Downtown Davenport’s Hot Glass Inc. recently received a facelift, courtesy of Plumbers and Pipefitters Local Union 25 member volunteers. The nonprofit — which teaches valuable life skills to veterans and at-risk or underserved youth through the experience of blown-glass art — moved into an upgraded studio and worked with Local 25 to obtain new equipment and create custom layouts for running natural gas piping, oxygen piping, compressed air, and more throughout the studio. Although a multitude of volunteers, community organizations and private benefactors helped make the remodel possible,... Read More

Calling all Mothers and Sons! Break out the dancing shoes and bow ties. It’s time for the Mother Son Formal at the RiverCenter in Davenport! Davenport’s Parks and Recreation department is hosting their annual Mother Son Formal this Sunday Mar 4 from 5:30-8 p.m. at the RiverCenter (136 E 3rd Street Davenport). Couples will be treated to a dinner buffet, crafts, dancing and a chance to win prizes. A professional photographer will be available to take couple’s photos. Here’s your chance to show those young men where they got their moves! The cost for this magical evening is $30 per person... Read More

With so many opportunities available in independent consulting, direct sales and small businesses, sometimes it’s hard to try out all the great products our friends and family members feel so passionate about. Now you have the perfect opportunity to do just that! QC Moms in Business (QCMiB) are hosting their 7th Annual Spring Fling Craft and Vendor Show this Saturday Mar 3 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at The Moline Viking Club (1450 41st Street Moline). Admission is free and the first fifty women through the door will receive a Goody Bag! The QCMiB Spring Fling Craft and Vendor Show will have two... Read More

Did watching the Olympic figure skaters leave you wanting more? Then you won’t want to miss this one of a kind event right here in the Quad Cities! The Figure Skating Club of the Quad Cities and the River’s Edge Skating Academy present their 2018 Spring Ice Show, “Broadway Showstoppers”! This amazing and exhilarating display of talent will take place at River’s Edge Ice Arena (700 W River Drive Davenport) this Sunday Mar 4 at 2 p.m. Come enjoy this skating celebration with an homage to some of the best Broadway numbers, from productions such as The Lion King, Wicked, Mary Poppins, Into... Read More

Looking for a fun activity this weekend that taps into your amazing scavenger skills? Circa ’21 Dinner Playhouse is hosting a Freaky Friday Scavenger Hunt! The hunt will begin at 8:45 a.m. on Saturday Mar 3 at Circa ’21. Don’t be late! The theatre invites teams of two to arrive at Circa ’21 to be given a list of ten clues for the scavenger hunt. All locations for the hunt with be in downtown Rock Island and Davenport. Advanced registration is not necessary. However, teams must arrive at Circa ’21 no later than 8:45 a.m. Teams will have three hours to complete the hunt. The winning team... Read More

The WWE returns to Moline for the first time in 2018, this weekend! WWE Live Road to Wrestlemania is coming to the TaxSlayer Center this Saturday Mar 3 at 7:30 p.m. Come see your favorite Smackdown WWE Superstars! AJ Styles vs. Kevin Owens vs. Sami Zayn vs. Barin Corbin will engage in a Fatal 4-Way Match for the WWE Championship. Bobby Roode vs. Randy Orton will square off for the United States Championship. Plus, The New Day, 2018 Royal Rumble winner Shinsuke Nakamura, Smack Down Women’s Champion Charlotte, Smack Down Tag Team Champions The Usos, and many more! Ticket prices vary and can be... Read More

Whether you have been looking for that special antique treasure or are a lover of all things vintage, you will not want to miss this weekend’s annual event! The 24th annual Antique Spectacular Vintage Market is heading to the QCCA Expo Center this Friday Mar 2, Saturday Mar 3 and Sunday Mar 5! This highly anticipated event will feature 70 exhibitors with antiques and vintage items galore! Featured will be select antique dealers with unique merchandise from around the world. Vintage hunters will have an opportunity to shop the wide variety of quality items, all weekend! Whether you have a new... Read More

Spring is just around the corner, which also means it’s almost motorcycle season! So why not celebrate with some blues and brews? Wieblers Harley-Davidson is hosting their Ready for Spring Party this Saturday Mar 3 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Head to the Wieblers Harley-Davidson dealership, located at 5320 Corporate Park Drive Davenport, for food, live music from Jason Carl, brews and more! While you’re there, you can check out their awesome deals and promotions and maybe even leave the party with a new two-wheeled friend. Come get ready for spring in style, this weekend!  Read More

Does the construction of the new I-74 bridge over the Mississippi put you in the mood to create your very own bridge? Then why not join the Battle of the Bridges? The 11th Annual Battle of the Bridge Contest is happening this Friday Mar 2 and Saturday Mar 3 at the Putnam Museum (1717 W 12th Street Davenport)! Thanks to the Quad City Engineering and Science Council (QCESC), this one of a kind competition showcases “Bridge Efficiency”. Teams of 4 from area Elementary, Middle and High Schools, as well as professionals and families come together to build a bridge in three hours. The tools and materials... Read More

The historic Village of East Davenport’s most ridiculous and infamous festival is back! Cattywampus In The Village 2 is happening this Saturday Feb 24 from 4-11:59 p.m. Admission is a sliding scale from $5-$10. Free parking is available in the public lot behind the theatre. This is an all ages outrageous event. Beer and wine are available for patrons 21 and over with a valid state ID. Music will be provided by Nonnie Parry, Centaur Noir, Chilli Googles and much more! Nick Mielke and Tony Cavallo will be providing the laughs and a psychedelic light show from The Invisible Light Agency will amaze... Read More