Homecoming + Family Weekend
Class Reunions
All Reunion Years
Alumni & Parent Tailgate (hosted by Thrivent Financial)
Saturday, October 18 | 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Sports and Recreation Center (SRC) Parking Lot
All alumni and current parents and families are invited to join us for the second annual Alumni & Parent Tailgate before the football game! Enjoy awesome food trucks and a kid zone with Little Blue’s Traveling Zoo, free caricature drawings, temporary tattoos, a bounce house and more! All alumni and current parents and families are welcome! There will be tents for current parents and families and for alumni celebrating a reunion year. The following classes are celebrating a reunion this year:
- Platinum Alumni (prior to 1976)
- 50-Year (1975)
- 45-Year (1980)
- 40-Year (1985)
- 35-Year (1990)
- 30-Year (1995)
- 25-Year (2000)
- 20-Year (2005)
- 15-Year (2010)
- BUYA: Bethel University Young Alumni (2015-2025)
Those who register for the Alumni & Parent Tailgate will also receive a free ticket to the football game and volleyball game! Current parents and families that register for this event will also receive a Bethel-branded gift. Cost is $5 for adults and students, and free to children 3 years old and younger. Walk-up registration will be available as well. Registration is now open!
Class of 1975
50-Year Reunion Dessert Reception
Friday, October 17 | 7-9 p.m.
New Perspective | 3565 Pine Tree Drive, Arden Hills, MN 55112
Members of the Bethel College Class of 1975 and their guests are invited to enjoy a time of visiting, laughing, and getting reacquainted at the 50-Year Reunion Dessert Reception! This event is being hosted at New Perspective and is free to attend. Registration is now open.
50-Year Reunion Dinner
Saturday, October 18 | 6-9 p.m.
Olson Boardroom, Brushaber Commons (BC), Level 4
Gather with fellow alums from the Class of 1975 as together you enjoy dinner, hear from special guests, and spend plenty of time reminiscing and reconnecting in celebration of your 50-year reunion. This event costs $15. Register today!
Platinum Alumni (prior to 1976)
Platinum Alumni Coffee
Saturday, October 18 | 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Lower Campus Center, Lakeside Center (LSC), Level 1
We invite all undergraduate alumni from the classes of '75 and prior to join us at the Platinum Alumni Coffee. This event will include a brief program and chance to meet President Ross Allen. This event is free to attend. Space is limited—register today!
Interested in helping host your class reunion?
Any and all alumni are invited to help host their class reunion to make it special and unique to their class! If you are interested, please fill out this form and the Office of Alumni Relations will contact you with next steps! Any class year can host a reunion, but we need your initiative and passion to gather your classmates together.