Alumni Events

Buena Vista University hosts events for alumni and friends throughout the year. These events are a great opportunity for you to reconnect with alumni and get a firsthand account of what is going on at BVU.

Students and alumni at a concert

If you would like to host or help to plan an event, please contact us at alumni@bvu.edu.

Upcoming Events

Queen II Evening Cruise

Friday, August 7 | 4–6 p.m. | RSVP HERE

The two-hour cruise leaves the dock at Arnolds Park at 4 p.m., boarding begins at 3:45 p.m.

Des Moines Area Alumni Bike Ride

Friday, August 28 | 5–9 p.m. | RSVP HERE

The ride begins from Flat Tire in Madrid at 5 p.m. with an optional 2 p.m. start at Firetrucker Brewery in Ankeny.

Homecoming 2026

October 2-3 | RSVP HERE

Mark your calendars for our alumni Homecoming events! There are a ton of fun events and activities planned for the weekend.

Alumni & Campus Events

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Des Moines Area Alumni Bike Ride
Friday, August 28, 2026 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
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Connect with BVU Alumni and Friends on Friday, Aug. 28 on this fun bike ride!
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