Welcome to the DeKalb Area, Huskies!
Homecoming Hosts Welcome Huskies
The local business community is excited to welcome Huskies home! Below is a list of “Homecoming Hosts” who are offering discounts to Huskies who visit their retail and dining establishments throughout Homecoming week.
Downtown DeKalb Businesses
| Business Name | Address | Deals/discounts |
|---|---|---|
| Barb City Bagels | 118 E. Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb | Huskie Homcoming Special. Tell us the year you graduated (or will graduate) and get a 15% discount on your order! |
| Byers Brewing Company | 230 E. Lincoln Hwy, Ste 100, DeKalb | 25% off taproom pours for Huskies wearing black and red. |
| Create Health Mobility Clinic | 308 E. Lincoln Hwy | Treat yourself by setting up a Massage with a fellow alumni, class of 2013. Take advantage of $16 off any hour long treatment. If you don't have an hour to spare, text 815-999-8200 with the year "I" graduated from NIU, followed by a date and time to setup a FREE 10 minute Chair Massage. This offer is only available during the 116th Homecoming celebration. Appointments are available during my office hours. |
| Cracker Jax | 118 N. 3rd St., DeKalb | 20% off jewelry and clothing |
| Dimensions Dance Academy | 134 E. Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb | 20% off for NIU Alumni when they register for an Adult Ballet, Adult Tap, or Adult Jazz class |
| FNBO | 141 W. Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb | Free FNBO giveaways for anyone wearing Huskie gear who stops in their Lincoln Highway bank. |
| The Grove Tavern | 204 N. 4th St | Sport your best NIU attire during homecoming week to try one of our specialty cocktails for only $7. |
| Herbal Oracle, The | 150 E. Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb | Wear your NIU clothing and receive a 10% discount off your entire purchase! Show us your Student /staff ID and get 30% off of a sound healing session, holistic consultation, or any available classes going on this month! |
| Hometown Sports Bar & Grill | 241 E Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb | $2.50 Chicago Style Hot Dog |
| Insomnia Cookies | 203 E. Lincoln Hwy Dekalb | Wear NIU gear and get a free scoop with a $5 purchase. |
| El Jimador | 260 E. Lincoln Hwy | 15% off food item if you wear your NIU gear! |
| Keg and Kernel | 106 E. Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb | All NIU fans wearing Huskie gear will receive a 20% discount. |
| Kid Stuff | 149 E. Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb | Mention at checkout you're in town Celebrating NIU Homecoming from________. You'll get 15% off your purchase |
| The Lincoln Inn | 302 Grove St, DeKalb | Sport RED and BLACK or your favorite Huskie gear during Homecoming week (10/9-1014) and get a 10% off your meal. |
| Robin's Nest Bookshoppe | 218 E. Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb | Show your Huskie Pride by wearing your NIU gear when you come in and receive a 15% discount off your purchase! *some exclusions apply |
| This & That Collectibles | 520 E. Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb | Students receive a 15% discount with student ID. Alumni and faculty/staff receive 15% discount if wearing red and black. Some exclusions will apply to discounts given. |
| Vinny's Pizza | 221 W. Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb | Wear NIU gear and get 10% off. |
| Willrett Flower Company | 302 E Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb | 15% Off Purchase for anyone wearing NIU Gear or with a NIU student ID. |
Other Local Businesses
| Business Name | Address | Deals/discounts |
|---|---|---|
| DeKalb Tattoo Company | 817 W. Lincoln Hwy | Get "buy one get one" piercing service fees Monday October 9th. Additionally, all through homecoming week, get 15% off all select red & black themed jewelry. Participate in our spirit week themed days for additional discounts. Stay tuned to our instagram @dekalbtattoocompany for all the promotions we'll be offering that week! |
| Domino's Pizza | 901 Lucinda Ave, #1 | Tell us what year you graduated or will graduate and get 20% OFF your entire order. |
| Evsie/Maurices | 2451 Sycamore Rd | Get 15% off for any NIU students, staff, and alumni, October 9-14. |
| Evolve Fitness and Training | 1690 Sycamore Rd | Show your NIU ID and get a day pass for only $5.00! |
| FunME Events | 650 Peace Road | Special discounts on select theater and concert events hosted by FunME Events. Select offerings of discounts for NIU Staff and alumni on tours offered and hosted by FunME Events. |
| Jubilee emporium & art gallery | Use code NIUHOCO23 on our website to receive 10% off your total purchase from October 9th to October 14th! Look for special NIU-themed merchandise! | |
| Michaels | 2341 Sycamore Rd | Tell us your favorite place to take a photo and NIU and receive 70% off your custom framing order. Excludes Aaron Brothers Essentials, Custom Frame Value Packages, Custom Frame Express, Michaels Photo Gifts, unframed custom prints, value canvas, same-day custom framing, expedited shipping and engraved plates. May not be applied to prior purchases or combined with any other coupon, sale or discount. Offer valid only at DeKalb, IL Michaels. |
| Terraces at DeKalb | 1100 W. Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb | $250 off rent for NIU students. Get an additional $100 off if you arrive to our office in Huskie gear. Discount is taken off once. |
