Whether it has been five years or 50 years since you were last on campus, join us for a memorable weekend of reconnecting with classmates to celebrate all things Mount Holyoke. Reunion events include the Laurel Parade, Back-to-Class sessions, receptions, meals and more for alums and their families.
We will be continuing to update the Reunion schedule throughout the registration period.
Thu, May 29, 2025 12pm to 8pm
Stop by the welcome area to check in and collect your reunion materials before heading to your residence hall to connect with your class.
Thu, May 29, 2025 5pm to 6pm
Class presidents and reunion chairs join Alum Association staff and members of the Classes and Reunion Committee to discuss important details for Reunion 2025.
Thu, May 29, 2025 5pm to 7pm
Join alums from across the decades for dinner.
Fri, May 30, 2025 7am to 9am
Join alums from across the decades for breakfast.
Fri, May 30, 2025 9am to 9pm
Classes of 1970–2020 Abbey-Buckland Multipurpose Room Stop by the welcome area to check in and collect your Reunion materials before heading to your residence hall to connect with your class....
Fri, May 30, 2025 9am to 5pm
Visit the College Archives to see its current exhibit “Cornelia and Concrete: 100 years of Clapp Laboratory,” browse your yearbook and more, make a class button or two, get postcards of MHC images...
Fri, May 30, 2025 11:30am to 2:30pm
Join alums from across the decades for lunch.
Fri, May 30, 2025 12pm to 4pm
Enjoy a sweet scoop on Mary Woolley Green courtesy of Mount Holyoke’s legacy giving society, the Mary Lyon Society.
Fri, May 30, 2025 1pm to 4pm
The Botanic Garden’s mission revolves around serving as a wonderfully diverse plant-based resource for teaching, research, conservation and engagement for the MHC community and beyond. Botanic...
Fri, May 30, 2025 1pm to 4pm
Take a campus walking tour with student tour guides. Departing from the Office of Admission at 1 pm and 2:30 pm. Tours last approximately 75 minutes, and registration is not required. Attending...
Fri, May 30, 2025 1pm to 4pm
Explore the Fimbel Maker & Innovation Lab. Stop by during drop-in hours (1–4 pm) or gather in the lobby at 1 or 2:30 pm for a guided tour.
Fri, May 30, 2025 1pm to 2pm
Connect with nature on a guided walk led by Botanic Garden Horticulturist Alison Costello, focused on the rich array of plants in the Botanic Garden’s outdoor gardens. Learn about the pollinator...
Fri, May 30, 2025 2pm to 5pm
Make your own signs and decorate accessories so you are ready to join the parade on Saturday!
Fri, May 30, 2025 2pm to 5pm
Visit and discover the former Mount Holyoke residence hall with a special exhibit of rooms as they may have existed in the 1930s through 1960s.
Fri, May 30, 2025 2:30pm to 3:30pm
Hear College updates in a presentation led by Mount Holyoke President Danielle R. Holley.
Fri, May 30, 2025 4pm to 5pm
Several hundred acres of natural lands bordering our campus feature a variety of habitats that support a wealth of plant life. This natural environment is a valuable resource for teaching, research...
Fri, May 30, 2025 4pm to 4:45pm
A stimulating series of lectures and discussions led by Mount Holyoke College faculty and staff.
Fri, May 30, 2025 4pm to 5pm
Join Ju Young Hong, director of the Be Well program at Mount Holyoke, in this carved-out time to rest, reflect and rejuvenate your spirit. Meditation can help reduce stress, invoke better sleep and...
Fri, May 30, 2025 5pm to 8:30pm
Join alums from across the decades for dinner.
Fri, May 30, 2025 8pm to 9pm
Reception held for Cornerstone Society and Mary Lyon Society members and their guests.
Fri, May 30, 2025 9pm to 10pm
The John Payson Williston Observatory is the oldest academic building on campus. Originally built in 1881 and continuously upgraded over the years, it remains a state-of-the-art facility. Join Tom...
