Happy UoM x MSU Hour
About this Event
Two legendary rivals. One unforgettable Chicago summer evening.
Join the Michigan Alumni Association of Chicago and the Chicago Spartans for a special happy hour that brings together alumni, friends, and supporters of two of the Big Ten's most iconic universities.
Whether you're looking to expand your professional network, meet fellow alumni, reconnect with old friends, or simply enjoy a great evening out in Chicago, this event offers the perfect opportunity to build meaningful connections in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.
Hosted at Barcocina Lakeview, attendees will enjoy great food, refreshing drinks, and lively conversation while connecting with fellow Wolverines and Spartans from across the city. From recent graduates to seasoned professionals, this event is designed for anyone who values community, networking, and school pride.
Leave the rivalry on the field—or bring a little friendly banter—as we celebrate the shared experiences, traditions, and connections that make both alumni communities so special.
Event Details
📅 Thursday, July 16, 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Barcocina Lakeview
2901 N Sheffield Ave
Chicago, IL 60657
🎟️ Tickets: $15
Why Attend?
✅ Meet fellow Michigan and Michigan State alumni living and working in Chicago
✅ Expand your personal and professional network
✅ Reconnect with old friends and make new ones
✅ Learn about future alumni events and opportunities
✅ Enjoy a summer evening at one of Chicago's favorite gathering spots
✅ Experience a unique collaboration between two passionate alumni communities
For just $15, you'll gain access to an evening of networking, community, and Big Ten camaraderie in one of Chicago's most vibrant neighborhoods.
Space is limited—reserve your ticket today and join us as Maize & Blue meets Green & White for a night of connections, conversations, and friendly rivalry.
🍻 Go Green. Go Blue. Go Chicago.
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 17.85
