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Run with Hurts Donut on September 30

August 7th, 2022
Run with Hurts Donut on September 30

Hurts Donut invites you to participate in the very first Hurts Donut Glow Run on September 30! This 5k running series is open to persons of all ages and abilities. Come run, walk or dance the course with your friends and family! We can’t wait to glow crazy with you! Registration includes a totally radical and spacey nostalgic t-shirt, a finisher medal, and a Hurts Donut! A portion of the proceeds from this event will benefit those who live with Multiple Sclerosis. Help us raise some dough for a great cause! Packet Pickup starts at 4:00pm Run starts at 6:00pm Costumes of any kind welcome! Light... Read More

Farms Days Comes to The Village August 27-28

August 7th, 2022
Farms Days Comes to The Village August 27-28

Free family fun for all ages with Farm Days in the Village of East Davenport August 27 and August 28! Enjoy a petting zoo, rope making, pedal tractors, tractor rides, wagon rides, entertainment, Dynamometer, working farm displays, kids tractor pull, rock crusher, arts and crafts, learning to milk a cow, and more! Saturday, August 27th, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, August 28th, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Learn more here: https://facebook.com/events/s/farm-days-in-the-village/346803044287200/  Read More

Enjoy Tunes & Blooms in Rock Island August 14

August 7th, 2022
Enjoy Tunes & Blooms in Rock Island August 14

Come and enjoy being surrounded by Freddy’s flower arrangements specifically inspired by some of his favorite songs from the Great American Songbook at the Tunes & Blooms event on August 14 at The Hauberg Estate in Rock Island! Freddy will be at the grand piano playing the songs that coordinate with each inspired arrangement. You’ll enjoy the afternoon of music and flowers, all while soaking up the magnificent beauty of The Hauberg Mansion. After the program, guests will have the opportunity to purchase one of Freddy’s artistic arrangements. It’s like an art show, but with flowers... Read More

Polyrhythms 8th Annual Bill Bell Jazz & Heritage Festival August 19-21

August 6th, 2022
Polyrhythms 8th Annual Bill Bell Jazz & Heritage Festival August 19-21

Polyrhythms 8th Annual Bill Bell Jazz & Heritage Festival will be held August 19-21 in Rock Island and Bettendorf! Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center (Outside) 630 Martin Luther King Drive Rock Island, IL Rivermont Collegiate Becherer Hall Auditorium 1821 Sunset Drive Bettendorf, IA MUSICAL PERFORMANCE TIMES: Friday Aug 19 2022 – Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center 7-8p Charlotte Blu 8:30-9:45p Wes Julien with Club Crib Entertianment Sat Aug 20 2022 – Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center 5:30-6:30p Saul Lubaroff (alto sax) and Andy Parrott (guitar) Duo 7-8p The Channel... Read More

Our Favorite Places to Experience the Fireworks at Magic Kingdom!

August 4th, 2022
Our Favorite Places to Experience the Fireworks at Magic Kingdom!

Happy Thursday! This week: Sean and Tristan explore their favorite places to experience the nighttime spectaculars at The Magic Kingdom! Some obvious choices, some unique choices and everything in between! Happy listening! Listen here: https://linktr.ee/ofmiceandmainstreetmen #disneypodcast #waltdisneyworld #disneypodcasters #waltdisney #marcelinemissouri #disneyfans #tagtheqc #disneybubble #disneyresorts Other Episodes ... Read More

Comics Hit Davenport’s Stardust Stage August 25

August 1st, 2022
Comics Hit Davenport’s Stardust Stage August 25

Live standup comedy comes to the Stardust in Downtown Davenport August 25! Featuring stand up performances by: Leslie Mitchell Chris Starman Zach Vaughan Austin Ingels Nathan Kuhn Hosted by Collin Strajack Doors open: 7:00pm Show starts: 7:30pm Cost: $10 per person at the door 18+ to enter / 21+ to drink (ID required) Learn more: https://facebook.com/events/s/standup-at-stardust/450563909910720/    Read More

Looking For A Positive, Upbeat Book To Read? Illinois Author Offers Optimistic Short Stories

August 1st, 2022
Looking For A Positive, Upbeat Book To Read? Illinois Author Offers Optimistic Short Stories

Change. We undergo transformations every day of our lives, in ways small and significant, in ways good and bad. Sean Leary’s “Does The Shed Skin Know It Was Once A Snake?” offers 11 award-winning short stories dealing with the life changes many of us face, and the positive ways in which our lives can transform, even in difficult times. “Shed Skin” is available in bookstores and webstores worldwide  as a print book and eBook for every eReader format. It is also available direct from the author at seanleary@seanleary.com for $19 postpaid, through paypal at the same address. “Shed... Read More

Fire Muster & Lights & Sirens Parade Struts through Davenport October 2

July 31st, 2022
Fire Muster & Lights & Sirens Parade Struts through Davenport October 2

The 8th Annual Fire Muster & Lights & Sirens Parade will be held Sunday, October 2, 2022. This free, family event features a bounce house, Sparky the fire dog, a fire safety house, live music, vendors, and food vendors. The lights and sirens parade will leave Modern Woodman Park at 11:30 a.m. and proceed to the Village of East Davenport arriving around noon. For more information contact 563-391-6431 (8-10 p.m.) or 563-508-7826.  Read More

Enjoy Live Jazz Every Thursday Night in Downtown Davenport

July 31st, 2022
Enjoy Live Jazz Every Thursday Night in Downtown Davenport

The Downtown Lounge is the perfect place to enjoy a bit of jazz and a great drink! Enjoy live entertainment every Thursday evening through the summer! Enjoy delicious cocktails and great jazz music Thursday nights from 7-10. Learn more here: DOWNTOWN JAZZ NIGHT  Read More

Soultru EP Release Show Rocks Davenport September 24

July 31st, 2022
Soultru EP Release Show Rocks Davenport September 24

QC native Soultru will release his EP “The Truth” with special performances from Jim Swim & Kumate on September 24 at The Redstone Room! After “The Truth” EP was released Soultru was unable to host a proper in-person release show and the time has come to celebrate! This project was released in October of 2020, a 5 track EP (4 acoustic recordings as well as 1 full band recording). Soultru will be bringing some friends to come and play some of your favorite songs from the original artists, as well as premiering some unreleased music. ABOUT THE ARTIST & OPENERS Soultru... Read More