It’s time to celebrate!
We’re thrilled to welcome you to campus for your delayed 25th Reunion celebration, taking place over Harvard–Yale weekend from Friday, November 18, to Sunday, November 20, 2022.
Online registration now is closed. Walk-in registration is available at Reunion headquarters. If you registered for some events and would like to add to your order, please do so at the event registration—credit card payment is preferred.
Registration Headquarters Location and Hours:
124 Mt. Auburn Street, Cambridge
Friday, November 18: 2:00-7:00 p.m.
Saturday, November 19: 9:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
Sunday, November 20: 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
As a reminder, ticket sales for the Harvard-Yale football game are controlled by Harvard Athletics and are separate from reunion registration. As expected, ticket availability is very limited and The Game will sell out. Please visit tickets.gocrimson.com or call the Harvard Athletics Ticket Office at 617-495-2211 for more information.
Please review our FAQs below for more information.
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Schedule
Friday, November 18
2:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Check-in at Headquarters at 124 Mt. Auburn St., Cambridge
Officially check-in to pick up your reunion name tag, information, and favors. Name tags allow entry to all events but aren't required for Friday evening if you arrive too late to pick it up.
4:00 p.m.–5:15 p.m.
Student-led Campus Tours
Get a current student's perspective on campus today, and see some of what's new on campus since the 1990s. Meet at the Harvard Shop at the Harvard Square T Station.
General tour information can be found here, but there is no need to book your tour in advance, the tour is free.
5:30 p.m.
Shabbat at Harvard Hillel, 52 Mt. Auburn St., Cambridge
Join Harvard Hillel for a traditional Jewish sabbath dinner. RSVP requested.
6:00 p.m.–12:00 a.m.
Children's Evening Program at Hemenway Gymnasium, 1515 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge
Our evening childcare program will feature many fun and exciting activities such as magicians, a bounce house, a comedy show, an interactive trivia game and arts and crafts. Children will be split into groups by age.
7:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Pre-Game Party at Smith Campus Center (formally Holyoke Center), 1350 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge
You can go directly to the Smith Center, but please note, you will be given a temporary name tag for the evening. Name tags and reunion favors are only available at headquarters.
Join us for a buffet dinner and open bar. Casual dress.
Saturday, November 19
8:45 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
Check-in at Headquarters at 124 Mt. Auburn St., Cambridge
Officially check-in to pick up your reunion name tag, information, and favors. Name tags allow entry to all events.
8:00 a.m.
Informal Family Fun Run
Looking for company for a morning job around campus and the Square? Meet at the John Harvard statue for self-guided run.
9:15 a.m.
Classes of 1995 and 1996 Procession to the Tailgate, Meet at JFK Park
Game Day! Show your 1995 spirit as our Chief Marshal Koma Gandy Fischbein leads our class to the tailgate. The procession includes the class of 1996, led by Chief Marshal, Anurima Bhargava, a bagpiper, and a police escort will lead us to the tailgate. Festive Harvard attire encouraged.
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
1995 Harvard-Yale Tailgate at Ohiri Field, 95 North Harvard Street, next to the Harvard Stadium
Following along for additional information and game day updates
*Not planning to attend The Game? No problem, you DO NOT need football game tickets to attend this event. We will be in our own 1995 tent with dedicated food and open bar.
12:00 p.m.
The Game: Harvard v. Yale at Harvard Stadium
*Please note: Ticket Sales for the Harvard-Yale football game are controlled by Harvard Athletics and are separate from reunion registration. Information is available at tickets.gocrimson.com or by calling 617-495-2211, although The Game is currently sold out. Please note, a small number of tickets may be available from classmates unofficially posting on the Class of 1995 Facebook page.
12:00 p.m.
Shabbat at Harvard Hillel, 52 Mt. Auburn St., Cambridge
Join Harvard Hillel for a traditional Jewish Shabbat lunch. RSVP requested.
4:00 p.m.–5:15 p.m.
Campus Tours, Museum Visits, and Self-organized Affinity Group Meet-ups
Get a current student's perspective on campus today, and see some of what's new on campus since the 1990s. Meet at the Harvard Shop at the Harvard Square T Station.
General tour information can be found here, but there is no need to book your tour in advance, the tour is free.
Visit Harvard Museums, your reunion name tag allows free entry.
More on Harvard Art Museum and Harvard Museum of Natural History.
4:00 p.m.–5:15 p.m.
Conversation with current PBHA students in the Parlor Room, 18 Harvard Yard, Cambridge
Join us at PBHA for some light refreshments, reflection and conversation with current PBHA students.
6:00 p.m.–12:00 a.m.
Children's Evening Program at Hemenway Gymnasium, 1515 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge
Our evening childcare program will feature many fun and exciting activities such as magicians, a bounce house, a comedy show, an interactive trivia game and arts and crafts. Children will be split into groups by age.
7:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Class Celebration at Murr Tennis Center, Harvard Athletics, access courts from 65 N Harvard Street, Boston
Casual Attire and Dancing Shoes.
Featuring a toast to the Great Class of 1995, DJ, and Photobooth.
This evening includes dinner and open bar. This event is for adults only.