Sat, May 31, 2025 6:30am to 7:30am
Get ready to have fun and row! Alums, rowing friends, partners and children are welcome. You will finish in time for the parade lineup.
Sat, May 31, 2025 6:30am to 9am
Join alums from across the decades for breakfast.
Sat, May 31, 2025 7am to 8am
Trees are fascinating and have so many stories to tell! Join Botanic Garden Director and Curator Tom Clark for a walking tour, where he will share some of these engaging stories — touching on...
Sat, May 31, 2025 8am to 12pm
Classes of 1970–2020 Abbey-Buckland Multipurpose Room Stop by the welcome area to check in and collect your Reunion materials before heading to your residence hall to connect with your class....
Sat, May 31, 2025 8:30am to 8:45am
Please line up by 8:45 am and don’t forget to dress in white! Parade will take place rain or shine.
Sat, May 31, 2025 9am to 9:45am
We will begin with the traditional gathering at the Grave of Mary Lyon, where class presidents and College leadership will lay roses and laurel wreaths on the grave, followed by the singing of...
Sat, May 31, 2025 9am to 5pm
Visit the College Archives to see its current exhibit “Cornelia and Concrete: 100 years of Clapp Laboratory,” browse your yearbook and more, make a class button or two, get postcards of MHC images...
Sat, May 31, 2025 10am to 11:30am
Henry David Thoreau famously wrote, “I have great faith in a seed. Convince me that you have a seed there, and I am prepared to expect wonders.” Indeed, gardeners of all ages experience that same...
Sat, May 31, 2025 10:15am to 11:30am
In celebration of 153 years of tradition and success, Mount Holyoke College alums, graduating seniors and guests gather to honor the past and welcome the future.
Sat, May 31, 2025 11:30am to 2pm
Lawn games, crafts, music and more!
Sat, May 31, 2025 11:30am to 2:30pm
Join alums from all decades for lunch
Sat, May 31, 2025 1pm to 2pm
Join Botanic Garden staff to create and take home one-of-a-kind botanical sun prints using light-sensitive fabric! You provide the creativity, and we’ll supply everything else, including plant...
Sat, May 31, 2025 1pm to 4pm
Explore the Fimbel Maker & Innovation Lab. Stop by during drop-in hours (1–4 pm) or gather in the lobby at 1 or 2:30 pm for a guided tour
Sat, May 31, 2025 1:30pm to 1:55pm
See what’s new at the Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, learn about our exciting reinstallation plans for MHCAM’s upcoming 150th anniversary in fall 2026 and enjoy artwork spotlights from Student...
Sat, May 31, 2025 2pm to 2:25pm
See what’s new at the Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, learn about our exciting reinstallation plans for MHCAM’s upcoming 150th anniversary in fall 2026 and enjoy artwork spotlights from Student...
Sat, May 31, 2025 2pm to 5pm
Visit and discover the former Mount Holyoke residence hall with a special exhibit of rooms as they may have existed in the 1930s through 1960s.
Sat, May 31, 2025 3pm to 5pm
The below Cultural Centers are open to visitors from 3 to 5 pm on Saturday during Reunion. Eliot House Asian Center for Empowerment (15 Woodbridge St.) Betty Shabazz Cultural Center (2 Dunlap...
Sat, May 31, 2025 3pm to 4pm
Did you know that vanilla comes from an orchid? Or that cycads saw the rise and fall of the dinosaurs and are still with us today? These stories, along with many more, highlight the wealth of plant...
Sun, Jun 1, 2025 7am to 10am
Join alums from across the decades for breakfast.
Sun, Jun 1, 2025 8:30am to 9:30am
From towering trees to native woodland gems, our various gardens display a botanical richness that rivals that found in the Botanic Garden’s Talcott Greenhouse. Join Botanic Garden Director and...
