50th Reunion

The Class of 1976 – 50th Reunion
We are excited to celebrate the Class of 1976’s 50th Reunion at Homecoming & Reunion Weekend.
Reunion Committee
Committee Members
Schedule of 50th Reunion Events
*All events are complimentary for Class of 1976 + 1 guest.
Reunion Check-In
9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Martin Alumni Center
Alumni celebrating reunions can grab their buttons and other reunion-specific information.
Golden Alumni Luncheon & Class of 1976 Induction Ceremony
12 – 1:30 p.m.
McKinnon Hall, Moseley Student Center 
Members of the Class of 1976 and all Golden Alumni are invited to attend this special luncheon honoring the 50th reunion! The Class of 1976 will receive their medallion, take a class photo and be welcomed into the Golden Alumni Family. Please arrive at McKinnon Hall between 11:30-11:45 a.m. to check in and receive all tickets for the weekend.
Golden Alumni Campus Bus Tour
1:30 – 2:30 p.m.
Inman Admissions Welcome Center Bus Loop
Meet us at the “Elon” sign after the luncheon to take a bus tour of campus! Members of the Class of 1976 and all Golden Alumni (graduated in 1975 or earlier) are invited. There are a limited amount of seats on the bus so registration is first-come, first-served.
Rock the Block
6 – 9 p.m.
Young Commons & Haggard Avenue
Kick off your Homecoming weekend festivities at this block party with the entire Elon community! Enjoy a variety of food trucks, yard games, inflatables and a fireworks show. Plus, stay tuned for the Homecoming Concert band announcement in August 2026.
Welcome Home College Coffee
9 – 10:30 a.m.
Scott Plaza (in front of Alamance Building)
It’s College Coffee: Homecoming & Reunion Weekend edition! Make your way to the fountain in front of Alamance to reconnect with classmates over a cup of coffee and a breakfast pastry. The first 100 attendees will get a commemorative coffee mug.
Golden Alumni Tailgate
11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Gill Room, Schar Center
Enjoy reserved seating for all Golden Alumni and the Class of 1976 in the Gill Room of the Schar Center with central access to all the beer, wine and food station options, including selections from Red Oak Brewery, of the All Alumni Tailgate!
Elon Football Game
2 – 5 p.m.
Rhodes Stadium 
Don’t miss the Phoenix taking the field!
50th Reunion Dinner
6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
McBride Gathering Space, Numen Lumen Pavilion
Reconnect with classmates over a meal while sharing stories, photos and a video commemorating a special time in your lives.
Donor Honor Roll
More information to come!
Hotel Accommodations/Things To Do
- This will stay updated with availability
- Check out this list of things to do in town
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