**Online Registration has closed. If you have not yet registered and you would like to attend the dinner, please email friendsofrowing@gmail.com**
Harvard-Radcliffe Rowing Celebration
We can’t wait to welcome all Harvard-Radcliffe Rowing alumni back to campus in May to celebrate the completed renovations of Weld and Newell!
Please RSVP to reserve your spot and help us with numbers.
Saturday, May 10, 2025
10am – 4pm | Reunion Rows
8:30am – 4:30pm | Toasts to recognize each of the 33 named spaces within Weld & Newell
Detailed schedule HERE | Boathouses open throughout the day
5:45pm | Reception
6:30pm | Buffet Dinner Opens
7pm | Program
Bright-Landry Hockey Center
65 N. Harvard St | Boston
Cost:
Suggested ticket price of $50
(Registration is closed – please email friendsofrowing@gmail.com)
This event is sponsored by the Friends of Harvard-Radcliffe Rowing. Tickets alone will not cover the cost.
If you would like to make an additional contribution to the Friends, please CLICK HERE
Dress Code:
Cocktail Attire
Parking:
Parking will be free of charge within the athletics complex (adjacent to the football stadium). Please enter through North Harvard St at Gate 8 (you can put 65 N. Harvard St in your gps). During the day you will have a short walk to the boathouses while the evening event will take place in Bright-Landry which is attached to the Gordon Indoor Track.
Weld and Newell will be open throughout the day, with ribbon cuttings and champagne toasts to recognize each of the 33 named rooms, offices, boat bays, spaces and plaques. Reunion rows will be happening out of both boathouses and participants will receive a custom t-shirt.
The cocktail hour at Bright-Landry Hockey Arena will start at 5:45, followed by a buffet dinner opening at 6:30. This event will acknowledge the historic renovations of our boathouses, celebrate the traditions of Harvard & Radcliffe rowing, and look ahead to the future of our teams.
All alumni and their family and friends are invited to Weld and Newell during the day for the open houses and named spaces dedications (detailed schedule to be shared soon). We kindly ask that only guests 18 and older attend the evening celebration at Bright-Landry.
CLICK HERE to See Who’s Coming! (updated weekly)
HOTEL ROOM BLOCKS:
For those traveling to Cambridge for the weekend, we have reserved three hotel room blocks for your convenience. Please note that there is a limited number of blocked rooms at each hotel for Friday and Saturday nights, so we encourage you to book soon!
Harvard Square Hotel (rate is $349/night + tax)
CLICK HERE to book online or call 617.864.5200 and refer to group name “Harvard-Radcliffe Rowing Celebration”
Studio Allston (rate is $209/night + tax)
CLICK HERE to book online by April 9, 2025
Courtyard Marriott Boston Cambridge (rate is $269/night + tax)
CLICK HERE to book online by March 25, 2025
The Charles Hotel is not holding a room block, but currently has rooms available at $506/night + tax as a “Preferred Advance Purchase” rate.
