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Grantmaking at a Glance

Feb 09, 2026 04:54PM ● By Sacramento Region Community Foundation News Release

Sacramento Region Community Foundation Celebrates $22.2M Awarded from Local Donors in 2025

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DFS to Host Indoor Rummage Sale

Feb 04, 2026 09:41AM ● By Dixon Family Services News Release

Dixon Family Services (DFS) will host a two-day indoor rummage sale from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 6 and 7 at the back of its building, located at 155 North Second St. The sale will take place rain or shine and is open to the public.

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Dixon Women’s Improvement Club Hosts Presentation on Keep Dixon Green

Feb 04, 2026 09:17AM ● By Dixon Women’s Improvement Club News Release

Dixon Women’s Improvement Club will host a presentation at 1 p.m. Feb. 18, featuring Caitlin Hellar, who will speak about the work of Keep Dixon Green.

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Dixon High School Boys Varsity Soccer
Mark Your Calendars!

Feb 04, 2026 09:04AM ● By MPG Staff

Drop-in Indoor Pickleball, Babysitter’s Training Course, Dixon Moose Lodge Bunco, Dixon High Sports and more!

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Mark Your Calendars!

Jan 27, 2026 02:23PM ● By MPG Staff

Don't miss out on Dixon Moose Lodge Crab Feed, drop-in indoor pickleball, babysitter's training course, Dixon High sports and more!

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Dixon Rotary Crab Feed Returns

Jan 27, 2026 02:17PM ● By Kendall Brown

Rotary Club of Dixon will host its 22nd Annual Crab Feed Feb. 28 at Madden Hall at the Dixon May Fairgrounds, continuing a long-running fundraising tradition that supports scholarships and community programs.

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Third Annual Art Uncorked

Jan 27, 2026 02:11PM ● By Soroptimist International of Dixon News Release

Get ready for an exciting event that showcases an astonishing array of art, photography, woodworking, jewelry, guitars, ukuleles, art animation, decoupage furnishings and more.

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A Month of Love

Jan 27, 2026 12:45PM ● By Kendall Brown

February brings a range of community events in Dixon, with activities planned for youth, families, seniors, business owners and theatergoers throughout the month.

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Celebrate Dixon Expands Awards

Jan 27, 2026 12:37PM ● By By Kendall Brown

Dixon Chamber of Commerce will host Celebrate Dixon from 5 to 9 p.m. March 14 at Denverton Hall, 655 S. First St., recognizing residents, businesses and organizations for contributions to the community.

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Bud’s Pub & Grill Celebrates 30th Anniversary

Jan 20, 2026 03:06PM ● By Kendall Brown

Bud’s Pub & Grill, a longtime downtown Dixon fixture located at 100 S. First St., marked its 30th anniversary Jan. 17, reflecting three decades of operation rooted in local history, community ties and consistent patronage.

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Mark Your Calendars!

Jan 20, 2026 03:01PM ● By MPG Staff

Drop-in Indoor Pickleball, Teen Vision Board Making, Grace Kids Club, Kiwanis and more!

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Deal Me In

Jan 20, 2026 02:07PM ● By By MPG Staff, Compiled from Hard Rock Sacramento, Thunder Rock Casino Resort and Sky River Casino

Local Casino January Events Calendar

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Most Americans Support Impaired Driving Countermeasures in Cars

Jan 20, 2026 12:44PM ● By AAA Northern California News Release

With impaired driving still a persistent, and deadly, threat on American roads, a majority of people support a range of impaired driving countermeasures that could significantly reduce fatalities, according to a new AAA survey.

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California's Budget Underscores Agriculture's Role

Jan 20, 2026 12:30PM ● By California Farm Bureau News Release

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposed budget highlights California’s continued focus on wildfire response, climate resilience and water infrastructure but leaves gaps in direct support and regulatory alignment for agriculture and rural communities, according to California Farm Bureau President Shannon Douglass.

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Girl Scouts of Northern California Kicks off Cookie Season

Jan 20, 2026 11:52AM ● By Girl Scouts of Northern California News Release

Welcomed Exploremores to Cookie Lineup, Bay Area's Adobe a National Sponsor

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All Aboard for Wildflowers

Jan 13, 2026 04:35PM ● By Western Railway Museum News Release

It’s time to spread wildflower seeds along the Solano County train tracks to ignite another spectacular spring wildflower season!

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Mark Your Calendars!

Jan 13, 2026 04:20PM ● By MPG Staff

Annual Hobo Beef Stew Dinner, Dixon Dolphins Swim Registration, Street Fighter Tournament, Winter Wonderland Cupcake Class and more!

