NIDBA Alumni & Championship Jacket Night at Thunder on the Chain

Are you a former NIDBA member, driver, volunteer, or crew? We're back with our third annual Alumni & Championship Jacket night just for you! Join fellow NIDBA alumni and champions at Blarney Island on Thursday, July 18 from 5:30 for Thunder on the Chain.

New in 2025, this event kicks off our Saturday race weekend with opportunities to spectate Thursday and Saturday and time to socialize in between.

Dust off your favorite NIDBA gear and/or jacket, reconnect with friends and rivals, bestow wisdom upon the next generation of racers, and cheer on your favorite 2024 drivers!

The fine print:
Alumni, spectators, and current racers are encouraged to wear their favorite NIDBA gear and/or championship jacket. NIDBA friends and fans of the past and present are welcome to stop by and say hello, however the VIP section will be limited to NIDBA Alumni and current NIDBA members on our guest list ONLY. All attendees must abide by club and Blarney Island policies and are responsible for their own transportation to/from Blarney Island. See the Blarney Island website for shuttle times/fees and boat parking map/fees.

You may also like the following events from Northern Illinois Drag Boat Association:

• Next month, 18th July, 10:00 am, NIDBA Race Weekend "Loop the Lakes" Friends and Family Fun Run in Fox Lake
• Next month, 19th July, 11:00 am, Thunder on the Chain: A Saturday Race by NIDBA & Blarney Island in Fox Lake
• This August, 14th August, 05:00 pm, Midwest Jet & V-Drive Meet-Up at Thunder on the Chain in Fox Lake

Also check out other Sports events in Fox Lake.