Kick off CU vs. Northwestern game weekend with the Alumni Association and Forever Buffs Chicago! Join us for a night of community, connection and CU spirit before the Buffs take on (and beat) the Wildcats. Enjoy complimentary appetizers, a cash bar, fun door prizes, swag, and an opportunity to connect with Alumni Association staff and local Forever Buffs Chicago board members.

Whether you live in the Chicagoland area or you’re just visiting the Windy City for the big game, this is great way to connect with the CU Boulder community. Make sure to wear your black and gold to help us get ready for a great weekend of Buffs football!

Thursday, Sept. 17

6:30 – 9 p.m. CT

Gaslight Bar
2450 N Clark St.
Chicago, IL 60614
Registration is free

Can’t make it to Chicago Buffs Before Kickoff? Make sure to register for the Buffs Bash event from 3:30–6 p.m. CT before the game on Saturday, Sept. 19. 

Looking for tickets to the game? Forever Buffs Chicago secured 300 tickets to sell to CU Boulder alumni, family and friends on a first come, first serve basis. If there are tickets left, they can be purchased here.