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SUMMARY:John Deere Historic Site Fall Fest
DESCRIPTION:October 12-13 from 10am-4pm at the John Deere Historic Site (8334 South Clinton Street\, Grand Detour (Dixon)\, IL) \nFrom blacksmith demonstrations to wagon rides\, face painting\, and tons of kid-friendly activities Fall Fest has something for the whole family. \nSunday only: live music from 1-3 by Rick Lindy and the Wild Ones \n 
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/john-deere-historic-site-fall-fest/
LOCATION:John Deere Historic Site
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="John Deere Historic Site":MAILTO:WebbJudithL@JohnDeere.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T093000
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SUMMARY:Pumpkin Centerpieces
DESCRIPTION:Pumpkins are one of the most popular symbols of fall. Add some new flair to your decorating by creating a pumpkin focal point. Participants will learn how to make a fun centerpiece for any table\, witches brew station or favorite haunt using faux and/or fresh flowers. Ages 16 and up. Cost: $29; all supplies included.
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/pumpkin-centerpieces/
LOCATION:Sauk Valley Community College\, 173 Il Rte 2\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T162412Z
UID:10004288-1728723600-1728734400@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:LCHD Flu Clinic at Grace United Methodist
DESCRIPTION:The Lee County Health Department will be hosting a flu shot clinic at Grace United Methodist.\nPlease bring your insurance card\, or Medicare card\, or be prepared to pay a small fee.\nWe will be offering the standard dose\, FluBlok (egg-free dose for those 18+)\, and high-dose (for those 65+)
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/lchd-flu-clinic-at-grace-united-methodist/
LOCATION:Grace United Methodist\, 921 E Chamberlin St\, Dixon\, I\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241010T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241010T160000
DTSTAMP:20240917T205716Z
CREATED:20240917T205716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240917T205716Z
UID:10004287-1728565200-1728576000@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:LCHD Flu Clinic at LCHD
DESCRIPTION:The Lee County Health Department will be having a flu clinic on 10/10/2024 from 1-4 PM.\nWe will be offering the standard dose\, FluBlok (egg-free dose for those 18+)\, and high-dose (for those 65+)\nNo appointment necessary!\nPlease bring your insurance card\, Medicare card\, or be prepared to pay a small fee
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/lchd-flu-clinic-at-lchd-2/
LOCATION:Lee County Health Department\, 309 S. Galena Ave\, Dixon\, I\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241009T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241009T190000
DTSTAMP:20240906T143917Z
CREATED:20240906T143917Z
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UID:10004279-1728496800-1728500400@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:4-H Passport to the World Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Does your child have a passion for travel and a curiosity about different cultures? We’ll go on a global journey with “Passport to the World” where participants will explore diverse countries and traditions from around the globe. Discover fascinating facts\, traditions\, and landmarks from various countries in this two-session\, Illinois Extension series. For youth ages 8-12. Cost: $10 for both sessions; supplies included.
