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The Last Picture House Has Its Grand Opening Today In Downtown Davenport

December 9th, 2023
The Last Picture House Has Its Grand Opening Today In Downtown Davenport

The Last Picture House, the new theater at 325 E. 2nd St., Davenport, owned by “A Quiet Place” creators Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, will officially be open to the public on Saturday, December 9th. The venue will be christened with a ribbon cutting at 5:30pm, followed by a reception and a special advanced screening of A24’s THE IRON CLAW, (which will be released nationwide 12/22). The film stars Zac Efron, Jeremy Allen White, Harris Dickinson, and Lily James and is the true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive world of professional... Read More

‘Nutcracker’ Dances Into Iowa’s Adler Theatre Today

December 9th, 2023
'Nutcracker' Dances Into Iowa's Adler Theatre Today

The Nutcracker will dance into the Adler Theatre in Davenport this weekend, December 9th at 2:00pm and 7:00pm, and December 10th at 2:00pm. Ballet Quad Cities’  The Nutcracker has been a hallmark of the holiday season in the Quad Cities for generations. The magic never ends! We pull out all the stops for this dazzling full-stage production: a cast of 60, live music, falling snow, colorful sets, and our sparkling Sugar Plum Fairy. Come see why audiences agree that BQC’s  Nutcracker deserves a standing ovation! Music by Orchestra Iowa. Tickets available at the the Adler Theatre Box office,... Read More

Old Shoe Celebrates New Album Release At Iowa’s Common Chord Tonight

December 8th, 2023
Old Shoe Celebrates New Album Release At Iowa's Common Chord Tonight

Old Shoe is celebrating the release of their newest album, “Past the Light” on December 8th! A crowd-sourced album that gained traction in true grassroots fashion on Kickstarter, thanks to the love of fans, friends and the whole jam family! Join us as we come together in support of good vibes, good times, good people, and good jams! Genre: Americana Roots, Folk Rock, Funk / Jam-band Recommended If You Like: Phish, Grateful Dead, Eggy, Goose Doors: 7pm / Show: 8pm Tickets: $15 in advance / $18 day of show Headliner: Old Shoe, with special guest feature Allie Kral Supporting Guest: The Dawn Seating:... Read More

Brewery Brawl Slams Together Beer, Pro Wrestling, And A Great Cause At Iowa’s Nerdspeak

December 8th, 2023
Brewery Brawl Slams Together Beer, Pro Wrestling, And A Great Cause At Iowa's Nerdspeak

Beer and pro wrestling?! LET’S GO! Donate a brand new toy (at least one per person) and get in for free! All toys will go to Toys for Tots organization! Saturday, December 9 Doors open: 4pm Matches begin: 5pm General Admission: $12 Kids 5-10 years old: $5 Kids 4 and under: FREE Learn more: BREWERY BRAWL  Read More

Quad Con Brings Cool Comics And Collectors Show To Davenport This Weekend

December 8th, 2023
Quad Con Brings Cool Comics And Collectors Show To Davenport This Weekend

December 9th & 10th (Sat. & Sun.), Mellow Blue Planet will be part of the QUAD-CON Comic’s & Collector’s Show at NorthPark Mall! Please the attached web link below for more details: https://quadcitycon.com/ Location: NorthPark Mall 320 West Kimberly Road Davenport, Iowa  52806 Event Hours: Saturday – 10a.m. to 8p.m. Sunday – 12p.m. to 6p.m. Please Note: To be part of this event, the Planet will be closed on Saturday, December 9th.  Read More

Find Fun Events In Illinois And Iowa This Weekend With Weekend In 2 Minutes

December 8th, 2023
Find Fun Events In Illinois And Iowa This Weekend With Weekend In 2 Minutes

Looking for some fun this weekend? Check out Weekend in 2 Minutes with Sean Leary! Sean will run through a variety of awesome things to do in the Quad-Cities every weekend — from music to theater to comedy to family friendly activities and more! He puts an emphasis on free and low cost events to fit everyone’s budget and makes sure you get a great variety of happenings to choose from every weekend. And all in just two minutes! So take a short time out of your day every week to listen to Sean Leary’s Weekend in 2 Minutes — it’s your start to planning weekend fun on your site for fun, free,... Read More

Ballet Quad Cities’ ‘Nutcracker’ Dances Into Davenport’s Adler Theatre This Weekend

December 7th, 2023
Ballet Quad Cities' 'Nutcracker' Dances Into Davenport's Adler Theatre This Weekend

The Nutcracker will dance into the Adler Theatre in Davenport this weekend, December 9th at 2:00pm and 7:00pm, and December 10th at 2:00pm. Ballet Quad Cities’  The Nutcracker has been a hallmark of the holiday season in the Quad Cities for generations. The magic never ends! We pull out all the stops for this dazzling full-stage production: a cast of 60, live music, falling snow, colorful sets, and our sparkling Sugar Plum Fairy. Come see why audiences agree that BQC’s  Nutcracker deserves a standing ovation! Music by Orchestra Iowa. Tickets available at the the Adler Theatre Box office,... Read More

Davenport West High Diamond Dancers Score Big At Iowa State Dance Championships

December 7th, 2023
Davenport West High Diamond Dancers Score Big At Iowa State Dance Championships

The Davenport West High School Diamond Dancers achieved great success at the Iowa State Dance/Drill Team Association (ISDTA) State Dance Team Championships last Friday. The team received a Distinguished Academic Award (3.5-4.0 Team GPA), 7th place in Class IV Lyrical, 6th place in Class XIV Pom, and 4th place in Class III Kick. Junior Addison Aleksiejczyk also placed 2nd in Class X Solos, which is the highest soloist placing in school history! Congratulations to the Davenport West High School Diamond Dancers on their achievements!  Read More

Davenport North Flutist Morgan Smith Competes In Quad City Symphony Concert

December 6th, 2023
Davenport North Flutist Morgan Smith Competes In Quad City Symphony Concert

Davenport North High School senior flutist, Morgan Smith, competed in the Quad City Symphony Orchestra Youth Ensembles Concerto Competition this weekend and won 1st runner-up! She will perform “Poem” by Charles T. Griffes with the Youth Symphony Orchestra at the finale concert in May.  Read More

Mellow Blue Planet Taking Part In Iowa’s Quad Con At NorthPark Mall

December 6th, 2023
Mellow Blue Planet Taking Part In Iowa's Quad Con At NorthPark Mall

his weekend December 9th & 10th (Sat. & Sun.), Mellow Blue Planet will be part of the QUAD-CON Comic’s & Collector’s Show at NorthPark Mall! Please the attached web link below for more details: https://quadcitycon.com/ Location: NorthPark Mall 320 West Kimberly Road Davenport, Iowa  52806 Event Hours: Saturday – 10a.m. to 8p.m. Sunday – 12p.m. to 6p.m. Please Note: To be part of this event, the Planet will be closed on Saturday, December 9th.  Read More