• Remember the Titans with Special Guest “Rev” Craig Kirkwood

    The Dixon: Historic Theatre 114 S Galena Ave., Dixon, IL, United States

    A high school football team in Alexandria, Virginia, struggles to integrate in the 1970s. The movie is based on a true story and stars Denzel Washington. Craig Kirkwood played the character "Rev" in Remember the Titans. He has been seen on The Fresh Prince of Bel Air and Jag. He will be holding a 30 minute Q&A before the movie. […]

    $5 – $15
  • Comedy To The Rescue

    Granny Rose K-9 Enrichment Center 613 River Ln, Dixon, IL, United States

    🐾🎉 Join us for a night of laughs and love — all for the animals! 🎉🐾 Granny Rose Animal Shelter invites you to Comedy to the Rescue on August 16th at the Granny Rose Event Center! 📅 Date: Saturday, August 16th 🍽️ Dinner by Candlelight Inn - featuring a BBQ buffet 🍹 Cash bar & silent auction 🎤 Hilarious comedy […]

    $75.00
  • Country Line Dancing and Lessons

    Country Line Dancing and Lessons
    Mad Water Saloon 321 W 1st St, Dixon, United States

    Join us every Monday night at Mad Water Saloon for line dancing and lessons! Only $2 per dancer! 5:30pm-6pm is a more "intermediate" "advanced" class where we work on learning one challenging dance for 4-5 weeks 6:00-8:30pm is open dancing to all ages and levels. Children are welcome until 8pm with adults. Usually ages 8 and up do well with […]

    $2
  • Dixon Quartermania Fundraiser

    Dixon Quartermania Fundraiser
    Dixon Elks Lodge 1279 Franklin Grove Rd., Dixon, IL, United States

    Quartermania is a cross between an auction and a raffle, where you “bid” a quarter to win a prize . When you check in, you will pick up a paddle which is used for bidding on the items you want to win. A chip with your paddle number is placed in the chip bucket. The vendor highlights their business and […]

    $5
  • The Art of Interpretation and Teaching Workshop

    Whiteside Extension Office 12923 Lawrence Rd, Sterling, IL, United States

    Join Illinois Extension for a one-of-a-kind workshop on August 23 that will spark your imagination, sharpen your communication skills, and help you connect more deeply—with nature and with others. At The Art of Interpretation and Teaching workshop, award-winning storyteller, creativity trainer, artist, and listening coach Marilyn Price will lead a fun, immersive day of discovery. Participants will explore how to […]

    $30
  • Guided Hiking Tours

    Guided Hiking Tours
    Nachusa Grasslands Visitor Center 2075 Lowden Road, Franklin Grove, IL, United States

    Ready to explore wild Illinois? Join guided hiking tours, led by Nachusa Grasslands Interpreter, Heather Herakovich. From gentle strolls to challenging treks, explore diverse habitats, sandstone outcroppings, and the inspiring story of restoration in action. Discover the beauty and the wildlife that calls it home. For more information and to signup: www.nachusagrasslands.org/guidedhikes

    Free
  • Guided Hiking Tours

    Guided Hiking Tours
    Nachusa Grasslands Visitor Center 2075 Lowden Road, Franklin Grove, IL, United States

    Ready to explore wild Illinois? Join guided hiking tours, led by Nachusa Grasslands Interpreter, Heather Herakovich. From gentle strolls to challenging treks, explore diverse habitats, sandstone outcroppings, and the inspiring story of restoration in action. Discover the beauty and the wildlife that calls it home. For more information and to signup: www.nachusagrasslands.org/guidedhikes

    Free
  • Country Line Dancing and Lessons

    Country Line Dancing and Lessons
    Mad Water Saloon 321 W 1st St, Dixon, United States

    Join us every Monday night at Mad Water Saloon for line dancing and lessons! Only $2 per dancer! 5:30pm-6pm is a more "intermediate" "advanced" class where we work on learning one challenging dance for 4-5 weeks 6:00-8:30pm is open dancing to all ages and levels. Children are welcome until 8pm with adults. Usually ages 8 and up do well with […]

    $2
  • Guided Hiking Tours

    Guided Hiking Tours
    Nachusa Grasslands Visitor Center 2075 Lowden Road, Franklin Grove, IL, United States

    Ready to explore wild Illinois? Join guided hiking tours, led by Nachusa Grasslands Interpreter, Heather Herakovich. From gentle strolls to challenging treks, explore diverse habitats, sandstone outcroppings, and the inspiring story of restoration in action. Discover the beauty and the wildlife that calls it home. For more information and to signup: www.nachusagrasslands.org/guidedhikes

    Free