The City of Dixon, in partnership with the Downtown Dixon Business Association (DDBA), is hosting yuletide festivities in the downtown area from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. Dec. 6. Photo by Debra Dingman

Dixon Girls Softball Registration

Dixon Girls Softball has opened registration for the Spring 2026 season. Early registration ended Oct. 31, but regular registration began Nov. 1 and lasts until Dec. 31. Regular registration costs $225.  Dixon Girls Softball is also looking for dedicated and enthusiastic coaches to join their 12U Travel and 10U Select teams for the upcoming season.

For more information or to register, visit dixongirlssoftball.com or email [email protected]. Coaching applications are available on the Dixon Girls Softball Facebook page.

A Magical Victorian Christmas

The City of Dixon, in partnership with the Downtown Dixon Business Association (DDBA), is hosting yuletide festivities in the downtown area from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. Dec. 6. The event will include a stationary parade of Christmas floats and tractors, a special appearance from Santa, live music, train rides, vendors and the tree lighting at 7 p.m. in Women’s Improvement Park, 220 N. Jefferson St. Notably, First Street/CA 113 will be closed between East C Street to East Mayes throughout the event.

For more information, visit downtowndixonca.com or call 707-678-8400.

Festival of Trees

Kiwanis Club of Dixon is hosting the festival of trees from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Dec. 13. Held in Dixon High School’s small gymnasium, 555 College Way, the event offers a festive atmosphere and the chance for Dixon, Solano and Yolo citizens and business owners to sponsor or decorate a tree to be displayed on the day of the event. Proceeds from the event go to Dixon High School’s Rams Vault, as well as both the high school and middle school band programs. Tree decoration will be held from 1:30 to 8 p.m. Dec. 12. The organization is also looking for donations of baked finger foods for the event.

For more information, visit the Kiwanis Club of Dixon, CA Facebook page or call 707-635-3303.

Winter Coat Drive

Cornerstone Baptist Church of Dixon is hosting a winter coat giveaway from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 13. Hosted at the church, 185 W. Cherry St., organizers will be hosting a drive to gather donated coats from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 6 and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 7. Organizers are seeking both adult and kid coats, new or clean/gently used. If drop-off times don’t work, donors are encouraged to call 707-678-5234.

For more information, visit cornerstoneindixon.com/events or contact [email protected].

Dixon Library Book Club

Dixon Library is hosting its monthly morning book club meeting from 11 a.m. to noon Dec. 11. The morning book club is a monthly, adult-oriented group that will be reading “The Frozen River” by Ariel Lawhon. Coffee and tea will be provided for attendees, and the meeting itself will be in the library's front room, 230 N. First St.

For more information, visit solanolibrary.com or call 1-866-572-7587.

Spaghetti Feed Fundraiser

Dixon Rams Youth Cheer is hosting a spaghetti feed fundraiser from 4 to 8 p.m. Dec. 12. Held at American Legion Hall, 1305 N. First St., proceeds from the event will support the Mighty Mite and Peewee squads’ trip to Nationals. Tickets cost $20 per person or $70 for a family four-pack and include spaghetti, salad and garlic bread. The event will also feature raffle prizes and a cake walk. Tickets may be purchased with cash or through Venmo at @DixonYFC.

For more information, visit dixonyfc.com or email [email protected]

Second Annual Giving Tree

The Dixon Chamber of Commerce is holding its second annual Giving Tree through Dec. 15. Hosted at the chamber, 220 N. Jefferson St., donations can be made in person Monday through Thursday from 8 to 11 a.m., or by Venmo. Beneficiaries include the Dixon High Rams Vault, Maine Prairie High Vault and the Anderson Nest. Ornament donations range from $5 to $100. A nonperishable food barrel provided by Cornerstone Church will also be available.

For more information, visit the Dixon Chamber of Commerce Facebook page or call 707-678-2650.

Carols in the Tunnel

Grace Fellowship Church of Dixon will host Carols in the Tunnel at 7 p.m. Dec. 17. Held in the B Street train underpass tunnel next to the Chamber of Commerce, 220 N. Jefferson St., the event gives Dixonites the opportunity to meet with family, friends and neighbors for a joyful night of Christmas carols.

For more information, visit the Grace Fellowship of Dixon Facebook page or call 707-678-5700.

Pancakes with Santa

The Rotary Club of Dixon will host its annual Pancakes with Santa breakfast from 8 to 11 a.m. Dec. 6. Held in the Dixon High School multipurpose room, 555 College Way, admission is $5, payable by cash or Venmo. Pets are not permitted.

For more information, visit the Rotary Club of Dixon, CA Facebook page or call 916-240-0147.

Annual Christmas Parade

Dixon’s Annual Christmas Parade is scheduled for Dec. 13. Lineup begins at 4:30 p.m., with the parade starting at 5:30 p.m. Organizers report that the event will include food and toys, and coat donations will be collected for Dixon Family Services. The parade route will begin at East Parkway where participating vehicles will line up. The parade will end in Downtown Dixon.

For more information, visit the Dixon’s Annual Christmas Car Parade Facebook page or call 707-628-9771.