The Citadel Class of 1996

30th Reunion

November 6–8, 2026
Charleston, South Carolina

Join your classmates as the Class of 1996 returns to The Citadel during Homecoming Weekend for fellowship, traditions and a celebration 30 years in the making.

Reunion Registration

Registration includes official Class of 1996 reunion memorabilia and admission to the class events scheduled throughout Homecoming Weekend.

Reunion Package

Alumni registration $225
Spouse or significant other $105

These amounts reflect early-bird pricing.

Your Registration Includes

  • Class of 1996 hat
  • Pair of rocks glasses
  • Friday night class party
  • Saturday reunion tailgate

Football tickets are not included in the reunion package. A football ticket is required to attend the Saturday tailgate, participate in the alumni march-on and enter the stadium for the game.

Class of 1996 Souvenir Beer

Commemorate the 30th reunion with a case of specially branded Class of 1996 souvenir beer.

Cases must be ordered separately from reunion registration and will be available for pickup during the Friday night class party at Over the Horizon Brewing.

Class Reunion Video

Get ready to return to Charleston and celebrate with the Class of 1996.

Reunion Weekend Schedule

Make plans to join your classmates throughout Homecoming Weekend.

Day One Friday, Nov. 6
5:10 p.m.

Twilight Parade

Summerall Field

Begin reunion weekend on campus with The Citadel’s Homecoming Twilight Parade.

7–11 p.m.

Class of 1996 Party

Over the Horizon Brewing

Reconnect with classmates during an oyster roast featuring additional food options, drinks and a full evening of Class of 1996 fellowship.

Beer packages are $35 per person. Liquor packages are $40 per person.

Attire: Wear your best ’90s outfit.

Admission included with reunion registration
Day Two Saturday, Nov. 7
8:30–10 a.m.

Open Barracks

The Citadel campus

Return to the barracks and visit campus before the day’s Homecoming activities begin.

8:50 a.m.

Summerall Guards Performance

Summerall Field

11 a.m.

Homecoming Review Parade

Summerall Field

Noon

Class of 1996 Tailgate

Terrace inside Johnson Hagood Stadium

Gather with classmates before the game for the official Class of 1996 reunion tailgate.

Reunion registration and a football ticket are required
1:15 p.m.

Alumni March-On Lineup

Join your classmates and fellow reunion classes for the alumni march-on at Johnson Hagood Stadium.

A football ticket is required to participate
2 p.m.

The Citadel vs. Furman

Johnson Hagood Stadium

Cheer on the Bulldogs as they take on Furman in the Homecoming football game.

Football Tickets

Football tickets must be purchased separately and are not included with reunion registration.

A football ticket is required for admission to the Class of 1996 tailgate, participation in the alumni march-on and entry to the football game.

Purchase Football Tickets →

Reunion Hotel

A Class of 1996 room block has been secured at the Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Waterfront.

Reservations must be made by Sunday, Oct. 11, 2026, to receive the group rate, subject to availability.

View Hotel Information →

Additional Information

Visit the Class of 1996 reunion website for updates, registration information and other weekend details.

Visit the Reunion Website →

Questions About the Reunion?

Contact the Class of 1996 Reunion Committee at [email protected] .