3 – 4:30 p.m.	Athletics Alumni Reception Kirby Atrium & Game Room Go Leopards! Enjoy a reception reserved for all athletic alumni. Current coaches and athletics staff will be in attendance to mingle and enjoy this spirited cocktail hour with the perfect view of Fisher Stadium.
3 p.m.	Young Alumni Tailgate Location TBD Graduates of the last decade are gathering to play lawn games, enjoy tailgate food, and sip specialty beverages. Music from 2016 through 2025 will play as you enjoy time together ahead of the night’s festivities. This event is sponsored by the class committees of 2016, 2021, and 2025!
4 p.m.	Human Structure Photo – Bicentennial 200 on Fisher Field Fisher Field Join this one-in-a-lifetime chance to be a physical part of the Bicentennial celebration! Help us spell out the iconic 200 on Fisher Field!
4:30 – 6 p.m.	Class of 2001 Quarter-Century Celebration Eco Cafe & Terrace The Class of 2001 celebrates 25 years since graduation! Gather together to sip a specialty cocktail and listen to all the best music from 2001 (because let’s be honest, that playlist would be da bomb!).
4:30 – 6 p.m.	Class of 1976 Golden Hour Patio outside of Marquis Hall Enjoy this happy hour dedicated to the Class of 1976. Collect your class gift and reminisce on your time on campus 50 years ago!
6 – 9 p.m.	Maroon and White Celebration The Quad Enjoy food and drinks 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.
6:30 – 8:30 p.m.	Dueling Pianos with The Philly Keys (as part of the Maroon & White Celebration) The Quad As you’re enjoying dinner and drinks, get involved in friendly competition and make your song requests at Dueling Pianos! Request your favorite songs from the very talented Philly Keys and get ready to have a blast with your friends!
9 p.m.	50+ Club Post-Dinner Social Clay Ketchum Room, Marquis Hall Continue your great conversations with the 50+ Club at this post-dinner social event! Drinks and desserts will be served.
9 p.m. – Midnight	Maggie Rose in a Special Performance on the Quad Two-time Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Maggie Rose, known for her hit single “Poison In My Well” and multiple albums, is the headlining entertainment for Lafayette College’s Reunion Weekend. Rose’s bandmate, Judd Fuller ’83, is a Lafayette alumnus. Enjoy live music, dancing, late-night snacks, and the joy of being with your classmates! Learn more

Sunday, June 7

8 – 11 a.m.	Reunion Headquarters Pfenning Alumni Center Check-out for Reunion 2026 at the Pfenning Alumni Center, located on Hamilton Street.
8 a.m.	Sunday Reset Yoga Session March Field Find your center after a weekend of excitement! Join us on March Field to stretch and ease into your upcoming week. Fruit, infused water, and smoothies will be served.
9 – 11 a.m.	Bingo Brunch The Quad 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 The Quad 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.
9 a.m. – 8 p.m.	Skillman Library Hours Skillman Library, Second Floor Lafayette 200: A Bicentennial History of Lafayette College Take a sneak peek at the upcoming fall exhibition.

ReunionFest Information

Band Line-up

The ReunionFest Stage will be set with various bands throughout the day! We are excited to welcome these groups to the Quad.

12 p.m.	The Hazmats ReunionFest Stage on the Quad
1:30 p.m.	90s Radio Takeover ReunionFest Stage on the Quad
2 p.m.	Sold Out Six ReunionFest Stage on the Quad
3 p.m.	00s iPod Takeover ReunionFest Stage on the Quad
3:30 p.m.	Not Enough Jeffs ReunionFest Stage on the Quad
4:45 p.m.	80s Dance Takeover ReunionFest Stage on the Quad

Participating Vendors

Reunion attendees are welcomed to enjoy food and beverage from several local vendors as part of their Reunion experience! Vendors will be available on the Quad from noon – 5 p.m.

Dinky’s Ice Cream
Don Juan Mexican Grill
Greek Street
Slide on By
Stone Farm Cellars
Sunnie’s Bake Shop
Weyerbacher Brewing Company

If you are interested in more details on ReunionFest or would like to be a vendor, please contact Annie McGuinness at mcguinna@lafayette.edu.

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.

Reunion Dates

What are the dates for upcoming reunions?

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

Reunion 2028 will take place June 2 – June 4, 2028