Over 400 years ago, it was standard practice in William Shakespeare’s time for boys and men to play all the roles (female and male) in his plays. For the first time in the 70-year-history of Genesius Guild, the current production puts that old tradition on stage, for one of the Bard’s most famous female roles, in […]
The Putnam’s Giant Screen Theater (1717 W. 12th St., Davenport) has two big movie events coming up in the next couple months. First, on Thursday, July 16 at 6 p.m., the Putnam will bring the Disney Plus film version of the Broadway revolutionary phenomenon, “Hamilton,” with tickets costing $10 for adults and $9 for youth, […]
Looking for some fun this weekend? Get the lowdown on all the cool things going on in and around the Quad-Cities in your Weekend in 2 Minutes podcast! It’s free, fun and local and it’s here on your place for positive local media, QuadCities.com! Skeleton Key and Doodads have a couple of really fun events happening this […]
The Genesius Guild’s 70th anniversary season continues with two weekends of Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew. Performances are July 11, 12, 18, and 19 and start at 7:00 PM. All shows are staged in Lincoln Park, Rock Island, and admission is free. The Taming of the Shrew is a comedy revolving around the courtship of Petruchio and Katarina, […]
Enjoy Clay Walker- Doin’ What I Love Tour 2026 in the Rhythm City Casino Event Center on August 14, 2026 at 8PM! Tickets will be available online at rhythmcitycasino.com or at The Market at Rhythm City for $45, $55, $65, $70, and $75 plus applicable online/phone ticketing fee (this fee is waived when tickets are […]
For almost four decades, Lunardi’s Italian Restaurant in Davenport has been serving up savory dishes and great service, but this weekend, the locally-owned spot will shut its doors for the last time. The restaurant announced its abrupt departure on social media, due to bureaucratic mistakes by the city and state leading to their unplanned and […]
Looking for some fun this weekend? Check out Weekend in 2 Minutes podcast with Sean Leary! Sean will run through a variety of awesome things to do in the Quad-Cities every weekend — from music to theater to comedy to family friendly activities and more! He puts an emphasis on free and low cost events […]
To help celebrate Circa ’21 Dinner Playhouse’s 49th anniversary, the downtown Rock Island venue’s signature event “Music on the Marquee” will return next Thursday, June 11. For the first time since 2023 (due to downtown construction), this unique and popular outdoor concert venue will showcase performers atop their iconic marquee. Bring a lawn chair and […]
Downtown Bettendorf will be the place to be on Saturday, June 6, 2026, offering a full day of fun that moves from a family-friendly outdoor festival to an evening of live music throughout downtown Bettendorf. The day kicks off with a free outdoor festival from noon to 7 p.m. at 15th Street Landing (15th and […]
For the first time since 2022, a Major League Baseball game will be played in Iowa, with MLB at Field of Dreams is returning to Dyersville, Iowa, with a Thursday, Aug. 13, matchup between the Phillies and Twins at the refurbished site. “Major League Baseball is excited to return to Iowa in 2026 and to deliver […]
