50 year anniversary – The Class of 1974
Alumni Weekend is almost here and we can't wait to see you!
Below is a full list of events for your 50 year anniversary. Register Now!
Musketeer Memories: University Archives Open House | 3:00 – 5:00pm
CLC Atrium 1535 Musketeer Drive
Cost: FREE
Walk down memory lane with photographs, publications, artifacts, and much more from University Archives. As the official repository for historical materials about Xavier University, University Archives collects and preserves materials documenting Xavier's development since its founding in 1831. Stop by the University Archives open house from 3pm-5pm in the CLC Atrium to view unique Xavier collection items and share your own special Xavier memories.
No RSVP is required.
The 3rd Annual Musketeer Bash | Immediately following the Men's Basketball game
The Green Space - Near Husman Stage
Cost: $20 | Register Here!
Kick off the weekend and get ready to cheer on the Men’s Basketball team vs. IU Indy! Join us for the 3rd Annual All Alumni event which will be held outdoors in the Xavier Yard immediately following the game. Come back to campus for all your Cincinnati Favorites – Skyline Chili, LaRosa’s, and Montgomery Inn…just to name a few. The cost of the event includes the food stations and a cash bar will be available. This year, Xavier's own alumni band, The Funky Ducks will be performing live music from the decades! Whether you are going to the game or not, come celebrate with us! You don’t want to miss this annual signature event.
Men’s Basketball Game Xavier vs IU Indy | 6:00pm
Cintas Center
Join Xavier Nation to cheer on the Men’s Basketball team as they take on IU Indy. Members of the classes of 1974 and one guest will receive a complimentary ticket to the game.
Please note, tickets are limited, so if you are a Xavier Men's Season Ticket Holder, please plan to use your regular tickets for this game.
Halftime Recognition for the Class of 1974
Kohlhepp Family Auxiliary Gym
Cost: FREE
During halftime, members of the Class of 1974 will be invited to be recognized on the court. To participate, please gather in the Kohlhepp Family Auxiliary Gym on the lower level of the west side (Hall of Fame side) of the Cintas Center when there are 8 minutes left in the first half.
1st Annual All for Fun Run | 9:00am Start Time
Race Check In: Xavier Yard Tent, beginning at 8:00am
Cost: FREE but please register below. Waiver must be filled out and will be sent to the email address that you use in registration. | Register Here!
Lace up those running shoes Xavier Nation! Take a walk/run down memory lane with us. The 2-mile race route will include some of your favorite campus spots to reminisce and remember your cherished time here at Xavier. Bring your family and tell your Xavier friends to join in the fun! You won’t want to miss out. Avid runners, casual walkers, and everyone in between are included!
Brunch at Hoff Dining Hall | 9:00am – 2:00pm
Hoff Dining Commons, Justice Hall
Cost: $16.83
Join alumni from all class years for brunch! The James E. Hoff, S.J. Dining Commons is located in Justice Hall across from Bellarmine. The dining hall features a buffet, as well as many build-your-own options – in an all-you-can-eat format, you will surely walk away satisfied. Vegetarian and vegan options are also available. No need to RSVP, just mention you’re a Xavier alumnus when entering to receive an exclusive discount.
Bowling at Stone Lanes | 10:00am – 12:00am
3746 Montgomery Road
Cost: $80.00 for up to 6 people includes shoes
This year, our favorite bowling alley will be offering all Xavier Alums a special deal on bowling! To book a lane, please email matt@stonelanes.com.
Class of 1974 Campus Tour | 1:30 – 2:30pm
Gallagher Student Center
Class of 1974, put on your comfy shoes and join us for a private tour of the Xavier campus. Golf carts will be available for those who prefer to ride. Gather at the Gallagher Student Center in the heart of campus.
All Alumni Block Party – 3:00 – 7:00pm
Dana Gardens and Listermann Brewing Company
Cost: FREE
Get together for a celebration with alumni from all class years! There are TWO great locations just steps from campus so pick one – or stop by BOTH! We'll have the music turned up and tables reserved for everyone to gather. Food will be available for purchase at Dana Gardens and Listermann Brewing has bites, salads and hearty sandwiches made with fresh, local ingredients. Come enjoy a beer and say cheers to Alumni Weekend!
50 Anniversary Class of 1974 Dinner and Reception | 6:00 – 10:00pm
Conaton Board Room, Schmidt Hall
Cost: $75 | Register Here!
Join your classmates in celebrating your 50th year reunion. Xavier will honor the Class of 1974 at a special reception and dinner in the Conaton Board Room. Dinner and reception are $75 per person. Parking is available on University Drive and Schott Hall.
Reunion Mass | 11:30 AM
Bellarmine Chapel
Cost: FREE
Join us for Mass at Bellarmine Chapel. RSVP is not required to attend.
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For additional Alumni Weekend events, please visit our General Alumni events schedule.