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Events and Traditions

From networking opportunities and regional gatherings to our signature annual events, the Calvin Alumni Association creates ways for you to connect throughout the year. Come back to campus for a host of activities during Homecoming & Family weekend, compete in the Calvin Classic, join a watch party for The Rivalry, and so much more!

Featured Traditions

Homecoming & Family Weekend

Homecoming

Join us for Homecoming: October 4-5, 2024!

2024 Calvin Classic 5k

Calvin Classic

Walk, run, or handcycle in our 5k and Fun Run, a tradition since 1992!

The rivalry logo, a mashup of Calvin University and Hope College logos.

The Rivalry

The legendary rivalry between Calvin and Hope spans 104 years and 212 games.


Upcoming Events

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River City improv members smiling for a photo

River City Improv

Get your laugh on! River City Improv, a Calvin favorite, is returning to perform at Homecoming and Family Weekend this year. They'll be opened by student organization Calvin Improv at 9 p.m. sharp. Get your tickets today!