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/4-h-passport-to-the-world-workshop/2024-10-09/
LOCATION:Sauk Valley Community College\, 173 Il Rte 2\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241008T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241008T180000
DTSTAMP:20240905T170926Z
CREATED:20240905T170849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T170926Z
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SUMMARY:4-H Kids in the Kitchen
DESCRIPTION:Youth ages 8 and up will have fun in the kitchen and learn from the Lee County Master Gardeners how to make delicious recipes using produce grown in the garden. This club will meet the second Tuesday of each month\, October 8 through March 11\, 2025. Class size is limited for this special interest club. For more information\, contact Katie Baker at 815-857-3525
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/4-h-kids-in-the-kitchen/2024-10-08/
LOCATION:Immanuel Lutheran Church\, 1013 Franklin Grove Rd\, Dixon\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241008T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241008T120000
DTSTAMP:20241007T204400Z
CREATED:20241007T204400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T204400Z
UID:10004299-1728381600-1728388800@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:Nature Drawing Lessons
DESCRIPTION:Drawing Nature: Lessons in drawing\, identifying\, and recording nature with artist Carolyn McKee-Freese \nTuesdays from 10am to 12pm \nSession 1: October 1-November 5 \nSession 2: November 12-December 17 \nLocation: Ruth Edwards Nature Center in Lowell Park
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/nature-drawing-lessons/
LOCATION:Ruth Edwards Nature Center\, 2114 Lowell Park Road\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dixon Park District":MAILTO:adminassist@dixonparkdistrict.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241006T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241006T150000
DTSTAMP:20240620T193218Z
CREATED:20240620T193218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240620T193218Z
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SUMMARY:Ultimate Tailgate
DESCRIPTION:Ready for one of the best Sunday Fundays all year in Dixon?! Ultimate Tailgate Rib & Chili Cookoff is set for Sunday\, Oct. 6! It’s hard to beat enjoying a September afternoon in the Beanblossom! Event sponsored by Ken Nelson Auto Group. Come enjoy 🍻🍹 drink specials\, prizes\, and football from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.! Bar sponsors will be participating in the fun\, too! The rib and chili cookoffs are both full of great competitors each year! If you enjoy playing bags\, there’s a tournament that day. The Bears will take on the Carolina Panthers at Noon. Football will be on an outdoor TV provided by Audio Video Connection. Come back for more information as the event gets closer!
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/ultimate-tailgate/
LOCATION:Beanblossom Parking Lot\, 106 River St\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Discover Dixon":MAILTO:info@dixonnow.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241004T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241004T200000
DTSTAMP:20240903T193757Z
CREATED:20240903T141723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240903T193757Z
UID:10004260-1728064800-1728072000@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:4-H “Kids with Heart” Art Show Open House
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate the creativity\, compassion\, and community spirit of our local 4-H members at this free art show opening! A diverse array of art pieces created by Lee County 4-H members will be on display. These projects were selected by the judges at the 2024 Lee County 4-H Show in July. The exhibit will run from October 1-12.
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/4-h-kids-with-heart-art-show-open-house/
LOCATION:The Next Picture Show\, 113 W 1st St\, Dixon\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241004T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241004T123000
DTSTAMP:20240819T184823Z
CREATED:20240819T184823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240819T184823Z
UID:10004245-1728030600-1728045000@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:Poverty Simulation Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Experience what it’s like to live in poverty by taking part in this life-changing experience with University of Illinois Extension. During this event\, you’ll step into the shoes of a low-income family member and experience the stark realities of living on a limited budget. Understanding the impact of poverty requires more than just empathy—it calls for a firsthand encounter. Whether you’re working with clients from diverse backgrounds or simply seeking to broaden your perspective\, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to delve into the daily struggles faced by those living in poverty. The workshop is free and includes lunch.
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/poverty-simulation-workshop/
LOCATION:Sauk Valley Community College\, 173 Il Rte 2\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241002T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241002T190000
DTSTAMP:20240904T162216Z
CREATED:20240904T161324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T162216Z
UID:10004261-1727890200-1727895600@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:Blooms & Mixed Media Art Youth Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Creativity blossoms with “Blooms and Paper”! In this class youth ages 8-19 will explore techniques utilizing canvas\, scrapbook paper\, and pen to create floral compositions. Whether you are a seasoned artist or a beginner\, this session will explore the world of mixed media art\, where every stroke of the pen and piece of paper brings your imagination to bloom. Register online at: go.illinois.edu/CommunityEdSVCC
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/blooms-paper-mixed-media-art-youth-workshop/
LOCATION:Sauk Valley Community College\, 173 Il Rte 2\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241002T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241002T120000
DTSTAMP:20240912T193318Z
CREATED:20240912T193318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T193318Z
UID:10004285-1727859600-1727870400@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:LCHD Flu Clinic at LCHD
DESCRIPTION:We will provide the standard dose\, FluBlok (egg-free dose for those 18+)\, and high-dose (for those 65+).\nPlease bring your insurance card\, or Medicare card\, or be prepared to pay a small fee.\nNo appointment is necessary\, just walk right in!
