Southern Illinois University Homecoming - "Decades of the Dawg: 75 Years of Saluki Pride"
Mon, Oct 12 – Sat, Oct 17, 2026 • 2:00pm - 9:00pm
Lincoln Drive, Carbondale, IL 62901
Join us for a week of fun and excitement as we paint the town maroon with our Saluki strong pride.
Parades, tailgates, and football games are just a few of the activities that join Saluki fans and alumni from near and far for a memorable occasion.
Places to stay nearby...
Train Inn B&B
Carbondale
Rustic luxury and country charm right in town, with the warm welcome and homey comfort you expect in top-notch accommodation. If you are seeking a cozy,…
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The Carbondale Pool House
Carbondale
The Pool House is located in the historic Arbor District. The Pool House is set within 3/4 acre of fenced grounds with spacious gardens.
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Premier Cabin
Carbondale
Fantastic luxury log home offers open concept, cultured stone gas fireplace, beamed vaulted ceilings, 3BR, and 3 bath.
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