Vandal Voyagers — Iceland and the Northern Lights
Embark on a quest to see otherworldly beauty of the naturally occurring aurora borealis, more commonly known as the Northern Lights, on this unique, 7-night land program. Discover Iceland’s “Big Three” wonders, known as the Golden Circle — the UNESCO World Heritage site of Þingvellir National Park; the two-tiered “Golden Waterfall” of Gullfoss; and Strokkur, an active geyser that erupts every few minutes. Join guides as you chase the iconic lights at the optimum time of year.
Time Zone: Pacific.
Saturday, December 6, 2025 – Sunday, December 14, 2025.
Iceland.
For more info visit www.gohagantravel.com. Vandal Night at Winter Spirit
It’s time to celebrate the season together! We’re excited to invite you and your family to Vandal Alumni Night at Spirit of Winter 5-7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7, at Locomotive Park in Lewiston. Stop by the Alumni table to grab a cookie and sign up to win a gift basket. Take in the beautiful holiday light displays and snap a festive photo with Joe the Elf. This event is free and open to all alumni, friends, and family. Be sure to dress for the weather and bring your Vandal spirit and winter cheer. Event snapshot
Who: Vandal family and friends
What: Alumni night at Winter Spirit
When: 5-7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7
Where: Locomotive Park, 2101 Main St, Lewiston, ID
Cost: Free.
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Locomotive Park
2101 Main St.
Lewiston, ID.
Vandal Holiday Movie Night at the Kenworthy
Join your fellow alumni and the Palouse Cult Film Revival (PCFR), a Vandal-owned business, on Monday, Dec. 15 at 7 p.m. at the Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre for a special screening of The Muppet Christmas Carol. Doors open at 6 p.m. so come early to soak up the holiday atmosphere. Before the movie begins, enjoy raffles, prizes and photos with Joe the Elf, who will be spreading Vandal cheer. Tickets (purchase online) are $8 for adults and $5 for kids 13 and under. Bring your family and friends for a cozy, laughter-filled evening and celebrate the joy of the season with fellow Vandals as we enjoy this beloved holiday film. Event snapshot
Who: Vandal family and friends
What: Holiday movie at the Kenworthy – The Muppet Christmas Carol
When: 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 15. Doors open at 6 p.m.
Cost: Tickets are $8 for adults and $5 for kids 13 and younger.
Time Zone: Pacific.
Monday, December 15, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre
508 S Main St.
Moscow, ID.
For more info visit kenworthypac.square.site. Vandal Night with the Spud Kings
Gather your Vandal friends and family for an exciting night of hockey as the Idaho Falls Spud Kings face off against the Casper Warbirds! Meet at Hero Arena to catch the game in our reserved Vandal seating in the lower bowl. Be sure to purchase your tickets soon to join us. Puck drops at 7:05 p.m. MT, Price: $20/ticket. Tickets will be emailed via Ticketmaster.
RSVP: vandalspudking2025.eventbrite.com .
Time: 7:05 p.m. Time Zone: Mountain.
Friday, December 19, 2025, 6:05 PM – 9:05 PM.
Hero Arena at Mountain America Center
1690 Event Center Drive
Idaho Falls, ID.
For more info visit vandalspudking2025.eventbrite.com. Vandal Voyagers — Tanzania Safari During the Great Migration
Journey to the majestic grasslands of Africa’s premier safari destination to observe one of Earth’s greatest spectacles — the annual Great Migration of vast herds of wildebeests followed by zebras, gazelles and Cape buffalos. This incredible 9-night land program features immersive game drives in two of Tanzania’s most prestigious game parks — Tarangire National Park and Serengeti National Park — as well as the UNESCO-inscribed Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Time Zone: Pacific.
Monday, January 12, 2026 – Friday, January 23, 2026.
Africa.
For more info visit idaho.gohagantravel.com. Vandal Ski Days at Lookout Pass
Join your Vandal friends and family for a fun-filled weekend on the slopes at Lookout Pass. We’ll start by meeting up on Friday afternoon, Jan. 23 to kick off two days of connection, fun and skiing at this beautiful recreation area on the Idaho-Montana border. RSVP today because it’s always a great time when Vandals get together!
Friday schedule 2:30 p.m. – Meet in Mullan at The Outlaw for a no-host gathering with great food and drinks. , 6:30 p.m. – Head to The 1313 as we meet up with the Drum and Bugle Corps, who will lead us through Wallace for our annual 21+ Pub Crawl. Lodging
Special Vandal rates are available at The Wallace Inn: $130 for a single bed room , $150 for a two queen beds room Saturday
Meet up with fellow Vandals on the mountain for another fantastic day of skiing.
We hope to see you on the slopes!
Friday, January 23, 2026 – Saturday, January 24, 2026.
Lookout Pass
I-90 Exit 0
Mullan, Idaho.
For more info visit www.uidaho.edu. Alumni Night with the Portland Trailblazers
Calling all alumni! Join fellow alumni and friends for a fun night out as the Portland Trail Blazers take on the Toronto Raptors at 7 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 23.
Click on the link and use promo code IDAHO! Come early to connect before the game at Dr. Jack’s at the Rose Quarter, located right outside the arena.
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Who: Alumni and friends of all ages
What: Trail Blazers vs. Toronto Raptors Basketball Game
When: Friday, Jan. 23, pregame happy hour 5:30 p.m. tipoff at 7 p.m.
Where: Moda Center, 1 N Center Ct St, Portland, OR 97227
Cost: $62 per ticket (Section 222, Rows J & K), We’ll see you there!
Friday, January 23, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Moda Center
1 N Center Ct St
Portland, OR 97227.
For more info visit www.rosequarter.com. Vandal Night with the Idaho Steelheads
Calling all University of Idaho alumni, friends and families! Get ready for a night of fun, camaraderie and exciting hockey action as the Idaho Steelheads face off against the Greenville Swamp Rabbits.
Vandal discounted tickets: just $25!
Each ticket includes: A Double R Ranch hot dog , A bag of Teton Valley chips , A small Pepsi product We’ve reserved group seating in sections 201–205 and 215, so you can cheer alongside fellow Vandals!
Tickets are limited – Order yours at least eight hours before game day to guarantee your spot. This event is expected to sell out quickly!
Buy tickets.
Time Zone: Mountain.
Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 7:10 PM – 10:10 PM.
Idaho Central Arena
233 S. Capitol Blvd.
Boise, Idaho.
For more info visit www.gofevo.com. Alumni Night with the Spokane Chiefs
Calling all Vandal hockey fans! Join us for an alumni night with the Spokane Chiefs as the Chiefs take on the Vancouver Giants.
Each Vandal Night game ticket includes: One (1) main level or mezzanine level seat , One (1) limited edition Spokane Chiefs x University of Idaho shirsey, Ticket options: Main level (Section 112) – $40 , Mezzanine level (Section 218) – $30 , Children 3 and under – Free (must sit on a lap), That’s up to a $6 savings per adult, plus no ticket fees!
Already have tickets for the game and still want the exclusive shirsey? You can purchase one separately for only $21.
Friday, February 20, 2026, 7:05 PM – 10:05 PM.
Numerica Veterans Arena
720 W Mallon Ave
Spokane, WA 99201.
For more info visit spokanechiefsgroups.com.