Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 5:30 PM until 7:30 PMEastern Standard Time UTC -05:00
Barker House, Residence of Rollins College Presidents600 Osceola AveWinter Park, FL 32789United States
Celebrate the season with a festive reception at Barker House. Connect with fellow alumni and President Barnett for an evening of holiday cheer. Refreshments and hors d'oeuvres will be provided.Dress Code: Holiday Festive or Business Casual
Parking: Guests may park on the lawn at Barker House. If the lawn is full upon your arrival, additional parking is available in the Rollins Parking Garage on the corner of Ollie Avenue and Fairbanks Avenue.Tars Pantry Food Drive: In the spirit of the holiday season, we will be collecting goods and food items for the Student Support Foundation's Tars Pantry Food Drive at the event. All food and supplies gathered will go directly to students and staff in need on campus. We’re encouraging attendees to help support their fellow Tars by bringing one or more of the following items to the holiday reception: • Pasta, Pasta Sauce, Rice, Beans • Microwave Meals, Mac & Cheese, Instant Mashed Potatoes • Cereal, Peanut Butter, Jelly • Cooking Oil (Pam, Vegetable Spray, etc.) • Spices, Salt & Pepper • Condiments (Ketchup, Mustard, Soy Sauce, Mayo) • Travel-Sized Hygiene Products (Toothpaste, Deodorant, Shampoo, Body Wash, etc.) • Toilet Paper & Paper Towels • Cleaning Products (Lysol, Dish Soap, Tide Pods)The items in highest demand are pasta, sauce, rice, and mac & cheese, but all donations are more than welcome as long as they’re unopened. You can also support Tars Pantry though our Amazon wishlist.
