Office of Advancement

55 High Street
Middletown, CT 06457
alumni@wesleyan.edu
860-685-2200

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Upcoming Events

Wesleyan University holds events for alumni and families to gather and network on campus, nationally, and regionally, as well as virtual seminars and events. Interested in getting involved? Email us.

All Wesleyan alumni events are open to the entire Wesleyan community and all alumni.

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    Middletown PrideFEST

    Saturday, June 6
    12-10 p.m.
    Downtown Middletown

    Join Wesleyan University as we come together with our Middletown neighbors to celebrate the Middletown PrideFest.

    We invite all members of the Wesleyan community to join us in the parade. It’s a wonderful opportunity to march together in solidarity and celebration. Interested in joining our marching contingent? Contact Kaila Thompson.

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    NESCAC Out & Proudly Signature Summer Events

    Wednesday, June 24

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    Boston
    Dani's Queer Bar
    909 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02115
    6:30-8:30 p.m.

    New York City
    Balcon Salon
    674 9th Avenue, New York, NY 10036
    6:30-8:30 p.m.

    Philadelphia
    Dock Street Brewery - South
    2118 Washington Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19146
    6:30-8:30 p.m

    Washington DC
    Spark Social
    2009 14th Street NW, Washington, DC 20009
    6:30-8:30 p.m.

    Cincinnati
    Bar 901
    901 Race Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202
    6:30-8:30 p.m.
    Hosted by Grant Hogan, Connecticut College '07

    Portland, ME
    Hardshore Distilling
    53 Washington Avenue, Portland, ME 04101
    6:30-8:30 p.m.

    Baltimore
    Ash-Bar
    2 E Read St #6, Baltimore, MD 21202
    6:30-8:30 p.m.
    Hosted by Ted Svehlik, Connecticut College '97
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    Chicago: The 40th Annual John W. Baird '38 Lecture

    Thursday, June 11, 2026
    Tour begins at 5 p.m.
    Guests not able to attend the tour are welcome to join us for the lecture and reception beginning at 6 p.m.

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    Join Chicago alumni and parents for the 40th Annual John W. Baird ’38 Lecture titled The Wesleyan Playbook: Athletics, Values, and Excellence with Mike Whalen ’83, Frank V. Sica Director of Athletics and Chair of Physical Education. Coach Whalen will share updates on Wesleyan athletics and discuss the values that shape Wesleyan student athletes. The program will be preceded by a tour of the Wrigley Field clubhouse, courtesy of Jed Hoyer ’96, President of the Chicago Cubs.
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    Cardinals at Fenway!

    Sunday, August 9
    1:35 p.m.

    Group ticket sale - Boston Red Sox vs. Houston Athletics

    Save the date! Tickets go on sale Monday, July 13. 

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    Homecoming + Family Weekend

    October 16-18, 2026

    Alumni and families are invited back to campus to celebrate all things Wesleyan during this festive weekend.

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