Family Weekend / Vermont Academy 150th Celebration

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Thursday, October 1st, 2026 –

Sunday, October 4th, 2026

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Vermont Academy Advancement Office

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Jeff Bills (Parent ’27)

5 days ago

Visiting our son and spending time expanding our network of friends and family at Vermont Academy

Registration options

Lunch - Friday

$15

Kickoff the first day of Family Weekend by sharing lunch with your Wildcat and our Vermont Academy communty.

(Note: Children, faculty, and current VA students are free.)

Dinner - Friday

$25

All are welcome to stop by the Alumni Field Celebration tent to enjoy dinner together.

(Note: Children, faculty, and current VA students are free.)

Lunch - Saturday

$15

After a busy morning of classes, enjoy a classic BBQ lunch under the celebration tent with your Wildcat.

(Note: Children, faculty, and current VA students are free.)

Dinner - Saturday 150th Celebration Dinner - open bar

$50

Enjoy a classic Vermont farm to table meal as we gather to celebrate the 150th founding of Vermont Academy.

This rate includes dinner and open beer/wine bar.

Dinner - Saturday 150th Celebration Dinner - no bar

$35

Enjoy a classic Vermont farm to table meal as we gather to celebrate the 150th founding of Vermont Academy.

(Note that children, faculty, and current students are free).

This rate includes dinner and non-alcoholic beverages.

Brunch - Sunday - Shepardson Dining Center

$10

Enjoy brunch in Shepardson Dining Center before you head on your way.

(Note - children, faculty, and current students are free.)

Saturday Morning Activities

Saturday Morning - Ride the Trails with Mountain Bike Coach Eli Sobel

Experience our amazing trail network yourself on this ride led by Assistant Director of Vermont Academy Mountain Sports and Head Mountain Bike Coach Eli Sobel.

Bring your own bike and helmet.

Saturday Morning - Hike with Director of Place-Based Learning and Environmental Studies Christine Armiger

Join Director of Place-Based Learning and Environmental Studies Christine Armiger on a light morning hike exploring Vermont Academy’s amazing trail network.

Saturday Morning - Film: Vermont Academy - 150 Years of Learning and Leadership by Rick Moulton ‘67 Productions

Created in honor of our 150th anniversary, this 25 minute film shares moments in Vermont Academy history along with insights from members of our community.

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