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📍 John Dixon Park | 5:30 to 7 p.m. | Aug. 29Wrapping up the season: Korey C Pepper Music 🔥Let’s go out on a high note! K...
08/26/2025

📍 John Dixon Park | 5:30 to 7 p.m. | Aug. 29
Wrapping up the season: Korey C Pepper Music 🔥

Let’s go out on a high note! Korey C Pepper closes out the Music at the Square season with undeniable energy and crowd favorites you’ll be humming all weekend!

🌅 One last chance to soak in summer sounds
🍦 Custard, community, and good company
🪑 Bring your crew and settle in for a sendoff

2025 Summer Series Presented by Sewer Equipment, OSF Saint Katharine Medical Center, Prairie Brome Solar, and Tipsy

2025 Event Season Pinnacle Sponsors Raynor Garage Doors and Sauk Valley Bank

✨ It’s the grand finale of Fitness Friday! ✨Join Rhuomai Studio for All-Levels Vinyasa at 7 a.m. Friday, Aug. 29 on the ...
08/25/2025

✨ It’s the grand finale of Fitness Friday! ✨

Join Rhuomai Studio for All-Levels Vinyasa at 7 a.m. Friday, Aug. 29 on the Riverfront. 🌅💪

This flow is designed for every body – from beginners to seasoned yogis – focusing on strength, balance and breath to close out the summer strong. 🧘‍♂️🔥

Bring your mat, water and enjoy one last energizing, free session together on the Riverfront! 💦🙌

2025 Summer Series Presented by Tipsy, Prairie Brome Solar, OSF Saint Katharine Medical Center, and Sewer Equipment

2025 Event Season Pinnacle Sponsors Raynor Garage Doors and Sauk Valley Bank

🚨 Important reminder: We ask that participants please only park in public parking lots. Business lots near the Riverfront are for their employees and customers. Thank you!

🎶 You hear that?! That’s the sound of Dement Town Music Fest 2025 coming alive! 🎸🔥📍 Depot Avenue, Dixon, IL🗓 Saturday, S...
08/23/2025

🎶 You hear that?! That’s the sound of Dement Town Music Fest 2025 coming alive! 🎸🔥

📍 Depot Avenue, Dixon, IL
🗓 Saturday, Sept. 6 | ⏰ Gates open at 2 p.m.
🎟 $15 advance (until noon, Sept. 5) • $20 at the gate
→ bit.ly/dtmf2025

Lineup ready to blow the roof off:
🎸 On the Rocks – Bluesy southern rock vibes
🎤 Desirée & The Wilde – Dixon-based country magic
⚡ Hard Love – Alt-rock/post-hardcore power
🎷 Cookiebread Instrumental Music Co – Clever, original instrumentals

Plus:
🎨 Live painting
🛍️ Local vendors
🍔 Food & drinks

🎶 All ages – kids 5 and under free

Bring your friends, your lawn chairs, and your energy. This is the block party you don’t want to miss! 💥



Event Presented by Hicks Insurance Agency & Associates, Inc., Ken Nelson Auto Group, Terrabis Illinois, Sauk Valley Collision, and MO-ST Plumbing & Mechanical LLC

2025 Event Season Pinnacle Sponsors Raynor Garage Doors and Sauk Valley Bank

Support local that night at:
Mary’s Diner
Lil' Smoked Bar + Grill
Dement Town Tavern
Pjs Pub: Dixon IL

🚨🎨⏰ Attention artists! The deadline to apply for Dixon’s 2026 Mural Opportunity is almost here – Aug. 31! 🗓️🙌This is you...
08/22/2025

🚨🎨⏰ Attention artists! The deadline to apply for Dixon’s 2026 Mural Opportunity is almost here – Aug. 31! 🗓️🙌

This is your chance to showcase your creativity ✍️✨ and transform the Water Department Building on East River Street 💦 into a community masterpiece 🖌️🌟.

Find "Arts Coalition" under the "Living" tab at the Discover Dixon website for all of the details! 🙌

🌸🌼 Grab a Flower! 🌼🌸💐 Stop by the corner of First Street & Hennepin Avenue📅 FRIDAY, AUG. 22 | Starting at 8 a.m. until g...
08/21/2025

🌸🌼 Grab a Flower! 🌼🌸

💐 Stop by the corner of First Street & Hennepin Avenue
📅 FRIDAY, AUG. 22 | Starting at 8 a.m. until gone!

✨ Take home a beautiful bloom – a simple way to brighten your day and Beautify Dixon! 🌷

🚀 Ben Sondgeroth, Lead Regional EdTech Coordinator, will lead the next Discover Dixon Breakfast Blend 🥐☕ from 8:30 to 10...
08/20/2025

🚀 Ben Sondgeroth, Lead Regional EdTech Coordinator, will lead the next Discover Dixon Breakfast Blend 🥐☕ from 8:30 to 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 5 at Mad Water Saloon!

Building on the foundation from Ben’s first session on artificial intelligence 🤖, we’ll dive into the latest updates on AI, explore how new AI models are transforming business 📈, and share powerful strategies 💡 you can put to work right away.

Even if you don’t consider yourself an “advanced user,” you’ll walk away with practical ideas ✨, smarter workflows ⚡, and tools 🛠️ to turn AI into a real competitive advantage 🏆.

