How much does the Boilermaker Ball cost?

$225 per member (Purdue Alumni, President’s Council, or John Purdue Club)

$300 per nonmember (includes an annual Purdue Alumni membership)

Alumni who graduated within the past 10 years can pay a reduced rate:

$125 per member

$175 per nonmember

You can also purchase tables of 10 at a variety of sponsorship levels.

A portion of each ticket purchase supports Purdue’s Scholarship Fund.

Each guest will receive one drink ticket that can be used at any of the bars. Additional drink tickets are included with some sponsorship levels. Wine and beer are complimentary while supplies last.

The 2023 Boilermaker Ball will not include a silent auction.

The event is creative black tie—some guests choose to dress in theme, and others wear traditional formal attire.

The hotel room block closed on February 14.

The coat check and photos with Purdue Pete are free of charge. Valet and self-parking are available at the hotel for a fee.

Typically held the last Saturday in February, the Boilermaker Ball was moved to March 4 so no one has to choose between watching the Purdue men’s basketball team take on IU and attending the 2023 event!