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Looking for fun in the Quad Cities this week? Check out FUN10!

March 1st, 2020
Looking for fun in the Quad Cities this week? Check out FUN10!

Whether you’re visiting from out of town or looking for some entertainment in your own backyard, the Quad-Cities is full of fun activities this week and every week! Live concerts? Local theatre? Comedy? Art? We’ve got it all! And in that spirit, QuadCities.com proudly presents our latest new feature, FUN10, a list of the top 10 things to do in the Quad Cities this week, and every week! Every Sunday, we’ll drop a new FUN10, to give you a head start on your week and a heads up on what’s going on over the coming seven days. Check out FUN10 every Sunday for the details on ten awesome... Read More

UTHS and Moline Basketball Teams Battle in the Panther Den

February 29th, 2020
UTHS and Moline Basketball Teams Battle in the Panther Den

School spirit filled United Township High School last night. The excitement and pride must have been felt for miles in neighborhoods surrounding the recently updated building. Western Big 6 rivals, United Township High School and Moline High School, played their last conference game for the 2019-2020 season in a packed Panther Den last night. The two teams, which were both tied in their conference at 5-8, showed up ready to compete Friday night. The big high school showdown was sponsored by TBK Bank in East Moline. TBK employees handed out free swag and rally towels to fans, as well as presenting... Read More

Get Free Beer, Olive Garden, Wedding Quiznos On Leap Day

February 27th, 2020
Get Free Beer, Olive Garden, Wedding Quiznos On Leap Day

If you’ve ever dreamed of having your wedding catered by Quiznos, then getting hammered on free booze and sharing Olive Garden desserts during the reception, then this year’s Leap Year Day is your lucky day. This Saturday, Feb. 29, marks 2020 as a Leap Year. It also offers you the opportunity to cash in on some free promotional deals from companies looking to get a little extra publicity for their generosity. So, allow me to oblige them and inform you of your chance to get everything from free beer to free desserts to free catering for your wedding. Freebie deals on Saturday, Feb. 29: Miller... Read More

Dunkin Donuts Adds Bucket O’ Bacon To Menu

February 27th, 2020
Dunkin Donuts Adds Bucket O' Bacon To Menu

If you’re looking for a way to add more bacon to your diet — and let’s face it, who isn’t? — Dunkin Donuts has just the option for you with a new, literal bucket o’ bacon. Yup, for those of us who feel that bacon and eggs would be so much better without those pesky eggs, DD has debuted the new Snackin’ Bacon, which features eight strips of bacon in a little paper bucket. According to the Dunkin Donuts website, “Our Snackin’ Bacon starts its journey smoked with natural cherrywood. It’s then treated to our sweet and savory blend of brown sugar and... Read More

Nahant Marsh Oberholtzer Awards This Weekend At Bend Event Center

February 26th, 2020
Nahant Marsh Oberholtzer Awards This Weekend At Bend Event Center

Nahant Marsh will host the 2nd Annual Oberholtzer Awards on Saturday, February 29 from 9:00am-12:00pm at the Bend Event Center, 910 Bend Blvd., East Moline, IL.  The event will include brunch, an awards ceremony, live auction, raffles, and more.  This year’s keynote speaker is Doug Peacock, a Vietnam veteran and author of Grizzly Years: In Search of the American Wilderness.  The Oberholtzer Awards were started to recognize local people who have dedicated their lives (or will dedicate their lives) to protecting our natural world.  Often times, these people go unnoticed or have been largely... Read More

Zac Brown Band Brings The Owl Tour to TaxSlayer Center

February 26th, 2020
Zac Brown Band Brings The Owl Tour to TaxSlayer Center

Multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winning, Zac Brown Band is heading to the Quad Cities! Zac Brown Band brings The Owl Tour, along with special guests Amos Lee and Poo Bear & Sasha Sirota, to the TaxSlayer Center (1201 River Driver Moline) this Friday Feb 28 at 7 p.m. Tickets ($39.50, $59.50, $79.50 and $99.50) are available at the TaxSlayer Center Box Office or at Ticketmaster.com. The Owl Tour celebrates and features music from the band’s newest album, “The Owl”, as well as hits from the band’s entire discography and a diverse range of cover songs that have become a signature part of any... Read More

Artworks By Lesperance, Crawford And Wohlford Fly Into Quad-Cities Airport

February 24th, 2020
Artworks By Lesperance, Crawford And Wohlford Fly Into Quad-Cities Airport

Looking to check out some colorful artworks? Quad City Arts Art @ the Airport presents encaustic paintings by Cindy Lesperance (McHenry, IL), color reduction woodcuts by Cathie Crawford (Peoria, IL) and mixed media sculptural work by Dawn Wohlford (Bettendorf, IA) March 3 to April 28. Cindy Lesperance’s work will explore the abstractness of the earth when viewed from an aerial perspective. Lesperance uses encaustic medium (wax with pigment) to create smooth polished sections of color and then adds her signature drop technique to provide interesting textural areas. Each work becomes a composition... Read More

TOOL Returns to the Quad Cities in 2020!

February 24th, 2020
TOOL Returns to the Quad Cities in 2020!

The moment has arrived. After 18 years, it is time for the Tool Army to unite in the Quad Cities once again! Legendary musical geniuses, TOOL, just announced their 2020 Spring Tour and will be making a stop at the TaxSlayer Center (1201 River Drive Moline) on Wednesday Jun 10 at 7:30 p.m. VIP Packages to Tool Army members will go on sale this Wednesday Feb 26 at 10 a.m. Visit https://toolband.com/tool-army/ for more information. Tickets to the public ($59.50, $79.50, $95 and $125) will go on sale Friday Feb 28 at 10 a.m. at the TaxSlayer Box Office or on Ticketmaster.com. There is a strict 4 ticket... Read More

Not Another Bridal Expo Lives Up To Its Name

February 23rd, 2020
Not Another Bridal Expo Lives Up To Its Name

Not Another Bridal Expo is, well, not another bridal expo. The event, taking place 6:30-11 Friday, March 13, at The University Club, 1518 5th Ave., Moline, bills itself as “a new and exciting twist on bridal Expos. Wedding vendors put on a mock wedding giving you an inside look at their work in real time, similar to what your wedding guests see on your wedding day. Expect to see an epic cocktail hour, grand entrance, first dance, cake cutting, open dancing, band performances, and more!” What’s the MORE? We’ll leave that for you to discover. And oh, will you want to discover... Read More

Late Nite Improv Shows Return At Moline’s Black Box Theatre

February 18th, 2020
Late Nite Improv Shows Return At Moline's Black Box Theatre

The Late Nite Shows are back! Catch a double-header of improv comedy after dark at The Black Box Theatre, 1623 5th Ave., Moline this Friday, February 22, from 8 to 10 p.m. The shows, formerly presented by Comedy Sportz and now by its offshoot, GiT improv, are as follows this weekend: Nocturne Falls – 8pm A small town is preparing for a festival, and the Mayor has just been murdered. In a town with characters and stories too mysterious to forget, someone(s) done something they want to keep hidden. What will happen to the festival? What will happen to the truth? It’s killer comedy. IT’S... Read More