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2025 BASKETBALL SEASON - Bragging Rights - Illinois vs Mizzou
FEATURED1:00PM - 3:00PM Sun 22 Dec 2024, Eastern timezone
Come cheer on the Fighting Illini with your Metro NYC Illini at the Overlook in Midtown, near Grand Central Station. -
Metro NYC ILLINI Broadway Night - Water for Elephants
FEATURED3:00PM - 6:00PM Sun 24 Nov 2024, Eastern timezone
Join us on Sunday, November 24 for one of the final performances of Water for Elephants! Immerse yourself in this captivating adaptation of the beloved novel, which tells the poignant story of love and adventure set against the backdrop of a traveling ci -
2024 FOOTBALL SEASON - Tailgate Game Watch Party @ Rutgers
FEATURED11:00AM Sat 23 Nov 2024, Eastern timezone
Join fellow Metro NY Illini Club alumni for an unforgettable day of camaraderie and football as we cheer on the Fighting Illini during their matchup against Rutgers Football at SHI Stadium! -
2024 ANNUAL BARN DANCE!
FEATURED3:00PM - 6:00PM Sat 9 Nov 2024, Eastern timezone
Join the Metro NYC Illini for their annual barn dance! Grab your plaid, overalls, boots, and cowboy hats and get ready to have a hoot-hollering good time. -
2024 FOOTBALL SEASON - Game Watch Party, Calendar HOLD - Purdue
FEATURED11:00AM Sat 12 Oct 2024, Eastern timezone
Come cheer on the Fighting Illini with your Metro NYC Illini at the Overlook in Midtown, near Grand Central Station. -
2024 FOOTBALL SEASON - Game Watch Party - Penn State
FEATURED11:00AM Sat 28 Sep 2024, Eastern timezone
Come cheer on the Fighting Illini with your Metro NYC Illini at the Overlook in Midtown, near Grand Central Station! -
2024 FOOTBALL SEASON - Homecoming, Game Watch Party, Calendar HOLD - Central Michigan
FEATURED11:00AM - 2:00PM Sat 14 Sep 2024, Eastern timezone
Come cheer on the Fighting Illini with your Metro NYC Illini at the Overlook in Midtown, near Grand Central Station. -
2024 HOMECOMING TAILGATE BREAKFAST
FEATURED10:00AM - 11:30AM Sat 14 Sep 2024, Eastern timezone
Join us for a Tailgate Breakfast in Bryant Park on September 14, 10:00-11:30 am at the Fountain Terrace, Bryant Park. -
Annual Celebration & Scholarship Fundraiser
FEATURED5:30AM - 8:30PM Tue 23 Jul 2024, Eastern timezone
The Annual Celebration & Scholarship Fundraiser is finally here! We are thrilled to once again welcome future students and scholarship benefactors to this special annual gathering where we celebrate the impact that scholarship support has on our studen -
2024 ANNUAL SUMMER BAR CRAWL - LONG ISLAND CITY
FEATURED2:00PM - 7:00PM Sat 1 Jun 2024, Eastern timezone
Join the Metro NYC Illini for their Annual Summer Bar Crawl in Long Island City! -
NYC Alumni Event: NPR's Darian Woods, Host of The Indicator from Planet Money
FEATURED6:30PM - 10:30PM Thu 2 May 2024, Eastern timezone
Please join the University of Illinois' Department of Political Science's Alumni Visitor Board for an evening of conversation with NPR's Darian Woods Host of The Indicator from Planet Money in New York City. Darian will be hosting a wide-ranging discussi -
Take Me Out to the Ball Game - Cubs vs Mets
FEATURED7:10PM - 9:30PM Wed 1 May 2024, Eastern timezone
Join us for a American classic, whether you cheer for the home team or the away team, it will be a fun night of baseball, summer nights, and your NYC Illini community. -
THE OTHER GUYS IN NYC - Tuesday, March 12!
