The Carl Sandburg Songbag Concert Series continues with musical artist Angela Meyer on Sunday, July 10, at the Carl Sandburg State Historic Site in Galesburg. Growing up in rural Iowa, Meyer first encountered music as a child on her grandparents’ record player. Picking up a guitar at age 15, she began writing her own songs. She now makes her home in the Quad Cities and recently released her new album “Legions and Legends.” Meyer’s acoustic set will incorporate many genres. Featuring country and western music, she will play both original and cover tunes. Meyer’s performance will be in... Read More

It’s Sunday, and QuadCities.com proudly presents Fun10, a list of the top 10 things to do in the Quad Cities this week, and every week! Painting Parties, Cake At RIBCO, Spicy Comedy And More In This Week’s FUN10!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. FUN10 — ten ways for you to have fun in the Quad-Cities, this week... Read More

Celebrate pop this weekend at Quad Con! Vendors, artists, and authors from 5 states will be taking over the NorthPark Mall in Davenport IA July 9 and 10! The fun is endless! Learn more here: DAVENPORT QUAD CON  Read More

Calling all Halloween Enthusiasts: Skellington Manor is looking for scare actors for the 2022 haunt season! Are you Interested in joining our legendary haunted house cast? Are you energetic, enthusiastic, and have a love for performing and want to stretch your acting abilities? Interested in creating a character that scares the yell out of willing victims? We are scheduling interviews and tours on the following dates: Sunday, July 10th – 1pm-4pm Wednesday, July 13th – 5pm – 8pm Don’t be afraid……. Get all the details here: OPEN CASTING  Read More

We will be hosting the first Rhythm City Casino Blue’s Night on Friday, July 15, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. in the Event Center. Tickets are $25 & $35 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,... Read More

Two old friends want what the other has: wealth or love. Both are pretending to be someone they’re not. That’s the premise of The Mockingbird On Main’s next premiere – Alexander Richardson’s Your Better Self – opening July 8. The Mockingbird on Main, an arts incubator dedicated to the presentation of new works, is thrilled to be bringing yet another world premiere to Downtown Davenport. Richardson’s new play deals with the wealthy Zenola Goodrich who feels lacking in the love department, and Antoinette Caldwell who married for love and lives in poverty. After a chance encounter, these... Read More

It’s that time of year, the 2022 season of Live@Five is taking place in Davenport’s RME Courtyard Fridays at 5pm for FREE live music. 7/8 – Piso’s Cure sponsored by Winstein, Kavensky & Cunningham LLC 7/15 – Soul Storm sponsored by MidAmerican Energy 7/22 – Jumbies sponsored by IH Mississippi Valley Credit Union 7/29 – The Dawn sponsored by Dahl Ford 8/5 – Matt Fuller Band sponsored by QC Foot & Ankle Associates 8/12 – Funk Sauce Brass Band sponsored by Downtown Davenport Partnership 8/19 – Diplomats of Solid Sound sponsored by The Echo 8/26 – Beaker Brothers sponsored... Read More

Looking for fun in Illinois and Iowa this weekend? You’ll want to listen to our Weekend in 2 Minutes podcast! It drops every Thursday on your fun, free, local QuadCities.com. Lots of outdoor music, bike nights, trivia nights, last chance to see “Beauty and the Beast,” and more, in this week’s Weekend! Listen HERE!  Read More

Rock Island Southwest Library is holding a fun take and make event for kids and parents. Sign up for our July 12 take and make all-ages craft – a patriotic red, white, and blue clothespin wreath with silver stars. This one’s a bit more complicated, so we suggest working on it as a family unit. 13 kits left at this time, so sign up at our calendar today.   Read More

Jimmie O’s Saloon, 2735 Telegraph Rd., Davenport, is hosting a bike night with live music and BBQ TONIGHT! Details? You want em? You got em! Here ya go: LETS PACK THE PATIO WITH LEVI CRAFT (5-8pm) Happy Hour ALL DAY AND NIGHT DOUBLE STAMP CARD NIGHT PURCHASE BBQ – EXTRA STAMP  Read More