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Dixon's Apple Orchard and Wedding Venue

Apple Orchard and Wedding Venue Serving the Chippewa Valley

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Dixon’s Apple Orchard’s Coveted Champagne Apple Finally Harvested – As Seen on Kare 11

Dixon’s Apple Orchard’s Coveted Champagne Apple Finally Harvested – As Seen on Kare 11

October 17, 2019 by Becky & Jim

The Champagne apple has a long history dating back to Owner Becky Mullane’s grandfather Fred Dixon, who found the apple from a wild tree in a New Mexican canyon.

No one has enjoyed Champagne apples since the 2011 wildfire destroyed the orchard.

Friday, October 4ththat all changed when Dixon’s Apple Orchard opened in its new location in Cadott, WI.

Thank you Kare 11 to for covering this amazing story! Watch the coverage here: https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/breaking-the-news/wi-familys-coveted-champagne-apple-finally-harvested/89-18ea2a9b-a4a4-4fd1-a405-881dfc3eb267?fbclid=IwAR3RPv2ziyLE27up5xKF3P9DvBeHycKGEdvPH9BAShgeKJLmVWyCS2yEnHg

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Family-owned Dixon Apple Orchard and Weddings In 1944, Fred and Faye Dixon started a family tradition in New Mexico that has transcended decades; a tradition their granddaughter Becky Dixon Mullane and her husband Jim have transplanted to their new orchard in Cadott, Wisconsin...

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Happy Labor Day to everyone! 💛 Thank you for th Happy Labor Day to everyone! 💛 Thank you for the work you do each day to keep the world turning.

A special thank-you goes out to our family and team here at Dixon’s. From pruning and picking to staining and building, there’s always something happening around the orchard, and it wouldn’t be possible without their dedication. We’re grateful for all they do to make Dixon’s so special!
This Memorial Day, we remember and honor the indiv This Memorial Day, we remember and honor the individuals who gave their lives for our country. May their legacy live on in the moments we share with those we love.
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It's almost 2025 wedding season, and we are gettin It's almost 2025 wedding season, and we are getting absolutely giddy! 

Also, take this as your sign... If you want the long veil... get the long veil! 😍🥰

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As the year comes to a close, we’re filled with As the year comes to a close, we’re filled with gratitude for all the love stories that began at Dixon's this year. 💍💐

We are honored to have been part of so many special moments—the promises, the joy, and the celebrations of a lifetime together.

From all of us at Dixon's, Merry Christmas! 🎄 Thank you to every couple who trusted us with your wedding day. Here’s to love, laughter, and happily ever after in the new year! 🥂✨
🍏🍂 This Thanksgiving, we are reflecting on t 🍏🍂 This Thanksgiving, we are reflecting on the beautiful moments we’ve shared at Dixon’s Apple Orchard and Wedding Venue. 🍂🍏

We are incredibly thankful for the love stories that began here, the families and friends we’ve had the honor of meeting, and the journeys ahead. Each wedding, each celebration, and each memory made at our orchard has touched our hearts.

As we gather with loved ones this season, we are filled with gratitude for all of you who have been part of our story. Here’s to many more chapters of love, joy, and unforgettable moments. 🧡

Wishing you all a Thanksgiving filled with warmth, happiness, and togetherness. 🦃
If you're looking for serenity on your special day If you're looking for serenity on your special day, nothing is quite as peaceful as a wedding on the pond and island. ✨

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