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/lchd-flu-clinic-at-lchd/
LOCATION:Lee County Health Department\, 309 S. Galena Ave\, Dixon\, I\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241001T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241001T110000
DTSTAMP:20240912T192523Z
CREATED:20240912T192523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T192523Z
UID:10004283-1727773200-1727780400@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:Lee County Health Department Flu Shot Clinics
DESCRIPTION:The Lee County Health Department will be providing standard flu dose\, FluBlock (an egg-free dose for those over 18 years old)\, and High Dose (for those who are 65+). No appointment is necessary. Bring your insurance card\, or Medicare card\, or be prepared to pay a small fee.
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/lee-county-health-department-flu-shot-clinics/
LOCATION:Lee County Council on Aging\, 100 W. 2nd St.\, DIxon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240930T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240930T133000
DTSTAMP:20240815T145619Z
CREATED:20240815T140346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T145619Z
UID:10004244-1727699400-1727703000@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:Making a Meaningful Nursing Home Visit
DESCRIPTION:Visiting a loved one in a nursing home can be very difficult. There are many reasons for the reluctance to visit someone in a nursing facility\, and many emotions involved\, yet doing so is so helpful in making a resident’s stay easier. This program will help participants identify with nursing home residents and recognize the emotions that may be preventing quality visits. Practical ideas for making visits more valuable and enjoyable will also be shared. Registration not required but recommended; call LCCOA at 815-288-9236. Call Kara Schweitzer at 815-632-3611 with any questions or for reasonable accommodations.
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/making-a-meaningful-nursing-home-visit/
LOCATION:Lee County Council on Aging\, 100 W. 2nd St.\, DIxon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T180000
DTSTAMP:20240923T152951Z
CREATED:20240923T152951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T152951Z
UID:10004290-1727524800-1727546400@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:West Fest
DESCRIPTION:Customer appreciation day! We can’t thank our customers enough! To show our appreciation we welcome you to come out and enjoy the very first annual WEST FEST! There will be Bounce houses\, newly opend basketball court\, live music performances by DJ IKE AND PRO-FO-BONES\, a giveaway\, multiple vendors including limas tacos!! And your hosts t&d bbq & b’zzz homemade lemonade. Hope to see you out at the west fest 🙂 \nA fun gathering at Vaile Park with food\, drinks\, lemonade\, bounce houses\, etc.
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/west-fest/
LOCATION:Vaile Park\, 2023 W 3rd St\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T120000
DTSTAMP:20240904T201109Z
CREATED:20240904T201109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T201109Z
UID:10004262-1727517600-1727524800@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:Walk For Hunger
DESCRIPTION:This event is to help provide items for the Community Food Pantry.\nThe entry fee for this event is a non-perishable food donation!\nIt’ll be a fun day with popcorn\, face painting\, and other activities.
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/walk-for-hunger/
LOCATION:Lowell Park\, 2114 Lowell Park Rd\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T110000
DTSTAMP:20240814T135954Z
CREATED:20240814T135954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T135954Z
UID:10004243-1727515800-1727521200@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:Pumpkin Planters that Pop!
DESCRIPTION:Fall pumpkins are a classic addition to any entryway. Learn how to intensify the look by using pumpkins as planters with live and faux flowers for a boost of color. Participants will create a pumpkin planter of their own with instruction from Illinois Extension Horticulture Educator Bruce Black. Cost: $29; supplies included. Register online at: go.illinois.edu/CommunityEdSVCC.
