Many other activities take place during the Dixon Petunia Festival! Click on the images or text below for more information about these community events.
Saturday, June 27, 2026: 5:30-10pm
This is a 21+ event. Suggested donation of $50 per person is requested. Proceeds benefiting the Wounded Warrior Project
Presented by Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home & Visitor Center
April-December
Thursday-Saturday: 10am-3pm
Sponsored by Dixon Township
Thursday, June 25 2026: 11am
at the Dixon Public Library
Presented by Brave Arts Creative Studio
Friday, June 26, 2026: 5:30-8pm
Sign-up online at braveartscreativestudio.com
Presented by The Dixon: Historic Theatre
Friday, June 26, 2026: 7:30pm
Get tickets online here!
Presented by The Dixon: Historic Theatre
Saturday, June 27, 2026: 7:30pm
Get tickets online here!
Saturday, June 27, 2026: 10am-3pm
at Meadows Fields
Register Team Here
Tuesday, June 30, 2026: Open at 5pm
Vendor Sales will take place - Auction starts at 6pm - kitchen and bar will be open - proceeds go to Petunia Festival and the Dixon American Legion
Presented by Dixon Public Library
Wednesday, July 1, 2026: 1-3pm
Dixon Public Library
Presented by Dixon Boosters
Thursday, July 2, 2026: 6-11am
Friday, July 3, 2026: 6-11am
Saturday, July 4, 2026: 6-11am
Sunday, July 5 2026: 6-11am
DHS Cafeteria
Presented by OSF HealthCare
Thursday, Saturday & Sunday,
July 2, 4, & 5, 2026:
Time Vary by Age
Emma Hubbs Tennis Courts
Presented by Dixon Chamber of Commerce & Main Street
Friday, July 3, 2026: 9am-Noon
Old Lee County Courthouse
Presented by Loveland Community House
Friday, July 3, 2026: 9am-2pm
Loveland Community House
Presented by the Lee County Historical Society
Friday, July 3, 2026: 10am-3pm
Saturday, July 4, 2026: 10am-3pm
Lincoln Statue Drive between the bridges
Click the picture above to find information about our raffle!
Presented by Dixon Wonder Workers 4-H Club
Friday, July 3, 2026: 5-7pm
Old Lee County Courthouse Lawn
Presented by the Dixon Municipal Band
Friday, July 3, 2026: 7-9pm
Old Lee County Courthouse Lawn
Presented by the Reagan Run 5K Committee
Saturday, July 4, 2026: 8am
Start at Ronald Reagan Home
Race Day Registration starting at 6:30am
Haymarket Square
Presented by Al Morrison Baseball
Saturday, July 4, 2026:
Registration 8am
Starting at 9am
Page Park Ball Diamonds
Presented by Dixon Elks Lodge
Saturday, July 4, 2026; 8-10am
Registration 7am
North side between Galena & Peoria Bridges by the Old Settler's Log Cabin
Presented by The Next Picture Show
Saturday, July 4, 2026: 9am-4pm
John Dixon Park
Saturday, July 4, 2026: 11am
Please join city officials and local representatives in celebrating the completion and dedication of the new pedestrian bridge.
Presented by Rock River Disc Golf
Saturday, July 11, 2026: 9am
Follow @dixondiscgolf on Facebook & Instagram for updates
Registration closes July 9th at Noon
The winning ticket will be drawn by our 2023 Pinky Petunia, Molly Oliver. Proceeds support the Dixon Petunia Festival, a non-profit organization. Winner will receive 50% of actual sales, up to $5,000 and is responsible for all taxes. Need not be present to win.