All NewsSnapshotsStudents Celebrate End of Classes with Spring Fling Olivia DrakeMay 24, 20112minAmerican indie rock band The Walkmen performed during Spring Fling on May 5. Spring Fling is an annual celebration held after the end of regular classes on Foss Hill. Spring Fling began in 1975, when Brian Auger and the Oblivion Express and the John Payne Quartet played for crowds during reading week. It was dubbed "Spring Fling" in 1977. Flora & Fauna, Ghostface Killah, Raekwon and Wavves also performed during Spring Fling. Click here to watch a short video about Spring Fling. spring fling Related Articles All NewsIn the Media April 17, 2024 Mike Mavredakis Wesleyan in the News: April 2024 All NewsAlumniArts & HumanitiesFaculty April 17, 2024 Mike Mavredakis Wesleyan Faculty, Alumnus Awarded Guggenheim Fellowships in Choreography, Theatre All NewsArts & HumanitiesCampus News & Events April 16, 2024 Jeff Harder Democracy Demands Passionate Defense, Says Adam Gopnik of The New Yorker