This event is in the past.It took place on April 16, 2026 at Lurie Ann & Robert H. Tower.
Classical MusicClassical MusicCatch a free midday concert from 60 bells weighing up to 6 tons each. Take the elevator up to watch the carillonist at work, or climb the spiral stairs between the bells for a close-up view of these massive instruments ringing out over campus.
Tower bell concert
Free campus event
Rare instrument demo
Behind-the-scenes access
Tips
🎹watch the carillonist play from level 3
🔔spiral stairs connect levels 2 and 3
⚠️skip level 3 if heights make you nervous
Meghan Wysocki & Joe Antrim, carillon
Northside
Classical MusicClassical MusicCatch a free midday concert from 60 bells weighing up to 6 tons each. Take the elevator up to watch the carillonist at work, or climb the spiral stairs between the bells for a close-up view of these massive instruments ringing out over campus.
Tower bell concert
Free campus event
Rare instrument demo
Behind-the-scenes access
Tips
🎹watch the carillonist play from level 3
🔔spiral stairs connect levels 2 and 3
⚠️skip level 3 if heights make you nervous
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