Sunday, November 20
9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Check-in at Headquarters at 124 Mt. Auburn St., Cambridge
Last chance to check-in to pick up your reunion name tag, information, and favors.
9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Farewell Brunch at the Northwest Building, 52 Oxford St., Cambridge
Join classmates for a casual Sunday brunch buffet. The Northwest Building is a 5-minute walk to Sanders Theater for those attending the Memorial Service at 11:30 a.m.
11:30 a.m.
Memorial Service at Sanders Theatre at 45 Quincy St., Cambridge
One of the most meaningful parts of our reunion weekend is the chance to gather and remember the classmates we have lost over the years. We welcome your participation — please reach out to class_celebrations_haa@harvard.edu or to any member of our class committee if you would like to help plan the ceremony or do a reading during the service.
Frequently Asked Questions
Please see these frequently asked questions for more information. Additional questions can be directed to the College Alumni Programs Office at class_celebrations_haa@harvard.edu.
How much does our reunion cost?
There will be two options to choose from: Full Package, which includes all events and meals, and A La Carte. The cost for the Full Package is less than selecting all of the individual activities. Please note that Saturday pricing does not include tickets to The Game.
There are funds set aside to offset the cost of attendance for those who request it. Financial assistance is available by calling the Harvard Alumni Association during regular business hours M-F, 9-5 pm; the number is 617-496-7001. All requests will remain confidential.
Full Package: $450
A La Carte Items:
Friday Evening: $160
Saturday Day: Includes Class Tailgate:$95
Saturday Evening: Includes Class Celebrations:$160
Sunday Day: Includes Brunch:$75
Those who wish to take part in the Memorial Program do not need to register or pay to attend.
There is a required registration fee of $20 that helps to defray the fixed costs of Reunion. This will be automatically added to your package. Fees are per person.
Will there be vaccination requirements for attendees?
All visitors to campus, including alumni, should be aware of the University policies in place at the time of their visit. Current COVID guidance and safety practices are available at harvard.edu/coronavirus/campus-access/for-visitors/.
Will the number of guests I can bring be restricted due to COVID?
Currently, there is no limit and one is not expected. You are welcome to bring guests with you, provided that your guests abide by the Harvard COVID safety protocols referenced above.
Are children welcome and will childcare be available?
Your children are welcome to attend the daytime events, but the Friday and Saturday night parties are for adults only. Supervised, group childcare at an on-campus location will be available for children over the age of four on Friday and Saturday evenings from 6:00 p.m. until midnight, at an additional cost. Please note that vaccination rules for children, including in the childcare setting, will be the same as any visitor to Harvard. Current policies are subject to change and can be reviewed at harvard.edu.
How much does childcare cost?
Please note, childcare is only provided to potty-trained children aged 3 and older.
On Friday and Saturday evening, care will be provided from 6 p.m. until 12 a.m. for $130 each night. Dinner provided.
No childcare will be provided on Saturday day or Sunday. Parents/Guardians are responsible for the supervision of their children during this time.
What hotel blocks will be available and can I book my hotel now?
Hotel blocks have been arranged and booking is available now:
Sheraton Commander under Harvard Classes of 1995 and 1996
16 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
$199 per night
DoubleTree under Harvard Classes of 1995 and 1996
400 Soldiers Field Road, Boston, MA 02134
$179 per night
Cambria Hotel Boston Somerville under Harvard Classes of 1995 and 1996
515 Somerville Avenue, Somerville, MA, 02143
$199 per night
Courtyard Boston Cambridge under Harvard Classes of 1995 and 1996
777 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA 02139
$139 per night
If I miss the delayed 25th Reunion celebration this fall, when’s our next Harvard Reunion?
You’re halfway there! Our 30th Reunion is expected to take place on campus in the spring of 2025. One enduring change from the pandemic is that spring Reunions and the Afternoon Exercises no longer occur around Commencement Day. Beginning in 2022, these are now scheduled several days later, on and around the newly-minted Alumni Day!
Will there be parking available?
There will be free parking available for all reunion attendees at 52 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA and evenings only at Spangler Lot across from Athletics.
Will there be transportation?
While you’re here please feel free to utilize Harvard’s Shuttle Services, which is free for all reunion attendees with proof of name tag.
Can I still get tickets to the Game?
While the Class of 1995 ticket block is sold out, you can still purchase tickets to The Game. Availability is limited and The Game is expected to sell out. For questions about tickets or to purchase over the phone, contact the Harvard Athletics Ticket Office at 617-495-2211.
Where can I find information about religious services while I’m on campus?
If you are interested in attending religious services while on campus, you can find information about local faith and non-religious communities on the Harvard Divinity School and Harvard Chaplains websites.
St. Paul's Parish (Corner of Bow and Arrow Streets)
Saturday Vigil: 5:00 p.m.
Sunday Mass: 7:30 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 11:00 a.m.
For more information visit stpaulsharvardsquare.org or HarvardCatholic.org.
Are there Uber and Ride Share drop-off and pick up locations?
Yes, please utilize the following locations for drop-off and pick up:
Ride share drop-off pregame – Academic Way/South Campus Drive
Ride share pick up postgame – 114 Western Ave