On celebratory occasions involving court nobles of the Fujiwara clan, there were customary events called 'Kangakuin no ayumi' in which all the officials and students visited them to offer their congratulations and the court nobles gave banquets by return.
また、藤原氏の公卿に慶事があると職員・学生達が挙って祝辞を述べに参上し、その答礼として彼らを饗宴でもてなすという「勧学院歩（かんがくいんのあゆみ）」という恒例行事があった。