Community Calendar

Dixon Municipal Band Spring Concert

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ONE NIGHT ONLY   The Dixon Municipal Band is pleased to welcome Tom "Bones" Malone and "Blue" Lou Marini as guest artists for the band's annual spring concert.  Tom Malone, trombonist, multi-instrumentalist, arranger & producer is among the most experienced professionals in the business. Tom is best known for his work with The Blues Brothers, David Letterman Show and Saturday […]

Free

Best of Dixon Gala

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Celebrate the best that Dixon has to offer as Discover Dixon awards the Citizen of the year, Volunteer of the Year, Business of the Year, and 4 Under 40 winners! The night is bursting with community pride, and features great music, good food, and the best vibes! Go to ad.discoverdixon.com/bestofdixon for more information.  

Rock River Madness

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The 2023 inaugural Rock River Madness left all involved excited to see the event grow in 2024! Riders from more than 15 counties, and from ages 12 to 80, hit the trails! The event is a true reflection of our community’s spirit and passion, and a wonderful showcase of our beautiful landscapes. Join the ride for 2024 and beyond! Check […]

Summer Block Party

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This fun and free family event kicks off the summer events for Discover Dixon! Local organizations and businesses provide games and activities for the community. The event is held in front of My Play Village and Pam’s Hallmark, and features costume characters and more!

Brush & Bloom

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This annual family favorite is held annually during the Petunia Festival. Local artists of all ages show off their skills on the sidewalks of the Lee County Courthouse! Discover Dixon provides the paint and supplies for all to enjoy. Check back closer to the event for more details!

Annual Discover Dixon Golf Outing

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If you’re looking for an opportunity to reach local officials and business leaders, the annual golf outing is one of your best opportunities. Eighteen teams participate each year, networking while they enjoy a day of golf at Timber Creek Golf Course. Join us for a fun day out on the course! Check back closer to the event for more information!

Venetian Night

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It’s always a beautiful, European-themed night along the Riverfront for Venetian Night! Magicians, street performers, face painting, spaghetti eating contest, mini boat races, a glow stick party, mystery rock hunt, fireworks and more. The 2023 event featured local restaurants Mama Cimino’s, B.B.Y. Chicken and Carry Out, and Kona Ice. It’s a family favorite every year!

Amboy Depot Days

Amboy Depot Days, Festival  August 22, 23, 24 and 25th 2024 Live Entertainment, Carnival , 5k Run, Car Show and more

Amboy Depot Days

Amboy Depot Days - August 22 23 24 25th .....Live Music Carnival ...5k Race Beer Garden Tractor Show Wrestling Cat Show Huge 50/50

Dement Town Music Fest

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In 2023, Discover Dixon made a point to invest in the west end of town with the inaugural Dement Town Music Fest! The event was a big hit! It features three live bands, and food and drinks from the Depot Avenue businesses like Lil’ Smoked Bar + Grill, Mary’s Diner, and PJ’s Pub! Discover Dixon is looking forward to growing […]