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Alumni Weekend 2026
Alumni Weekend is approaching, and we want you to be part!
Check out the schedule of events:
FRIDAY, APRIL 24
CHOIR REHEARSAL | FREE
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM, Martin Hall
Join fellow alumni to come together in song and prepare for Saturday’s concert. Led by Dr. Bradley Naylor, director of choral activities. Whether you sang in Wesleyan Singers all through college, or just want to be a part of this special musical event, you are invited to come and be a part.
STATE OF THE UNIVERSITY DINNER | $35
6:30 PM to 8:30 PM, Blue Mesa Grill, 612 Carroll St.
Join us for the ultimate alumni celebration at Blue Mesa in their beautiful party room. You'll enjoy a festive evening of great food, fellowship and fun, and you'll hear the latest updates about TXWES from Dr. Messer. Don't miss this special night out on the town with TXWES.
SATURDAY, APRIL 25
ALUMNI BAND REHEARSAL | FREE
8:30 AM – 10:30 AM, Martin Hall
Dust off your instruments and come together with other music alumni and Dr. Thomas Willmann to rehearse for the Reunion Concert later in the day.
COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECT | FREE
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM, Gina's Cafe - Martin University Center
Be a part of the change! Join Dr. Dwala Chandler, director of service learning, students and members of the TXWES community to help spruce up campus and our community.
ALPHA CHI, GOLDEN SHEARS, AND GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY BREAKFAST | $15
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM, Andrews Ballroom - Martin University Center
Enjoy a tasty breakfast and celebrate the legacy of our most memorable groups on campus. Golden Anniversary alumni are invited to attend free of charge!
SERVICE OF REMEMBERANCE AND THANKSGIVING | FREE
10:30 AM – 11:15 AM, Poly United Methodist Church
Take a moment to reflect on the life and legacy of the Rams who have passed this year and join alumni in prayer for the university. This beautiful and contemplative service will be held in the beautiful sanctuary of Poly United Methodist Church, which holds many special memories for Texas Wesleyan alumni.
WESLEYAN TODAY PANEL | FREE
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM, Andrews Ballroom - Martin University Center
Learn about what is happening around Wesleyan from campus leaders and get your questions answered, along with a brief alumni association meeting. You'll hear from President Messer, athletic director Ricky Dotson, professor Dr. Eddy Lynton, director of student development Eugene Frier, and current student and editor of the Rambler, Kehinde Hopkins.
RAMILY LUNCH | $25
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM, Gina's Cafe & Kay Granger Mall - Martin University Center
Feel like a student again! Enjoy a tasty BBQ lunch with the RAMily in the student center food court, and take some time to relax on campus with lawn games on the Kay Granger Mall, a visit to the bookstore and more.
BLUE & GOLD SCRIMMAGE| FREE
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM, Karen Cramer Field
Check out our football team at their spring game! Under the leadership of our new head coach, Fran Johnson, the Rams are getting ready for next season with renewed spirit. You can also get and up-close view of the progress on the finishing stages of Karen Cramer stadium.
REUNION CONCERT | FREE
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM, Martin Hall
Listen to the sound of past and present Rams at the Reunion Concert. Texas Wesleyan University Alumni Band, along with current students, will honor Stephen Ehrich, whose artistry and mentorship left a lasting mark on our community.
STUDENT ART EXHIBIT | FREE
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM, Templeton Art Studio
Visit the Templeton Art Studio and meet student artists showcasing their pieces.
HAPPY HOUR HONORING “PRO JOE” JOE BROWN | $20
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM, Andrews Ballroom - Martin University Center
Few have had more impact on Texas Wesleyan more than beloved theatre professor, Joe Brown. Join us at this festive and fun celebration as we honor his 48 years at Texas Wesleyan.
SPRING MUSICAL “LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS” | $15
7:30 PM – 9:30 PM, Theatre Wesleyan
Tickets are going fast! You'll enjoy the fun music and story of Little Shop, presented by the talented students of Theatre Wesleyan. Get your tickets to this classic musical here.









