Illini Union Courtyard Cafe Events Calendar

Tuesday, September 2, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Courtyard Happenings featuring Chip McNeill (University Music Department)

  • Performance

Friday, September 5, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Friday Funnies

  • Performance

Monday, September 8, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Musical Mondays featuring Evan Williamson (Undergraduate Student)

  • Performance

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Courtyard Happenings featuring Lucas Ciocan (Undergraduate Student)

  • Performance

Friday, September 12, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Friday Funnies featuring Ruben Ramirez

  • Performance

Monday, September 15, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Musical Mondays featuring Kolten Taylor & The Truck Toppers Opening Act Evan Williamson (Undergraduate Student)

  • Performance

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

• • 6:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Trivia Tuesday hosted by Diversity & Social Justice Education (DSJE)

  • Social/Informal Event

Thursday, September 18, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  RSO Spotlight: Illini Union Board

  • Social/Informal Event

Friday, September 19, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Friday Funnies

  • Performance

Monday, September 22, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Musical Mondays featuring Lucas Ciocan (Undergraduate Student)

  • Performance

Tuesday, September 23, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Courtyard Happenings featuring Chip McNeill (University Music Department)

  • Performance

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Courtyard Karaoke Themed Night: Dance Songs (Club/House Music)

  • Social/Informal Event

Friday, September 26, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Friday Funnies

  • Performance

Monday, September 29, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Musical Mondays featuring IUB Event

  • Performance

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

• • 6:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Trivia Tuesday hosted by IU Board

  • Social/Informal Event

Thursday, October 2, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  RSO Spotlight: Acapella Expo

  • Social/Informal Event

Friday, October 3, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Friday Funnies

  • Performance

Monday, October 6, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Musical Mondays featuring Illini Music Business Club (Student Organization)

  • Performance

Tuesday, October 7, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Courtyard Happenings featuring Stepping Expo (Student Orgs)

  • Performance

Friday, October 10, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Friday Funnies

  • Performance

Monday, October 13, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Musical Mondays featuring New Souls with Opening Act Sierra Sikora (Noontime Performer)

  • Performance

Tuesday, October 14, 2025

• • 6:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Trivia Tuesday hosted by University of Illinois Police Department (UIPD)

  • Social/Informal Event
• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Courtyard Happenings featuring Chip McNeill (University Music Department)

  • Performance

Thursday, October 16, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  RSO Spotlight: La Fuerza Flamenca

  • Social/Informal Event

Friday, October 17, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Friday Funnies

  • Performance

Monday, October 20, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Musical Mondays featuring Spencer University Jazz Combo (University Music Department)

  • Performance

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Courtyard Happenings featuring Library Game Night

  • Performance

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Courtyard Karaoke Themed Night: Halloween Tunes

  • Social/Informal Event

Friday, October 24, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Friday Funnies

  • Performance

Monday, October 27, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Musical Mondays featuring Joan Hickey (University Music Department)

  • Performance

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

• • 6:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Trivia Tuesday hosted by IU Board

  • Social/Informal Event

Thursday, October 30, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  RSO Spotlight: Jasmine Field Orchestra

  • Social/Informal Event

Friday, October 31, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Friday Funnies featuring Derrick Knopsnyder

  • Performance

Monday, November 3, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Musical Mondays featuring Native Chicago Jam co-sponsored by The Native American House

  • Performance

Tuesday, November 4, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Courtyard Happenings featuring Chip McNeill (University Music Department)

  • Performance

Friday, November 7, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Friday Funnies

  • Performance

Monday, November 10, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Musical Mondays featuring Keys & Feet with Opening Act Aylin Salgado

  • Performance

Tuesday, November 11, 2025

• • 6:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Trivia Tuesday hosted by Illinois Leadership Center (ILC)

  • Social/Informal Event

Thursday, November 13, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  RSO Spotlight: La Casa Cultural Latina

  • Social/Informal Event

Friday, November 14, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Friday Funnies with Special Guest Mike Charette

  • Performance

Monday, November 17, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Musical Mondays featuring Joan Hickey (University Music Department)

  • Performance

Wednesday, November 19, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Courtyard Karaoke Themed Night: International Music Night

  • Social/Informal Event

Friday, November 21, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Friday Funnies

  • Performance

Friday, November 28, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Friday Funnies

  • Performance

Monday, December 1, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Musical Mondays featuring Noontime Performer Concert – Marley Lammers & Shrenik Balaji

  • Performance

Tuesday, December 2, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Courtyard Happenings featuring Chip McNeill (University Music Department)

  • Performance

Friday, December 5, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Friday Funnies

  • Performance

Monday, December 8, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Musical Mondays featuring Madrigals (Monticello High School)

  • Performance

Tuesday, December 9, 2025

• • 6:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Trivia Tuesday hosted by IU Board

  • Social/Informal Event
• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Courtyard Happenings featuring Dial-A-Carol Sing-A-Long

  • Performance

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

• • 7:00 pm
  • Illini Union Courtyard Café

  Courtyard Karaoke Themed Night: Holiday Season Songs

  • Social/Informal Event