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Win Free Tacos for An Entire Year!

February 9th, 2019
Win Free Tacos for An Entire Year!

The moment we have all been waiting for has finally arrived! The chance to win FREE TACOS FOR AN ENTIRE YEAR! Start preparing now for Azteca 1 Mexican Restaurant’s (4811 N Brady Davenport) Taco Eating Contest, which will take place this Wednesday Feb 13 from 7 – 8 p.m. Registration is only $20. Each participant will receive 14 soft shell tacos. The first to finish all of the tacos wins tacos for an entire year! Must be 18 and over to participate. Friends and family are encouraged to come and watch the contest! Participation is limited, so stop by Azteca 1 today and get registered! For more... Read More

Find Your Treasures at the 61st Annual Rock Island Antique Show!

February 8th, 2019
Find Your Treasures at the 61st Annual Rock Island Antique Show!

Whether you are looking for a gift for that special someone, some unique décor for your home or maybe even a treasure you didn’t know you needed – make your way to the 61st Annual Rock Island Antique Show this weekend! The Quad Cities’ longest running antique show takes place this Saturday Feb 9 from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. and Sunday Feb 10 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. at Local Union 25 Plumbers and Pipefitters (4600 46th Ave. Rock Island). Featuring quality dealers from four states, the 61st Annual Rock Island Antique Show offers a wide selection of vintage merchandise, including; glassware, pottery,... Read More

Love is Blind at Factory of Fear

February 7th, 2019
Love is Blind at Factory of Fear

Join the Factory of Fear for a unique way to celebrate Valentine’s Day! Experience ‘Love is Blind’ this Friday Feb 8 and Saturday Feb 9 from 7 p.m. – 12 a.m. at Factory of Fear (5027 4th Avenue Moline). You could waste money on a movie and sit with 200 strangers or you can tour the Factory of Fear in the dark for a more… intimate experience. Don’t worry, they’ll give you a glowstick to light the way! Enjoy new rooms, new characters and a unique free photo opportunity in the SeanFlynnPhotography7173 photobooth! Admission is just $15 and can be completed in advance at https://app.hauntpay.com/events/love-is-blind-1.  Read More

Get Some Jake McVey at RME!

February 6th, 2019
Get Some Jake McVey at RME!

The live music scene is strong in the Quad Cities this week, and the River Music Experience is no exception! Don’t miss Jake McVey, with Angela Meyer, in the Redstone Room at River Music Experience (129 N Main St. Davenport) this Thursday Feb 7. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the show begins at 7 p.m. Music has the power to move the masses and few artists understand that better than Jake McVey. A relentless road dog who performs 250+ dates a year, McVey has earned a loyal fan base that’s addicted to his fiery stage show and arsenal of ear-grabbing songs. A compelling performer who combines his... Read More

Twen and Jenny O Perform Live in Davenport

February 4th, 2019
Twen and Jenny O Perform Live in Davenport

Davenport is the place to be for live music this week. Check out Twen and Jenny O this Wednesday Feb 6 at Triple Crown Whiskey Bar & Raccoon Motel (304 E 3rd St. Davenport). Doors open at 6 p.m. and music begins at 7 p.m. Propelled by golden-voiced singer and guitarist, Jane Fitzsimmons, Twen is completed by guitarist Ian Jones. Instant darlings of the Nashville indie scene, Twen share their name with a Cold War-era West German monthly that also circulated beyond the Berlin Wall. Their calling card is a 2016 live EP recorded at Boston’s Track Shack on the eve of their first show, and which... Read More

Join Local Organizations as They Stick It to Cancer!

February 3rd, 2019
Join Local Organizations as They Stick It to Cancer!

Join Ascentra Credit Union, Quad City Storm and Gilda’s Club Quad Cities as they decorate the ice with the names of those that have been affected by cancer! Paint the Ice Night – Cancer Night takes place this Wednesday Feb 6 at the TaxSlayer Center (1201 River Drive Moline). This event is free and open to the public. From 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. anyone can stop by to paint the names of those they want to honor directly on the ice. The names will remain on the ice for the Saturday Feb 9 game against the Peoria Rivermen. The Saturday Feb 9 (7:10 p.m.) game against the Peoria Rivermen will also serve... Read More

Mozes & the Firstborn Are Coming to the Quad Cities!

February 2nd, 2019
Mozes & the Firstborn Are Coming to the Quad Cities!

Moeller Nights has done it again! An amazing lineup of live music visits the Quad Cities once again, this week. Catch Mozes & the Firstborn with The Parrots this Tuesday Feb 5 at Triple Crown Whiskey Bar & Raccoon Motel (304 E 3rd Street Davenport). Doors open at 6 p.m. and the music begins at 7 p.m. Tickets are just $8 and can be purchased online at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mozes-the-firstborn-w-the-parrots-tickets-52487382173. Playing a potent mix of sleazy grunge and power pop perfection Mozes and the Firstborn hail from Eindhoven, The Netherlands. The band’s inspirations vary... Read More

Witness the Biggest Pro Boxing Event in Quad Cities This Weekend!

February 1st, 2019
Witness the Biggest Pro Boxing Event in Quad Cities This Weekend!

The biggest pro boxing event in the Quad Cities in over 20 years is coming to the Rhythm City Event Center! Alien Boi Boxing and Calkins Sports Productions present DESTINY Live professional Boxing at Rhythm City Casino (7077 Elmore Avenue Davenport) this Saturday Feb 2. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and fight starts at 7 p.m. This is an all ages event. Don’t miss this unforgettable night, as Limberth Ponce 16-3 (10) challenges “Stunning” Stephen Edwards 10-0-1 in an 8 round main event battle for the Iowa State Junior Middleweight Championship. Limberth Ponce from Rock Island, IL is 16-3... Read More

Ice Skating in Silvis Has Officially Returned!

January 31st, 2019
Ice Skating in Silvis Has Officially Returned!

Looking for a fun-filled way to take advantage of these freezing temperatures? How about some good ol’ fashioned Ice Skating! Ice Skating has officially returned to the City of Silvis! That’s right, you can once again find some FREE family-friendly fun on the ice at Schadt Park (1101 4th Avenue Silvis). In December of 1917, Silvis opened their original skating rink. The skating rink was completed at the expense of the village, under the supervision of Mayor Fred Hartline (reportedly it was not until after 1919, under Mayor George Sleeth, that the term “mayor” was officially used). The rink... Read More

Get Out and Have Some Fun at the 3rd Annual Winter Carnival in Bettendorf!

January 30th, 2019
Get Out and Have Some Fun at the 3rd Annual Winter Carnival in Bettendorf!

With all these freezing temps, are you starting to feel some cabin fever? There is a light at the end of the tunnel! Celebrate the brief departure of the Polar Vortex at the 2019 Winter Carnival Family Fun in Bettendorf! The City of Bettendorf will host their 3rd Annual Winter Carnival this Saturday Feb 2 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Activities will be set up throughout Bettendorf for this year’s Winter Carnival. All activities are free and open to all ages! Stop by the Bettendorf Library (2950 Learning Campus Drive) for some amazing and all-inclusive activities. Enjoy activities and crafts with Nahant... Read More