2026 Senior Week Events
Sunday, May 10th
Mass/Blessing with Fr. Larry - 4pm at the Grotto
Senior Week Kickoff Party - 5-8pm on Nigro Plaza
Join us to kick off a stellar week of events! We will have a mechanical bull, mini-golf, food trucks, and more. The first 350 will get a drink ticket to use at the bar. Join in on the activities or simply sit and chat with your friends on the plaza. There will be something fun for everyone to enjoy! Please bring your Saint Card and State ID!
Monday, May 11th
Hike with Fr. Larry - 9am - 3pm (Ticket required)
Take a hike up Prospect Mountain in Lake George! Lunch is provided but if you have any specific dietary restrictions, please let us know ASAP.
Brewery Tour of Common Roots Brewing in South Glens Falls- 2pm-6:30pm (Ticket Required)
Cornhole, food, and brews in the sun on a patio?! What could be better? Don't miss out on getting a ticket for the Common Roots Brewery Tour.
Senior BINGO - 8pm in Massry Dining Hall
A Siena classic! Be sure to stop by for a chance to win prizes like a full cookware set, headphones, and other cool prizes. This may be your last chance to win at Siena Bingo so be sure to come!
Tuesday, May 12th
2026 Class Photo- 12pm on Hickey Field
Join the rest of your class on Hickey Field for a big class photo to remember your time at Siena!
Kickball Tournament- 1pm on the Quad
We will have 8 teams competing in this tournament and if you aren't playing, be sure to come watch and support your friends!
Casino Night - 7-9pm in Massry Dining Hall (Ticket required)
Even if you've never played blackjack or poker before, this event is for you! There will be a bar, snacks, games with prizes to win. We'll teach you everything you need to know!
Wednesday, May 13th
Taco Bell Taco Handout with the Friary - 1:30pm
Catch some friars zooming around the townhouses with Taco Bell tacos! Supplies are limited but there will be flour, corn, and vegetarian options available.
Senior Boat Cruise on the Captain JP - 5-9pm (Ticket required)
A classic Senior Week event! We will hop on a boat in Troy and cruise up the Hudson. There will be food, drinks, and music. This is a great opportunity to snap some photos with friends and enjoy a cruise up the river. *Bus check in 4:30pm. Please note this is a ticketed event and you must be 21+ to attend and are required to ride the bus*
Late Night Breakfast - 9:30pm Lonnstrom Dining Hall
A favorite event amongst seniors every year! Whether you're just coming off the boat cruise or you've been hanging out on campus, hop on over to the dining hall for some delicious late night breakfast!
Thursday, May 14th
Senior Sunrise - 5:15am Hickey Field (Cancelled due to rain)
Beat the sun to Hickey Field for some bagels and coffee and a chance to celebrate one of your final sunrises as a Siena student.
Donation Derby and Cookie Truck - 12-2pm Cushing Village
What's better than coffee and cookies as a midweek pick-me-up? Donating any goods that you don't want to pack when you move! Stop by Cushing and donate your unwanted household goods, clothing, and other items. You can even be entered to win VIP commencement tickets if you donate!
Hot Dog Handout - 6-6:30pm in the MAC
Grab a hot dog before you hop on the busses up to Saratoga for the bar crawl!
The Crawl Before You Walk - Saratoga Bar Crawl 6:30-11:30pm (Ticket required)
Hop on a bus up to Saratoga and crawl around town to some of Saratoga's best bars! Saratoga is also known for some amazing restaurants so be sure to make reservations with your friends and get some great food as you explore the town! *Bus check-in 6pm in the MAC*
Bowling at Kingpin in Latham - 8-10pm (Ticket required )
If a bar crawl isn't your thing, or you're looking for something else to do, we will be going bowling at Kingpin in Latham. We will have pizza, soda, and a super fun time! Bus check-in 7:30pm in the MAC
Friday, May 15th
Reflection Retreat with Fr. Larry 9am - 3pm (Ticket required)
Join Fr. Larry on a reflection retreat! Lunch is provided.
Champagne Toast - 6:00pm (Check your emails for more information from the Alumni office and register HERE!)
Saturday, May 16th
Baccalaureate Procession - 4:30 pm Grotto
Meet in the Grotto at 4:30 p.m. to process through the bells just like you did when you first came to Siena! Celebrate with President Seifert and receive a gift from the Friars. Please wear academic regalia.
Baccalaureate Liturgy - 5:00 pm in the UHY
Family Dessert Celebration Block Party- 8-10pm in the Snyder Hall Lot weather permitting or MAC in case of rain (Tickets required - $10 per person - children under 5 are free)
Now it's time to invite your families to join in on the Senior Week celebrations! The dessert celebration includes desserts from different food trucks, a cash bar, games, and live music from a Northeast band!
Sunday, May 17th
GRADUATION!!! For any questions about commencement - please check out this page
FAQ's
Check out our FAQ Page HERE! We will be sure to update it as we get new questions so if you have any questions that aren't answered here, feel free to email activities@siena.edu
How do I get Tickets?
Ticketing Information:
In order to purchase Senior Week tickets you must be part of the Class of 2026! Tickets will be available on Vivenu at 6pm on March 18th. You will need to sign in using your Siena account and will need a method of payment handy in order to purchase your tickets. If you are interested in participating in the Alumni Champagne Toast, that is a separate ticket which can be purchased through their page. Questions? Email activities@siena.edu.