Registration is free for members and $25 for nonmembers 💵. Go to bit.ly/AI2-DX to register!

IYKYK! Those who have seen him before know that Justin Jones Acoustic Show is the real deal! 🔥😎📍 John Dixon Park | 5:30 ...
08/19/2025

IYKYK! Those who have seen him before know that Justin Jones Acoustic Show is the real deal! 🔥😎

📍 John Dixon Park | 5:30 to 7 p.m. | Friday, Aug. 22

🪑 Grab a seat
🍕 Bring snacks or pick something up
🍦 Free custard from Culver's – but don’t wait too long!

2025 Summer Series Presented by Prairie Brome Solar, Sewer Equipment, Tipsy, and OSF Saint Katharine Medical Center

2025 Event Season Pinnacle Sponsors Sauk Valley Bank and Raynor Garage Doors

💣💪 The Dixon Family YMCA is bringing the energy with Total Body Blast at 7 a.m. Friday, Aug. 22 on the Riverfront! 🌞🏋️‍♀...
08/18/2025

💣💪 The Dixon Family YMCA is bringing the energy with Total Body Blast at 7 a.m. Friday, Aug. 22 on the Riverfront! 🌞🏋️‍♀️

Expect a fast-paced, full-body session designed to boost strength, endurance and energy. All for free and open to all fitness levels!

Bring your mat, water and get ready to blast off your Friday! 💦🚀

2025 Summer Series presented by Sewer Equipment, Prairie Brome Solar, OSF Saint Katharine Medical Center, and Tipsy

2025 Event Season Pinnacle Sponsors Raynor Garage Doors and Sauk Valley Bank

🚨 Important reminder: We ask that participants please only park in public parking lots. Business lots near the Riverfront are for their employees and customers. Thank you!

🎃✨ One of the biggest events of the year in Dixon is coming soon! The Scarecrow Festival happens 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Saturday...
08/16/2025

🎃✨ One of the biggest events of the year in Dixon is coming soon! The Scarecrow Festival happens 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18 – 6 blocks of fun in downtown Dixon! 🪵🍂

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Enjoy vendors, activities, and fall fun for all ages!
🛍️ Vendor inquiries now being accepted.
📅 Details: discoverdixon.com/events/scarecrow-festival

Event Presented by Hicks Insurance Agency & Associates, Inc., Ken Nelson Auto Group, and Sauk Valley Collision

2025 Event Season Pinnacle Sponsors Raynor Garage Doors and Sauk Valley Bank

Let's hear it for Spotlight Media! 🙌🎉 And go hit that "Like" button!🎥 The local video production company helps service-b...
08/15/2025

Let's hear it for Spotlight Media! 🙌🎉 And go hit that "Like" button!

🎥 The local video production company helps service-based businesses overcome the challenges 💪 of generating local leads, building a strong brand 🌟, and scaling their business 📈 with high-quality content and Meta ads! 📢✨

📱 +1 815-267-0098
📨 [email protected]
💻 cityspotlightmedia.com

🎉🙌 Congrats to Sleek Hair Salon & Scalp Spa, which ✂️🎀 celebrated its newest location with a ribbon cutting with Discove...
08/14/2025

🎉🙌 Congrats to Sleek Hair Salon & Scalp Spa, which ✂️🎀 celebrated its newest location with a ribbon cutting with Discover Dixon and will continue the open house festivities until 7:30 tonight (Thursday, 8/14)! 🎊 Go see the beautiful space they've created 👋✨ Owner Abbie Wolf, her family, and team have truly transformed their slice of this historic downtown building! 🏛️💇‍♀️

📍 101 W. 1st St., Suite 101
📧 [email protected]
📞 779-251-3956

🔥🏈 Sunday Funday in Downtown Dixon! 🏈🔥Mark your calendars – Sunday, Sept. 14 is one of the tastiest days of the year! 🍲🐻...
08/14/2025

🔥🏈 Sunday Funday in Downtown Dixon! 🏈🔥

Mark your calendars – Sunday, Sept. 14 is one of the tastiest days of the year! 🍲🐻🦁

📺 Bears vs. Lions kicks off at 12 p.m. on the big outdoor screen! Grab your friends, pull up a chair, and enjoy the game right in the heart of town.

🌶️ Locals and traveling teams will be showing off their best chili (available to the public) and ribs (for competition only), while hungry fans pack the Beanblossom parking lot!

💵 $5 admission – while chili supplies last!

🍻 The bars downtown will have specials and even join in on the fun with their own competitions! 🍁 It’s always a perfect way to spend a crisp fall afternoon in downtown Dixon.

Feel like cooking?! 👩‍🍳 Find "Ultimate Tailgate" under "Events" to sign up!

Event Presented by Hicks Insurance Agency & Associates, Inc., Ken Nelson Auto Group, Sauk Valley Collision, and Terrabis Illinois

2025 Event Season Pinnacle Sponsors Sauk Valley Bank and Raynor Garage Doors

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87 S Hennepin Ave
Dixon, IL
61021

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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For the betterment and growth of Dixon, the Dixon Chamber of Commerce and Main Street advocates for our businesses, community, and visitors by promoting economic development, cultural programs, civic engagement and historic preservation.

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