The Class of 1976 is invited to kick off their Golden Dore celebration at Vanderbilt Commencement 2026.
Schedule
7:30 a.m. - Depart from Loews Vanderbilt Hotel main lobby for FirstBank Stadium
7:45 - 7:50 a.m. - Arrive at FirstBank Stadium for a light breakfast while preparing to march
9:00 a.m. - Commencement begins and the Class of 1976 will lead the procession of graduates
10:10 a.m. - After hearing key remarks and the Chancellor's address, the marchers leave the field for brunch
10:30 a.m. - Class of 1976 marchers and their guests will have a celebratory brunch.
11:35 a.m. - Marchers depart FirstBank Stadium for Loews Vanderbilt Hotel to retrieve their cars from valet.
Parking Information: All marchers have complimentary valet parking at the Loews Vanderbilt Hotel during the Commencement celebration.
