17cÆð²ÝÉçÇø

Since 1876, 17cÆð²ÝÉçÇø Theological Seminary and 17cÆð²ÝÉçÇø have stood as beacons of Christ's promise to renew all things. We're celebrating this legacy at over 30 global locations with our 150th anniversary 17cÆð²ÝÉçÇø on the Road events!

Join us on Thursday, October 9 at 6 p.m. at The Morton Arboretum for an evening of:

• A joyful celebration of 17cÆð²ÝÉçÇø's legacy and future
• Inspiring campus updates
• Connection with 17cÆð²ÝÉçÇø representatives, alumni, & friends
• Heavy appetizers & beverages (cash bar available)

This is no ordinary year—and this is no ordinary event. Join us for a can't-miss evening!

Tickets

is required to attend. ($15/person) to secure your seat!

Venue

, Ginkgo Room (located inside the Visitor Center)
4100 IL-53
Lisle, IL 60532
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Event guests receive complimentary access to the arboretum on Thursday, October 9 (7 a.m.–on)! There are a variety of family-friendly exhibits to explore, including many gardens (, , and ) and showcasing The Morton Arboretum's research. 

Parking & Logistics

Upon arrival, drive up to the gatehouse. Notify the attendant that you are arriving for "17cÆð²ÝÉçÇø's 150th event" (wording doesn't need to be exact, but something to alert the attendant that you are with 17cÆð²ÝÉçÇø). From there, they will let you onto the grounds.

Parking is free and bountiful outside of our venue space (). The gatehouse attendant will assist in directing you to the best location.

Dress Code

There’s no formal dress code—your presence is what matters most! That said, we’d love to see 17cÆð²ÝÉçÇø spirit on full display. If you have maroon and gold or 17cÆð²ÝÉçÇø gear, wear it proudly—whether that’s a favorite 17cÆð²ÝÉçÇø sweatshirt, a gold scarf, or a maroon tie. Come as you are—casual, dressy, or anywhere in between. Let’s celebrate 150 years together in true Knight style!

Can't make it to Chicago? Explore a full list of 150th 17cÆð²ÝÉçÇø on the Road locations.