NIU Night With the Chicago Cubs Pregame Reception
Wednesday, August 24
Join the NIU Alumni Association on the terrace at Brickhouse Tavern, Wed. Aug. 24 from 5-7 p.m. for a pregame reception before NIU night at the Chicago Cubs.
Network with fellow alumni while enjoying drinks on the terrace overlooking Gallagher Way. Attendees will enjoy a buffet of heavy hors d'oeuvres and the first round of drinks with each paid registration.
After the reception, watch the Cubs take on their archrivals, the St. Louis Cardinals, with NIU President Lisa Freeman throwing out the ceremonial first pitch at 6:45 p.m. The game will begin at 7:05 p.m.
A special ticket package has been arranged for all students, alumni and fans of NIU. The package includes a ticket to the Cubs-Cardinals game at Wrigley Field and a special-edition Cubs and Northern Illinois University hat. To purchase tickets please visit Northern Illinois University Night presented by New Era - Cardinals at Cubs.
Questions? Please contact Dana King, ’05, director of NIU Foundation and Alumni events at dking1@niu.edu or 815-753-5421.
Event Details
COST:
Adults: $25 online registration
$30 at the door
Kids (17 and under): $15 online registration
$20 at the door
The NIU Foundation follows the protocols and guidelines established by NIU regarding how to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic, which is based on the recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and local public health organizations. NIU’s protocols and guidelines are located at: www.niu.edu/protecting-the-pack.
The NIU Foundation and NIU Alumni Association recognize that the pandemic is, and will continue to be, a fluid situation and will abide by whatever mandates and guidelines that have been established at the local and state level.
We deeply respect and greatly appreciate our donors, alumni, community and friends. As we move forward – together – the NIU Foundation and NIU Alumni Association are committed to following the above guidance and making every effort to reduce any threat to everyone’s safety, health and well-being.
We hope that you will decide to join us at an upcoming event and we look forward to seeing you.
Hand sanitizer and disposable masks will be available at our events. We encourage you to consider your health and personal well-being when deciding whether to attend.
Be well, and stay safe.