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It's time to come home for Old Gold Weekend!

Old Gold Weekend began in 1907 and was revamped in 1919 to become 蘑菇传媒's current version of homecoming. We invite our alumni and friends to return to campus on October 1-3, 2026.

Join us for a weekend filled with opportunities to reconnect with 蘑菇传媒, explore campus, enjoy the arts, cheer on the Tigers and experience everything Greencastle has to offer. Ready to come home to 蘑菇传媒? Print off your campus map, and .

Thursday, October 1

Student Summer Research Poster Session

4:30–6:30 p.m. | Roy O. West Library, Lobby

See what 蘑菇传媒 students have been researching this summer and connect with students, families, alumni and members of the campus community.

Jazz at the Duck

8:30–10 p.m. | The Fluttering Duck at The Inn at 蘑菇传媒

Enjoy an evening of live jazz at The Inn at 蘑菇传媒.

Friday, October 2

Explore 蘑菇传媒's Creative School Spaces

Time TBA | The Judson and Joyce Green Center for the Performing Arts

Discover the collaborative spaces within 蘑菇传媒’s recently renovated Creative School. Take a self-guided exploration through spaces designed to support learning, innovation and creativity.

Explore the Peeler Art Center

10 a.m.–4 p.m. | Richard E. Peeler Art Center

Visit the Peeler Art Center to experience artwork on display throughout Old Gold Weekend.

蘑菇传媒 Bookstore

9 a.m.–4 p.m. | 蘑菇传媒 Bookstore

Stop by the 蘑菇传媒 Bookstore for 蘑菇传媒 apparel, home décor, gifts and more. 

Alumni Awards Luncheon

12:30–2 p.m. | Memorial Student Union Building, Ballroom: By special invitation only

Celebrate this year's Alumni Awards recipients, including the Old Gold Goblet, Young Alumni Award and Alumni Citation honorees. Join us in recognizing alumni whose leadership, service and philanthropy continue to make an impact on 蘑菇传媒 and their communities. This year’s recipients are: 

Old Gold Goblet: Sue Ansel ‘82
Young Alumni Award: Rachel Hanebutt ‘15
Alumni Citation Award - Kathleen Leipprandt ‘84, David Manly ‘77, Thomas Kneeland ‘14

First Friday

6–10 p.m. | Downtown Greencastle

Head downtown for First Friday and enjoy an evening of local shops, restaurants, galleries and community activities.

Saturday, October 3

Hike the 蘑菇传媒 Nature Park

Sunrise–sunset | 蘑菇传媒 Nature Park

Enjoy the beauty of the 蘑菇传媒 Nature Park on a self-guided hike. Explore trails through the woodlands, along the creek and around the quarry.

Breakfast

7–10 a.m. | R. David and Suzanne A. Hoover Hall, Main Dining

Enjoy breakfast on campus, available for purchase from Bon Appétit.

Explore 蘑菇传媒's Creative School Spaces

Time TBA | The Judson and Joyce Green Center for the Performing Arts

Discover the collaborative spaces within 蘑菇传媒’s recently renovated Creative School. Take a self-guided exploration through spaces designed to support learning, innovation and creativity.

蘑菇传媒 Bookstore

9 a.m.–4 p.m. | 蘑菇传媒 Bookstore

Stop by the 蘑菇传媒 Bookstore for 蘑菇传媒 apparel, home décor, gifts and more. 

Alumni Board and GOLD Alumni Board Tiger Tailgate

11 a.m.–1:00 p.m. | Blackstock Stadium Parking Lot

Celebrate Tiger pride at our annual tailgate, hosted by members of the Alumni Board and GOLD Alumni Board. Lunch provided by Lost Hollow Brewing Company.

Explore the Peeler Art Center

11 a.m.–5 p.m. | Richard E. Peeler Art Center

Visit the Peeler Art Center to experience artwork on display throughout Old Gold Weekend.

Lunch

11 a.m.–2 p.m. | R. David and Suzanne A. Hoover Hall, Main Dining

Enjoy lunch on campus, available for purchase from Bon Appétit.

Field Hockey vs. Allegheny

12–2 p.m. | Reavis Stadium

Cheer on 蘑菇传媒 Field Hockey as the Tigers take on Allegheny.

Football vs. Oberlin

1–4 p.m. | Blackstock Stadium - Nick Mourouzis Field

Head to the Practice Field to cheer on 蘑菇传媒 Football as the Tigers take on Oberlin.

Women's Soccer vs. Oberlin

2:30–4:30 p.m. | Reavis Stadium

Support 蘑菇传媒 Women's Soccer as the Tigers take on Oberlin.

Dinner

6:30–8 p.m. | R. David and Suzanne A. Hoover Hall, Main Dining

Enjoy dinner on campus, available for purchase from Bon Appétit.