Let's Make Some Memories!
Check out the schedule below. We are so excited and can't wait to celebrate with you!
10 a.m. Welcome Center, Check-In and Alumni Gathering Space
Dahlstrom Student Center, Lobby
Check in, pick up a campus map and schedule, and register for any events that are still open.
Noon - Pathfinders Luncheon (Registration Required)
Dahlstrom Student Center, Hawkins Lounge
Join us for lunch as we celebrate our Pathfinders - those who graduated 50 or more years ago! Our newest Pathfinders, the Class of 1974, will receive their Pathfinder Medallion at this event.
2 p.m. - Campus Tours
Tours Depart from Lobby of Dahlstrom Student Center
Explore the heart of Keuka College on our guided campus tours. Whether revisiting memories or seeing your student’s home away from home, join us for an insider’s look at our vibrant campus.
6 p.m. - Welcome Party (Registration Required)
Chapel Lawn
Help us kick off our Green and Gold Celebration Weekend 2024. Heavy hors d'oeuvres, live music by Corey Comer '15, and mingling with your Keuka College family.
7 p.m. - Women's Soccer: Keuka College vs Nazareth
Jephson Community Athletic Complex
7:45 p.m. - Bonfire at the Lake
Point Neamo
Enjoy an evening at the Point with your friends.
8 p.m. - Kacey's Squad
Coloring in the Phillips Lounge, Dahlstrom Student Center | Movie on Chapel Lawn
Unwind with some relaxing coloring in Phillips Lounge, or catch an outdoor movie on the lawn.
Welcome Center, Check-In and Alumni Gathering Space
Dahlstrom Student Center, Lobby
Check in, pick up a campus map and schedule, and register for any events that are still open.
10:30 a.m. - KC Alumni Book Club In-Person Gathering
Ball Hall, Alumni Lounge
The KC Alumni Book Club meets virtually nine months each year, but here's a chance to see fellow members in person. Have a cup of coffee or tea and sit and chat about... what else? Great reads! All alumni are welcome to stop by.
Noon - KC Alumni and Family BBQ (Registration Required)
Chapel Lawn Tent
A time for the Keuka College family past, present, and future to gather and celebrate. Join your classmates for lunch under the tent on the Chapel Lawn overlooking Keuka Lake to reminisce and reconnect. Tables will be reserved for classes celebrating a milestone reunion. Open seating is available for families, friends, and students (with additional seating in the Hawkins Lounge and the Oak Room).
12:30 p.m. - Green & Gold Celebration
Chapel Lawn
The student programming group, Kacey's Squad, will showcase games for students, families, friends, and alumni. This event will feature inflatables, lawn games, music and fall-themed local treats.
1 p.m. - Field Period® Expo
Dahlstrom Student Center, Phillips Lounge
Experiential learning has a long history at Keuka College. Visit this showcase of recent Field Period experiences and share your own experiences.
1 p.m. - Field Hockey: Keuka College vs Nazareth
Jephson Community Athletic Complex
2 p.m. - Taste of the Finger Lakes
Chapel Lawn Tent
Set against the backdrop of the Keuka College campus, rolling hills and sparkling waters, our tasting event showcases the best offerings from the renowned wineries in the Finger Lakes. Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty as you sample a diverse selection of wine, each with its own distinct character and charm.
2 p.m. and 3 p.m. - Campus Tours
Tours Depart from Lobby of Dahlstrom Student Center
Explore the heart of Keuka College on our guided campus tours. Whether revisiting memories or seeing your student’s home away from home, join us for an insider’s look at our vibrant campus.
3 p.m. - Paint and Sip (Registration Required)
Chapel Lawn
Join us for a fun-filled experience of creativity and relaxation at our Paint and Sip! Whether you're an experienced artist or a complete beginner, this is the perfect opportunity to unleash your inner Picasso while enjoying the company of friends or meeting new people.
3 p.m. - Nursing Lab Tour
Harrington Hall, Lower Level
It's been more than 80 years since the College's first class of students began their journey to become nurse cadets. Today's lab is state-of-the-art and would be the envy of our pioneers of the 1940's. Join this tour to experience the nursing lab of 2024.
5:30 p.m. - Green & Gold Annual Celebration Dinner
JMW Recreation & Athletics Center
Celebrate your fellow alumni for their achievements. We will award the Professional Achievement Award, Community Service Award, Effective Use of Retirement, Eleanor Judd Wilkes Service to Keuka, and GOLD awards. The College will also induct the newest members of The Dr. Arthur F. Kirk, Jr. Athletic Hall of Fame.
- 5:30 - 6:15 p.m. - Cocktails
- 6:15 - 7:15 p.m. - Dinner
- 7:15 - 8:15 p.m. - Award Presentation
- 8 p.m. - Student Event
8 p.m. - Student Event
Geiser Dining Commons, Dahlstrom Student Center
Ran D'Shine Everything but the Mime–experience the captivating magic of Ran’D Shine, a renowned magician and comedian known for his "Real Magic for Real People." With his blend of psychological illusions, sleight of hand, and engaging storytelling, Ran'D has dazzled audiences worldwide. Don't miss this entertaining show!
9:30 a.m. - Interfaith Memorial Service
Norton Chapel
This interfaith service is offered as an opportunity to worship together and also to remember classmates from reunion years who have passed away.
Information & Accommodations
You can make your hotel and accommodation reservations now! Room blocks are available at the following partnering hotels. Be sure to call the local number to ask for the Green & Gold Weekend group rate.
Microtel Inn & Suites - Penn Yan, NY
Phone: (315) 517-1074
Hampton Inn - Penn Yan, NY
Phone: (315) 536-8202
Best Western - Penn Yan, NY
Phone: (315) 536-8473
Additional local accommodations (without group rates) can be arranged through Finger Lakes Premier Properties, Airbnb, or Vrbo.
Make the most of Green and Gold Weekend by staying right on campus! Secure your spot now by contacting Client & Conference Services at [email protected] or call 315-279-5289 to book your stay.
Where will you stay?
Strong Apartments
Our Strong Apartments, which resemble traditional dorm rooms, are available for rent on a first-come, first-served basis. Please note that availability is limited.
Traditional Dorm-Style Apartment Accommodations
Rate:
$189 per night (includes tax)
Features:
- Extra-long twin beds
- Separate living area
- Private bathroom
- Kitchen with stove, oven, and refrigerator
Amenities:
- Sheets, blankets, pillows, and towels provided
- Complimentary parking
- Complimentary Wi-Fi