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 NewsArts & Humanities January 21, 2025 Andrew Chatfield CFA Spring Preview: Exploring How Art Creates Knowledge All NewsIn the Media January 21, 2025 Mike Mavredakis Wesleyan in the News: January 2025 All NewsCampus News & Events December 11, 2024 James Sims Exciting Changes Coming to Wesleyan’s Website in 2025