2026 Coast to Coast Lunar New Year Toast – New York, NY

RUCAA’s 2026 Lunar New Year Toast – New York

One night a year, RUCAA alumni all around the world are invited to gather together to celebrate community and the great spirit of our school. In groups both large and small, fueled by the fellowship of generations of Owls, parents, faculty, and friends, we toast to a new year!

Join fellow Rice alumni in New York as we welcome the Year of the Horse with delicious food, meaningful conversation, and the warmth of our Rice community.

Event Details:

• Date: Saturday, February 15, 2026
• Time: 6:30 – 8:30 pm
• Location: Chi (492 9th Ave, New York, NY) on 9th Ave, between 37th and 38th St.
• Subway: Nearest subway stops are Hudson Yards, Penn Station or Port Authority
• Capacity: 36 spots

Payment: Even split for food; pay for your own alcohol

Come ready to share stories, reconnect with old friends, and make new connections within the Rice family. This is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate our traditions while looking forward to the year ahead.

We can’t wait to celebrate with you!