Schedule of Events and Registration

Alumni Paint and Sip (All Alumni)

Join fellow alumni from all Class Years in the Alumni House for this Friday evening event featuring hors d'oeuvres, beer and wine, and Loyola-themed canvases to paint as you please.

4:30pm to 6:30pm

Alumni House

Open Hours at the FAC (All Alumni)

Returning alumni can join us at the Fitness and Aquatic Center (FAC) for free open hours to explore the facility, play some pickleball, or get a good workout in. Alumni who register for any Alumni Weekend event are invited to attend, and their families are welcome too! The pool will be hosting a swim meet for the Landmark Conference and will not be open for swimming. Please use the Cathedral Lot with shuttle service to the FAC for overflow parking.

9am to 3pm

Fitness and Aquatic Center

Battle of Charles Street Tailgate (All Alumni)

Get ready to rally with fellow alumni before the Loyola vs. Johns Hopkins Men's Lacrosse game! Join us for a spirited tailgate celebration at the Inn at the Colonnade, kicking off two hours before game time (exact start time to be announced).

Fuel up with a hearty chili bar featuring tortilla chips, baked potatoes, and all your favorite toppings.

Each registrant will receive two drink tickets, and a full bar will be available for additional purchase. Limited garage parking is available at a discounted rate of $18 with validation.

Tickets are $65 per person, and space is limited—so don't wait to secure your place at this lively indoor tailgate before the Battle of Charles Street faceoff. 

Two hours before game time

Inn at the Colannade

Battle of Charles Street (All Alumni)

Cheer for the Greyhounds Men's Lacrosse team as they take on the Johns Hopkins Blue Jays in the Battle of Charles Street.

Ticets can be purchased from the JHU Box Office. 

TBD

   Homewood Field, Johns Hopkins

50th Reunion Dinner (Class of 1976 Only) 

Alumni from the Class of 1976 are invited to celebrate their 50th reunion milestone with a special dinner during this year's Alumni Weekend festivities. This is in addition to the Alumni Jubilee Luncheon to be scheduled in May 2026.

Tickets purchased for this dinner will also include the Bull & Oyster Roast and party after the reunion dinner.

5pm to 7pm

   Andrew White Student Center, 4th Floor Program Room

25th Reunion Dinner (Class of 2001 Only) 

Alumni from the Class of 2001 are invited to a special dinner in celebration of their 25th reunion milestone. Alumni will enjoy a buffet style and full bar throughout the duration of the dinner.

Tickets purchased for this dinner will also include the Bull & Oyster Roast and party after the reunion dinner.

5pm to 7pm

Andrew White Student Center, Boulder 2.0

Reunion Classes Reception (Class Years ending in "1" and "6")

Alumni celebrating a milestone reunion year (5, 10, 15 years, etc.) are invited to gather for a special reception and happy hour with a live band in "Milestone Hall" before the Bull & Oyster Roast. Registered attendees will also receive a Bull & Oyster Roast ticket.

Milestone Hall will remain open with live music during the Bull & Oyster Roast for reunion classes to gather.

5pm to 7pm

Andrew White Student Center, McGuire Hall

75th Annual Bull & Oyster Roast

The 75th Annual Bull & Oyster Roast—Loyola's longest-standing alumni tradition—is the Alumni Weekend 2026 main event! 

All alumni and the current senior class are invited for a night of shucking oysters and delicious food, drinks, live music and dancing, and more. Reitz Arena will transform into an epic party setting with a live band for this unforgettable event.

The Bull & Oyster will include Casino Night. Locations in the Student Center will host blackjack, roulette, craps, and Texas hold 'em tables during the Bull & Oyster Roast party. 

Milestone Hall will remain open for our milestone reunion classes ("1" and "6"), featuring drinks and live music for the duration of the Bull & Oyster Roast.

7pm to 10pm

Reitz Arena and Andrew White Student Center

Alumni Mass and Vow Renewal (All Alumni)

Join your fellow alumni for Sunday Mass, with the option to renew your vows in our beloved chapel.

Alumni in attendance for Mass are invited to stay for a coffee and pastries reception.

 11am

Alumni Memorial Chapel

Men's Basketball

Close out Alumni Weekend by cheering on the Loyola men's basketball team with your fellow Greyhounds  when they take on Patriot League rival Holy Cross at Reitz Arena.

 For tickets, please visit Loyola's Ticket Office Home.

1pm