The mayor, played by Patrick Wentworth, is interviewed by a reporter, played by Snow Hansen in Dixon Community Theater’s production, “The Little Town of Christmas.” Photo by Nicolas Brown

Locals Only Discount

Pedrick Produce, 6850 Sievers Road, is offering a deal throughout December, sure to get locals in the holiday spirit. After shopping, mention code: LOCALLOVE to the cashier to save 10% on holiday gift boxes packed with farm-fresh treats. Pedrick Produce, a family-owned venture, is committed to providing the best produce in Northern California.

For more information, visit pedrickproduce.com or call 707-678-1814.

Build It! Construction Club

Dixon Library, 200 N. First St., hosts a weekly construction club every Friday afternoon for kids, ages 8 to 14, to build and create.  Dixon Library will be closed Christmas Day (Dec. 25) and
New Year's Day (Jan. 1). The library will be on Winter Program Break from
Dec. 21 to Jan. 4, meaning no storytimes or kids programs will occur
during this time, but the library will be open. Each week features different building challenges, from recycled materials to Legos, so you will not want to miss out on the fun.

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

Community Christmas Gift Giveaway

Freedom Church, 470 E H St., is hosting a Community Christmas Gift Giveaway to support children from families facing financial hardships this holiday season. At 10 a.m. Dec. 20 and 21, families can drop by the church to pick up a gift, but registration is required, and children must be present, accompanied by an adult, to receive their gift.

For more information or to register, visit Freedom Church’s Facebook page or call 707-693-1774.

Mäksē Downtown Christmas Party

Mäksē Restaurant, 555 Main St., Vacaville, is hosting a festive evening full of holiday cheer. From 5 to 9 p.m. Dec. 22, the restaurant will have live Christmas music, a cocktail bar, a buffet dinner (including dessert) and a White Elephant Gift Exchange, meaning guests draw names at random to exchange gifts; gifts must be around $20 and wrapped to be considered eligible. Tickets are currently available for $75 per person but will be $90 per person at the door.

For more information or to purchase your tickets, visit makserestaurant.com/or call 707-685-9744.

Candlelight Service 

Cornerstone Baptist Church, 185 W. Cherry St., is hosting its annual candlelight service at 10:30 a.m. Dec. 22. Cornerstone believes in creating an environment where people can have authentic encounters with Christ, discover their spiritual gifts, and use them for God’s glory.

For more information, visit cornerstoneindixon.com, or call 707-678-5234.

Christmas Candy Bingo

Dixon Senior Club is hosting Christmas Candy Bingo at noon on Dec. 23. The game, held at the Senior/Multi-use Center, 201 S. Fifth St., encourages guests to bring a bag of their favorite Christmas candy to add to the candy pot; candies must be individually wrapped. The winner of each game wins the money and candy pot.

For more information, visit Senior Services at cityofdixonca.gov or call 707-678-7000.

United Methodist Christmas Eve Service

Dixon United Methodist Church, 209 N. Jefferson St., is holding Candlelight Christmas Eve Services at 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Dec. 24. Services will include special music, scripture readings and a message of hope leading into the end of 2024. Bring friends and family to gather, worship and celebrate.

For more information, visit dixonumc.org or call 707-678-2191.

Gum Paste and Fondant

Every Baking Moment, 143 N. First St., is hosting another baking experience from 6 to 8 p.m. beginning Jan. 8. At $75 per person, the class educates guests on the finer points of working with fondant and gum paste, such as molding them into shapes, borders and flowers.

For more information, visit everybakingmoment.com or call 707-693-0112.

American Legion Dinner and Raffle

American Legion Post 208 is hosting its annual Hobo Beef Stew Dinner and Raffle at 4:30 p.m. Jan. 18. Held at Veterans Memorial Hall, 1305 N. First St., there will be a no-host bar, with dinner served at 6 p.m. for $15 per person. 

For more information, visit American Legion Post 208’s Facebook page or call 707-592-0991.

Solano County Farm Bureau Meeting

The Solano County Farm Bureau is hosting its 107th Annual Meeting and Dinner at 5 p.m. on Jan. 18. The event, held at the Dixon May Fair, 655 S. First St., offers the opportunity to connect with members of the Bureau, enjoy delicious food and hear updates about the agricultural industry within Solano. Tickets are available for $80 per adult, $25 per child 5 to 12 and $800 to reserve a table for 10. Agricultural members will be offered special pricing. 

For more information, visit solanofarmbureau.org or call 707-449-8044.