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/pumpkin-planters-that-pop/
LOCATION:Sauk Valley Community College\, 173 Il Rte 2\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T170000
DTSTAMP:20240403T190304Z
CREATED:20240403T190304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T190304Z
UID:10000057-1727510400-1727542800@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:CER LARP 2024
DESCRIPTION:You can RSVP here on Facebook or at CERLARP.com/service-page/cer-larp-campaign-session \nCome participate in the 2024 CER LARP season. \nThe might of the North is Eternal. \nCER is an local custom LARP system built from the ground up with emphasis on narrative\, puzzle solving\, and exciting combat. Normal campaign events (this one) is $5 paid in person before play; however as a new player your first session is FREE to participate in. (Planning on hitting the whole season? Ask about our season pass to prepay for the entirety of the year to save on dues.) \nCome experience the thrill of live action role-playing in our monthly group. We are now actively recruiting for the 2024-25 season! CER provides a welcoming yet competitive entry to LARP. CER is a locally created and maintained game that is open to all new and seasoned role-players. \nWe request that players be ages 14+ unless accompanied by an adult. Loaner equipment will be available on a first-come\, first-serve basis.\nPlease bring LARP garb and equipment appropriate to the weather\, plenty of water\, and bug spray/sunblock!\nFirst time players will need to be 18+ or have a legal guardian present to sign a waiver of liability with a valid photo ID. \nNEW PLAYERS: YOUR FIRST SESSION IS FREE! And our free rulebook has all the information on how to start including what to expect from your first session and what you should wear. Please find the link below.\nOur Rulebook and other links can be found at CERLARP.com
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/cer-larp-2024/2024-09-28/
LOCATION:Lowell Park\, 2114 Lowell Park Rd\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="CER LARP":MAILTO:larpcer@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240926T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240926T160000
DTSTAMP:20240826T193830Z
CREATED:20240826T193830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T193830Z
UID:10004254-1727346600-1727366400@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:Golf Outing to benefit Special Olympics Illinois- Region A
DESCRIPTION:Support Special Olympics for the Inaugural Region A Golf Outing at beautiful Fairways Golf Course in Rochelle. Each golfer will receive a delicious lunch from Luna\, and two drink tickets. Prizes and raffles will be awarded. The Hole in One prize is a 2025 Chevrolet Trax LT from Jeff Perry Auto! All proceeds will benefit the 1\,700 local athletes who participate in Special Olympics\, year round and free of charge.\nSign up your foursome or sponsor a hole!
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/golf-outing-to-benefit-special-olympics-illinois-region-a/
LOCATION:Fairways Golf Course\, 533 S 7th St\, Rochelle\, IL\, 61068\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240921T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240921T180000
DTSTAMP:20240919T192845Z
CREATED:20240403T190136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T192845Z
UID:10000051-1726912800-1726941600@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:Fall & Fantasy Fest
DESCRIPTION:CER LARP and the Dixon Park District are Proud to Announce Fall & Fantasy Fest. \nThe festival will include craft vendors\, children’s activities\, food vendors\, speakers on local Flaura and fauna\, guided hikes\, LARP and reenactment displays\, and much more. The event is all-ages and will be Free to the Public. \nOur Rulebook and other links can be found at CERLARP.com
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/fall-fantasy-fest/
LOCATION:Lowell Park\, 2114 Lowell Park Rd\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="CER LARP":MAILTO:larpcer@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240921T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240921T160000
DTSTAMP:20240912T192757Z
CREATED:20240912T192757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T192757Z
UID:10004284-1726912800-1726934400@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:Grist Mill Market Day
DESCRIPTION:Mill demonstrations at two times throughout the day. \nJoin the Franklin Creek Grist Mill folks for a day of history and fun. Watch as the mill’s big wheel springs to life\, powered by Franklin Creek’s waters. Experience corn grinding demonstrations at 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. \nEnjoy pulled pork sandwiches\, grilled hotdogs\, and other delicious treats\, including mini corn muffins made from freshly ground cornmeal. Visit the gift shop for exclusive Franklin Creek merchandise\, including new hoodies\, winter hats\, t-shirts\, and mugs. \nMill tours\, too!\nMill tours will be available from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Don’t miss out on this unique experience.
