Schedule
Schedule of Events
The Reunion Package includes the Welcome Reception, Open House, faculty-led Engagement Events, Celebration Gala with after party and Farewell Event. Package cost is $950 per person. Detailed schedule coming soon!
Registration opens in Fall 2026. Contact with questions.
Travel and accommodations are not included in the Reunion Package.
Wednesday, June 2, 2027
Arrivals
Reunion participants arrive into London, England by independent travel arrangements
Welcome Reception | 7:00pm – 9:30pm
By kind permission of the Dean & Chapter of Westminster, join us for a special reception in the Cloisters at Westminster Abbey. The evening event will include heavy hors d’oeuvres, welcome remarks from University leadership, and a private after-hours tour of the Abbey. Don’t miss our unique opportunity to experience this historic landmark after the doors have closed to the public.
Location: The Cloisters at Westminster Abbey | *Attire: Smart Casual
*Smart casual attire is a polished, stylist look that is relaxed but put together. Men: Tailored trousers. Sport coat or blazer optional but common. Women: Dress, skirt, tailed trousers. No athletic attire.
Thursday, June 3, 2027
Open House | Worrell House | 9:00am – 12:00pm
- Return to 36 Steele’s Road in Hampstead to walk down memory lane, visit your old room, or explore the Worrell House for the first time! University faculty, staff, and administrators will be on hand to show you the recent house renovations and spectacular English garden. | Attire: Casual
- Lunch on your own – grab a quick bite before heading to your afternoon engagement event location.
Engagement Events (various locations) | 1:00pm – 5:00pm
- Choose from a variety of faculty-led excursions such as museum visits, walking tours, historic talks, and back-to-the-classroom experiences throughout London.
- Engagement events will be coordinated through the registration process for Reunion participants. Engagement event selection will take place in early spring 2027 for registered guests. | Attire: Casual
- Dinner on your own – a perfect opportunity to make plans with new or old friends, explore London at your own pace, or simply rest up for a full day of Worrell House celebrations on Friday!
Friday, June 4, 2027
Engagement Events (various locations) | 9:00am – 2:00pm
- Choose from a variety of faculty-led excursions such as museum visits, walking tours, historic talks, and back-to-the-classroom experiences throughout London.
- Engagement events will be coordinated through the registration process for Reunion participants. Engagement event selection will take place in early spring 2027 for registered guests. | Attire: Casual
- Lunch on your own
Celebration Gala | 7:00pm – 12:00am
Celebrate five decades of the Worrell House at the historic Old Royal Naval College. Begin the evening with a scenic cruise down the Thames, traveling from central London to the centerpiece of the Maritime Greenwich UNESCO World Heritage Site. Upon arrival, enjoy a drinks reception on the Colonnade followed by dinner in the magnificent Painted Hall. To conclude the grand evening, transition to the vaulted Undercroft for an after-party with dancing and drinks.
Location: The Old Royal Naval College | *Attire: Formal
*Formal attire is sophisticated, elegant dress reserved for evening gala events. Men: Black tie optional, dark suit recommended. Women: Floor length evening gown or elegant tea length cocktail dress.
Saturday, June 5, 2027
Farewell Event | 11:00am – 1:00pm
Gather for a farewell brunch with fellow alumni, faculty, and friends to reflect on memories and experiences that have connected the Worrell House & Wake Forest community for decades.
Location: Queen Mary Hall at The Bloomsbury Hotel | Attire: Casual