Temple Made Days are our annual spring programming that focus on celebrating our alumni and donor communities and showing what it truly means to be Temple Made.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about Temple Made Days, Alumni Week, Temple Made Fest, and how to get involved.
What about Alumni Week?
Alumni Week will also be incorporated into Temple Made Days this year. All week long, Owls can show their pride in Temple. Be sure to use the hashtag #cherryon and tag @TempleAlumni on social!
Do I need to come to campus to celebrate?
Not necessarily! There will be in-person service and celebration events on campus and around the Philadelphia area, but you can also celebrate from your own nest. Gifts on Temple Made Days can be made online from the comfort of your living room, you can submit your community service or participate online, and you can show your cherry and white pride anytime, anywhere. Tag @TempleAlumni and use the hashtag #cherryon and we will do our best to share your post on our channels.
How do I stay updated on Temple Alumni signature events?
There are lots of ways to stay in touch and up to date.
- You can follow us on social media, @TempleAlumni on Facebook, X and Instagram.
- Visit our Alumni & Friends page anytime for the most up-to-date information on news and events.
- Be sure that your information is accurate in our system by visiting our Update Your Information page.
- Support Temple Made businesses or list your own alumni business in our Alumni Business Directory.
- Visit Temple Beyond to keep up with alumni features and donor news.
What is Temple Made Fest?
Temple Made Fest is a street festival taking place on Temple Main Campus that will highlight businesses owned or founded by Temple alumni, current Temple students or former Temple students. Businesses will range from crafts and services to food and beverages.
Where is Temple Made Fest located?
Temple Made Fest will take place on Temple Main Campus. Vendors and activities will be present in O’Connor Plaza, along 13th Street, Polett Walk and down toward the iconic Bell Tower.
Do I need to register to attend Temple Made Fest?
Registration is highly encouraged but not required. By registering, you’ll receive an email in the days leading up to the event with important information like parking, arrival and entry, etc.
What happens if it rains during Temple Made Fest?
Temple Made Fest will take place rain or shine. With the exception of thunder and lightning or heavy rains, the festival will go on as planned.
How can I vend during Temple Made Fest?
We thank you for your interest in participating in Temple Made Fest. We encourage all interested alumni and student business owners to apply early for priority consideration. Vendor applications for Temple Made Fest 2026 are due Friday, February 13, 2026.