Alumni Events & RSVP
We hope you can join us at one (or many!) of the events below, tailored to bring together friends and classmates and strengthen intergenerational bonds between those who share YHC as their alma mater.
YHC Night at Acoustic Sunsets
Hamilton Rhododendron Gardens
Hiawassee, GA
September 24
6 – 9 p.m.
Join fellow Young Harris College alumni, faculty, staff, friends of the College, and their guests for YHC Night at Acoustic Sunsets on Thursday, September 24, at the beautiful Hamilton Rhododendron Gardens in Hiawassee.
Enjoy an evening of live music, great company, and Mountain Lion spirit during one of the area’s most popular community concert series. Young Harris College will host a dedicated hospitality area where you can reconnect with fellow alumni and friends while taking in the evening’s entertainment.
Guests who register in advance will enjoy:
- One complimentary drink ticket
- Light hors d’oeuvres
- Access to a semi-private YHC gathering space
- A special update from President Dr. John Wells during the band’s intermission
Bring your lawn chair or blanket, settle in for an evening of great music, reconnect with fellow Mountain Lions, and celebrate Young Harris College under the North Georgia sky.
Registration is now open! Reserve your free spot today, and we look forward to seeing you for an unforgettable evening of music, fellowship, and YHC spirit.
Family Weekend Legacy Lounge
Alumni House (Hesed House)
Young Harris College Campus
September 26
Time TBD
Legacy families are invited to join us in the Alumni House (Hesed House) for special goodies & drinks. More information coming soon!
Fall Athletics Reunion
Young Harris College
October 3
Time TBD
Were you an athlete at YHC? All fall sport athletic alumni are invited back with their families to attend our Fall Athletics Reunion featuring men’s & women’s soccer games as well as volleyball with special food, drinks, and activities.
Registration Coming Soon – Please email [email protected] to join the reunion committee!
Shades of Ireland Alumni Travel
Ireland
October 17-26
From history-filled Dublin to the rolling green hills and dramatic coast, experience Ireland’s charms on a journey through the Emerald Isle. A vibrant blend of captivating culture and stunning scenery, these are the shades of Ireland you’ve always imagined.
Registration is now closed. Visit yhc.edu/alumni-travel to see our upcoming trips with available seats.
Homecoming & Spring Athletics Reunion
Young Harris College
February 20, 2027
Save the date! More information coming soon.
Sunny Portugal Alumni Travel Trip
Portugal
March 12-27, 2027
Travel with your alumni friends from the northern city of Porto, through the Portuguese capital, Lisbon, to the sunny cliffs of the Algarve and Portuguese Riviera, venture along Portugal’s stunning shoreline. Encounter picturesque towns, winding cobblestone streets, oceanfront promenades, and quaint villages.
Registration for this trip is currently open. Please register by September 16 to guarantee your spot on the trip.
President’s Tour Alumni Connection
April 20: Alpharetta, GA
April 21: Newnan, GA
April 22: Macon, GA
April 23: Augusta, GA
Save the dates! More information coming soon.
Alumni Educator Appreciation Lunch
Towns County Schools
May 4
Save the date! More information coming soon.
Alumni Weekend
Young Harris College
June 5 & 6
Save the date! Alumni Weekend is the largest alumni event of the year featuring a weekend of programming and festivities for alums and their families. You won’t want to miss out on the opportunity to relax and reconnect in the mountains with your YHC friends.
