The Game: Yale vs. Harvard (2024)

Weekend Events

For events hosted by student organizations on Friday and Saturday, please visit our Student Organization website.

Friday, Nov 17

On Friday, the Yale College Dean’s Office (YCDO) will host a late-night party at the College Street Music Hall exclusively for Yale and Harvard students. Outside guests will NOT be permitted at this event. For those seeking a quieter atmosphere, there will be simultaneous quiet activities, such as movies and games, held at various campus locations.

Friday, Nov. 17 Schedule
TimeEvent Description
2:30 - 9:00 pmHarvard student arrival
5:00 - 7:00 pm

Dinner - All 14 Dining halls open*

*Meal plan swipe for Yale students; Guest swipe or out-of-pocket expense for Harvard students

Varied timesPizza and/or snacks offered by most colleges
Varied timesClub sports events and Glee Club Concerts
7:30 pm

Yale Harvard Glee Club Concert in Woolsey Hall

Enjoy the Yale and Harvard choruses as they come together in song. Free admission, no ticket required.

10:00 pm - 1:00 am

Yale/Harvard Party at College Street Music Hall

Featuring Yale and Harvard student DJs: Eduardo Velasco Wichmann, Maximillian Velasco, Alex Aldrich, and Nethenael Kebede Hundie. Geronimo's tacos and other bites will be served. The event is free and open to all Yale and Harvard undergraduates.*

*Yale & Harvard undergrads must show their wristband

10:00 pm - 1:00 am

Movies, Mario Kart, and Makerspace in Old Campus*

Fresh popcorn, doughnuts, hot chocolate, and apple cider will be served!

*See below for where each event will beheld (location - event)
Room LC 101 - Yale/Harvard Movie Marathon
Room LC 102 - Mario Kart!
Dwight Hall Chapel - Student organization performances
Dwight Hall Common Room - Swifty friendship bracelets and board games

Food and Dining

The Residential College Dining Halls will be open for dinner, 5pm - 7pm. This is part of the meal plan for Yale students. Harvard students can use a Yale guest swipe of someone with a meal plan or pay the guest rate of $18.98 for dinner.

Pizza and/or snacks will be offered by most colleges between dinner and 10pm. Check with your host college for specifics.

Food/snacks will be provided at key Yale/Harvard activities.

Saturday, Nov 18

On Saturday, join us at the Yale College Spirit event on York Square Green (across from PWG) for games and a chance to win prizes. You can also pick up boxed lunches at this location.

Adjacent to York Square Green, you will find the bus shuttle at Payne Whitney Gymnasium, ready to take you to the Yale Bowl for The Game.

There will be another food distribution location across the street from the Tsai Field House, conveniently located near the Yale Bowl. If you missed getting your lunch at the on-campus (York Square Green) location, feel free to stop by here.

Saturday, Nov. 18 Schedule
TimeEvent Description
8:00 - 10:30 am

Breakfast at dining halls*

*Meal plan swipe for Yale students; Harvard students must show wristband

8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Pre-Game Spirit Events at the York Square Green (across from Payne Whitney, next to Baker Hall)*,**

*Lunch packed in a branded "The Game" clear bag approved to be taken into the Yale Bowl
**Yale & Harvard undergrads must show their wristband

8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Secondary food distribution at The Armory*

*Yale & Harvard undergrads must show their wristband

9:00 am - 3rdquarter

Yale Bowl Beer Garden (inside the Yale Bowl)*

*Complimentary 2-drink vouchers for Yale & Harvard undergrads (21+)

Food and Dining

Breakfast will be available at all 14 dining halls. For Yale Students, breakfast is part of the meal plan & they will swipe into the dining hall using their Yale IDs. Harvard students must present their “The Game” wristbands for dining hall access.

A FREE lunch packed in a branded “The Game” clear bag approved to be taken into the Bowl will be available for pickup at York Square Green or the former Armory site close to the Yale Bowl, adjacent to Lot D. Various dietary options will be available. Yale and Harvard students must present their The Game wristbands to receive this item.

Food is also available for purchase from vendors at the Yale Bowl.

Food Allergens & Dietary Requirements

Within the dining halls, ingredients are listed for every recipe and the top nine major allergens are clearly identified with an icon. Packed lunches, available at YSG and the Armory, will be labeled to include ingredients and major allergens. Visit Yale Hospitality's Dietary Requirements page for additional information.

Yale Hospitality colleagues will be present in the dining halls, YSG & the Armory to answer specific questions. Advance questions and concerns can be directed to sarah.kiel@yale.edu.

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