Alumni weekend is a beloved tradition, a time for all former Holy Cross students to return to campus to celebrate the enduring bonds of the tri-campus community. Throughout the weekend you’ll be able to connect with friends, witness the current growth and expansion of campus, and showcase your alumni pride while sharing stories with faculty and current students.
The 2025 edition of Alumni Weekend, held Sept. 26-28, promises to be unforgettable. View the calendar of activities below and share the joy, while making plans to see old friends and prepare to make new ones as well.
Alumni & Student Networking
4-5 pm at Ave Brew
Bring your business cards and help harness the power of the Holy Cross Alumni Network by sharing advice, resources, and your experience with current Saints as they navigate the internship and post-graduate search process. Free coffee from American Espresso Coffee Cart.
Holy Cross College Today
5:30-6:30 p.m. in the Driscoll Auditorium
Have you heard the buzz about the future of Holy Cross College? Hear directly from President Dr. Marco Clark about the current growth and future goals for your alma mater. This session will be interactive and audience questions will be accepted.
Moderator: Adam DeBeck
Saints Social
6:30-9:00 p.m. at the Pfiel Center
End your day with us in the Pfeil Center as we gather as an alumni community to reminisce and connect. Tickets for this event include food and beverages for each guest. Guests of alumni who are 21+ are welcome.
Golf Outing
8 a.m.-11:30 a.m. at Brookwood Golf Course
Fore! Gather your friends and begin the day playing 9 holes at nearby Brookwood Golf Course in Buchanan, Michigan for just $33 per person. Tee-times begin at 8:30am and end at 9:51am – pre-registration is required, and payment must be made at the Brookwood Clubhouse before your round begins.
Please contact Coach Abby Clark at [email protected] or Coach Matt Marvin at [email protected] to secure your spot and provide the names of your party.
Block Party
11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at Saints Square.
The Holy Cross Gateway Club invites all alumni to cheer on the Fighting Irish at a Block Party in Saints Square. Come early to hear pre-game insights from former football coach and current Holy Cross President Dr. Marco Clark. During the game guests can enjoy a hog-roast buffet, play lawn games, and 21+ can purchase drinks with proceeds benefitting student programming. Join us to celebrate the best of the tri-campus community at this one-of-kind game watch experience! Go Saints and Go Irish!
3v3 Basketball Tournament and Meet the Teams!
3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. at Pfiel Center
Bring your athletic gear and lace up to compete in a double elimination 3 vs. 3 basketball tournaments inside Pfeil Center prior to the Community Tailgate. Put together a team and make your mark as you compete for the Basil Bowl trophy – the winning team will have their name placed on the trophy to be kept in the Pfeil.
Current Saints athletes invite all alumni to join them in the Pfiel Boardroom for Q & A and pizza.
Community Tailgate during Saints Soccer
Alumni weekend is a beloved tradition, a time for all former Holy Cross students to return to campus to celebrate the enduring bonds of the tri-campus community. Throughout the weekend you’ll be able to connect with friends, witness the current growth and expansion of campus, and showcase your alumni pride while sharing stories with faculty and current students.
10 a.m. Mass at St. Joseph Chapel