We offer a variety of events throughout the year, from lectures to happy hours and everything in-between.
Travel back in time for a "Mad Men"-inspired cocktail party. Take in the view of the San Francisco Bay from Kim Beil ’02 and Pat Turner’s 1955 house in San Bruno. Enjoy classic drinks and party snacks while watching the planes land at SFO. Try your hand at mid-century party games and space age trivia. Raise a glass to the bright future of Silicon Valley with the stunning views from this home.
(07/01/14: Party is at capacity, registrants have been informed of exact location)
Host: Carol M. Rhoads ‘70
Date: Saturday, June 14th, 2025
Time: Pre-Performance Event: 6:30pm-7:20pm
Performance: 7:30pm-approx. 11:00pm (with two intermissions)
Location: War Memorial Opera House (301 Van Ness Ave., San Francisco, CA 94102)
Pre-Performance Event: War Memorial Opera House North Dress Circle
USING THE CODE "IVYLEAGUE30", YOU CAN PURCHASE UP TO FOUR DISCOUNTED TICKETS HERE. TICKETS WILL GIVE ACCESS TO THE PRE-PERFORMANCE SOCIAL EVENT AND BRIEF TALK BY A SF OPERA STAFF MEMBER ABOUT THE PERFORMANCE AS WELL AS THE LIVE PERFORMANCE
Please Note:
i) The reception space and speaker's fee are donated by the SF Opera.
ii) Ivy League (and select other university) alumni clubs are not financially contributing to the event.
iii) Drinks and food can be purchased at bars inside the War Memorial Opera House in close proximity to the North Dress Circle.
Join us for a fun night of startup networking!
The Brown Alumni Entrepreneurship Group and the Brown Clubs of Silicon Valley and San Francisco and the Princeton Club of Northern California are hosting a casual meetup in Belmont at the Lariat Tavern.
Open to all Princeton and Brown alumni who are founders, investors, or simply excited to connect with other entrepreneurial-minded alums.
🗓 Date: Thursday, June 12th
🕡 Time: 6:30–8:30 PM
📍 Location: The Lariat Tavern - 1428 El Camino Real, Belmont, CA 94002
We'll have light snacks and a cash bar.
The venue is 3 blocks from the Belmont Caltrain station.
Whether you're building a company, looking to invest in the next big idea, or just passionate about supporting the startup ecosystem, this event is all about meaningful conversations and great connections within the Princeton and Brown entrepreneurial communities.
🚀 Are you a founder?
We have allotted time to feature a few 5–7 minute founder spotlights during the event! This is a great opportunity to share what you're building, get feedback, and connect with potential collaborators, investors, and fellow founders.
Host (for BCSV): David Sabel ‘86
We can't wait to see you there!
Join your fellow Brown alumni for a hike cohosted by Dartmouth alumni!
We will meet at the South Gate entrance at 950 Skyline Blvd. San Mateo and walk approximately 1.5 in and back. This trail is flat, partially shaded and runs along Crystal Springs Reservoir. It’s a family friendly hike though dogs aren’t allowed. We will have drinks and light snacks. Free parking.
Saturday May 10 at 2PM
Hosted by Megan Streicher
https://www.smcgov.org/parks/sawyer-camp-segment
* Please note this event is contingent on weather conditions, including air quality, wildfire risk and heavy rain. Any necessary cancellation will be communicated ahead of time to those who RSVP for the event.
Join your fellow Brown alumni for a hike of the 4.9 mile, 282 ft elevation change Bayview and Meadowlark Trail Loop at Coyote Hills Regional Park at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, April 27, 2025. We will meet at the Coyote Hills Visitor Center Parking Lot. Don't forget to bring ample water and comfortable hiking shoes.
*Please note this event is contingent on weather conditions, including air quality, wildfire risk and heavy rain. Any necessary cancellation will be communicated ahead of time to those who RSVP for the event. Some bay area parks where we hike charge nominal fees for parking/day use.
Host: Veronica A. Bettencourt
Let's go Bruno! Come on out and cheer on Brown in the Bay as the Men's Crew team puts 3 boats in the water in 9 head-to-head races this coming weekend - April 12th and 13th in Redwood City!
Join your fellow Brown alumni for a hike of the 5.4 mile, 931 ft elevation change Borel Hill and Mindego Hill Windmill via Ridge and Ancient Oaks Loop at Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, March 30, 2024. We will meet at the Russian Ridge Preserve parking lot. Don't forget to bring ample water and comfortable hiking shoes.
Hosted by: Veronica A. Bettencourt
Come for a chamber music concert with acclaimed violinist Chad Hoopes together with distinguished alumni of Music@Menlo’s International Program, a highly competitive program for the world’s leading young chamber musicians. The program will include the world premiere of a new piano quartet by rising star composer Benjamin Scheer.
Music@Menlo and the Brown Club of Silicon Valley invite you to purchase discounted concert tickets and attend a private post-concert reception, where we will have the opportunity to meet the musicians and mingle with alumni from the Brown, Dartmouth, and Columbia Clubs.
We had so much fun assembling nature journals with y’all this winter and we are back with another session. Join your fellow Brown alumni on Wednesday March 19th from 10AM to 12PM to support outdoor education from the comfort of the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District (Midpen) Administration Office. Last time we assembled at the Midpen office, we got a very special visit from Midpen’s resident gopher snake Rolo. While we can’t promise Rolo’s star appearance this time, we can promise good company, tasty pastries, and a lot of fun.
Join Fellow Brown Alumni for an Après-Ski Gathering at KT-22 Bar at Palisades Tahoe on Saturday, February 22nd from 3pm
Calling all Brown University alumni, friends and family! From 3pm on Saturday February 22nd, take a break from the slopes and join us for an unforgettable après-ski gathering at the iconic KT-22 Bar in Palisades Tahoe. Whether you’re carving turns or enjoying the mountain air, this is the perfect opportunity to reconnect with fellow alums, share stories, and raise a glass to our shared Brunonian spirit. Palisades is also hosting a DJ so there promises to be music and festivities galore.
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