We are delighted to welcome alumni back to Durham Castle for a weekend of celebrations, reminiscing and forging new memories!
Kick-off your weekend Friday afternoon with tea and cake in the in the Undercroft and an opportunity to view some artefacts from College archives. On Saturday, join us for a service in the Tunstall Chapel, take part in a croquet tournament or visit your old haunts and cap off the day with Formal Dinner served in the Great Hall. Complete your visit Sunday with breakfast in the Great Hall before saying a farewell until next time.
We especially welcome all those who are celebrating their matriculation milestones this year and those who graduated in '5. Whether it has been 10 or 50 years since your time at Durham, we cannot wait to welcome you and your friends back to celebrate these important anniversaries.
We cannot wait to see you there!
Parking
Due to the ongoing restoration work on Palace Green we are unable to offer car parking spaces to guests.
Alternative car parking options are available in the city; please visit Car parks - Durham County Council for more information.
Menu Selection
Menu for the weekend can be found here.
Guests are welcome to order alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages for the meals from the Undercroft.
Dress Code
There is no dress code for the Reunion activities, with the exception of the Reunion Dinner on Saturday, when the guests are encouraged to wear smart attire ( e.g. a lounge suit or a cocktail dress), with an academic gown if they wish.
Payment
Please note that we cannot accept cash payments in College.
Things to do
You can find out more about attractions, tours and places to visit in Durham and beyond, by visiting Things to Do | Attractions & Activities | This is Durham.
For Durham University events and exhibitions please visit: Things To Do - Durham University.
Attending a reunion is a wonderful opportunity to meet old friends and to make new ones. We would love to let our guests know that you were there by making a note of your attendance in some of our printed and online publications, such as the Castellum. If you would prefer for your name not to be included, please let us know in the “other” section of the booking form.
By registering for our event, you consent to abide by our Events Code of Conduct. you can find the full wording here: https://www.dunelm.org.uk/file/Code-of-Conduct.pdf.
