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Tips On How To Avoid Plumbing Issues This Thanksgiving, From Quad-Cities Plumbers Local Union 25

November 22nd, 2023
Tips On How To Avoid Plumbing Issues This Thanksgiving, From Quad-Cities Plumbers Local Union 25

The delicious bounty of food enjoyed on Thanksgiving can lead to a far-less-enjoyable bounty of issues with sewer and plumbing systems in the days after the holiday. Everything from sinks to toilets to garbage disposals can become clogged, leaving people far from grateful. Fortunately, the contractors who employ the skilled professionals of the Plumbers and Pipefitters Local Union 25 in Rock Island can provide the service and expertise needed to fix any problems as they arise. While many people spend the day shopping for the best holiday deals, plumbing professionals deal with the rush of the... Read More

Festival of Trees Holiday Parade Hits Davenport November 18

November 17th, 2023
Festival of Trees Holiday Parade Hits Davenport November 18

The largest helium balloon parade in the Midwest is BACK! Broadcast live by KWQC-TV6, don’t miss the annual kick-off to the holiday season in downtown Davenport. This FREE event features large helium character balloons, floats, dance groups, bands, antique cars and pageant queens all to help usher in the holiday – including a visit from Santa Claus himself! The parade route starts on 3rd Street and Pershing and goes west down 3rd Street to Scott Street. It then turns left and goes back down 2nd Street ending at 2nd Street and Iowa Avenue. Helium Balloon Parade | FREE EVENT Saturday, November... Read More

Christmas Market Reveal Kicks Off Holiday Season November 10-11

November 9th, 2023
Christmas Market Reveal Kicks Off Holiday Season November 10-11

Join The Market for their Christmas Market Reveal to kick off the holiday season! They have 20+ small businesses under one roof that will transform their spaces to bring you all the best stuff for holiday gift gifting and decorating! Dates & Times: Friday, November 10th 10am-5pm Saturday, November 11th 10am-4pm Location: THE Market: A Journey to Joy 2nd floor of The Spotlight 1800 7th Ave Moline, IL Learn more: CHRISTMAS MARKET  Read More

Holiday Garden Party Blooms at Green Thumbers November 9!

November 8th, 2023
Holiday Garden Party Blooms at Green Thumbers November 9!

The Green Thumbers will be kicking off the Holiday season on November 9th with their annual Holiday Garden Party! The store will be fully transformed into a beautiful “Christmas Winter Wonderland” filled with twinkling lights, beautiful color, the wonderful scents of fresh pine & evergreen, and chocolate, coffee & peppermint from Aroma! Make sure to save the date so you don’t miss out on their amazing hourly sales! Some of your favorite Holiday foods & drinks will be served to you on platters as you browse the store, while enjoying the best LIVE Holiday Jazz music... Read More

That Dam Shopping Trip Hits Rock Island

November 8th, 2023
That Dam Shopping Trip Hits Rock Island

ROCK ISLAND, IL – That Dam Shopping Trip, a bi-state shopping tour of downtown Rock Island and Davenport small businesses, is back for 2023 and will be taking place Friday, November 24th and Saturday, November 25th from 11 am to 5 pm. Ten businesses, skirting both sides of the dam, will offer sales and prizes as they welcome customers to our downtown on Black Friday and Small Business Saturday. That Dam Shopping Trip is a free event, and shoppers can pick up their stamp sheet at any participating location, visit the stores in any order, and turn in completed stamp sheets at their last stop.... Read More

Hair-raising tales for all ages happening throughout October at the Bettendorf Library

October 29th, 2023
Hair-raising tales for all ages happening throughout October at the Bettendorf Library

BETTENDORF, IOWA – September 27, 2023 – Those looking for a taste of October-themed thrills will want to stop into the Bettendorf Public Library located at 2950 Learning Campus in Bettendorf. Three opportunities to listen to spine-tingling stories will take place in October. These three programs are all free and do not require registration. Friday, October 27th at 2:00 PM – Spooky Stories for Kids: Children in 3rd grade and older are invited to listen to spooky and sometimes hilarious stories around the faux campfire with Librarian, Miss Christine. Tuesday, October 31st at 2:00 PM –... Read More

Celebrate Dia de Los Muertos with Group O October 28th

October 28th, 2023
Celebrate Dia de Los Muertos with Group O October 28th

Mark your calendars for the Group O Dia de Los Muertos Parade on October 28th in Moline! 12 PM: Pre-Party at Mercado! 2 PM: Parade start time 3:30 PM: After Life Party until 8 PM! To register your entry please fill out the form in the link below. https://forms.gle/i4cxPW9hzXjN4uwJ7 The Group O Día de los Muertos Parade will start at 2 pm on Saturday, October 28th, in front of the Vibrant Arena and ending just off 19th St. and River Drive in Moline. There will be an after party on the Mercado grounds immediately following the parade. The after party headliner will be Banda Caliente starting at... Read More

Skate into Spooky Season October 29

October 28th, 2023
Skate into Spooky Season October 29

It’s spooky season and it’s time to skate! The Eldridge Community Center and Skatepark will present a special seasonal Halloskate on October 29! Doors open at 1:00pm Admission: $7.00 Skate rental: $2.00 Costume contest at 3:00pm Learn more here: HALLOSKATE  Read More

Scarecrow Row Returns to Geneseo October 28

October 28th, 2023
Scarecrow Row Returns to Geneseo October 28

Scarecrow Row is Geneseo’s favorite Halloween tradition and returns to the Geneseo City Park on Saturday October 28, 2023 from 10a-4p! As a part of Geneseo’s Scarecrow Row, children are invited to trick or treat at the Geneseo City Park among the Scarecrows from 10a-12p. Geneseo businesses will be at the park handing out candy to trick or treaters, while a Halloween photo booth will be set up on the bandshell stage. GHS Silver Cord Volunteers are encouraged to sign up to help pass out candy to trick-or-treaters. The trick-or-treating fun happens from 10a-12p, but the scarecrows will... Read More

Get Spooky in East Moline October 27-28

October 27th, 2023

Your childhood is a lie… The stories aren’t what they seem… Mark your calendars for East Moline Public Library’s annual Haunted House! This year the Haunted House will be on Friday, October 27th and Saturday, October 28th from 7-10pm both nights. There will also be a Lights On Walkthrough for all ages on the Saturday from 3-4pm. At the lights on walkthrough, kids will be able to trick or treat through the Haunted House and see the costumes and decorations without the scaring. For the Haunted House: – Ages 12 and up ONLY – Groups of more than 6 will be split up –... Read More