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/grist-mill-market-day/
LOCATION:Franklin Creek Grist Mill\, 1893 Twist Road\, Franklin Grove\, IL\, 61031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240921T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240921T140000
DTSTAMP:20240819T184707Z
CREATED:20240819T184707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240819T184707Z
UID:10004241-1726909200-1726927200@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:Autumn Extravaganza Craft and Vendor Show
DESCRIPTION:Autumn Extravaganza at the Loveland\nSeptember 20\, 2024 @ 12 pm – 6 pm & September 21\, 2024 9am-2pm\nCraft and Vendor Show\nFriday Noon – 6 pm\nSaturday 9 am – 2 pm\nThe Craft and Vendor Show will be throughout the building and features a wide variety of handmade crafts\, gift items\, and nationally known brand items for sale.
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/autumn-extravaganza-craft-and-vendor-show/2024-09-21/
LOCATION:Loveland Community House & Museum\, 513 W. Second St.\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Loveland Community House":MAILTO:director@lovelandcommhse.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240920T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240920T180000
DTSTAMP:20240819T184707Z
CREATED:20240819T184707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240819T184707Z
UID:10004240-1726833600-1726855200@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:Autumn Extravaganza Craft and Vendor Show
DESCRIPTION:Autumn Extravaganza at the Loveland\nSeptember 20\, 2024 @ 12 pm – 6 pm & September 21\, 2024 9am-2pm\nCraft and Vendor Show\nFriday Noon – 6 pm\nSaturday 9 am – 2 pm\nThe Craft and Vendor Show will be throughout the building and features a wide variety of handmade crafts\, gift items\, and nationally known brand items for sale.
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/autumn-extravaganza-craft-and-vendor-show/2024-09-20/
LOCATION:Loveland Community House & Museum\, 513 W. Second St.\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Loveland Community House":MAILTO:director@lovelandcommhse.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240915T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240915T170000
DTSTAMP:20240819T201901Z
CREATED:20240819T201901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240819T201901Z
UID:10004248-1726390800-1726419600@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:2nd Annual Dingers for Donations
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a day of fun on and off the field! Join UPM Raflatac\, Al Morrison Baseball and Dixon-area businesses for a charity softball tournament benefiting Al Morrison Baseball and Dixon Public Schools extracurricular activities fund.\n• Onsite refreshments by Shamrock Pub • 50/50 drawing •52 card prize drawing • Silent auction\nBring your business out to play!\nTo register your business or donate to the silent auction\, contact:\npaula.johnson@upmraflatac.com • rudy.contreras@upmraflatac.com
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/2nd-annual-dingers-for-donations/
LOCATION:Al Morrison Baseball Fields\, 1100 Page Park Drive\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240914T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240914T110000
DTSTAMP:20240813T193358Z
CREATED:20240813T190905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240813T193358Z
UID:10004242-1726306200-1726311600@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:How to Use and Store Garden Produce
DESCRIPTION:You have grown fresh produce all summer; what do you do with the excess produce like onions\, cucumbers\, tomatoes\, and more? In this Illinois Extension session\, explore simple ways of storing produce for longer shelf life and sharing resources for easy recipes to make your produce go further. Cost: $10. Register online at: go.illinois.edu/CommunityEdSVCC.
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/how-to-use-and-store-garden-produce/
LOCATION:Sauk Valley Community College\, 173 Il Rte 2\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T143000
DTSTAMP:20240823T195856Z
CREATED:20240823T195856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240823T195856Z
UID:10004251-1725886800-1725892200@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:Wits Fitness
DESCRIPTION:Join Illinois Extension Educator Kara Schweitzer as she leads participants through monthly interactive activities crafted to stimulate the brain and enhance cognitive function and memory. Classes are for adults of all ages interested in strengthening their brains. Free. Join at any time.
