2026 Reunion Itinerary
Friday, October 2
Evening Welcome Reception at The Vault Pub
Indiana Memorial Union
900 E 7th Street, Bloomington, IN 47405
6:30 – 9 p.m.
Welcome back to Bloomington! Catch up with old friends and new at The Vault Pub inside the Indiana Memorial Union.
- Parking: Free validated parking is available in IMU lots #1 and #2. Bring your parking ticket in with you and see your server for validation. Parking validation is good for three hours.
Saturday, October 3
IUAAA Executive Committee Meeting at IU Auditorium
1211 E 7th Street, Bloomington, IN 47405
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Join us downstairs in the Auditorium conference room to discuss committee news, strategic plans for the future, and learn how you can get more involved!
Optional Daytime Activities
Make plans with your fellow Auditorium friends, or explore these options on your own. Either way, we hope you get the chance to relax and enjoy some of Bloomington’s staples that we all remember so fondly:
- Visit the Bloomington Community Farmer’s Market (9 a.m. – 1 p.m.; 401 N Morton Street)
- Check out the Eskenazi Museum of Art (10 a.m. – 5 p.m.) on the IU campus
- Have breakfast on the patio at the Runcible Spoon (412 E 6th Street)
- Enjoy a cup of coffee at Soma and satiate your sweet tooth at Parlor Donuts (322 E Kirkwood Ave.)
- Explore Bloomington’s own B-Line Trail, a 3.1-mile paved trail from Adams Street to Country Club Drive with many places to stop for a cup of coffee or meal and to enjoy some local art along the way
- Do some wine tasting at Oliver Winery (11 a.m. – 8 p.m.)
- Or check out the Bloomington Calendar of Events for many other opportunities
Alumni Reunion Onstage Reception
IU Auditorium Stage
5 – 7:30 p.m.
Join us right on the IU Auditorium stage to meet old friends, make new friends, and relive your IU Auditorium memories. Heavy hors d'oeuvres, drinks, and refreshments will be served.
- Parking: Please park along the curb around Showalter Fountain or south side of IU Auditorium. Additional parking can also be found in the East Garage on Eagleson Avenue or Indiana Memorial Union lots.
IU Football Watch Party
Location TBD
8 – 11 p.m.
Cap off the weekend by cheering on the National Champion Hoosiers!
Registration Fees (per person):
- Entire Weekend: $75
- Friday Reception only: $25
- Saturday evening Reception only: $50
If you have any dietary restrictions, please email Kevin Gifford at kegiffor@iu.edu.