Dixon Christmas Walk
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Fri, Dec 05 , 2025 • 5:00pm - 8:00pm
East First St., Dixon, IL 61021`
Downtown Dixon comes alive with holiday spirit during the annual Christmas Walk, featuring the tree lighting, Santa visits, horse-drawn rides, live music, and festive fun for all ages.
Dixon is excited to welcome everyone to its annual Christmas Walk, a cherished community event that has been spreading holiday cheer for 35 years. This festive evening is the perfect way to kick off the holiday season, drawing families, friends, and neighbors to the heart of downtown Dixon.
The celebration begins with the grand tree lighting ceremony, filling the streets with twinkling lights and holiday spirit. Attendees can enjoy free photos with Santa, ride horse-drawn wagons, and soak in the sounds of carolers and an exceptional performance by the Dixon Municipal Band.
Many downtown shops and restaurants will stay open late, offering exclusive deals, festive treats, and holiday specials. It’s the perfect opportunity to shop, dine, and support local businesses while enjoying the season’s magic.
Whether it’s a long-standing family tradition or a new experience, Dixon’s Christmas Walk is a can’t-miss event that beautifully captures the spirit of the holidays.
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