Homecoming is better together.
Featuring independently organized alumni communities from WSSU, SSU and NSU. No university affiliation is needed to join Summer Homecoming.
These are alumni-community experiences, not official university-sponsored programs.
Homecoming with a VIEW.
The familiar joy of homecoming meets the beauty of Jamaica: six planned celebrations, a stunning Caribbean setting, and plenty of moments worth remembering.
The moments make it homecoming.
Six events are planned for Summer Homecoming 2027. The Black Excellence Mixer and Pressure Pool Party will both feature an open bar. Four highlights are listed below; the complete schedule and two additional events will be announced.
Black Excellence Mixer
An elevated welcome celebration to meet and reconnect, with an open bar.
Pressure Pool Party
Music, sunshine and a high-energy pool party with an open bar.
“The Jump Off” at Rick’s Cafe
A tentative gathering at Negril’s iconic Rick’s Cafe.
BATTLE School Pride Beach Olympics
Bring your school pride to the beach; competition details TBD.
Six events planned; four highlights shown and two more to be announced. Open bars are included at the Black Excellence Mixer and Pressure Pool Party for eligible guests, subject to venue and alcohol-service rules. Event dates and the remainder of the schedule are TBD. Airfare, airport transfers and off-site transportation are not included.
Two resorts. One incredible escape.
Unwind at Princess Grand Jamaica, the all-ages all-inclusive resort, or experience the adults-only atmosphere of Princess Senses The Mangrove. Choose your vibe, then find your room below.
Princess Grand Jamaica · All ages Princess Senses The Mangrove · Adults 18+
Explore room optionsImages illustrate the resort experience; specific room amenities, venues and access vary by resort and selected room category.
Consider the details handled.
A curated escape combining all-inclusive resort living, memorable celebrations and guest support. Expand a topic for the details.
1 / YOUR STAYAll-inclusive resort accommodations+
Stay in your selected room at Princess Grand Jamaica or Princess Senses The Mangrove. Resort facilities and amenities vary by property and room category.
2 / FOOD & DRINKSMeals & drinks+
Unlimited eligible on-property dining and a selection of beer, wine and spirits at participating venues. Both resorts have multiple bars and restaurants. Room service may be available 24 hours with menu restrictions or delivery fees; check your resort's specific terms.
3 / THE CELEBRATIONExclusive Summer Homecoming Events+
Six planned Summer Homecoming events, including open bars at the Black Excellence Mixer and Pressure Pool Party. Other highlights include “The Jump Off” at Rick’s Cafe and BATTLE School Pride Beach Olympics. Full schedule and the two remaining experiences TBD; alcohol service is subject to venue rules.
4 / PERSONAL TOUCHESCurated guest experience+
Guest concierge support, event photography and VIP check-in coordination. Airfare, airport transfers, transportation to off-site events and optional excursions are not included.
Luxury travel. Familiar energy. New connections.Find your perfect fit.
No school selection required. Choose three or four nights, occupancy, resort and room type; the package price updates instantly.
All 24 advertised price combinations are available above. Prices are per person and subject to availability. Princess Senses is adults-only. Use Book Now to continue to the VIEWS storefront. Your room selection is not automatically transferred.
Know before you book.
Choose a complete Jamaica package directly. There is no separate registration step or standalone registration charge. Review the price, payment terms and policies that apply to your selection before purchasing.
YOUR BOOKINGHow do I secure my package?+
Select your nights, occupancy, resort and room category, then continue to the checkout when links are activated. The checkout should identify your total package cost, amount due, cancellation rules and any remaining payment obligations.
Requesting free trip details is only an inquiry; it does not hold accommodation or create a booking. Inventory and confirmation remain subject to supplier availability and written purchase terms.
PAYMENT OPTIONSHow can I pay for my package?+
Eligible packages may offer payment in full or a deposit-and-installment schedule. Any available option, amount due, and payment deadlines will be stated in the actual checkout.
Financing is not currently active. Do not assume Klarna or a 24-month term is available. Optional travel insurance is purchased separately, if offered and eligible; no insurance coverage or future travel credit is included automatically.
Important: Exceptions apply only where expressly stated in your written booking agreement or required by law. All trip payments are non-refundable and non-transferable. Optional travel insurance and/or separate trip protection may provide up to 100% reimbursement of eligible costs under qualifying conditions; claim approval is not guaranteed.
Questions, answered.
Get the important details without leaving this page.
Do I have to be affiliated with a university?
No. Summer Homecoming welcomes everyone. You can book a package directly from this homepage without selecting a school.
Where are we staying?
Choose Princess Grand Jamaica (all ages) or Princess Senses The Mangrove (adults 18+), both near Negril, Jamaica. The package selector shows room and occupancy options.
Are airport transfers included?
Airport and off-site event transfers are not included. Arrange transport separately. Montego Bay (MBJ) is the recommended airport.
Are flights included?
No. You book and pay for airfare separately. The recommended arrival airport is Sangster International Airport (MBJ) in Montego Bay.
Do I need a passport?
U.S. travelers entering Jamaica by air need a valid passport. Check current Jamaican entry and arrival-declaration requirements for your nationality before traveling.
Can I come solo or request a roommate?
Yes. Roommate pairing can be requested, subject to availability and confirmation. Single-occupancy packages are also available at the advertised rate.
What events are planned?
Six events are planned, including open bars at the Black Excellence Mixer and Pressure Pool Party. Other highlights include “The Jump Off” at Rick’s Cafe and BATTLE School Pride Beach Olympics. Two more experiences and the complete schedule are TBD.
Can I pay in installments or use Klarna?
Eligible deposit and installment plans may be offered through Squarespace checkout after you select a package. Klarna financing for service products is not currently active. Any planned 24-month option will require an eligible provider and approved integration.
What happens if I cancel?
All trip payments are non-refundable and non-transferable, except as expressly provided in the accepted booking agreement or required by law. Our group packages require advance commitments to lodging, inventory, and curated event arrangements. Firm payment terms help us negotiate and coordinate these arrangements, but they also limit our ability to issue refunds or transfer bookings when a traveler cancels. Optional protection is available only when offered and separately purchased. Learn about protecting your trip.
Who can help me book?
VIEWS Weekend is the travel operator. Email info@viewsweekend.com with questions about packages and payments.
Why are trip payments final, and can I protect my booking?
Our group packages require advance commitments to lodging, inventory, and curated event arrangements. Firm payment terms help us negotiate and coordinate these arrangements, but they also limit our ability to issue refunds or transfer bookings when a traveler cancels. All trip payments are non-refundable and non-transferable, except as expressly provided in the accepted booking agreement or required by law. Read Book Worry Free.
Are any events open bar?
Yes. The Black Excellence Mixer and Pressure Pool Party will each include an open bar for eligible adults. Service is subject to venue rules, local laws and the final event program.
Are payments refundable or transferable?
All trip payments are non-refundable and non-transferable, except as expressly provided in the accepted booking agreement or required by law. Our group packages require advance commitments to lodging, inventory, and curated event arrangements. Firm payment terms help us negotiate and coordinate these arrangements, but they also limit our ability to issue refunds or transfer bookings when a traveler cancels. Optional protection is available only when offered and separately purchased. Learn about protecting your trip.
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