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Jul 09, 2025 09:37AM ● By MPG Staff
The Dixon Chamber of Commerce is hosting a networking mixer from 5:30 to 7 p.m. July 30. Held at Best Western Plus

The Dixon Chamber of Commerce is hosting a networking mixer from 5:30 to 7 p.m. July 30. Held at Best Western Plus, 1345 Commercial Way, the free event is open to the public and offers a no-host bar, snacks and raffle prizes. Photo courtesy of Dixon Chamber of Commerce


VFW Upcoming Meeting

The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8151 will meet from 7 to 9 p.m. July 16. Meetings are held every third Wednesday at The Olde Vets Hall, 231 N. First St. Official business meetings start at 7 p.m. but the hall opens for set-up and socializing at 6 p.m. Socializing will continue after the business portion of the meeting.

For more information, visit vfw8151.org or call 209-395-8019.

Dixon United Methodist Church Garage Sale

Dixon United Methodist Church is hosting a garage sale from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 19. Held at the church, 209 N. Jefferson St., the event offers participants the opportunity to support Dixon United Methodist Church and get some great deals. Interested parties can also rent a table to sell their wares. Tables cost $20 for a an 8-foot-long table, $15 for a large round table and $10 for a small round table.

For more information or to rent a table, visit dixonumc.org or call 707-678-2191.

Independence from Hunger Food Drive

Grocery Outlet is hosting a food drive alongside Dison Family Services throughout July, ending July 31. Community members can donate $5 and receive a coupon for $5 off future purchases of $25 or more. Those interested can donate either online or in-store, 2400 N. First St. All donations stay local, benefitting Dixon Family Services and the Dixon Rams Vault.

For more information or to donate, visit groceryoutlet.com/donate or call 707-676-5556.

Concerts in the Plaza

The Dixon Chamber of Commerce is continuing its Concerts in the Plaza series from 6 to 8:30 p.m. July 17. The free event, hosted at Pardi Plaza, 132 E. A St. features the blues and country musical stylings of Smokehouse Reunion. Folding chairs and picnic blankets are recommended, but no alcohol is allowed as per city ordinance.

For more information, visit dixonchamber.org or call 707-678-2650.

Lunch Bunch at Pedro’s Cocina

The Dixon Chamber of Commerce is hosting another lunch bunch networking event from noon to 1:30 p.m. July 15. Held at Pedro’s Cocina, 1425 Market Lane, the free event offers guests a no-host lunch and networking opportunities.

For more information, visit dixonchamber.org, or call 707-678-2650.

Veterans’ Dinner

American Legion Post 208 is hosting a Veterans’ Dinner from 5:30 to 7 p.m. July 11. The dinner, held at Veterans’ Memorial Hall, 1305 N. First St., offers an all-you-can-eat meal for $12 per guest. Dishes include fried fish, hushpuppies, coleslaw and French fries.  

For more information, visit American Legion Post 208’s Facebook page or call 707-678-6308.

 

Dixon Community Theater Presents Treasure Island

Dixon Community Theater will begin hosting auditions for its upcoming youth production of “Treasure Island.” The show will be directed by Angel Gatchel with support from Kelly Pidgeon James. The youth production will have a young cast of actors from 6 to 16 years old. Audition dates will be announced soon. Show dates include Oct. 17, 18 and 19.

For more information, visit the Dixon Calendar and Events Facebook page or call 707-903-8387.

Neighborhood Christian School Summer Camp

Neighborhood Christian School is still accepting enrollment for its kids' summer camps, ending July 25. Hosted onsite, 955 E. A St., the camp offers games, arts and crafts, walking field trips, weekly themes, special visitors and more. Children from preschool to 8th grade are eligible, and families can choose to either pay for part-time at $150 a week or full-time at $250 a week. Camps are Monday to Friday from either 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. or 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

For more information, visit the Neighborhood Christian School Facebook page or call 707-678-9336.

Rec Swim at Pat Granucci Aquatic Center

Pat Grannucci Aquatic Center is offering recreational swim from 1 to 4 p.m. every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday throughout the summer. Located at 450 E. Mayes St., the summer pool schedule will be in effect until August 4. 

For more information, visit cityofdixonca.gov or call 707-678-7000.

Mixer at Best Western Plus

The Dixon Chamber of Commerce is hosting a networking mixer from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. July 30. Held at Best Western Plus, 1345 Commercial Way, the free event is open to the public and offers a no-host bar, snacks and raffle prizes. Attendees can bring a friend to receive a free raffle ticket.

For more information, visit dixonchamber.org or call 707-678-2650.