Fifty years of transforming lives: What a journey it’s been!

As we conclude a year-long celebration of UFV’s 50th anniversary, we invite you to join us for an action-packed UFV 50 Alumni & Friends Weekend on April 4 and 5, 2025.

UFV faculty and staff – many of whom are also alumni – have played a crucial role in shaping the university’s success, and UFV 50 Alumni & Friends Weekend celebrates that legacy. Whether you’re reconnecting with old students and friends, reflecting on your time at UFV, or just enjoying some fun activities with a great community of people, this special weekend has something for everyone. As we look fifty years forward, let’s make some new memories together!

Weekend highlights:

UFV 50 Remarkable Alumni Weekend Reception: 50 Years, 50 Stories

April 4, 5:30-8:30 pm | Evered Hall
Reconnect with alumni and celebrate the remarkable impact UFV graduates have had in our community and beyond. Tickets are available now!

UFV 50th Anniversary Showcase

April 5 | Abbotsford campus
Enjoy exhibits, lectures, gatherings, and performances that showcase UFV’s growth while staying true to its core values. Plus, the Future 50 Family Festival has fun activities of exploration for the whole family! RSVP here for free parking.

April 5 | Chilliwack campus
Visit the Chilliwack campus for a special event celebrating CIVL Radio.
RSVP here for free parking.

UFV Pride Collective Alumni Drag Show

Sat April 5, 4 pm | Abbotsford campus, Building K
Presented by UFV Pride Collective: Alumni and guest performers ignite the stage in a drag showcase you cannot miss! Get your tickets here!

UFV Night with the Abby Canucks

April 5, Doors at 6 pm | Abbotsford Centre
Put on your vintage UFV gear and join fellow alumni for a night of fun and celebration at the Abbotsford Centre. Check your myUFV for special alumni discount tickets here.

Reunions – Reconnect with Your UFV Family

Want to organize a reunion for your program, club, or team? The Alumni Engagement team is ready to help! Reach out and let’s make it happen.

Whether you’re an alum, a staff member, or a faculty member, this celebration is for you. Let’s come together to honor UFV’s past, present, and future. Click here for more details.

Sign up to be a volunteer today!

We need enthusiastic volunteers to help make the weekend a success! Whether it’s greeting guests, assisting with events, or providing behind-the-scenes support, your contributions will make a big impact. Benefits include free tickets to UFV Night with the Canucks on Saturday, April 5. Sign up to receive more information. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!