SOLD OUT

Illini v USC Pre-Game Party

February 18, 2026 | 3:30 – 5:30 PM

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED

Cash bar and food available for purchase.

Come join us at 901 Bar and Grill to enjoy some
food and drinks before the Illini take on the USC Trojans!

901 Bar doors are open at 3:00 PM if you get downtown early.

The Pre-Game is FREE to attend and within walking distance to the Stadium.
We will be there until 5:30, then walk to the stadium.
Stadium doors open at 6 PM.

901 Bar and Grill
2902 S Figueroa St.
Los Angeles, CA 90007

PARKING / GETTING TO THE GAME

Galen Center Game Day Information

3400 S Figueroa St.

Los Angeles, CA 90089

Parking and Directions

https://galencenter.org/sports/2023/11/27/galen-center-parking-garages.aspx

Bag Policy

https://galencenter.org/sports/2023/11/29/galen-center-clear-bag-policy.aspx

Public Transportation

https://galencenter.org/sports/2023/11/29/galen-center-clear-bag-policy.aspx

Take the Metro Train to the Game

Catch the Metro E Line (formerly Expo Line) to the Jefferson/USC station, located just steps away from the Galen Center.
Trains take just 15 minutes to get to the Galen Center from Culver City or Downtown LA.

Let us know if you are taking the train, and we can all walk back to the station after the game.

CLICK HERE TO SEE THE RAIL LINE MAP

HOW TO GET TO 901 BAR AND GRILL

If you park near the stadium, you can get on Figueroa St for a .4 mile walk to 901 Bar and Grill.

NEED USC GAME TICKETS?

There are still some tickets available with our Illini group in section 218.

Questions?

Let's connect! lailliniclub@gmail.com

GO ILLINI!