Golden Tiger Reunion
Join Us for the 2023 Golden Tiger Reunion!
The Golden Tiger Reunion is an annual celebration intended to complement the induction of the 50th reunion class into the Golden Tiger Society. During the celebration, Golden Tigers reunite with their former classmates and commemorate their induction by participating in a graduation-style ceremony. Each Golden Tiger will have their name called and will cross a stage to be presented with at Golden Tiger Society induction certificate and lapel pin. Clemson University and Alumni Association leadership will be in attendance to congratulate the new class of Golden Tigers.
The Clemson Alumni Association will celebrate the Class of 1973 on June 8-9, 2023 at the Madren Conference Center at Clemson University. Mark your calendars NOW and book your reservations!
The Golden Tiger Reunion is an annual celebration intended to complement the induction of the 50th reunion class into the Golden Tiger Society. Golden Tigers are invited back to campus to reunite with their old classmates and friends to reminisce about their days as students and to learn about what is happening at Clemson today.
Several classes have developed a specific schedule for reunion this year. Click on your class year below to learn more about your class reunion activities and registration. If you do not see your class year, please register fro reunion by clicking on All Other Classes.
Dates for upcoming Golden Tiger Reunions:
| 2023 – June 8-9 | 2025 – June 12-13 |
| 2024 – June 13-14 | 2026 – June 11-12 |
Order Your Clemson Ring Crest Hat
We encourage you to order them early so that you are guaranteed to get them. We cannot guarantee that orders placed after June 3rd, 2023, will be available in time for the event.Hotels in Clemson
There are various lodging opportunities in the Clemson community where you can choose to stay during reunion. Venues can book up quickly so it is advised that you make a reservation several months in advance. Be sure to mention you will be attending the Golden Tiger Reunion when making your reservation.
Hotel |
Phone |
Website |
| The Abernathy | 864-654-5299 | theabernathy.com |
| Comfort Inn and Suites | 864-653-3600 | Comfort Inn and Suites |
| Courtyard by Marriott | 864-654-8833 | Courtyard Clemson |
| Days Inn | 864-653-4411 | Days Inn Clemson |
| Hampton Inn | 864-653-7744 | Hampton Inn Clemson |
| Holiday Inn Express | 864-654-9410 | Holiday Inn Express Clemson |
| Inn at Clemson | 864-653-6000 | innatclemson.com |
| Inn at Patrick Square | 864-643-0600 | innatpatricksquare.com |
| James F. Martin Inn – Host Hotel | 864-654-9020 | stayatclemson.com |
| Lakeside Lodge | 864-722-2207 | lakesidelodgeclemson.com |
| Tru by Hilton | (864) 280-8800 | Tru by Hilton |
Clemson Restaurants
The Alumni Association invites reunion attendees to enjoy Clemson’s local restaurants while you are in town. If you plan to arrive early for reunion, we suggest you consider dining at one of Clemson’s local establishments. This meal is not included in your reunion registration.
Most of the restaurants below require reservations so we encourage you to contact them if you plan to dine with them.
| Restaurant | Food Style | Operating Hours | Phone | Website |
| Sole’ on the Green (on-site at Madren Center) | American, Barbecue | 4:00-10:00 pm | 864-656-7444 | clemson.edu/madren/sole |
| 1826 Bistro (Pendleton) | American | 5:00-8:30 pm | 864-646-5500 | 1826bistro.com |
| Blue Heron Restaurant & Sushi Bar (Pendleton) | American, Continental | 4:00-10:00 pm | 864-653-3354 | blueheronfood.com |
| Calhoun Corners | American, Steakhouse | 5:00-9:30 pm | 864-654-7490 | tigergourmet.com/wp_cc |
| Joe’s NY Pizza | Pizza | 11:00 am -9:00 pm | 864-722-5464 | joesnypizzaupstate.com |
| Kite Hill Brewing Co. | Pub | 12:00pm-10:00pm | 864-659-3181 | kitehillbrewing.com/ |
| Pixie and Bills | Rustic Steakhouse | 11:30 am – 9:30 pm | 864-654-1210 | tigergourmet.com/wp_pb |
| Rick Erwin’s Clemson | Seafood, Steakhouse | 5:00-10:00 pm | 864-654-9466 | rickerwins.com/clemson |
| Smokin’ Pig (Pendleton) – no reservation needed for parties under 10 | Barbecue | 11:00 am – 9:00 pm | 864-646-5150 | thesmokinpigsc.com |
| Sole’ Grill & Sushi Bar (Seneca) | American, Sushi | 4:00-10:00 pm | 864-882-9463 | solesushi.com |
| The Lighthouse Restaurant (Lake Keowee) | American | 4:30-9:00 pm | 864-888-4446 | lighthousekeowee.com |