Dinosaur Adventure is roaring into the Rivercenter/ Adler Theater, 136 E. 3rd St., Davenport, June 6-7! ONE WEEKEND ONLY at RiverCenter. Your kids will go wild for life-sized dinosaurs, fossil digs, raptor training sessions, baby dino meet & greets, bounce houses, dino scooters, and more. Perfect for the whole family. See what’s stomping your way! […]
The Putnam Museum and Science Center, 1717 W. 12th St., Davenport, will welcome the community back for its second-annual Putnam Palooza, a full day celebration of spring, creativity, and Quad Cities culture. The event will take place Saturday, May 9, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., bringing together dozens of community partners, performers, and hands‑on […]
Lots of Cinco de Mayo events going on even though it’s only dos and tres de Mayo, but hey, let’s celebrate anyway! Get all the spicy happenings and more in this week’s Weekend in 2 Minutes! Looking for some fun this weekend? Check out Weekend in 2 Minutes with Sean Leary! Sean will run through […]
Davenport, IA — 4/29/2026— It was a proud moment for students and staff at Horizon Science Academy Davenport as they delivered an exceptional performance at Concept Schools’ annual STEMCON event. Competing against more than 1,000 students in grades 4–12 from across the network, HSA Davenport students demonstrated excellence, innovation, and determination—earning top placements across multiple […]
It’s time to taco ‘bout a party! The Cinco De Mayo Bash is back at the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds this Saturday, May 2, starting at noon — and it’s going to be un-burrito-ble! FREE Admission Taco truck & your favorite fair food vendors A fully stacked live music lineup Ballet Folklórico performance at 7pm The “Taco ‘Bout Fun” is […]
Car shows, Train shows, football, nachos, and my Dad’s boat… so many fun things going on this weekend in the Quad-Cities! Where can you find out about all the cool things going on in the Quad-Cities every weekend? Well, in your Weekend in 2 Minutes podcast, running down cool things to do in and around […]
Join River Action for the 24th Annual Fish & Fire on Thursday, April 30, as citizens, artists, policy makers, corporate leaders, entrepreneurs, environmentalists, elected officials and philanthropists from all walks of life gather to celebrate the Mississippi River and the good work being done to make it and the communities along it more resilient. The […]
As part of the inspiring, educational “Violins of Hope” partnership in the Quad Cities, the Figge Art Museum, 225 W. 2nd St., Davenport, is hosting two upcoming programs in the series. On Thursday night, April 16, at 6 p.m., dancers from Ballet Quad Cities will perform four original pieces, including “Quack, Quack, Quack”—a reenactment of […]
The Quad City Symphony Orchestra on Saturday announced its 112th season, themed “Resonate,” a vibrant celebration of musical connection, emotional depth, and the power of live performance, according to its season release. From blockbuster movies in concert and electrifying symphonic masterworks to intimate chamber experiences and beloved community traditions, the 2026–27 season invites audiences to […]
After 25-plus years next to Davenport North High School, the YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley will move this summer to a new facility at 1010 E. Kimberly Road in Davenport. The final day of the Y’s current location at 624 W. 53rd St. will be Friday, June 19, and the new facility will open […]
