Orange & Black Day: October 22, 2024
Orange & Black Day: October 22, 2024
Get ready for your close-up, Tigers!
It’s the University’s 278th birthday, and let’s just say, this year’s Orange & Black Day celebration on October 22 is going to be historic. On campus, at a regional gathering, or by simply posting your photos and videos to social media and the official kudoboard, we can't wait to see you in a starring role.
Virtual Party Pack
Enhance your Orange & Black Day festivities with food and fun and plenty of inspiration — curated by your fellow alumni — to celebrate the “Best Old Place of All!”
Orange & Black Day — On Campus, Online and Around the World
On Oct. 22, Princetonians will gather — wearing their best orange and black — to celebrate the University's 278th birthday on campus, online and in regions around the world. All Princetonians are invited to attend the on-campus celebration.
12:30 p.m. | Firestone Plaza
Historical Vignettes
A dramatic retelling of the Best Old Place of All.
1 p.m. | Maclean House
A (Humorous) Charter Reading, Tours of Maclean House, Demonstration of Princetoniana Museum, Refreshments
Lights, Camera, Action
Put on your best orange and black, take a photo or video and upload it to the kudoboard.
Follow @PrincetonAlumni on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter for Orange & Black Day and for news and events all year long!
Charter Day
Princeton’s charter was granted to the University on Oct. 22, 1746 when it was still known as the College of New Jersey. This year marks the University’s 278th birthday. Let’s celebrate #OrangeAndBlack!