FEATURED6:00PM - 9:00PM Tue 12 Mar 2024, Eastern timezone
Join the Metro NYC Illini in this is a cabaret-style theater to witness the vocal talent of the University of Illinois Men's glee club, The Other Guys. -
2024 MARCH MADNESS BRACKET POOL
FEATURED8:00AM Mon 11 Mar 2024 - 8:00AM Thu 21 Mar 2024, Eastern timezone
Support the Metro New York Illini Club's scholarship fund by entering our official 2024 Bracket Challenge! -
White Rose : the Musical
FEATURED7:00PM Sun 10 Mar 2024 - 9:00PM Sun 31 Mar 2024, Eastern timezone
Support UIUC graduate, Jeff Laurinaitis, Class of '96, as the Lead Producer of the limited engagement Off-Broadway show, White Rose: the Musical. -
Illinoise - A Performance @ The Armory
FEATURED7:00PM - 9:00PM Thu 7 Mar 2024, Eastern timezone
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ILLINOIS BASKETBALL VS PENN ST - HAPPY HOUR MIXER
FEATURED6:30PM - 8:30PM Wed 21 Feb 2024, Eastern timezone
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Volunteer Opportunity Winter 2024 - Metro NYC Illini
FEATURED11:45AM - 4:00PM Sun 18 Feb 2024, Eastern timezone
Metro NYC Illini will be hosting a volunteer day on Sunday, February 2024 beginning at 11:45AM - 4:00PM in partnership with Xavier Mission. -
February Board Meeting - Virtual
FEATURED5:00PM - 5:45PM Wed 14 Feb 2024, Eastern timezone
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Hank's Juicy Beef - POP UP - Fool's Gold
FEATURED2:00PM Sat 10 Feb 2024, Eastern timezone
Get your fill of juicy beef, Chicago dogs, vegan dogs, and drinks from the one and only Hank, of Hank's Juicy Beef! Also featured, Hank's incredible giardiniera. Join us before or after the game watch at Fool's Gold. -
ILLINOIS BASKETBALL VS MICHIGAN ST - Game Watch - 2:00PM
FEATURED2:00PM - 4:00PM Sat 10 Feb 2024, Eastern timezone
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ILLINOIS BASKETBALL VS INDIANA - Game Watch - 3:00PM
FEATURED3:00PM - 5:00PM Sat 27 Jan 2024, Eastern timezone
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January Board Meeting
FEATURED5:30PM - 8:00PM Wed 10 Jan 2024, Eastern timezone
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ILLINOIS BASKETBALL VS PURDUE - Game Watch - 8:30PM
FEATURED8:30PM - 10:30PM Fri 5 Jan 2024, Eastern timezone
Kick-off the new year with the NYC FamILLy and watch #9 Illinois Men's Basketball take on the #1 Purdue Boilermakers. -
BARN DANCE NYC ILLINI PUB CRAWL - WEST VILLAGE
FEATURED4:00PM - 9:00PM Sat 24 Sep 2022, Eastern timezone
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ANNUAL NYC ILLINI PUB CRAWL - BROOKLYN BREWERIES
FEATURED3:00PM - 9:00PM Sat 4 Jun 2022, Eastern timezone
A Metro NY Illini Club tradition! -
VIRTUAL WATCH PARTY APP FOR ILLINI GAMES
8:00PM Thu 11 Mar 2021 - 11:30PM Mon 5 Apr 2021, Eastern timezone
Been watching the Illini on your own, saying things like "WOW, did you see that pass?!?!?" to your dog? Now you can "talk" to fellow Illini fans on your phone in real time during the game. -
Fighting Illini Friday Happy Hours
6:00PM - 8:00PM Fri 20 Nov 2020, Eastern timezone
The Chicago Illini Club and Athletics Division are hosting a monthly Happy Hour for Illini sports fans, exclusively for regional Illini Clubs. Pour your favorite adult beverage and join in! This month's guest: Men's Basketball Coach Brad Underwood -
Fighting Illini Friday Happy Hours
6:00PM - 7:00PM Fri 16 Oct 2020, Eastern timezone
The Alumni Association and Athletics Division are teaming up to host a monthly Happy Hour for Fighting Illini sports fans, offered exclusively to regional Illini Clubs. So pour your favorite adult beverage and join the discussion, starting this Friday! -
UI Mens Choral Groups at Carnegie Hall and/or Pre-Concert Reception - CANCELLED
6:00PM - 10:00PM Tue 24 Mar 2020, Eastern timezone
The men from three Illinois choral groups will join forces to perform at Carnegie Hall with the Montreal Symphony Orchestra. Can't make the performance? You're still welcome to join us for a pre-concert reception for alumni across the street! -
