Thursday, October 8, 2026
3 - 6 PM Early Packet Pick Up

Early Packet Pick Up at the Student Development Complex (SDC)
- Come to Samantha Almquist's Office - 231 - Take the elevator or stairs to the second floor, there will be signs.

Friday, October 9, 2026
10 AM - 2 PM Golf Outing and Luncheon

Join your fellow teammates for an 18-Hole Scramble and Shotgun Start at the Portage Lake Golf Course. Price tbd at this time.

2 - 4 PM 1970-72 Team Gathering

Alumni from 1970-72, reminisce together in the Huskies Suites North and South, located in the John MacInnes Student Ice Arena, SDC.

* Please use this time to gather with your specific year, free time, or explore Houghton Country with a group of your teammates. We can find you a space in the building if needed.
4 - 5 PM Attend Football Practice and Tour the Sherman Field at Kearly Stadium

Come watch your Michigan Tech Huskies practice and get a tour of the Sherman Field.

8 - 11 PM Football Reunion Reception

Hosted by and at the KD fraternity house.
- 402 Fairview St, Houghton, MI 49931

Saturday, October 10, 2026
11:30 AM - 1 PM Pre-Game Tailgate

Get ready for the Huskies vs Grand Valley game with a tailgate located at Ajax Paving Industries Champions Pavilion at Sherman Field.

1 PM Huskies vs Grand Valley

Alumni will be getting introduced at halftime at midfield. Please make your way down to the bottom of the steps in the Champions Pavilion with 4 minutes left in the 2nd quarter.
An alumni photo will be taken per year, as introduced and then a group photo at the end.

4 - 6 PM 5th Quarter Reception

For those interested continue the reminiscing one last time at the Douglas House Saloon ("The Dog") post-game. Everyone is welcome to order at their own expense.
- 517 Shelden Ave, Houghton, MI 49931

Hotel Information

Country Inn & Suites

Block Name: Football Reunion
Price: $112
Book by: September 8, 2026

Holiday Inn Express - Houghton

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Activities & Places to Visit (Times are subject to vary)

Local Shops in Downtown Houghton

Chickadees | Opens at 10 AM | 514 Shelden Ave
The Copper Poppy | Opens at 10 AM | 706 Shelden Ave
Michigan Made | Opens at 10 AM | 300 Shelden Ave
Red Jacket Boutique | Opens at 10 AM | 111 Shelden Ave

A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum

1404 E Sharon Ave, Houghton, MI 49931 (next to Kearly Stadium)
- Admission Fees
  - $8 Adult
  - $7 Senior
  - $3 Student (with college ID)
  - $3 Junior (ages 9-16)

Quincy Mine

49750 US-41, Hancock, MI 49930
Information about the Quincy Mine and information on how to tour can be found here.
906-482-3101

Restaurants/Coffee Shops in Houghton/Hancock

Camp Coffee | Opens at 7 AM | 610 Shelden Ave, Houghton
UR Coffee Co | Opens at 7 AM | 48345 M-26, Houghton
The Prickly Pine Cafe | Opens at 8 AM | 524 Shelden Ave, Houghton
Biggby Coffee | Opens at 5:30 AM | 811 Shelden Ave, Houghton
Soumi | Opens at 7 AM | 54 Huron St., Houghton
Roy's Pasties & Bakery | Opens at 7 AM | 305 W. Lakeshore Dr., Houghton
Copper Range Depot | Opens at 7 AM | 301 W. Lakeshore Dr., Houghton
5th & Elm Coffee House | Opens at 8 AM | 208 E Quincy St., Hancock
Sunflower Books & Coffee | Opens at 8:30 AM | 528 Quincy St., Hancock
K.C. Bonkers Toys and Coffee | Opens at 9 AM | 119 Quicy St., Hancock

Afternoon and Night Scenes in Houghton/Hancock

Keweenaw Brewing Company | 408 Shelden Ave, Houghton
Small Craft | 101 Navy St., Hancock
Beviamo | 414 Shelden Ave, Houghton
Downtowner | 717 Quincy St, Hancock
Douglas House Saloon | 517 Shelden Ave, Houghton, MI 49931
The Continential Fire Co | 408 E Montezuma Ave, Houghton
The Library Restaurant & Brew Pub | 62 Isle Royale St, Houghton
Ambassador Restaurant | 126 Shelden Ave, Houghton
The Den Restaurant | 210 Shelden Ave, Houghton
Gino's Restaurant & Cocktail Lounge | 800 Quincy St, Hancock
Bills B&B Bar | 409 Memorial Rd, Houghton
Nutini's Supper Club | 321 Quincy St., Hancock
The Observatory Lounge | 820 Shelden Ave., Houghton