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Iowa Ghost Hunters Scaring Up Fun On New Netflix Show

October 31st, 2022
Iowa Ghost Hunters Scaring Up Fun On New Netflix Show

28 Days Haunted, featuring local ghost hunter Aaron Thompson and his team, who were formerly featured on QuadCities.com, is in the top five among all Netflix shows this week! The show’s creator posted the following on social media: 73.4 million Netflix subscribers in the U.S. 17 million in the UK. 223 million globally. Not counting shared passwords. And our new show #28DaysHaunted has charted in the Top 10 in the US & UK, and Top 20 globally. That seems like a lot of eyeballs. Fingers crossed for continued success but this is a nice start.    Read More

Quad City Strikers U15 Boys Win Iowa Presidents Cup For Third Consecutive Year

October 31st, 2022
Quad City Strikers U15 Boys Win Iowa Presidents Cup For Third Consecutive Year

Davenport, IA. – The Quad City Strikers Soccer Club’s U15 boys team has won the three-peat! For the third year in a row, the team has won the Iowa Presidents Cup over the other top-ranked teams from around the state. The Warriors won the state of Iowa’s Presidents Cup tournament over the weekend in thrilling fashion, going undefeated and fighting for a tough 2-1 win over UFA DesMoines in the title game, their fourth consecutive win against the highly touted DesMoines club. The Strikers Warriors will represent the state of Iowa playing against other top-ranked national teams at the Midwest... Read More

Fit For a King Concert Slated November 5

October 30th, 2022
Fit For a King Concert Slated November 5

This concert rich with royalty begins with Duke Ellington’s jazz and gospel-influenced Three Black Kings. QCSO principal cellist Hannah Holman will captivate with the rich and haunting cello soliloquies of Ernest Bloch’s Schelomo, the final work of his Jewish Cycle. The King of Rock and Roll’s signature sound is alive and well in Michael Daugherty’s Dead Elvis featuring QCSO principal bassoonist Benjamin Coelho. We toast to friendship with Johann Strauss, Jr.’s stately Emperor Waltz, before ending the program with William Walton’s intense and cinematic Henry V Suite. PROGRAM Duke Ellington,... Read More

Iowa Gilda’s Club Holding Trumps And Tricks Euchre Tournament

October 30th, 2022
Iowa Gilda's Club Holding Trumps And Tricks Euchre Tournament

Trumps & Tricks 2022 20th Annual Euchre Fundraiser  will be held by Iowa Gilda’s Club Quad Cities Thursday, November 3rd  5:30p to 9p at Starlite Ballroom, Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds, Davenport. All Proceeds to Benefits Gilda’s Club Quad Cities and One Eighty. The $40 per person covers entry fee, heavy hors d’hoeuvres, and one drink ticket with registration. Cash bar available. Early bird Entry  – register by October 7 and you will get one free raffle ticket at the door. Cash prizes for 1st, 2nd, 3rd and lowest score! There will be raffle packages and 50/50 drawing.   Final... Read More

Have Fun This Week With Events In Illinois And Iowa In The FUN10!

October 30th, 2022
Have Fun This Week With Events In Illinois And Iowa In The FUN10!

Fun10 — ten ways for you to have fun in the Quad-Cities, this week and every week, running every Sunday, only on your site for fun, free, local entertainment, QuadCities.com! Every Sunday, we drop a new Fun10, to give you a head start on your week and a heads up on what’s going on over the coming seven days. Check out Fun10 every Sunday for the details on ten awesome events happening around town. It’s a cool read, and a great way to get started planning your entertainment for the week. So what’s on the Fun10 for this week? Read on… The Divas Are Back! Viva Las Divas drag show is returning... Read More

One Night with Nikki Glaser to Perform in Davenport’s Rhythm City Casino Event Center

October 28th, 2022
One Night with Nikki Glaser to Perform in Davenport's Rhythm City Casino Event Center

Comedian Nikki Glaser is set to perform in the Event Center on Friday, October 28, 2022 at 8:00pm. Tickets are $60, $55, $50, $45 and $40 plus applicable online/phone ticketing fee (this fee is waived when tickets are purchased at The Market Gift Shop inside Rhythm City Casino Resort). All ages are welcome to attend. Tickets in the ADA section are for patrons with mobility disabilities and up to three companions. If companion seating is not available because the ADA section is sold out, Rhythm City Casino Resort will offer other seats as close as possible to the accessible seat, if available, at... Read More

The Ultimate Guide to Quad Cities’ Haunted Attractions

October 28th, 2022
The Ultimate Guide to Quad Cities’ Haunted Attractions

It’s official, Quad Cities. The wait is over. It’s Haunted House and Hayrack Ride time! Check out these bone-chilling experiences, happening in the area:   Factory of Fear                5027 4th Ave. Moline                    http://www.qcfactoryoffear.com https://www.facebook.com/QCFactoryOfFear/ The longest running Haunted Attraction in the Quad Cities, Factory of Fear, will celebrate their opening night this Friday Sep 28. Factory of Fear was rated number 1 in the Quad Cities on HauntedQC.com in 2011, 2012 and 2013. Hours:   Friday-Saturday                            ... Read More

It’s a Nightmare on Main Street October 28

October 27th, 2022
It’s a Nightmare on Main Street October 28

Come one, come all ghouls, goblins, & creatures of the night! Don’t miss this unique Halloween band bash with over 7+ bands presented by QC Rock Academy in the Redstone Room at Common Chord in Downtown Davenport! WHEN: Friday, October 28 Doors: 6:00PM / Show: 6:30PM WHO: Bands: Crushed Monkey, Sleepyhead, Made Ya Look, Company Dimes, Anthropoid, 7 Ark, Nonetheless, Spirit of Vengeance, Impossible Wonder, Verona Tragedy, & Hartwood. HOW: Tickets: $10 in advance / $12 at the door Web: lhttps://www.qcrockacademy.com Age Restriction: All ages, Under 19 must be accompanied by an adult. Genre:... Read More

Is Burger King’s Ghost Pepper Burger Worth The Heat? Doc Kaalberg Reviews The New Dish

October 25th, 2022
Is Burger King's Ghost Pepper Burger Worth The Heat? Doc Kaalberg Reviews The New Dish

The Ghost Pepper Burger. I was really really hoping this one was going to do it. Let’s dig in… Over the years Burger King has pushed the envelope, trying to ignite a new customer base with different takes on their Whoppers. The SteakHouse (Personal Favorite), The Black Bun( Only in Japan), The Angry Whopper, The Western BBQ, and of course the Impossible. This year for the Halloween season we were haunted with the Ghost Whopper.The limited-time burger features a classic flame-grilled beef patty topped with spicy queso, bacon, jalapeños, and ghost pepper cheese on a seasonally... Read More

Looking For Positive News In Illinois And Iowa? Here’s The Good News For October!

October 24th, 2022
Looking For Positive News In Illinois And Iowa? Here's The Good News For October!

We all need a little good news sometimes. That’s why, once a month, QuadCities.com teams up with KWQC-TV6’s “Paula Sands Live” for What’s The Good News? It’s a rundown of some of the positive things going on in and around our community. Here’s the good news for this month! Local Ghosthunters’ Show Hits Top 5 On Netflix 28 Days Haunted, featuring local ghost hunter Aaron Thompson and his team, who were formerly featured on QuadCities.com, is in the top five among all Netflix shows this week! The show’s creator posted the following on social media: 73.4 million Netflix subscribers... Read More