50-Plus Club Alumni Luncheon
The 50-Plus Club honors Buffalo State alumni who have surpassed the landmark of 50 years since graduation. Meet members of this special alumni club and take part in this annual tradition.
This gathering is a wonderful opportunity to reconnect with friends, share cherished memories, celebrate our beloved Buffalo State, and our alumni across the decades.
All class years are welcome!
When and Where
When: Sunday, July 12, 2026
Time: 11:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Where: JVL Alumni & Visitor Center
Registration deadline: Monday, July 6*
The program includes a lobby reception, a luncheon, a roll call of attendees, the Class of 1976 induction, and the presentation of the Senior Service Award.
*Register online or call the Alumni Engagement Office at (716) 878-6102 for assistance.
Parking
Complimentary valet parking will be available during the event.
Parking can also be found in lots R-15, R-14, and G-21.
Accommodations
Special Hotel Rates
For your convenience, we’ve secured special hotel rates for July 10–12, 2026.
Please book by June 6, 2026, using code BSUAlumni.
Best Western
Best Western on the Avenue
510 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14202
Call to reserve: (716) 886-8333
Rate: $219 per night plus applicable taxes and surcharges.
Fairfield Inn and Suites
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Buffalo Airport
4271 Genesee Street, Cheektowaga, NY 14225
Call to reserve: (716) 633-2488
Rate: $189 per night plus applicable taxes and surcharges.
The Richardson Hotel
The Richardson Hotel
444 Forest Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14213
Call to reserve: (716) 633-2488
Rate: $209 per night plus applicable taxes and surcharges.