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Drama Club Premieres Musical

Jan 13, 2026 04:17PM ● By Kendall Brown

Dixon High School Drama Club will premiere its musical production “The Guy Who Didn’t Like Musicals” at the Dixon Performing Arts Center, 555 College Way, marking the group’s first show of 2026.

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Parks and Recreation Offers Fun for All Ages

Jan 07, 2026 08:32AM ● By Kendall Brown

City of Dixon’s Parks and Recreation Department is offering a range of upcoming classes and programs aimed at serving residents of all ages, from youth and teens to seniors, as the department continues to expand its seasonal offerings.

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It’s All About the Scrapbook is hosting a card-making class
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Jan 07, 2026 08:13AM ● By MPG Staff

Cat Show at the May Fair, Dixon Wrestling, Dixon Dolphins Swim Registration, Easy as Pizza and more!

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Sacramento Valley Conservancy Launches Vernal Pool Stewardship Program

Jan 05, 2026 05:56PM ● By Sacramento Valley Conservancy News Release

The Sacramento Valley Conservancy (SVC) is proud to announce the launch of its Vernal Pool Stewardship Program, a community-driven effort to protect some of the region’s most rare and ecologically important landscapes

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Required Ear Tagging for 2026 Dixon May Fair

Dec 30, 2025 04:29PM ● By Dixon May Fair News Release

Those youth planning on exhibiting a Market Beef at the 2026 Fair, May 7 to 10, need to be aware of the following deadlines and requirements.

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Mark Your Calendars!

Dec 30, 2025 04:15PM ● By MPG Staff

Don't miss out on a Christmas Tree Recycling Fundraiser in collaboration with local Scouts, Dixon Chamber networking, softball registration and more!

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Chamber Announces Schedule Changes

Dec 23, 2025 03:32PM ● By Kendall Brown

Dixon Chamber of Commerce has announced upcoming schedule changes, extended fundraising efforts and a slate of community events hosted by chamber members in early 2026.

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Hoover Named Legislator of the Year by California Distillers Association

Dec 23, 2025 12:25PM ● By Assemblyman Josh Hoover News Release

Recently, Assemblyman Josh Hoover (R-Folsom) announced that The California Distillers Association named him as its 2025 Legislator of the Year.

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Mark Your Calendars!

Dec 16, 2025 04:40PM ● By MPG Staff

Don't miss out on Carols in the Tunnel, Pony Rides and Santa, Read to a Dog, and more Dixon December happenings!

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Dixon May Fair Makes Plans

Dec 16, 2025 04:34PM ● By Kendall Brown

A range of winter and spring events are scheduled at the Dixon May Fairgrounds.

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All Aboard the Santa Train

Dec 09, 2025 01:08PM ● By Western Railway Museum News Release

Western Railway Museum’s annual Santa Trains are running Friday to Sunday, Dec. 5 to 12. Trains will be running every 45 minutes from noon to 6 p.m.

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Christmas Tree Recycling Fundraiser
Dixon’s Community Unwraps December Fun

Dec 09, 2025 01:04PM ● By Kendall Brown

A full slate of holiday events is scheduled across Dixon this December, featuring community visits from Santa, charitable drives, volunteer opportunities and local business gatherings.

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Mark Your Calendars!

Dec 09, 2025 12:55PM ● By MPG Staff

Winter Coat Drive, Christmas Car Parade, Spaghetti Feed Fundraiser, Chamber Connections Networking and more!

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A Magical Victorian Christmas Transforms Downtown

Dec 09, 2025 12:46PM ● By Kendall Brown and photos by Nicolas Brown

Downtown Dixon closed to traffic Dec. 6 as the city and the Downtown Dixon Business Association hosted “A Magical Victorian Christmas,” a six-hour holiday festival that drew families to the central business district for performances, activities and the annual tree lighting.

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Mark Your Calendars!

Dec 03, 2025 09:23AM ● By MPG Staff

Don't miss out on December's festive events this holiday season.

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Silveyville Tree Farm Opens for Holiday Season

Nov 25, 2025 09:52AM ● By Kendall Brown

Silveyville Christmas Tree Farm, a longstanding family-operated business at 6248 Silveyville Road, has opened for the season with cut-your-own trees, children’s activities and holiday concessions.

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Mark Your Calendars!

Nov 25, 2025 09:36AM ● By MPG Staff

Don't miss out on Dixon's community events throughout December and the holidays.

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The Magical Victorian Christmas Festival

Nov 25, 2025 09:11AM ● By Kendall Brown

Downtown Dixon will close to traffic and be transformed into a holiday streetscape for the Magical Victorian Christmas Festival from 3 to 9 p.m. Dec. 6.

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