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/wits-fitness/
LOCATION:KSB Town Square Centre\, 102 S Hennepin Ave.\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240907T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240907T230000
DTSTAMP:20240207T222810Z
CREATED:20240117T041708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240207T222810Z
UID:10000019-1725721200-1725750000@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:Dement Town Music Fest
DESCRIPTION:In 2023\, Discover Dixon made a point to invest in the west end of town with the inaugural Dement Town Music Fest! \nThe 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! \nDiscover Dixon is looking forward to growing the event in 2024\, and making more memories on the west end!
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/dement-town-music-fest-2/
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Discover Dixon Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240831T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240831T170000
DTSTAMP:20240403T190304Z
CREATED:20240403T190304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T190304Z
UID:10000056-1725091200-1725123600@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:CER LARP 2024
DESCRIPTION:You can RSVP here on Facebook or at CERLARP.com/service-page/cer-larp-campaign-session \nCome participate in the 2024 CER LARP season. \nThe might of the North is Eternal. \nCER is an local custom LARP system built from the ground up with emphasis on narrative\, puzzle solving\, and exciting combat. Normal campaign events (this one) is $5 paid in person before play; however as a new player your first session is FREE to participate in. (Planning on hitting the whole season? Ask about our season pass to prepay for the entirety of the year to save on dues.) \nCome experience the thrill of live action role-playing in our monthly group. We are now actively recruiting for the 2024-25 season! CER provides a welcoming yet competitive entry to LARP. CER is a locally created and maintained game that is open to all new and seasoned role-players. \nWe request that players be ages 14+ unless accompanied by an adult. Loaner equipment will be available on a first-come\, first-serve basis.\nPlease bring LARP garb and equipment appropriate to the weather\, plenty of water\, and bug spray/sunblock!\nFirst time players will need to be 18+ or have a legal guardian present to sign a waiver of liability with a valid photo ID. \nNEW PLAYERS: YOUR FIRST SESSION IS FREE! And our free rulebook has all the information on how to start including what to expect from your first session and what you should wear. Please find the link below.\nOur Rulebook and other links can be found at CERLARP.com
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/cer-larp-2024/2024-08-31/
LOCATION:Lowell Park\, 2114 Lowell Park Rd\, Dixon\, IL\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="CER LARP":MAILTO:larpcer@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240830T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240830T190000
DTSTAMP:20240523T192028Z
CREATED:20240523T192028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240523T192028Z
UID:10000151-1725039000-1725044400@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:Music at the Square 8/30
DESCRIPTION:The square is alive with the sounds of music every Friday this summer. From 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm join us at John Dixon Park for a night of entertainment. Bring your own food\, beverages\, and chairs! \nCulvers provides custard\, first come first serve. \nLive music this evening provided by Justin Jones Acoustic Show
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/music-at-the-square-8-30/
LOCATION:John Dixon Park
CATEGORIES:Community Event|Discover Dixon Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dixon Chamber of Commerce and Main Street":MAILTO:info@dixonnow.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240830T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240830T160000
DTSTAMP:20240827T152645Z
CREATED:20240827T135547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T152645Z
UID:10004256-1725012000-1725033600@www.discoverdixon.com
SUMMARY:Art Sidewalk Days
DESCRIPTION:Remember the thrill of 𝗦𝗶𝗱𝗲𝘄𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝗗𝗮𝘆𝘀? They’re back! Join us in front of 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗣𝗶𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄 on Aug. 29-30 for a pop-up art sale. From 10 AM – 4 PM\, shop unique and affordable art\, with prices so good\, you won’t want to leave! And guess what? No reasonable offer will be refused! 🖼️ Don’t miss out on these end-of-summer steals. #supportTheArts
URL:https://www.discoverdixon.com/event/art-sidewalk-days/2024-08-30/
LOCATION:The Next Picture Show\, 113 W 1st St\, Dixon\, 61021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Next Picture Show":MAILTO:tnps@grics.net
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