Giving Day Alumni Events
Celebrate Giving Day with fellow Hokies!
Meet up with your local alumni chapter to help raise funds for student scholarships in your area.
- When: Wednesday, Feb. 18 from 5:30-7:30 p.m.
- Where: Over the Horizon Brewing, 2200 Heriot St., Charleston, SC 29403
- More info: Join fellow Hokies for our Giving Day Happy Hour! We hope you'll hang and participate in Bingo Night hosted by the brewery, which begins at 7 p.m. On-site parking available.
- Registration: Register here. Registration is $10 and includes a drink, appetizers, and a $5 gift to the Charleston Alumni Chapter Scholarship. Your registration gift and any additional gifts given at checkout will count as your 2026 Giving Day gift to the Charleston Hokies.
- When: Wednesday, Feb. 11 from 5:30-7:30 p.m.
- Where: Steel Hands Brewing, 2350 Foreman St., Cayce, SC 29033
- More info: Join fellow Columbia Hokies for a happy hour and stay to watch the men's basketball game at 7 p.m.
- Registration: Register here. Registration is $10 and includes appetizers and a $5 gift to the Columbia Alumni Chapter Scholarship. Your registration gift and any additional gifts given at checkout will count as your 2026 Giving Day gift to the Columbia Hokies.
Valentine's Day Basketball Watch Party
- When: Saturday, Feb. 14 from 2-4 p.m.
- Where: The Back Porch, 808 Belvedere-Clearwater Road, Belvedere, SC 29841
- More info: Celebrate Valentine's Day and Giving Day by cheering on the Hokies! The men's basketball team will be facing off against the Florida State Seminoles.
- Registration: Register here. Registration is $10 and includes one drink, appetizers, and a $5 gift to Virginia Tech Advantage. Your registration gift and any additional gifts given at checkout will count as your 2026 Giving Day gift to the CSRA Hokies.
Young Alumni Evening at the Washington Wizards
- When: Thursday, Feb. 19 at 7 p.m.
- Where: Capital One Arena, 601 F St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20004
- More info: Join us for this year's D.C. young alumni Giving Day celebration at Capital One Arena and watch the Washington Wizards take on the Indiana Pacers!
- Registration: Registration is $30 and includes admission to the game in a special young alumni section and a $10 food and beverage voucher. Each registration also includes a $5 gift to support D.C. Hokies student scholarships, which will count as your 2026 Giving Day gift. Registration closes on Friday, Feb. 13.
- When: Saturday, Feb. 7 at 12:30 p.m.
- Where: Armor Brewing, 9 Prestige Circle, Allex, TX 75002
- More info: Join the Dallas-Fort Worth Hokies for our Giving Day Watch Party! We'll see you at Armor Brewing to cheer on the men's basketball team as they take on NC State.
- Registration: Register here. Registration is $10 and includes a drink ticket and $5 gift to the Dallas-Fort Worth Hokies alumni scholarship. Your gift and any additional gifts given at checkout will count as your Giving Day gift to the Dallas-Fort Worth Hokies.
- When: Thursday, Feb. 12 at 6:30 p.m.
- Where: Wynkoop Brewing Company, 1634 18th St., Denver, CO 80202
- More info: It’s time to celebrate Virginia Tech Giving Day in style — with craft beer, friendly competition, and plenty of Hokie Spirit! Wynkoop Brewing Company and fellow alumni/head brewer Kat Hess is hosting us upstairs in their legendary pool hall. We’ll have brackets for a doubles pool tournament, along with a variety of beer challenges when you’re not on the felt!
- Registration: Register here. $20 in advance, $25 on the day of the event. Registration includes one drink ticket, one Denver Hokies sticker, one Denver Hokies car cling decal, entry into the Billiards and Beer Challenge, and a $5 gift to the Denver Hokies Alumni Chapter Scholarship Fund. Plus, the first 20 registrations will receive a Denver Hokies Beer glass at no additional cost. Your gift and any additional gifts given at checkout will count as your Giving Day gift to the Denver Hokies.
Fauquier Hokies Happy Hour and Trivia Night
- When: Wednesday, Feb. 18 at 5:30 p.m.
