Caseys' Corner
8 a.m. - Noon | Hoover Library
Start your Alumni Weekend Saturday with a pick-me-up at Hoover Library! Stop in for an eye-opening cup of freshly brewed coffee and a tempting selection of light breakfast and brunch grab-and-go treats — perfect for fueling up before reconnecting with classmates and heading to your next event.
Alumni Weekend Check-In
9 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. | Ensor Lounge, Roj Student Center
When you arrive on the Hill, swing by Ensor Lounge just off Memorial Plaza to let us know you’re here! Pick up your weekend schedule, name tag, and some sweet McDaniel swag!
Green Terror Teachings
10-11:15 a.m. | Various Campus Locations
These short 45- to 60-minute enrichment sessions will give guests a snapshot of campus life and academic and social pursuits of current Green Terrors.
More information will be available soon.
Brunch at Glar
10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Englar Dining Hall, Roj Student Center
If you haven't been to campus in a while, stop for brunch at Glar and see just how good today’s Green Terrors have it! Glar offers eggs, pancakes, and other homestyle breakfast offerings, plus continental options, fresh fruit, pastries, and allergy-friendly choices — all part of their diverse culinary setup including fresh, oftentimes local, ingredients.
Special pricing available for Alumni Weekend guests.
Memorial Bell Ringing Ceremony
11:30 a.m. - Noon | Baker Chapel
At this special ceremony, led by our Student Alumni Ambassadors and the college chaplain, we honor alumni who have recently passed. The Memorial Bell Ringing occurs twice each year, at Homecoming and again at Alumni Weekend. At this service, we will recognize alumni who have departed from October 2025 to early April 2026.
Spring into Health: Mind, Body, Community
11:30 a.m. | Baker Memorial Chapel
Join a special Alumni Weekend event with the McDaniel Women’s Leadership Network (MWLN). Spring into Health: Mind, Body, Community will feature health care experts who will discuss key issues in women’s health and provide valuable tools for self-advocacy with topics that matter most to you. Food and drinks will be served.
$35 for non-MWLN members, free for members and students with a promo code. Contact jennie.scott@mcdaniel.edu if interested.
McDaniel Athletics Alumni Events
Noon-3 p.m. | Various Campus Athletics Locations
Lace up your cleats or grab a seat in the stands as alumni take the field for men’s and women’s soccer alumni games, or cheer on Green Terror baseball as they square off against Muhlenberg. Whether you’re playing, watching, or just soaking in the excitement, it’s a full afternoon of Green Terror pride and friendly competition you won’t want to miss!
- Men’s Soccer Alumni Game | Soccer Complex, Noon
- Women’s Soccer Alumni Game | Soccer Complex, Noon
- Baseball vs. Muhlenberg | Preston Field, Noon (Game 1) & 3 p.m. (Game 2)
Green & Gold Alumni Happy Hour
1-3 p.m. | Location TBA
Join us for a relaxed, come-as-you-are gathering open to all McDaniel and WMC athletics alumni from every sport and every era! Reconnect with teammates, meet current coaches and student-athletes, and mingle with administrators as we celebrate Green & Gold Athletics together. After enjoying alumni games, cheering on Green Terror baseball, or taking part in other campus events, this is the perfect way to wrap up an action-packed afternoon on the Hill.
Family Lawn Party
1-4 p.m. | Albert Norman Ward Hall quad
Bring the whole family and enjoy a relaxed, outdoor afternoon filled with fun on the quad! Grab a snack or a non-alcoholic drink from the pretzel wagon, let the kids burn off energy on inflatables and the bounce house, and jump into classic lawn games. While you’re nearby, take a stroll through Hoover Library to explore a special exhibition curated by our college archivist — and keep an eye out, as a certain beloved green and fuzzy mascot may just stomp by to say hello.
Vow Renewal Ceremony
2:30-3 p.m. | Baker Chapel
Did your Green Terror love story begin on the Hill? Alumni couples are invited to celebrate their journey — romantic, nostalgic, and a little playful — at a lighthearted vow renewal ceremony honoring both your relationship and the place where it all started.
Classes of 1962 & 1963 Gathering
3 p.m. | Home of Don '62 & Janice '63 Hobart
Join fellow Western Maryland College alumni from the Classes of 1962 and 1963 for a relaxed and welcoming gathering at the home of Don Hobart ’62 and Janice Mooney Hobart ’63. Reconnect with classmates, share memories, and enjoy good conversation in a warm, informal setting. Drinks and appetizers will be provided.
Student Accessibility and Support Services (SASS) Reception
3-4:30 p.m. | “Skybox” area outside the Wahrhaftig Room, Hoover Library
The Student Accessibility and Support Services (SASS) Reception invites former SASS students, staff, and alumni to reconnect and celebrate the program’s impact on the Hill. Guests will have the opportunity to explore the newly renovated SASS office in Hoover Library, showcased during this special Alumni Weekend gathering. Meet current team members and learn how the office continues to support today’s Green Terrors.
50th Reunion Remembrance Ceremony
4-4:30 p.m. | Baker Chapel
Honor departed alumni from the Class of 1975 at a service led by fellow class members.
All-Class Crab Feast 🟢
5:30-8 p.m. | Gill Tent
Alumni from any year are welcome to join the fun at the All-Class Crab Feast. Milestone Reunion classes listed below will have special reserved seating at the Crab Feast. Cost includes crabs, traditional crab feast sides, and an open beer and wine bar.
The following classes are celebrating Milestone Reunions at the Crab Feast: 1966, 1996, 2006, 2011, 2016, and 2021.
Tickets are $60. | GOLD (Graduates of the Last Decade) tickets are $40.
PorchFest Student Music Festival
6-11 p.m. | Baker Memorial Chapel
PorchFest is a high-energy, student-run music festival happening at Big Baker Chapel. Featuring live performances by student bands and professional musicians, it offers a laid-back, festival-style vibe — an optional, drop-in way for alumni to enjoy a slice of campus life and great music during Alumni Weekend.
