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Black Alumni Weekend

The Alumni Association is proud to host
Black Alumni Weekend
April 10-12, 2026

Tickets on Sale Now!

Tickets for BAW are on sale now! Check out the full schedule of events, purchase your BAW ticket, book your accommodations, and share your photos from past BAWs! We can’t wait to see you back on Grounds April 10–12!

Since its first year in 1987, BAW has brought generations of alumni together in celebration of the Black community at UVA. All alumni are welcome to join us in April 2026 for an unforgettable weekend of connection, laughter, and lifelong memories as we build on a tradition nearly 40 years in the making.


Invest in future generations. Learn more about the Ridley Scholarship Program.


Founded in 1838, the UVA Alumni Association is an alumni-led 501(c)(3) that serves the full breadth and depth of the alumni community. Learn more about our history, programs, and vision for a new Alumni Hallfollow @uva_alumni, and join Wahoo Connect, our online community for UVA alumni.


BAW is presented by the UVA Alumni Association and supported by:

UVA Bookstore

For more information, please contact us at baw@virginia.edu