NIU Homecoming Block Party: Down Home in Downtown DeKalb

Name: NIU Homecoming Block Party: Down Home in Downtown DeKalb
Start: 2025-10-02T16:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-10-02T20:00:00-05:00
Location: Downtown Dekalb

Northern Illinois University

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Thu, 02 Oct, 2025 at 04:00 pm

4 hours

Downtown Dekalb

Date & Location

Thu, 02 Oct, 2025 at 04:00 pm to 08:00 pm (CDT)

Downtown Dekalb

165 S 2nd St, Dekalb, IL 60115, United States

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NIU Homecoming Block Party: Down Home in Downtown DeKalb

NIU students, faculty, staff, alumni and the community are invited to join the Huskies for a free down home celebration in Downtown DeKalb on Lincoln Highway (between 1st and 4th Streets) on Thurs., Oct. 2 from 4-8 p.m.

The Huskie Homecoming Block Party has something for everyone—kidzone, classic car show, March of the Huskies, pep rally, food trucks, live music, discounts at local businesses and much more!

Schedule: TBA

Celebrate NIU Homecoming not only during the Block Party, but all week! Visit niu.edu/homecoming for a full calendar of NIU Homecoming activities.

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Downtown Dekalb, 165 S 2nd St, Dekalb, IL 60115, United States

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Northern Illinois University

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NIU Homecoming Block Party: Down Home in Downtown DeKalb

Thu, 02 Oct, 2025 at 04:00 pm