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Wesleyan alumni and families, join us on campus for this annual tradition to celebrate all things Wesleyan! Space is limited for some events and meals. Be sure to register by October 21 early to reserve your spots!
Note: Athletics Hall of Fame and the 1980s All-Decade Football Team Celebration each have their own registration. Registration is open for both events and can be found within the schedule.
Online registration closed on October 21, 2022. Guests may register on-site by visiting our Welcome Center, and everyone is encouraged to visit our website for the most up-to-date weekend details.
Please continue to check back as events may be added or updated.
Friday, November 4 | 5–8 p.m.
More on the Friday dinnerParents, families, friends, and other guests are invited to join students for dinner at the Usdan University Center. Sample a variety of fresh, local, and made-to-order options from Bon Appetit, Wesleyan's on-campus dining service. Enjoy salad bars, carving stations, hot entrees, numerous side dishes, beverages, and desserts. Vegetarian, vegan, and Kosher-style options are available. Tickets: $20 Adults and guests. (Wesleyan students use their meal plans and should not buy tickets.)
Note: A select menu of a la carte food and beverages will also be available for purchase on-site at the Usdan Café, or you can visit one of the many restaurants in downtown Middletown.
Marketplace, Usdan University Center
All are invited to attend a memorial celebration for this much beloved community member. A gathering will follow.
Saturday, November 5 | 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Football vs. Williams College at 1 p.m.
Celebrate game day! Wesleyan Athletics teams will host tailgates throughout the day and all are invited to stop by the Alumni Association tailgate tent to catch up with friends old and new!
Wesleyan Football vs. Williams College starts at 1 p.m. The game can also be watched live on NSN Sports.
Join Freeman Asian Scholars alumni and students along with faculty and administrators at a reception honoring the Freeman Asian Scholars Program.
Russell House, 327 High Street
Email us or contact the Office of Advancement at 860-685-2116 for more information.
Wesleyan University requires all guests of any Wesleyan-sponsored events, both on and off campus, to be fully vaccinated to reduce the risk of COVID-19.
Before coming to campus, please review the University COVID-19 policies, updated as of September 2022. The University is also closely monitoring the ongoing global outbreak of monkeypox. More information on monkeypox can be found on the Davison Health Center website.
Wesleyan hosts local and regional events throughout the year for alumni, families, and friends of the University. Check out our calendar of upcoming events—we hope you can join us!
Families are vital members of the Wesleyan community. Visit the website to learn more about ways to get involved and to access helpful resources and information.
As an alum your connection to Wesleyan continues well beyond graduation. Stay engaged with the latest news and events on campus and in your region.