Central Illinois' best LIVE MUSIC venue, The Cadillac in downtown Paxton, has a full line-up of great concerts scheduled from now until the end of 2026! A variety of music including Country, the best of the 1980's, rock, nu-metal, pop/punk/emo and more, comes to you in a classic warehouse style venue featuring a full bar, gaming and free parking. Visit […]

Take part in this community tradition as our town Christmas tree has the lights turned on for the season. The Christmas tree is located at the corner of Market St. & State St.

"HOLLY DOLLY CHRISTMAS PARADE 2026" Fun for all ages! Paxton's annual Christmas Parade is one of the largest and best around. Floats, cars, emergency vehicles and entertainment featuring businesses, churches, organizations, bands, student groups, families and more will join for a great day to celebrate the Christmas season in downtown Paxton. Make sure the kids bring a bag to collect […]

Enjoy an evening of shopping, holiday decorations, food trucks and LIVE Christmas music throughout downtown Paxton. Enjoy carolers, bands and a festive DJ spinning tunes on the street. Numerous merchants will be open from 5-8PM for evening shopping and select merchants including Ruby Jewel, Paxton Mercantile, The New Star Gymnastics and others will host pop-up businesses inside. Many merchants will […]