St Cross 60th Anniversary Weekend – Closing Celebration

 

Date: Friday 18th - Sunday 20th September 2026


Accommodation: We are pleased to offer Bed & Breakfast accommodation in College throughout the weekend. Please select all dates from the list that you wish to stay on site, accommodation will be provided in either the West Wing or the South Wing.

Please book via University's online store.


Dinners: To celebrate the Closing Weekend of our 60th Anniversary, we are delighted to offer a choice of two evening dinners on Friday 18th and Saturday 19th September. Both events will commence with a welcome drink at 7pm in the Common Room followed by dinner in Hall from 7:30pm.

Dinner is priced at £60 per person and you are welcome to bring a guest.

The dress code on both nights is ‘Formal & Elegant’.

Please book via University's online store.


For further event information and to book, please get in touch via alumni.events@stx.ox.ac.uk.

We invite all Alumni & Friends to a special celebration weekend from 18th to 20th September 2026, featuring special dinners and lunches, a garden party, lectures, exhibitions and tours.

We are also delighted to offer attendees the opportunity to stay in College accommodation over the course of the weekend.


Provisional Weekend Schedule

The schedule below is currently tentative, and a few parts of the programme may be subject to change.

 

Friday 18th September

3-5pm: Check-in & welcome tea/coffee available in Common Room

5pm-6pm: Self-guided Tours of College and Exhibition; Memorabilia Display

7pm: Welcome Drinks followed by dinner in Hall; College Bar open until 11pm


Saturday 19th September

9am-10am: Breakfast available in Hall

10am: Tea/coffee in Common Room

10:30am – 12pm: Music Recital and tours around Oxford

12pm – 1pm: Buffet-style Lunch available in Hall

1pm-5pm: Panel discussions

5pm-6pm: Self-guided Tours of College and Exhibition; Memorabilia Display

7pm: Drinks followed by dinner in Hall and College Bar open until 11pm


Sunday 20th September

9am-10am: Breakfast available in Hall

10am – 12pm: Self-guided Tours of College and Exhibition; Memorabilia Display

12pm – 2pm: St Cross Garden Party

2pm: Event ends


For any event queries, contact ​​​​​​James Brazier, Development and Alumni Relations Officer
at 
alumni.events@stx.ox.ac.uk or +44 (0)1865 278 480