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Holy Cross Weekend in Boston

              

 


Don't miss your opportunity to watch history reborn, as Holy Cross renews one of its most storied football matchups. The Crusaders will take on Boston College at BC's Alumni Stadium on Saturday, September 8. Be a part of the action!

We have a number of exciting Boston-area events planned that weekend for Holy Cross alumni, families and friends - something for everyone!

Join us for all or part of the weekend as we paint Boston "purple!" 


Friday, September 7

SOLD OUT
Faculty Lecture & Tour at the JFK Presidential Library and Museum

Columbia Point  |  Boston, MA 02125
1:00 - 3:30 p.m.

Stephanie Yuhl, Holy Cross Professor of History, will lead us in an interactive lecture entitled "The Rise of Jack and Bobby: The America That Made the Kennedys." Following Prof. Yuhl's presentation, you will be able to explore the JFK Library and Museum on your own.

This event is at capacity. SOLD OUT.

 

SOLD OUT
Holy Cross Night at Fenway Park

7:10 p.m.

Enjoy some Holy Cross camaraderie at historic Fenway! Cheer on the Red Sox as they take on the defending World Series champion Houston Astros. We have a block of tickets in the bleachers. What's better than baseball, Crusader fun and late-summer weather?

Our block of tickets is at capacity. SOLD OUT.

 

Holy Cross Alumni & Friends Gathering  
Dillon's
955 Boylston Street  |  Boston, MA 02115
6:00 - 10:00 p.m.

Revel in "purple pride" Friday night, right in the heart of the Back Bay! Relax with Holy Cross alumni, spouses, parents and friends the night before the big HC vs. BC football game. Complimentary appetizers will be provided courtesy of the Holy Cross Club of Greater Boston and the Office of Alumni Relations. Cash bar.

No registration required. Space will be limited - get there early!

 

President's Council Reception
Boston Public Library, Johnson Building
700 Boylston Street  |  Boston, MA 02116
7:00 - 10:00 p.m.

This event is by invitation only.

 

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Saturday, September 8

SOLD OUT
Alumni & Friends Pre-Game BBQ

Lyons Hall  |  Boston College Campus
10:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. 

Get fired up for the big game with fellow alumni and friends! Enjoy a backyard barbecue buffet featuring all of your favorites (including lemonade and water). Cash bar will be available. Lyons Dining Hall is a short walk to the football stadium.

This event is at capacity. SOLD OUT. We are unable to take additional names for our event wait-list.


 

Reserve Your Game Tickets Today!

Purchase your tickets on a BEST AVAILABLE basis for the football game between Holy Cross and Boston College at BC's Alumni Stadium (1:00 p.m. kickoff). Availability is extremely limited - we encourage you to buy your tickets today if you have not yet for this historic game! All tickets are priced at $25 per seat.

If you wish to sit with a group of friends or classmates, we encourage you to buy all in one order or reserve a group block by calling 508-793-3427.

Priority purchases have already been assigned and tickets have been mailed. 

 

Need a place to stay?

Holy Cross alumni and friends are welcome to stay at some nearby hotels:

Crowne Plaza Boston-Newton
320 Washington Street  |  Newton, MA 02458
617-969-3010

Marriott Boston Newton
2345 Commonwealth Avenue  |  Newton, MA 02466 
617-969-1000



Contact Information


Office of Alumni Relations
508-793-2418
alumni@holycross.edu



Date & Location

Date:9/7/2018 to 9/8/2018