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Philadelphia 2023

Cities Parties

Bard Cities Parties bring together alumni/ae in cities around the country and the world for cocktails and connections. Learn more about the 2025 Cities Parties below.

Cities Parties 2025

  • Philadelphia
    Philadelphia
    Wednesday, September 24
    5:30 - 7:30 pm EST
    Co-Hosts:
    Jared de Uriarte '18, Alex Luscher '22, Val Nehez '87,
    Niki Rice '18, and Catherine Susser from the Office of Alumni/ae Affairs

    Location: Ballers
    1325 N Beach St.
    Philadelphia, PA 19125
    RSVP Here
  • Photo of scenic Santa Fe New Mexico
    Santa Fe
    Saturday, September 27
    5:30 - 7:00 pm MDT
    Co-Hosts: 
    Jane Brien ’89, Marella Consolini ’82, James Rodewald ’82, and Sandy Zane ’80

    Location: Nuckolls Brewing Co.
    1611 Alcaldesa St
    Santa Fe, NM 87501
    RSVP Here for Cities Party Only
    RSVP Here for the Weekend


    *Cities Party is part of the Bard Southwest Arts Weekend (September 26–28 for Southwest Arts Weekend).
    Registration for the weekend is not required to attend the Cities Party only.
     
  • Scenic photo of the Pioneer Valley featuring autumn foliage and a curving river
    Pioneer Valley
    (Western Massachusetts)
    Saturday, September 27
    3:00 - 5:00 pm EST
    Co-Hosts: 
    Max Toth ’22, Tyler Williams '19 MAT '21

    Location: White Lion Brewing Company
    1500 Main St.
    Springfield, MA 01103
    RSVP Here
  • Image of the Rainer Club with the Bard Cities Party logo
    Seattle
    Wednesday, October 8
    5:00 - 6:30 pm PST
    Host:
    John Stevens '94
    Co-Hosts:
    Michelle Dunn Marsh '95, Genya Shimkin '08, and Debra Pemstein, Vice President of Development and Alumni/ae Affairs​​​​​​

    Location: The Rainier Club
    820 4th Ave.
    Seattle, WA 98104
    RSVP Here
  • Boston-area
    Boston-area
    Tuesday, October 21
    5:30 – 7:30 pm EST
    Co-Hosts:
    Emily Benedetto ’02, Mneesha Gellman ’03, Sara Handy ’99, Travis McGrath ’11,
    and Catherine Susser from the Office of Alumni/ae Affairs

    Location: Portico Brewing
    101 South St.
    Somerville, MA 02143
    RSVP Here
  • Hudson Valley
 
    Hudson Valley
     
    Saturday, October 25
    5:30 - 7:00 pm EST
    Co-Hosts: Jane Brien '89 and Tyler Williams '19 MAT '21 from the Office of Alumni/ae Affairs

    Location: Anne Cox Chambers Alumni/ae Center
    Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson
    RSVP Here

    The Hudson Valley Cities Party is part of the Alumni/ae Weekend (October 24–26).
  • Atlanta
    Atlanta
    Tuesday November 4
    6:30 - 8:00 pm EST
    Co-Hosts: 
    Tia Landau '84, Garbriel Wardell '93

    Location: The Albert
    918 Austin Ave NE
    Atlanta, GA 30307

    Registration coming soon.
  • A group of Bard Early College New Orleans community members posed for a photo
    New Orleans
    Thursday, December 18
    The Office of Alumni/ae Affairs, Bard Early Colleges, and Bard Early College New Orleans come together in the Crescent City.

    Details and registration coming soon.
  • Get Involved!
    Get Involved!
    Contact [email protected] to organize a Cities Party or regional event near you!
Bard Alumni/ae
Office of Alumni/ae Affairs
Anne Cox Chambers Alumni/ae Center
PO Box 5000
Annandale-on-Hudson, NY 12504
845-758-7089
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