
NMU Alumni Happy Hour in Detroit!
Friday, August 8, 2025, from 4-6 p.m.
The Taphouse Presented by Bell's Brewery (2645 Woodward Ave, Detroit, Mich.)
The Taphouse presented by Bell's Brewery, located inside Little Caesars Arena, is opening exclusively for Wildcats for a pre-game event from 4-6 p.m. before NMU Night at the Detroit Tigers game. Open to all alumni and friends, we invite you to enjoy light bites courtesy of Bell's Brewery and a cash bar. The full menu will also be available for purchase. The Taphouse is located on the southeast corner of Little Caesars Arena next to the Comerica Bank entrance (there is a separate entrance to the restaurant from the street).
No game ticket is required to attend the pre-game event. See you there!

NMU Alumni & Friends Night at the Detroit Tigers
Friday, August 8, 2025, at 7:10 p.m. EST
Comerica Park (2100 Woodward Ave, Detroit, Mich.)
Join your fellow NMU alumni and friends for an evening at the ballpark as the Detroit Tigers take on the Los Angeles Angels.
Each ticket includes a co-branded hat, and $5 from every purchase will go toward alumni-supported student scholarships at NMU.
Those who purchase tickets can receive their NMU Snapback by visiting to Section 322 to scan their game ticket at the kiosk.
For groups of 10+, email Jordan Collins at Jordan.Collins@Tigers.com.
This ticketing opportunity is exclusively for NMU alumni and friends.
PRE-GAME DETAILS:
The Taphouse presented by Bell's Brewery, located inside Little Caesars Arena, is opening exclusively for Wildcats for a pre-game event from 4-6 p.m. Open to all alumni and friends, we invite you to enjoy light bites courtesy of Bell's Brewery and a cash bar. The full menu will also be available for purchase. The Taphouse is located on the southeast corner of Little Caesars Arena next to the Comerica Bank entrance (there is a separate entrance to the restaurant from the street).
No game ticket is required to attend the pre-game event. See you there!

NMU Alumni & Friends at Detroit City Football Club
Saturday, August 9, 2025, at 7 p.m. EST
Keyworth Stadium (3201 Roosevelt St., Hamtramck, Mich.)
Join your fellow NMU alumni and friends for an evening with the Detroit City Football Club. Each ticket includes a co-branded team baseball cap.
This ticketing opportunity is exclusively for NMU alumni and friends. A pre-game gathering will be announced at a later date.

Alumni Happy Hour: Summer Series in Marquette
Join us in our own backyard for NMU Alumni Happy Hours in Marquette!
Blackrocks: Friday, August 22 from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Homecoming
Save the date! Homecoming 2025 will take place September 19 - 20. Stay tuned for more information. See you then, 'Cats!

NMU Football Reunion Weekend
October 9-11, 2025
Join fellow Wildcats in Marquette for a memorable weekend celebrating the 50th anniversary of the 1975 NCAA Division II Championship Football Team!
Reconnect with teammates, classmates, and friends during a weekend full of spirited events, including:
- A welcome party for all alumni and friends
- A special players panel discussion
- A celebratory dinner honoring the team
- A game viewing party
- A lively tailgate before cheering on the current NMU Football team as they take on Grand Valley
Don’t miss this chance to celebrate Wildcat pride and honor a legendary moment in NMU history! Mark the date on your calendars, book your hotel, and stay tuned for ticket and pricing information.

Northern Now - Digital Event Series
Stay connected to your alma mater with Northern Now!
Northern Now is a digital event series for alumni and friends hosted by Northern Michigan University Alumni Relations. The series provides a behind-the-scenes look at NMU students, departments, athletics, and more on campus with exclusive tours, interviews, and interactive events.
Reunions
Throughout the year, NMU alumni staff assist groups with planning reunions of classes, athletic teams, student organizations, fraternities and sororities and more. Planning a reunion? Contact us to see how we can assist: alumni@nmu.edu or call 906-227-2610 and Check out our Reunion Planning Guide for helpful tips to make your reunion a success.
Alumni Event Planning
Interested in gathering with alumni in your area at an event or reunion? Here are some tools that can help get you started:
Master Calendar & Homecoming
The Master Calendar includes all academic calendar dates, university events, cultural events and sporting events, etc.