Illinois vs ???? - Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament - CANCELLED
2:15PM - 4:30PM Fri 13 Mar 2020, Eastern timezone
Illinois has finished the regular season at #4 in the Big Ten, giving them a double-bye in the conference tournament. We'll be watching their first tournament game on Friday, March 13th, approximately 2:30pm, at The Junction (39th and Lexington). -
SoFi Presents: B1G Men's Basketball Tournament Watch Party
5:30PM - 11:00PM Wed 11 Mar 2020, Eastern timezone
Come out and join your fellow B1G alumni as we celebrate the start of the B1G Men's Basketball Tournament! -
Big Apple Big Ten Cycling for Charity
12:30PM - 1:30PM Sat 15 Feb 2020, Eastern timezone
We will have a private class at Swerve, NYC's indoor cycling studio. Join fellow Big Ten alumni for a fun cycling workout while supporting Cycle for Survival, which provides funding for research of rare cancers at Memorial Sloan Kettering. -
Big Ten Championship Holiday Party for Charity
7:00PM - 11:00PM Sat 2 Dec 2017, Eastern timezone
Join us for the third annual Big Ten gathering for our conference football championship game, also serving as a holiday party and networking event, plus a fundraiser for two local charities. -
21st Annual NYC Illini Pub Crawl
5:00PM - 11:00PM Sat 30 Sep 2017, Eastern timezone
A Metro NY Illini Club tradition! This year, we'll be checking out a few of the watering holes on the Upper East Side. -
20th Annual Illini Pub Crawl
4:30PM - 10:30PM Sat 10 Sep 2016, Eastern timezone
A Metro NY Illini Club tradition! This year, we'll be checking out a few of the watering holes in Alphabet City. -
Big Ten Championship Game Watch
8:00PM - 12:00AM Sun 6 Dec 2015, Eastern timezone
It's Iowa and Michigan State in the Championship this year. Will the Hawkeyes have a perfect season, or will the Spartans hand them their first loss of 2015? Whoever you're rooting for, come on out and watch the game with fellow NYC Big Ten alumni! -
Alumni Reception with the Marching Illini
7:00PM - 10:00PM Wed 25 Nov 2015, Eastern timezone
The Marching Illini are taking over all 15,000 square feet of Buffalo Wild Wings Times Square!! Come hang out with the band, and with fellow alumni coming from near and far to see them in their first-ever appearance in the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade! -
Opportunities to hang with Marching Illini in NYC
10:00AM Mon 23 Nov 2015 - 11:00PM Thu 26 Nov 2015, Eastern timezone
The Marching Illini will be in town all week leading up to the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Here is their schedule, for anyone interested in joining them in some of their sightseeing activities or attending their parade rehearsal. -
19th Annual Illini Pub Crawl
5:00PM - 11:00PM Sat 17 Oct 2015, Eastern timezone
A Metro NY Illini Club tradition! This year, we'll be checking out a few of the watering holes in Tribeca. -
18th Annual Illini Pub Crawl
5:00PM - 11:00PM Sat 27 Sep 2014, Eastern timezone
This year, we'll be checking out a few of the watering holes in Hell's Kitchen. The Illini will take on the Cornhuskers at 9:00pm, so we'll we watching the game during the festivities. -
Deron Williams’ Celebrity Dodge Barrage
5:00PM - 10:00PM Mon 15 Sep 2014, Eastern timezone
Join us for Fighting Illini legend Deron Williams’ fun-filled celebrity dodgeball tournament, and dodge for a cause!! Or, if you don't feel like dodging, just enjoy as a spectator! -
17th Annual Illini Pub Crawl
5:00PM - 11:00PM Sat 21 Sep 2013, Eastern timezone
Oh no!! A Fall Saturday with no Illini football game?!?! Never fear, the Illini Pub Crawl is here!! Come out, enjoy some adult beverages, and meet some new Illini! -
16th Annual Pub Crawl
5:00PM - 11:00PM Sat 8 Sep 2012, Eastern timezone
Our annual pub crawl will tour pubs in Chelsea. Come out and meet some new Illini! -
15th Annual Pub Crawl
5:00PM - 11:00PM Sat 24 Sep 2011, Eastern timezone
Our annual pub crawl will tour pubs in the Lower East Side. Come out and meet some new Illini!