Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Upcoming Events

As usually, there is a lot happing in downtown Dixon and we hope you get the time to come and explore our great dining and shopping opportunities. Below are some big events coming up for Dixon Main Street, as well as many events being provided by our downtown businesses and organizations.

The 2nd Annual Dixon Home Show will be held on May 9 and booth spaces are available for $120. The show will feature area businesses, music, food and much more. This is a great opportunity to showcase your business to the community. For details call 288-2308.
The 62nd Phidian Art Show will be held from April 7 through April 22, 2009 at the Loveland Community House. Entry registration will be Thursday April 2, 2009 from 2 - 7 pm and Friday April 3, 2009 from 3 -6 pm on the lower level of the Loveland Building. Entry Fee is $10 per picture (limit2) size no larger than 48: wide, max 25 lbs. Entrants must be 17 years and older and live within 35 driving miles of Dixon, IL.
April 11 – Second Annual Founders’ Day celebration at the Loveland Community House. This year’s program is titled “Dixon, Lincoln and the Blackhawk War.” The evening will also feature the unveiling of the restored Father John Dixon portrait and a special announcement. The Loveland Museum will open at 6 p.m., with the program at 7 p.m. For details, call 815-288-2308.
April 19 -- Canterbury Concert Series - Spring Gala: Heaven & Hell with Michelle Areyzaga, Julia Bentley, John Concepcion, Levi hernandez, Metropolis Symphony, and The Canterbury Singers will be held at St. Luke's Church at 4:30 pm. Reservations suggested - Admission is Free.
May 2 – Cinco de Mayo Fiesta in downtown Dixon, with a Mariachi Band, games, and much, much more. Sponsored by Salamandra Restaurant.
May 9 -- The 2nd Annual Dixon Home Show will be held on May 9 and booth spaces are available for $120. The show will feature area businesses, music, food and much more. This is a great opportunity to showcase your business to the community. For details call 288-2308.
Cabella's Catfish Tournament the weekend of June 6th & 7th Concert in Beanblossom parking lot featuring The Late Nite Blues Brothers 9 to 11 pm