Young America’s Foundation

Phone 815-288-5176
Email dmartinez@yaf.org
Website https://www.yaf.org/dixon-reagans-boyhood-home/

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  • Reagan Movie Screening and Red-Carpet Event with Dennis Quaid

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    Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home 810 S Hennepin Ave, Dixon, IL, United States +1 more

    Dixon, IL – August 1, 2024 – Young America’s Foundation (YAF) is excited to announce a red-carpet event featuring the new movie Reagan and a special guest appearance by film star Dennis Quaid at the Dixon Historic Theater (114 S Galena Ave, Dixon) on August 22. Quaid stars as Dixon’s favorite son, Ronald Reagan, in the film based on the […]

  • Christmas at the Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home

    Reagan Home, 810 S. Hennepin Avenue, Dixon IL 810 S. Hennepin Avenue, Dixon, IL, United States

    Spread the Christmas cheer! Join us for an afternoon of music, holiday treats, and a free photo with Santa!

    Free

  • Roundtable Dinner Featuring Tim McCarthy

    Northwest Territory Historic & Discovery Center (NTHC) 205 West 5th Street, Dixon, IL, United States

    Join us in celebrating Ronald Reagan's Birthday on Thursday, February 6, at the Northwest Territory Historic Center. Our featured speaker will be Tim McCarthy, a distinguished former United States Secret Service agent celebrated for his extraordinary courage and dedication to duty. Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, McCarthy joined the Secret Service in 1972, embarking on a career that epitomized […]

    $25

  • You’re Invited: Great American Block Party at the Reagan Boyhood Home!

    Reagan Home, 810 S. Hennepin Avenue, Dixon IL 810 S. Hennepin Avenue, Dixon, IL, United States

    Join us for a free, family-friendly event that celebrates patriotism with a variety of activities including live music by Jet Jurgensmeyer, food trucks, patriotic trivia hosted by Dr. Tom Wadsworth, and remarks from Governor Scott Walker. Guests can also enjoy guided tours of Reagan’s historic home, face painting, games, a bouncy house, and more. It’s a festive afternoon of fun, […]

    Free

  • Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home Community Christmas Event

    Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home 810 S Hennepin Ave, Dixon, IL, United States

    You're invited to an afternoon of holiday cheer at the Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home on Saturday, December 13th, 2025, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. for an unforgettable celebration filled with food, fun, and FREE photos with Santa. Warm up with hot cider and hot chocolate as you enjoy the festive atmosphere and wait for your turn with Mr. and Mrs. […]

    Free

  • Freedom at 250 Block Party

    Reagan Home, 810 S. Hennepin Avenue, Dixon IL 810 S. Hennepin Avenue, Dixon, IL, United States

    As part of our High School Conference and Middle School Expedition, this family-friendly celebration will feature food trucks, popsicles, patriotic games, and live music—bringing the spirit of America’s 250th anniversary to life. We are honored to welcome special guest speaker Rachel Campos-Duffy, who will deliver inspiring remarks. Guests will also have the opportunity to learn more about her new book, […]

    Free

  • Middle School Expedition at the Reagan Boyhood Home: Courageous Leaders

    Northwest Territory Historic & Discovery Center (NTHC) 205 West 5th Street, Dixon, IL, United States

    At Young America’s Foundation’s Middle School Expedition in Dixon, Illinois, students will explore the ideas and values that shaped President Reagan and learn why freedom depends on each new generation to understand it, defend it, and live it out. On this adventure, students will: -Build friendships and leadership skills -Take part in dynamic activities that strengthen teamwork and critical thinking […]

    $40