Alumni Weekend

General Alumni Event Schedule

The information below was for Alumni Weekend 2023. More information regarding Alumni Weekend 2024, will be coming soon!friday23.jpg

Alumni Weekend Information and Open House –2:00 – 4:00pm    
Alumni Center 1507 Dana Ave. (across from Admissions)
Cost: FREE

Visit the Alumni Center for information about the weekend and take a walk down memory lane with the University Archives. If you have any historical Xavier memorabilia that you would like to donate to the University Archives, there will be UASC Staff member to help complete paperwork. No RSVP is required. 

 

PPP Alumni Networking Event – 4:00 – 5:30pm
Center for Innovation - 1605 Dana Avenue, Cincinnati
Cost: FREE

PPP Alumni Networking Event will connect alumni and current students with one another for the purpose of social and professional development. 

The 2nd Annual Musketeer Bash - 4:00pm
The Green Space - Near Husman Stage 
Cost: $20

Kick off the weekend at The 2nd Annual Musketeer Bash! Come back to campus for all your Cincinnati Favorites – Skyline Chili, Graeter’s, and Montgomery Inn… just to name a few. There will be a beer garden and a live performance from the Naked Karate Girls! Whether you are going to the game or not, come celebrate with us! 

Men’s Basketball Game – 6:30pm                                
Cintas Center
Cost: $15     

Please reach out to the Xavier University Ticket Office for tickets. 

Halftime Recognition for the Class of 1973
Kohlhepp Family Auxiliary Gym  
Cost: FREE

During halftime, members of the Class of 1973 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. 

Class of 1993 
Dana Gardens
Cost: FREE

Following the Men's Basketball game, we will meet at Dana's for some post-game cheer! 

 saturday23.jpg

ROTC Open House – 11:00am – 2:00pm       
Armory
Cost: FREE

Come visited the completely restored and updated Armory on its 75th Anniversary. There will be demonstrations from the Pershing Rifles Drill Team and the Ranger Challenge Team. Beverages and light appetizers will be provided. 

Alumni Lunch – 11:30am – 1:30pm      
Hoff Dining Commons, Justice Hall
Cost: $10.59

Join alumni from all class years for lunch! 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 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.

 

The Reunion – Black Alumni Association Tailgate – 1:00pm – 4:00pm      
Husman Yard Stage
Cost: FREE

Join us for the Black Alumni Association’s first annual Alumni Weekend tailgate, “The Reunion” on the Husman Yard. There will be a tent near the stage with a DJ, cash bar, food trucks, and various refreshments for the entire Xavier Family. We hope you’ll join us! 

 

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. Come enjoy a beer and say cheers to Alumni Weekend! 

Class of 1998 – 1:00 – 3:30pm   
Dana Gardens 2nd Floor
Cost: FREE

Join your classmates for a private get-together for the Class of 1998 on Saturday on the 2nd floor of Dana Gardens. 

Sport Science and Management Social – 3:00 – 5:00pm      
Health United Building (HUB) 4th Floor 
Cost: FREE

We invite all alumni from the Sport Management/Marketing/Administration, Exercise Science, Coaching Education and Athlete Development, and Athletic Training programs to join us for an Alumni Social.


ROTC Hall of Fame Dinner and Reception – 6:00 – 9:00pm      
The Xavier Armory 
Cost: $60

Join the Xavier ROTC Alumni Advisory Board for dinner and a reception inducting the newest members into the ROTC Alumni Hall of Fame. This year's honorees to be Enshrined are: LTC (retired) Harold Baumeister, Class of 1956, Major/Reverend Carl W. Tillman, Class of 1939, and First Lieutenant Robert W.  Oker, Class of 1939. This event is open to all Hall of Fame members, ROTC Alumni and guests, and will include a social hour followed by dinner and presentation. Dress is semi-formal, and ticket price includes dinner. A cash bar will be available. 

Class of 2013 – 6:00 – 9:00pm      
Rhinegeist Brewery
Cost: Free

The 10 Year Reunion will take place during Alumni Weekend at Rhinegeist Brewery in OTR! Tables will be reserved in the taproom. Children are welcome to join, but after 8:00, Rhinegeist becomes a 21+ facility. Alcohol will be available for purchase, and food can be ordered and delivered from Local Cantina. We hope you can join us!

50 Anniversary Class of 1973 Dinner and Reception – 6:00 – 10:00pm      
Conaton Board Room, Schmidt Hall
Cost: $75

Join your classmates in celebrating your 50th year reunion.  Xavier will honor the Class of 1973 at a special reception and dinner in the Conaton Board Room. Members of the Class of 1973 will be inducted into the Half Century. Dinner and reception are $75 per person. Parking is available on University Drive and Schott Hall.

Karaoke Night – 7:00pm – 12:00am      
Dana Gardens
Cost: Free

Practice your singing with your favorite songs. Celebrate with the Xavier family on Saturday, November 11 for a Karaoke Night! Dana Gardens will be hosting karaoke from 8pm-12am that evening. Join us for food, drinks, and to sing the night away. We will be there at 7pm waiting for the fun to begin!

sunday23.jpg

Reunion Mass – 9:00 AM 
Bellarmine Chapel
Cost: FREE

Join us for Mass at Bellarmine Chapel. RSVP is not required to attend. 
View Bellarmine Chapel live streamed masses

Join us in the Jungle  The Bengals take on the Houston Texans – 1:00 PM 
Paycor Stadium 
Cost: $115/each and include a $10 concession credit

Tailgate with Xavier Fans in the Longworth Hall lot at 10:00 am before the game.

Get tickets through registration. 


More resources are below: 

Register for General Alumni Events

Frequently Asked Questions 

Hotel Accommodations

Alumni Weekend Homepage


Thank You to our Corporate Sponsors

Additional Support for the Weekend from our Value Local Partners

montgomery inn logo
skyline logo
meiomi wines logo
kim crawford logo
white claw logo
busken logo
larosas logo
xavier graduate school logo
xavier leadership logo
graeters logo