We are thrilled to invite you to reconnect with friends and fellow TSC/TCNJ alumni on campus April 24–25. Listen to the TCNJ Choirs and Symphony in C: Mozart’s Requiem concert in Mildred and Ernest E. Mayo Concert Hall on Friday night and then come back Saturday for an action-packed day of alumni fun. We can’t wait to welcome you home!
Catch up with
fellow alumni and make new memories!
Join us for the Lions Block Party ($20 includes a t-shirt, food, and entertainment) and a full day of events on campus. View more details below or download the full schedule (PDF).
a brunch honoring the Class of 1976 and recognizing the Golden Lions Society
student-led tours
throughout the day
poetry from bestselling author Ross Gay as part of TCNJ’s Joy Symposium
classic food favorites, family activities, entertainment, and new memories with old friends
2000 Pennington Rd
Ewing, NJ 08618
10–11:30 a.m., Brower Student Center, Room 100 West
Enjoy brunch with members of the Golden Lions Society and celebrate the Class of 1976’s 50th anniversary and induction. All Golden Lions are also invited to join a special campus tour at noon. Registration is required. ($20)
Brunch buffet menu: scrambled eggs, waffles, fried chicken, bacon, home fries, a yogurt and granola bar, fruit salad, desserts, coffee, tea, juice, and water
2–3 p.m., R. Barbara Gitenstein Library Auditorium
Celebrate the 2026 Alumni Leadership Award recipients with remarks by TCNJ President Michael A. Bernstein and Alumni Association President Jennifer Silvestrov-Guarini ’03. Enjoy a light reception and a visit to Alumni Grove. Awardees: Dylan Nguyen (Young Alumni Award), JoLeen Ong (Humanitarian Award), Eddie M. Roberts Jr. (Alumni Service Award), and John J. Anastasio (Distinguished Alumni Award).
2–3:15 p.m., Mildred and Ernest E. Mayo Concert Hall
TCNJ’s yearlong Joy Project, led by Artivism@TCNJ, concludes with The Joy Symposium, a day of celebratory events including a poetry reading by New York Times bestselling author Ross Gay.
3–5 p.m., Green Lawn
Members of the Class of 2001 and all college ambassadors celebrate their respective reunions at Lions Block Party VIP tents. Registration is required. ($20, includes a full menu, commemorative t-shirt, entertainment, and more)Check back in February for the full menu!
Yes, registration is required for all alumni and guests to receive a name badge and gifts from the college. Several events require you to complete payment or to register for specific times. All tickets are nonrefundable.
Lions Block Party: This signature event on Green Lawn will have a wide variety of offerings at a served buffet beginning at 3 p.m. Beer and wine will be available for guests 21 and older (ID required). The cash-only bar is $5 per ticket. Please note that no outside alcoholic beverages are permitted. Registration is required. ($20, includes a full menu)
Golden Lions Induction Celebration: Enjoy a full brunch spread and celebrate both the Class of 1976 and the Golden Lions Society in the Brower Student Center, Room 100 West, from 10–11:30 a.m. Registration is required. ($20 per ticket)
Nearby dining options: You’ll find plenty of additional restaurants in Campus Town and in the greater Ewing area.
Yes! Please bring your family for a weekend filled with activities for everyone. The Lions Block Party will offer a family section with entertainment, inflatables, lawn games, a photo op, and more. You can also book a planetarium tour, eat in Campus Town, and stroll through Alumni Grove to share your TSC/TCNJ experience with your guests.
Registration is located outside of the Brower Student Center, facing Green Lawn.
The Lions Block Party is located on Green Lawn, across from the Brower Student Center and in front of Green Hall. Other events will be held at various locations throughout campus; please check the schedule and map at registration.
Springhill Suites Ewing Princeton South
609.530.0900
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Courtyard Ewing Princeton
609.771.8100
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Alumni Weekend will be held rain or shine, as most activities are indoors. In the event of inclement weather, the Lions Block Party will move to the Brower Student Center atrium.
Alumni and guests can park in all lots; please follow police instructions.
TCNJ aims to offer inclusive, accessible events that enable all individuals, including those with disabilities, to engage fully. If you require reasonable accommodations on the basis of disability, please email dss@tcnj.edu two weeks ahead of the event.
Show your Lions pride! Visit our pop-up shop near registration for TSC/TCNJ apparel and spirit items. We look forward to seeing you sport your blue and gold.
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