# Event Details - **Event Name**: SOMC Alumni Weekend - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 08:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: It’s more than a reunion. It’s a return to shared purpose.About this EventFor full event details, including times, event descriptions, and locations, please visit our .We’re bringing every SOMC graduate back together for a six-event celebration of major milestones, including the 45th reunion of our 1981 charter class, the Genetic Counseling program’s 40th year, and MD reunions for the classes of 1986, 1991, 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, and 2021.FRIDAY, APRIL 17 (5:30-7:00 pm): New School of Medicine Building TourBe among the first to walk the halls of our future home. Get a behind‑the‑scenes look at the site and walk through emerging spaces that will soon support the next generation of South Carolina's health leaders and researchers. Join fellow alumni, faculty, and staff to experience how the future of medicine is being built.FRIDAY, APRIL 17 (7:00-10:00 pm): All-Alumni Roast & ToastEnjoy a spirited evening with the entire SOMC family featuring fresh oysters and heavy hors d'oeuvres, an open bar with a specialty champagne toast, live band entertainment, and shared stories, jokes, and heartfelt tributes from the podium.SATURDAY, APRIL 18 (11:30 am-1:00 pm): From Memories to Milestones BrunchSavor a progressive-style brunch across the current VA campus. Alumni will walk down familiar hallways, revisit classrooms and labs that shaped their journeys, and reconnect with the spirit of the SOMC as they meet today's faculty and students. Reserved for reunion classes only.SATURDAY, APRIL 18 (6:00-8:00 pm): Gene JublieeJoin Genetic Counseling alumni and friends for an evening that celebrates four decades of the program's impact and the community that shaped it. Enjoy a festive gathering filled with connection, shared memories, and a sweet nod to the program's 40th year.SATURDAY, APRIL 18 (6:00-8:00 pm): Charter 45 Milestone DinnerMembers of the Class of 1981 are invited to an intimate full-course dinner with Interim Dean Gerald Harmon, MD. This special evening honors the pioneering graduates who launched the School of Medicine Columbia and continue to shape its legacy.SATURDAY, APRIL 18 (7:00-9:00 pm): Ignite & Reunite Alumni Reunion MixerAll graduates are welcome at this lively tropical‑chic reception featuring music, beer and wine, hors d’oeuvres, and the energy of reconnecting across decades and programs. It’s a vibrant close to the weekend’s celebrations and a chance to spark new memories with old friends. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/somc-alumni-weekend/100001983456403496 - **Event Categories**: workshops, brunch, music, live-music, health-wellness, entertainment - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 60, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Columbia - **state**: SC - **country**: United States - **location**: Famously Hot Columbia - **lat**: 34.0056114 - **long**: -81.0354795 - **full address**: Famously Hot Columbia, Main Street, Columbia, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: SOMC Alumni Weekend - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/f827509682775f130dcd8caed263cf563300a523cd2648837972633430cfaa0f-rimg-w1200-h600-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1771821455 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is SOMC Alumni Weekend being held? - **A:** SOMC Alumni Weekend takes place on Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 08:30 pm at Famously Hot Columbia, Main Street, Columbia, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for SOMC Alumni Weekend? - **A:** Tickets for SOMC Alumni Weekend are priced at USD 60 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityFRIDAY | New SOMC Building TourFreeAvailableFRIDAY | All-Alumni Roast & ToastUSD 60AvailableSATURDAY | From Memories to Milestones BrunchFreeAvailableSATURDAY | Charter 45 Milestone DinnerFreeAvailableSATURDAY | Gene JubileeFreeAvailableSATURDAY | Ignite & Reunite Alumni Reunion MixerFreeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing SOMC Alumni Weekend? - **A:** SOMC Alumni Weekend is organized by USC School of Medicine Columbia. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** SOMC Alumni Weekend is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Columbia, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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