Class of 2021
Our 5th Reunion is June 5-7! You’ll find our tentative schedule below. If you have any questions about the schedule or registration, feel free to email our class inbox at 5threunion_haa@harvard.edu! We can't wait to see you!
5th Reunion
Last updated January 13, 2026.
Schedule
Friday, June 5
8:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Check-in at Headquarters
Cabot Library, Science Center
Please come to headquarters to check in when you arrive on campus. You will receive your name badge, favor, additional Reunion materials, and your House/dorm room key and assignment, if you are staying on campus.
10:30 a.m.
Alumni Parade Line-up
Harvard Yard
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Harvard Alumni Day Parade & Program
Tercentenary Theatre
All Harvard alumni are invited to join the Harvard Alumni Association for the fifth annual Harvard Alumni Day, a day for and in celebration of Harvard’s vibrant, global alumni community! Suggested dress code is smart casual.
1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Harvard Alumni Day Yard Party
Harvard Yard
Join classmates and fellow alumni for a festive gathering in the Yard, featuring food, beverages, and activities. Suggested dress code is smart casual.
3:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Harvard Alumni Day Afternoon Programming
Locations TBD
This time will include programming open to all, including talks, Shared Interest Group meet-ups, and alumni-organized mini-reunions.
7:00 - 11:30 p.m.
Yardfest: Dinner & Dance Party with the 10th Reunion
Location TBD
Relive your memories of Yardfests of the past and join your classmates as well as the Class of 2016 for music, dinner, and dancing. Admission includes a buffet dinner and an open beer, wine, and canned cocktails bar. Suggested dress code is smart casual.
Saturday, June 6
8:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Check-in at Headquarters
Cabot Library, Science Center
Please come to headquarters to check in when you arrive on campus. You will receive your name badge, favor, additional Reunion materials, and your House/dorm room key and assignment, if you are staying on campus.
9:15 - 10:00 a.m.
Memorial Service
Location TBD
Join us as we honor classmates, community members, and loved ones we have lost.
10:00 a.m.
Class Photo
Location TBD, no signage permitted*
Participation in the class photo is free and order forms will be available if you wish to purchase the photo.
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Class Survey Results
Location TBD
Join us for a lively presentation on the results of our class survey. More information is forthcoming. This is a chance to reflect on our journey, share what you’ve learned in these past five years, and have a few laughs (and maybe tears) with classmates.
12:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Field Day Class Luncheon
Location TBD
Come join your classmates for a BBQ lunch with an open beer and wine bar and yard games. After you eat, head into Harvard Yard for more games and activities with the other Reunion classes. Suggested dress code is casual. See you there, rain or shine!
3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Mix, Mingle, and Share
Location TBD
Join us for a relaxed gathering where each space of the room will represent a different Harvard House! Mingle with classmates, reconnect with your House community, and enjoy an open mic to share your talents. More information about signing up to speak or perform at the event is forthcoming. Whether you want to share a story or song or just catch up with friends, the space is yours. Note that food or beverage will not be served at this gathering.
7:00 - 11:30 p.m.
Class Dinner & Party
Location TBD
Join your classmates for a night of dancing and dining! Admission includes a buffet dinner and an open beer, wine, and liquor bar. A photo booth will be available and there will be a roaming photographer. Suggested dress code is summer cocktail.
Sunday, June 7
8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Housing Check-out
Check-out will be available in the lobby of the House/dorm where you are staying. All House/dorm keys must be dropped off by 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 7. Keycard access will be cut off after this time.
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Farewell Brunch
Location TBD
Join us for a festive send-off to the reunion and the promise of great memories still to come. Join your classmates as well as the Class of 2016. Suggested dress code is smart casual.
*Class photos celebrate the spirit and unity of each Class. Only the official Harvard and Radcliffe class banners are authorized for display. Signs, flags, banners, or similar items will not be permitted. Individuals with such items will be asked to remove them. If they are not removed, the photo will not be distributed. All persons participating in the Class Photo are expected to abide by the AA&D community expectations.