Alumni, parents and friends are invited to an Evening for Elon Sept. 2, 2026, at the National Portrait Gallery
Alumni, parents and friends of Elon are invited to come together for an Evening for Elon in Washington, DC. Connect with fellow members of the Elon community and hear a few highlights from campus.
The event will take place on Wednesday, Sept. 2, at the National Portrait Gallery. Join us at 7 p.m. for a reception featuring a hosted bar and hors d’oeuvres before gathering for a special program at 8 p.m. with remarks from President Connie Ledoux Book. Following the remarks, current alumni donors are invited to the Cheers to Elon celebration, featuring additional food and drinks, lively music and the opportunity to connect with fellow members of the Elon community. to the designation of your choice to join the fun.
Evening for Elon in Washington, DC with President Connie L. Book
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
7 p.m. Hosted reception with hors d’oeuvres
8 p.m. Program with remarks by President Book
8:30 -10 p.m. Cheers to Elon celebration for alumni donors
National Portrait Gallery
8th and G Streets NW
Washington, DC 20001
Business attire
Cocktail reception with hors d’oeuvres
Register at or contact advancement@elon.edu.