For its first production of 2017, Circa ’21 Dinner Playhouse in downtown Rock Island is proud to present the Midwest Premiere of the Tony-nominated Broadway hit GHOST: THE MUSICAL, the stage version of 1990’s Oscar-winning smash. Bringing to life all of the excitement, chills, and romance of the beloved movie, but with the addition of […]
A packed house all ‘Chered’ a good time at the Rock Island Speakeasy on Jan. 14 as Viva Las Divas took the stage with a special headliner — “Cher” impersonator Miss Candi Stratton. Stratton is a former Miss All American Goddess (National Title) and has performed across the county. Stratton did a fantastic job emulating […]
The Moline Public Library is full of awesome activities to beat the winter blues this month, for kids and adults alike. For the rundown of events, read on . . . Through January 1st Floor Quad Cities’ own watercolor artist Tom Hempel has his art displayed for public viewing at the Library. Wednesdays, January 18, […]
On Saturday, March 4, from 6:30 – 10:00 pm, the Family Museum will host “The Kids’ Table: A Grown-Up Helping,” an exclusive, one-night fundraising event for grown-ups featuring gourmet twists on classic kid food composed and prepared by local chefs and businesses. This event will offer guests a chance to take a trip down memory […]
On a day before record low temperatures were predicted to freeze the Quad-Cities, hundreds of people spent a brrrrr-tiful afternoon celebrating winter’s wiles during the free Icetravaganza at Davenport’s Freight House. Mammoth ice sculptures were sliced and sawed, children frolicked in play areas, little girls smiled at all manner of “Frozen” and princess related items […]
Looking to Cher the music of one of your favorite performers? On the first Friday of each month since 2012, The Speakeasy in downtown Rock Island has presented the hottest drag show in the area – VIVA LA DIVAS to sold out houses. This professional show features some of the best performers from across the […]
As always, Sean Moeller is a blur of activity, booking a ton of shows up for your viewing pleasure in the Quad-Cities. Here’s what he’s got up his sleeves for the coming weeks, for you to check out: Jan. 31 :: BASECAMP w/ special guests — the next hot electro rock, R&B-ish dance band in […]
Families can warm up this weekend in the tropical setting of the Quad City Botanical Center with a free family event from the Rock Island Library. The Library and the Botanical Center have teamed up to offer the Go Bananas for Reading event on Saturday, Jan. 14 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm at the Botanical […]
Get rid of those winter blues and get ready for the Quad Cities Be a Tourist Weekend which takes place January 13 – 16. The Quad Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau is partnering with local businesses for fantastic discounts at hotels, restaurants and attractions throughout our community. Check out the great specials at Barrel House, […]
Just off the foreboding paths of Harrison Street, in the wild jungles of a strip of bars and small businesses, marked only by a scruffy, makeshift signpost, lies a slice of the Caribbean right here in the Quad-Cities – Zeke’s Island Café. The tropical-themed restaurant, which opened in February 2015 in its old location on […]
