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A series of weekend programs for alumni and their families centered on special themes and a stay on the campus. 


SPECIAL ALUMNI LODGING PRICING

The Inn at Virginia Tech
$99 per night*
*Based on availability. Taxes and gratuity not included.


Food for Thought: Exploring Virginia Wine and Fine Cuisine
February 3 – 5

Join us for an elegant, fun, and informative opportunity to learn about the wine industry, agriculture, tourism, and production from academic and industry experts. Stroll through food stations, sample wine pairings, and dance the night away to the music of a live band. Enjoy the beautiful Inn at Virginia Tech.

Focus on Photography: Seeing Photographically
May 4 – 6

You already know the technical basics of digital photography, but there are still tools to learn and techniques to master. The Virginia Tech Alumni Association announces a special weekend event designed to take your photography to the next level. Sessions begin with fast and fun instructions, allowing plenty of time for hands-on activities that reinforce fundamental photography principles and lead participants on the journey to seeing photographically.

HokieCation: A Summer Escape at Virginia Tech
July 5 – 8

Summer fun exploring programs and activities at Virginia Tech! Join this special “vacation” opportunity for families to enjoy outdoor adventures, campus tours, and demonstrations. Experience what it’s like to be a junior gardener or tour Hahn gardens. Learn about healthy nutrition for the whole family. Engage in activities at our recreational sports facilities. Take a behind the scenes tour of VT’s Lane Stadium. Optional activities through VT Venture Out program.


    Woods Edge

2012 Drillfield Series events are sponsored by WoodsEdge, Blacksburg's first active adult community. WoodsEdge offers Virginia Tech alumni an opportunity to relocate back to the beautiful New River Valley area.