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Discover Dixon's HUGE Summer Event Lineup 2026 | City Market, Petunia Fest, Drone Show & More!
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- Along The Rock
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- May 29, 2026
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- 738
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Summary
On this episode of Along the Rock, host Emma Watts sits down with Jennifer Lang and Amanda Wike from Discover Dixon to talk about everything happening this summer — including Dixon City Market, Fitness Fridays, Music at the Square, Summer Block Party, Venetian Night, Petunia Festival, America 250 celebrations, and more. The conversation highlights the importance of supporting local businesses, bringing families downtown, and creating free community events that residents and visitors can enjoy all season long. The guests also discuss the return of the popular drone show at Venetian Night, youth entrepreneur opportunities through City Market Junior, and the new pedestrian bridge dedication taking place during Fourth of July festivities. UPCOMING EVENTS FEATURED IN THIS EPISODE: • Dixon City Market Wednesdays beginning May 27 from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM • Fitness Fridays Begins Friday, June 5, at 7:00 AM • Music at the Square Friday evenings throughout the summer, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM • Summer Block Party Saturday, June 6. 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM • Petunia Festival Fourth of July Week 2026 • America 250 Celebration Events Including the pedestrian bridge dedication on July 4 • Red, White, and Blue Ball June 27th at 5:30 PM• Brush and Bloom July 3rd from 9:00 am to Noon• Venetian Night Featuring the return of the drone show August 8th at 5:00 PM • Scarecrow Festival October 17th, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM Learn more about Discover Dixon and upcoming events at discoverdixon.com 👉 Don’t forget to like, share, comment and subscribe for more local stories from the Sauk Valley and beyond. 🎧 Listen to the full podcast and explore more at https://theradar.online 🎤 Highlights: 00:38 Dixon City Market Returns for Summer 2026 01:34 Market Times, Vendors & How to Participate 02:22 Family Activi…