Lehigh University Reunion

How do I sign up for Reunion?
Registration will open in Spring 2025. Alumni will receive an email from Lehigh when registration officially launches. You can register online or by calling the Office of University Events at (610) 758-2746.

Early bird pricing will be available for the first two weeks of registration! Receive a 10% discount on registration fees when you sign up early. (Early bird pricing is not applicable on housing or products). 

When is the registration deadline?
The deadline to register (for events that are not sold out) is May 30. You can register online, or you can also register over the phone with the Office of University Events at (610) 758-2746 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday.

What if my plans change, and I need to modify or cancel my registration?
Requests for a refund or change to registrations must be made by the primary registrant. You can request a refund or change to your registration with the Office of University Events by calling (610) 758-2746 or emailing inreun@lehigh.edu. The deadline for changes to active registrations is May 30. The deadline for a full refund will be June 6, after which, cancellations are non-refundable. Refunds will not be given for missed events after the event has taken place.

Where and at what time can I pick up my registration materials on the day(s) of the event?
You can pick up your event registration materials for all events at Reunion Headquarters, the lobby of the Alumni Memorial Building.  Event check-in begins on Friday, June 13 at 10:00 a.m. This should be your first stop for the weekend as everything you need will be housed here!

Can I find out who else is attending Reunion?
When registration launches, check the See Who’s Coming page to see the names of fellow alumni who will be joining you at Reunion.

If you need additional assistance finding your friends, reach out at (610) 758-2746 or alumnirelations@lehigh.edu.

Parking will be available on campus. The Alumni Memorial Building parking garage is conveniently located next to Reunion Headquarters and the complimentary Reunion Transportation Services. Please note, if you park in a metered area on or off campus, you are responsible for paying the meter. If you are staying in on-campus housing, parking will be available near your residence hall.  

For questions, call transportation: (484) 268-3147

*Zoellner Arts Center Parking Garage is available for an additional charge.

Reunion attendees who register for paid events are invited to stay overnight in the residence halls with friends. Like booking a hotel room, rates are listed per night (not per person) and are based on room style and size. Only one person from each group should reserve and pay for on-campus housing.

You can choose between apartment-style and traditional-style residence halls.  All residence hall accommodations that have been reserved for reunion guests are air-conditioned and include two sheets, a blanket, a pillow, a pillowcase, two towels, and a washcloth. Guests are responsible for making up their beds and providing toiletries, including soap, shampoo, etc. Parking will be available near residence halls.

During Reunion, the On-Campus Housing desk is located at Reunion Headquarters in the Alumni Memorial Building. Please stop by for housing assistance. The desk is open during Reunion Headquarters hours.

Check-out is 11:00 a.m. on the day of departure. There is a $50 charge for replacement of keys that are not returned.

If you need to cancel your on-campus housing reservation, please contact the Office of University Events at inreun@lehigh.edu or (610) 758-2746 by May 30. 

Select hotels offer special rates just for Lehigh Reunions. Please contact the hotels directly to inquire about their rate and make your reservation.

Candlewood Suites Bethlehem South
1630 Spillman Drive 
Bethlehem, PA 18015
(877) 226-3539
Group Code: LHG

Comfort Suites
120 West 3rd Street
Bethlehem, PA 18015
(610) 882-9700

Fairfield Inn & Suites 
2401 Emrick Boulevard
Bethlehem, PA 18020
(610) 861-9500

Fairfield Inn & Suites Allentown/Bethlehem/Lehigh Valley Airport
2140 Motel Drive
Bethlehem, PA 18018
(610) 867-8681

Hampton Inn & Suites
200 Gateway Drive
Bethlehem, PA 18017
(610) 868-2442

Hilton Garden Inn Allentown Bethlehem Airport
1787-B Airport Road
Allentown, PA 18109
(610) 443-1400

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bethlehem
2201 Cherry Lane
Bethlehem, PA 18015
(610) 838-6110 
Group Code: LHR

Holiday Inn Allentown – Bethlehem
4325 Hamilton Boulevard
Allentown, PA
(610) 366-1600

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bethlehem Arpt – Allentown Area
3375 High Point Boulevard
Bethlehem, PA 18017
(610) 882-2255

Homewood Suites by Hilton Allentown Bethlehem Airport
2031 Avenue C
Bethlehem, PA 18017
(610) 264-7500
Group Code: CHW901

Hotel Bethlehem
437 Main Street
Bethlehem, PA 18018
(888) 231-9320

Hyatt Place
45 West North Street
Bethlehem, PA 18018
(610) 625-0500

Sonesta ES Suites Allentown Bethlehem Airport
2180 Motel Drive
Bethlehem, PA 18018
(610) 317-2662

Sonesta Select Allentown Bethlehem Airport
2160 Motel Drive
Bethlehem, PA 18018
(610) 317-6200

Springhill Suites by Marriott Allentown Bethlehem/Center Valley
3800 West Drive
Center Valley, PA 18034
(610) 709-9797

Wind Creek
77 Wind Creek Boulevard
Bethlehem, PA 18015
(877) 726-3777

When confirming your reservations, inform the hotel representative that you are reserving a room within the "Lehigh University Reunion Room Block" to ensure you receive the room block rate.

