Alumni and Family Weekend

Smiling family of four women outside of FIT's campus

A weekend of festivities to bring the entire FIT family to campus.

October 23–25, 2026
Save the date!

This fall FIT welcomes parents and families of students to campus for Alumni and Family Weekend. Celebrate your student’s journey at FIT and experience the creative spirit of the college amongst the student body, alumni, faculty, and the rest of the FIT community.

Alumni and Family Weekend registration will open in mid-September.

Traveling in?

Book accommodations by September 23, 2026 using dedicated booking links below for guaranteed group rates: 

MADE Hotel Chelsea
The Moxy Chelsea
Aloft Chelsea
Holiday Inn Chelsea

Featured Highlights

 
group photo of alumni and faculty posing for a group photo behind a high top table

Welcome Reception

To kick off the weekend, President Jason Schupbach and fellow campus leaders will host a festive evening reception to welcome visiting families and alumni to campus. 

an alum selling her artisan beaded accessories at the alumni bazaar

Alumni Bazaar

Discover alumni makers, entrepreneurs, and small business owners. From artisan jewelry to natural skincare to unique home decor, the Alumni Bazaar will have something for everybody!

a group of students speaking with faculty at a daytime social

Department Mixers

Meet the faculty shaping the dynamic, innovative academic life of FIT at Department Mixers, hosted by professors from across the college.