- Where: Taproom at the Old Bust Head Brewery, 7134 Farm Station Road, Warrenton, VA 20187
- More info: Join the Fauquier Hokies for happy hour and trivia night to celebrate Giving Day! A food truck will be on site offering delicious dinner options for purchase. Stay and join us for trivia in the taproom. Show your Hokie pride by wearing Virginia Tech colors or Hokie Spirit wear!
- Registration: Register here. Registration is $10 and includes a $5 gift to the Fauquier Hokies Alumni Scholarship. Snacks and trivia team entry are provided. Your registration gift and any additional gifts given at checkout will count as your 2026 Giving Day gift to the Fauquier Hokies.
- When: Wednesday, Feb. 11 at 6 p.m.
- Where: Giordano's Sports Bar Kennett Square, 633 E Cypress St., Kennett Square, PA 19348
- More info: Join the First State Hokies for our Giving Day happy hour and men's basketball watch party!
- Registration: Register here. Registration is $10 and includes appetizers, drinks, and a $5 gift to the First State Hokies Alumni Scholarship. Your registration gift and any additional gifts given at checkout will count as your 2026 Giving Day gift to the First State Hokies.
- When: Saturday, Feb. 14 at 2 p.m.
- Where: Carolina Ale House, 150 Hanes Mall Circle, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
- More info: Join us to watch the Virginia Tech women's basketball team take on NC State! Hokie-themed door prizes and Valentine surprises will be awarded at the event.
- Registration: Register here. Registration is $10 and includes appetizers and a $5 gift to the N.C. Triad Hokies. Your registration gift and any additional gifts given at check out will count as your 2026 Giving Day gift to the N.C. Triad Hokies.
- When: Wednesday, Feb. 11 at 5:30 p.m.
- Where: Sidebar, 14 Bromfield St., Boston, MA 02108
- More Info: Join the New England Hokies for their Giving Day Networking Mixer and Men's Basketball Watch Party. Join us at 5:30 p.m. for networking and stay for tipoff at 7 p.m. for the men's basketball game against Clemson.
- Registration: Register here. Registration is $10 and includes refreshments and a $5 gift to the New England Hokies. Your registration gift and any other additional gifts given at check out will count as your 2026 Giving Day gift.
- When: Wednesday, Feb. 18 from 6:30-8:30 p.m.
- Where: Three Notch'd Craft Kitchen & Brewery, 2930 W. Broad St., Richmond, VA 23230
- More info: Join fellow Richmond Hokies at Three Notch'd Craft Kitchen & Brewery for a Giving Day party! Enjoy a fun evening with alumni and celebrate Hokie Spirit and the power of giving back!
- Registration: Register here. Registration is $10 in advance and $15 the day of the event. Registration includes appetizers and a $5 Giving Day gift to support the Richmond Alumni Chapter Scholarship. The first drink is on us!
- When: Thursday, Feb. 12 from 5:30-8 p.m.
- Where: Big Lick Brewing Company, 409 Salem Ave. SW, Roanoke, VA 24016
- More info: Join the Roanoke Hokies to create flower arrangements for Valentine's Day!
- Registration: Register here. Registration is $30 and includes supplies to make your own flower arrangement, a container to bring them home, a drink ticket, and $5 gift to the Roanoke Valley Hokies! Your gift and any additional gifts given at checkout will count as your 2026 Giving Day gift to the Roanoke Valley Hokies.
San Francisco Basketball Game Watch
- When: Wednesday, Feb. 11, tipoff 4 p.m. PST
- Where: Dutch Goose, 3567 Alameda de las Pulgas, Menlo Park, CA 94025
- More info: Join us at Dutch Goose before the in-person women's matchups to watch the men’s basketball team during their showdown against Clemson. There will be special guests from Virginia Tech Athletics.
- Registration: Registration is $10 and includes light appetizers and one drink ticket. Each registration also includes a $5 gift to support the San Francisco Bay Area Hokies Scholarship Fund, which will count as your Giving Day gift to the San Francisco Hokies.
- When: Thursday, Feb. 12 at 6:30 p.m.
- Where: The Brass Tap, 16 N. West St., Raleigh, NC 27603
- More info: Join the Triangle Hokies for a Giving Day Happy Hour at The Brass Tap in Raleigh. More info to come!
- Registration: Register here. Registration is $10 and includes appetizers, a drink ticket, and a $5 gift to the Triangle Hokies. Your registration gift and any additional gifts given at check out will count as your 2026 Giving Day gift to the Triangle Hokies.