Please note transportation to on-your-own activities is not provided.

D&L Trail 
Sand Island Trailhead, 134 River Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018
The 140-mile D&L Trail in eastern PA connects people to nature, culture, communities, recreation, and industrial heritage. The trailhead in Bethlehem follows the canal towpath and provides a relatively smooth, mostly gravel biking and walking surface. 

Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites 
501 Main St., Bethlehem | (610) 691-6055
For information on historic downtown Bethlehem tours, visit the Historic Bethlehem website. 

Heritage Trail
Walk, jog, or bike along the Historic Bethlehem Heritage Trail. Experience Bethlehem at your own pace using your mobile device. Bring along your favorite furry friend! The Heritage Trail is pet friendly. 

Hoover-Mason Trestle Tours 
711 First St., Bethlehem | 10:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m. daily
The Hoover-Mason Trestle connected the ore yards, once located near where the Wind Creek Casino stands, to the blast furnaces at the heart of the plant. Now a public walkway designed to be part museum, part community recreation resource, and part attraction, the trestle stands 46 feet tall and 2,000 feet long. Explore the former site of Bethlehem Steel and discover its history. Self-guided tours are available daily. Stop by the Visitor Center for more information.

LUAG ChangeMakers! Exhibition: Self-Guided Tours
Alumni Memorial Gallery • Fairchild-Martindale Study Gallery • Siegel Gallery • The Gallery at Rauch Business Center • The South Bethlehem Greenway | Friday, June 13–Sunday, June 15 | Hours To Be Announced
Embark on a self-guided tour of a multi-site exhibition showcasing Lehigh University Art Galleries' extensive collection. This thought-provoking exhibition highlights cultural change-making through the circulation of ideas, labor and industry, advocacy, protest, fame, and the transformative power of artists in their communities. Featuring interviews with South Bethlehem changemakers conducted by Lehigh students, the exhibition invites reflection on the forces that shape our world. Learn more on the Lehigh University Art Gallery website.

National Museum of Industrial History 
602 E. Second St., Bethlehem | (610) 694-6644
The museum is open Wednesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Steelworkers’ Archives Tours
Every Saturday and Sunday, starting at 11:30 a.m.: The steelworker guides will take guests on a multi-faceted journey from the evolution of iron making in the Lehigh Valley to the history of the Bethlehem Plant from its opening to closing, including its importance in World Wars I and II. Along the way, guests will learn about the remaining buildings on the plant site, life in the ethnic neighborhoods surrounding it, and what life was like working at the plant. The one-hour+ tour concludes with a question-and-answer session.

Self-Guided Mobile Tours
Enhance your experience with a self-guided tour of the museum or SteelStacks campus using your mobile device. Inquire at our admission desk for details.

South Bethlehem Greenway 
Begins on New Street between 3rd and 4th Streets
The South Bethlehem Greenway is a 1.9-mile trail in South Bethlehem built atop an old railroad bed. The trail houses a number of sculptures, a little free library, and Esperanza Garden, among other features.

Want to make a gift in honor of your milestone reunion? Visit our online giving form or contact Joanna Patrick at (610) 758-2838 or jbp218@lehigh.edu.

Reunion 2026: June 11-14

Reunion 2027: June 10-13

Reunion 2028: June 8-11

Can I find out who else is attending Reunion?
Check the See Who’s Coming page to see the names of fellow alumni who will be joining you at Reunion.

Can you accommodate unique needs?
We welcome all alumni, including those with diverse abilities and needs, to attend Reunion! Our goal is to ensure all alumni have a seamless experience throughout the weekend, so please let us know how we can support you in fully participating in your activities. If you are registered for an event and want to ensure your needs are met, please contact the Office of University Events directly at (610) 758-2746 or by emailing us at inreun@lehigh.edu. To view Campus Accessibility, you may also visit the Building Access Map at any time.

If you have dietary restrictions or food allergies, we would be happy to accommodate you. Please be sure to list your restrictions or allergies when registering for the weekend. 

What is the attire for the weekend?
Wear comfortable shoes and casual clothes for events during the day. For Friday evening’s ReunionFest, the suggested attire is Lehigh Brown and White, and for the Saturday night dinners, business casual is appropriate.

I still have some unanswered questions. Who can I contact?
You are welcome to email the Office of University Events at inreun@lehigh.edu or call (610) 758-2746. Office hours are 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday. We strive to provide a response within 48-hours.

COVID-19 Information
Lehigh continues to monitor state and local COVID-19 guidelines regarding events. The Reunion event team has planned many of the weekend festivities outdoors. Class dinners that are located off campus will follow the guidelines of those venues. At this time, we are mask optional for Reunion 2024. Registrants will be contacted should event details change.

We look forward to welcoming everyone back to campus for Reunion 2025 on June 12-15! While Reunion is still many months away, event planning is already underway. Be sure to mark your calendars and encourage your classmates to do the same. 

If you’re as passionate about reunions as we are, consider volunteering to help your class organize a memorable milestone reunion of your own! To get involved, contact Lindsay Gillette at (610) 758-5598 or lkk316@lehigh.edu or Amy Gross at (610) 758-3683 or amg623@lehigh.edu.