Light the Path, Light the Field: A Luminaria Walk Honoring the Legacy of Coach John Beam

Join us for a collective walk from the Laney College campus to the football stadium, reflecting the journey Coach Beam walked with generations of students—from learning and mentorship to teamwork and community building—illuminating the path to the field he loved.

When:  Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 4:00 pm

Walk Starts: Laney Bistro

Walk Ends: Eagles Stadium

Event Website: https://www.peralta.edu/light-the-path

Wear comfortable shoes.

Free parking is available at the Laney parking lot on E. 7th Street. We recommend carpooling or public transit via BART to Lake Merritt Station, near Laney College.

People with mobility challenges can meet us at the football stadium.

(Courtesy Peralta Community College District)