The Dixon: Historic Theatre is owned and operated by Historic Dixon Theatre Group. The board is appointed by the Mayor and City Council of the City of Dixon, but operates as an independent body. Events include live music, community theatre, movies, lectures, meetings, and conferences, continuing the traditions established on opening night in March 1922. The Dixon is a beacon for the arts from Chicago to Des Moines and from Rockford to LaSalle. Ronald Reagan's hometown theater located in the center of downtown Dixon, just off Galena Ave and the Rock River. NEW! Box Office Location: 93 S. Hennepin Ave. Box Office Hours: Tuesday & Thursday 11-6 The 2nd & 4th Saturday 11-2